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A striking piece of mid-century barware, this vintage Ballantine’s Scotch Whisky decanter is modeled in the form of “The Scottish Knight,” a commanding figure rendered in full armor with sword in hand. The sculptural detail captures the strength and pageantry of a medieval knight, from the textured armor plating to the confident stance, creating a display piece that carries both presence and heritage. Produced by Palfrey China for George Ballantine & Son, this decanter reflects the golden era of branded whisky collectibles from the 1960s. The metallic-toned finish enhances its visual weight, giving it the look of aged metal while maintaining the durability of ceramic construction. The Ballantine’s 14 Years Old branding at the base anchors the piece in classic Scotch tradition, making it equally appealing to collectors of barware and vintage advertising memorabilia. This example shows visible age-related wear, including finish loss and patina, particularly around the helmet and upper surfaces, consistent with vintage display use. Please note, the original stopper/cork/cap is not present. Despite this, it remains a highly displayable and collectible piece with strong visual impact. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A powerful expression of tradition and artistry, this handcrafted African tribal mask commands attention with its bold symmetry and deeply carved form. Originating from Ghana, the piece showcases a striking circular silhouette, accented by layered textures and contrasting tones that bring depth and movement to its design. The elongated facial structure, narrow eyes, and pronounced mouth create a captivating presence—both grounded and expressive, rooted in cultural symbolism and visual storytelling. Intricate detailing across the surface reveals the hand of the artisan, from the carved geometric patterns to the raised, textured elements that frame the face. The interplay of rich earth tones—darkened wood, warm amber hues, and subtly patterned accents—enhances its dimensional quality, while the sculpted contours give it a tactile, almost architectural presence. The result is a piece that feels both ancient in inspiration and timeless in its decorative appeal. Designed for wall display, this mask serves as a statement of global artistry and cultural appreciation. Whether placed in a curated collection or as a standalone focal point, it brings a sense of history, craftsmanship, and bold character into any interior space. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A striking blend of craftsmanship and character, this vintage Italian duck decanter captures the charm of mid-century barware design with unmistakable personality. Formed around a concealed glass bottle, the body is wrapped in richly toned leather, showcasing natural patina, texture, and hand-finished detail that speaks to its age and authenticity. The sculpted duck form, complete with painted wing accents, gives the piece a bold decorative presence that stands out in any bar or display setting. The elongated neck is wrapped in intricately braided leather, leading to a stylized head fitted with a vivid ruby-toned eye that adds a touch of visual intrigue. Designed with both form and function in mind, the beak serves as the stopper, cleverly integrating utility into the artistic design. Subtle variations in the leather and finish reinforce its handcrafted origins, while the stamped base confirms its Italian provenance. Equally suited as a conversation-starting centerpiece or a distinctive addition to a vintage bar collection, this piece embodies a bygone era of playful yet refined design. Its sculptural silhouette and tactile materials make it a standout decorative object even when not in use. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Crafted for both performance and presentation, this Pampered Chef Deep Covered Baker in its signature cranberry finish delivers timeless kitchen appeal with professional-level versatility. The smooth, richly glazed exterior contrasts beautifully with the natural stoneware interior, creating a piece that transitions effortlessly from oven to table with refined confidence. Designed to retain and distribute heat evenly, this deep baker excels at roasting, baking, and slow-cooking, allowing flavors to develop fully while maintaining moisture. The fitted lid enhances this process, creating a sealed environment ideal for tender meats, hearty casseroles, and artisan-style breads. Its substantial form and classic silhouette reflect both durability and intentional design. Equally suited for everyday meals or elevated gatherings, this piece stands as a staple for those who value both function and aesthetic in their kitchenware. Whether preparing a family dinner or showcasing a signature dish, it offers reliability, warmth, and a polished culinary presence. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A striking and deeply expressive vintage figurine capturing a moment of strength, care, and tradition, this sculptural piece portrays a Native American woman carrying both sustenance and life—holding a basket of harvest while a child rests securely on her back. The composition is rich with symbolism, reflecting themes of resilience, family, and connection to the land through its thoughtful design and storytelling presence. The detailing throughout is both intricate and intentional, from the textured garments and braided hair to the carefully rendered basket and vessel in hand. The child in the papoose adds emotional depth, transforming the piece from simple décor into a narrative sculpture that draws the viewer in. Subtle age-related wear is visible upon close inspection, particularly along the base, consistent with vintage display, yet it presents beautifully and retains its full visual impact. With its warm, earthy palette and commanding presence, this piece stands as both a decorative accent and a meaningful collectible. Whether displayed as a focal point or incorporated into a curated collection, it carries a timeless, grounded elegance that resonates beyond its form. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Elegant and commemorative, this vintage Silver City Glass cake plate embodies the timeless romance of a 25th anniversary celebration. Crafted in clear glass with a gracefully scalloped edge, the piece is adorned with a delicate sterling silver overlay in the beloved Flanders Poppy pattern—an intricate botanical design that flows organically across the surface with refined detail and artistry. At the center, a banner reading “25th Anniversary” anchors the composition, making this not only a functional serving piece but a meaningful keepsake. The luminous silver overlay contrasts beautifully against the clear glass, catching light in a way that enhances both the floral motif and the sculptural contours of the plate. Raised on a classic footed base, it presents with subtle elevation, adding presence to any display or table setting. Whether used for serving desserts, anchoring a centerpiece, or preserved as a sentimental heirloom, this piece captures both craftsmanship and occasion. A standout example of Silver City Glass’s signature overlay work, it offers a blend of utility, history, and enduring decorative appeal. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A charming example of classic American kitchenware styling, this BIA Cordon Bleu porcelain pitcher blends farmhouse warmth with enduring craftsmanship. The gently flared spout and graceful handle are framed by a green gingham border, while hand-decorated strawberries and florals add a nostalgic country aesthetic. The composition evokes vintage cottage kitchens and garden-inspired table settings, making it equally suited for functional use or decorative display. Crafted from vitrified porcelain and bearing the BIA Cordon Bleu backstamp, this piece reflects the brand’s reputation for durable, high-quality serveware. Though produced in China, it was decorated in the United States, aligning with BIA’s long-standing practice of combining global production with American finishing standards. The substantial weight and smooth glaze contribute to its refined yet approachable presentation. Whether used as a water pitcher, lemonade server, floral vessel, or countertop accent, this piece delivers versatility with timeless appeal. The gingham motif and strawberry detailing create a cohesive design that complements farmhouse, cottagecore, and traditional kitchen interiors alike. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A striking and deeply expressive vintage figurine capturing a moment of strength, care, and tradition, this sculptural piece portrays a Native American woman carrying both sustenance and life—holding a basket of harvest while a child rests securely on her back. The composition is rich with symbolism, reflecting themes of resilience, family, and connection to the land through its thoughtful design and storytelling presence. The detailing throughout is both intricate and intentional, from the textured garments and braided hair to the carefully rendered basket and vessel in hand. The child in the papoose adds emotional depth, transforming the piece from simple décor into a narrative sculpture that draws the viewer in. Subtle age-related wear is visible upon close inspection, particularly along the base, consistent with vintage display, yet it presents beautifully and retains its full visual impact. With its warm, earthy palette and commanding presence, this piece stands as both a decorative accent and a meaningful collectible. Whether displayed as a focal point or incorporated into a curated collection, it carries a timeless, grounded elegance that resonates beyond its form. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A table transforms the moment a tiered stand is set at its center, and this Gibson Everyday Gardino Rosso three-tier serving stand was designed to do exactly that. Rich crimson red rims, accented with delicate white hand-painted dots and scrolling leaf motifs, frame each plate with Mediterranean warmth. The dramatic gold-tone metal handle rises in elegant double scrolls, creating height, movement, and unmistakable presence whether styled for afternoon tea, holiday desserts, or an intimate gathering. Part of the now-retired Gardino Rosso collection, this stoneware set reflects the bold, European-inspired entertaining aesthetic that made the pattern so beloved. The vertical tiered design maximizes presentation space while maintaining a refined footprint, allowing pastries, appetizers, cookies, or charcuterie to be layered beautifully. The sturdy metal frame provides both stability and visual contrast against the vibrant ceramic plates. Perfect for farmhouse kitchens, Tuscan-inspired décor, festive hosting, or curated holiday tablescapes, this three-tier dessert stand blends everyday functionality with statement-making design. Discontinued patterns consistently attract collectors and entertainers seeking pieces that feel distinctive rather than mass-produced, making this a standout addition to both display and service. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
2nd Set - In the playful hush of a snow-dusted village, where frosted pines lean close and cardinals perch on bare branches, a 16-piece stoneware dinnerware set comes alive with Gibson's Snowman Frolic charm—four cheerful snowmen in red scarves and top hats building winter dreams, one juggling snowballs, another hugging a pine tree, their joyful faces hand-painted in crisp detail across creamy white ceramic banded in soft yellow with holly and berry borders that circle every plate, bowl, and mug like a wreath of holiday memory. The set—four dinner plates, salad plates, bowls, and mugs—arrives still sealed in its original green Gibson box, the artwork on the packaging as bright as the day it left the factory, ready to bring laughter and warmth to every winter table. Imagine unpacking this treasure on a December morning, setting a breakfast nook aglow with smiling snowmen while cocoa steams in mugs that feel like childhood returned, or watching guests grin as they discover their favorite frolicking figure at each place setting. From Gibson's beloved holiday collection, the colors remain vivid and the stoneware sturdy, a perfect blend of nostalgic whimsy and everyday durability that turns ordinary meals into celebrations of the season's sweetest magic. Discovered by Treasures of Bako - Have we got a gem for you. -
This striking set of Three Kings figurines captures the timeless imagery of the Biblical Magi with rich detail and dramatic presence. Each figure stands robed in regal garments and crowned in royal attire, bearing traditional gifts that symbolize the reverence and journey of the Wise Men. Their expressive faces, layered robes, and ceremonial objects create a powerful visual narrative drawn from the Nativity story. Crafted with a beautifully aged faux wood finish, the figures are designed to resemble hand-carved sculptures while offering the durability and weight of solid cast resin. The textured surfaces, crackled patina, and deep earth-tone palette evoke the warmth and character of old-world craftsmanship, giving the set a rustic yet refined presence perfect for seasonal displays. Originally sold as a boxed set titled “3 Reyes en Símil Madera,” these statues have become a favorite for holiday decorating due to their substantial scale and classic styling. Displayed together, the trio creates an impressive focal point for Nativity scenes, mantels, or Christmas arrangements, bringing a sense of tradition, storytelling, and heritage to any holiday setting. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
This lidded decorative ginger jar features a richly colored, multi-panel design with a textured teal ground, cobalt blue accents, and deep magenta banding. The central motif presents a stylized basket of flowers rendered in raised gold detailing, with additional gold scrollwork and chain-style embellishments encircling the shoulder and lid. The domed lid repeats the bold panel design and sits neatly within the collar, completing the traditional silhouette. The surface decoration incorporates dimensional gold trim consistent with moriage-style embellishment, adding depth and visual texture to the hand-applied design. The underside is clearly stamped “MADE IN CHINA” in blue, indicating 20th-century production rather than antique Qing-era origin. The form and decorative approach align with mid-to-late 20th century Chinoiserie-inspired export decor pieces produced for Western markets. Substantial in presence and approximately 11 inches in height with lid (as shown in photos), this jar delivers strong display impact whether styled alone or as part of a coordinated vignette. Its bold coloration, raised gilding, and classic ginger jar profile make it an eye-catching decorative accent suited for traditional, eclectic, or Hollywood Regency interiors. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
2nd Set - In the playful hush of a snow-dusted village, where frosted pines lean close and cardinals perch on bare branches, a 16-piece stoneware dinnerware set comes alive with Gibson's Snowman Frolic charm—four cheerful snowmen in red scarves and top hats building winter dreams, one juggling snowballs, another hugging a pine tree, their joyful faces hand-painted in crisp detail across creamy white ceramic banded in soft yellow with holly and berry borders that circle every plate, bowl, and mug like a wreath of holiday memory. The set—four dinner plates, salad plates, bowls, and mugs—arrives still sealed in its original green Gibson box, the artwork on the packaging as bright as the day it left the factory, ready to bring laughter and warmth to every winter table. Imagine unpacking this treasure on a December morning, setting a breakfast nook aglow with smiling snowmen while cocoa steams in mugs that feel like childhood returned, or watching guests grin as they discover their favorite frolicking figure at each place setting. From Gibson's beloved holiday collection, the colors remain vivid and the stoneware sturdy, a perfect blend of nostalgic whimsy and everyday durability that turns ordinary meals into celebrations of the season's sweetest magic. Discovered by Treasures of Bako - Have we got a gem for you. -
A charming example of classic American kitchenware styling, this BIA Cordon Bleu porcelain pitcher blends farmhouse warmth with enduring craftsmanship. The gently flared spout and graceful handle are framed by a green gingham border, while hand-decorated strawberries and florals add a nostalgic country aesthetic. The composition evokes vintage cottage kitchens and garden-inspired table settings, making it equally suited for functional use or decorative display. Crafted from vitrified porcelain and bearing the BIA Cordon Bleu backstamp, this piece reflects the brand’s reputation for durable, high-quality serveware. Though produced in China, it was decorated in the United States, aligning with BIA’s long-standing practice of combining global production with American finishing standards. The substantial weight and smooth glaze contribute to its refined yet approachable presentation. Whether used as a water pitcher, lemonade server, floral vessel, or countertop accent, this piece delivers versatility with timeless appeal. The gingham motif and strawberry detailing create a cohesive design that complements farmhouse, cottagecore, and traditional kitchen interiors alike. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
This striking framed art print, Stable of Champions, captures the quiet power and dignity of the equestrian world through the skilled hand of Richard Newton Jr., an artist celebrated for his refined animal and sporting scenes. The composition draws the viewer into the calm interior of a stable, where several horses stand at rest—each rendered with careful attention to posture, muscle, and expression. A dark horse anchors the foreground, while subtle details such as tack, folded blankets, and a small white dog add warmth and narrative depth. The scene feels lived-in and authentic, reflecting a time when horsemanship was as much a way of life as a sport. Presented in a substantial, museum-style custom frame with layered matting, this piece was clearly framed with long-term display in mind. The framing alone represents significant value, offering both visual presence and protection for the artwork. The print itself is well-preserved, with colors that remain rich and balanced, making it suitable for display in a study, office, den, or equestrian-themed space. This is not a decorative afterthought—it is a thoughtfully presented work that carries presence, craftsmanship, and classic appeal. Whether you are drawn to equestrian art, traditional sporting scenes, or simply well-framed vintage artwork, this piece delivers lasting character. Discovered by Treasures of Bako — Have we got a gem for you. -
A bold expression of sculptural glass artistry, this Gorgeous Designs handblown “Handkerchief” vase captures the fluid movement made famous by the classic Fazzoletto form. Its dramatic, asymmetrical ruffled rim rises and folds in organic waves, creating the illusion of fabric caught in motion. From every angle, the silhouette delivers architectural presence and vibrant energy. Crafted in cased glass, the vase features a rich ruby red exterior fused seamlessly with a luminous chartreuse green interior. The layered construction creates depth and visual intensity, allowing light to interact beautifully with the curved surfaces. The polished base retains the original Gorgeous Designs mark, confirming its contemporary decorative art glass origin. Produced as a studio-inspired decorative piece, this example embodies late 20th to early 21st century design influence while remaining an accessible statement work. The saturated color pairing and sculptural form make it ideal as a standalone focal point or integrated into a curated glass collection. A striking piece that brings bold character and modern sophistication to any display. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A table transforms the moment a tiered stand is set at its center, and this Gibson Everyday Gardino Rosso three-tier serving stand was designed to do exactly that. Rich crimson red rims, accented with delicate white hand-painted dots and scrolling leaf motifs, frame each plate with Mediterranean warmth. The dramatic gold-tone metal handle rises in elegant double scrolls, creating height, movement, and unmistakable presence whether styled for afternoon tea, holiday desserts, or an intimate gathering. Part of the now-retired Gardino Rosso collection, this stoneware set reflects the bold, European-inspired entertaining aesthetic that made the pattern so beloved. The vertical tiered design maximizes presentation space while maintaining a refined footprint, allowing pastries, appetizers, cookies, or charcuterie to be layered beautifully. The sturdy metal frame provides both stability and visual contrast against the vibrant ceramic plates. Perfect for farmhouse kitchens, Tuscan-inspired décor, festive hosting, or curated holiday tablescapes, this three-tier dessert stand blends everyday functionality with statement-making design. Discontinued patterns consistently attract collectors and entertainers seeking pieces that feel distinctive rather than mass-produced, making this a standout addition to both display and service. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Striking in both presence and clarity, this pair of vintage crystal candlesticks showcases a refined balance of structure and ornamentation. Rising with a graceful, elongated silhouette, each piece features a beautifully faceted stem that captures and reflects light with subtle brilliance. The sculpted form transitions seamlessly into a distinctive scalloped top, evoking the soft elegance of a blooming flower. The tiered detailing throughout the stem adds dimension and visual rhythm, while the wide, petal-like base provides both stability and a graceful foundation. Designed to elevate any setting, these candlesticks bring a sense of sophistication whether displayed as a centerpiece or accenting a curated space. Their proportions and symmetry create a commanding yet timeless decorative statement. Light signs of age-appropriate wear, including minimal surface handling and faint edge softness, may be present, consistent with vintage use. Overall, the pair remains in very good condition, preserving the clarity, brilliance, and elegant character that define classic crystal craftsmanship. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
An exquisite example of English refinement, this Paragon “Pembroke” teacup and saucer set embodies the elegance of fine bone china at its most ornate. The striking black band is lavishly adorned with intricate gold filigree, creating a dramatic contrast against the luminous porcelain, while delicate hand-painted florals—soft pink roses and colorful blooms—add a graceful, romantic balance to the composition. The cup’s interior reveals a subtle floral garland, offering a moment of quiet beauty with every pour, while the sculpted handle and footed base are finished with rich gold accents that elevate the entire presentation. The matching saucer continues the opulent motif, tying the set together in a cohesive display of classic British design and craftsmanship. Produced in England and bearing the distinguished Paragon mark, this piece reflects a legacy associated with royal-appointed quality and timeless sophistication. Whether displayed as part of a curated collection or used for an elevated tea service, it delivers presence, history, and undeniable charm. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Bathed in warm coastal light, this original oil painting captures the timeless romance of a Mediterranean hillside village descending toward the sea. Rendered with confident palette-knife strokes and rich impasto texture, the composition invites the eye down a sunlit stone pathway framed by rustic homes, climbing florals, and terracotta rooftops. In the distance, sailboats drift across calm blue waters, adding depth, serenity, and a sense of quiet movement to the scene. The artist’s use of texture is a defining feature here—thick, expressive layers of oil paint bring the foliage, masonry, and sky to life, creating a tactile surface that changes subtly with light and viewing angle. Earthy neutrals, soft blues, and warm floral accents work in harmony, making this piece equally suited for classic interiors, Mediterranean-inspired spaces, or as a statement contrast in more modern settings. The painting is mounted on a substantial canvas and presented with an ornate wrought-iron style hanging mount, lending architectural presence and old-world character. The reverse reveals hand-finished edges and visible canvas texture, consistent with a hand-painted work rather than a reproduction or decorative print. Signed by the artist Marino, this piece stands as a singular work meant to anchor a room and evoke a sense of place, travel, and enduring charm. Discovered by Treasures of Bako – Have we got a gem for you. -
Crafted for both performance and presentation, this Pampered Chef Deep Covered Baker in its signature cranberry finish delivers timeless kitchen appeal with professional-level versatility. The smooth, richly glazed exterior contrasts beautifully with the natural stoneware interior, creating a piece that transitions effortlessly from oven to table with refined confidence. Designed to retain and distribute heat evenly, this deep baker excels at roasting, baking, and slow-cooking, allowing flavors to develop fully while maintaining moisture. The fitted lid enhances this process, creating a sealed environment ideal for tender meats, hearty casseroles, and artisan-style breads. Its substantial form and classic silhouette reflect both durability and intentional design. Equally suited for everyday meals or elevated gatherings, this piece stands as a staple for those who value both function and aesthetic in their kitchenware. Whether preparing a family dinner or showcasing a signature dish, it offers reliability, warmth, and a polished culinary presence. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A table transforms the moment a tiered stand is set at its center, and this Gibson Everyday Gardino Rosso three-tier serving stand was designed to do exactly that. Rich crimson red rims, accented with delicate white hand-painted dots and scrolling leaf motifs, frame each plate with Mediterranean warmth. The dramatic gold-tone metal handle rises in elegant double scrolls, creating height, movement, and unmistakable presence whether styled for afternoon tea, holiday desserts, or an intimate gathering. Part of the now-retired Gardino Rosso collection, this stoneware set reflects the bold, European-inspired entertaining aesthetic that made the pattern so beloved. The vertical tiered design maximizes presentation space while maintaining a refined footprint, allowing pastries, appetizers, cookies, or charcuterie to be layered beautifully. The sturdy metal frame provides both stability and visual contrast against the vibrant ceramic plates. Perfect for farmhouse kitchens, Tuscan-inspired décor, festive hosting, or curated holiday tablescapes, this three-tier dessert stand blends everyday functionality with statement-making design. Discontinued patterns consistently attract collectors and entertainers seeking pieces that feel distinctive rather than mass-produced, making this a standout addition to both display and service. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
An exquisite expression of traditional Japanese cookware, this hammered copper shabu shabu pot embodies both craftsmanship and ceremony. Designed for communal tabletop dining, the vessel reflects the long-standing culinary tradition of shabu shabu—where thin slices of meat and fresh vegetables are gently swirled through simmering broth. The richly textured hammered copper exterior offers not only visual elegance but also exceptional heat conductivity, allowing the pot to warm quickly and maintain a steady cooking temperature. At the heart of the design is the distinctive central chimney, a hallmark of classic shabu shabu pots. This hollow cone increases the surface area exposed to heat, ensuring the broth remains lively and responsive as ingredients are added throughout the meal. The pot is complemented by ornate gold-tone handles adorned with a double-bird motif—often interpreted as mandarin ducks, symbols of harmony and good fortune in Japanese culture—adding an element of artistry to its already striking form. Traditionally produced by makers such as Takekoshi, pieces like this bridge the worlds of functional cookware and collectible culinary heritage. Whether used for authentic shabu shabu gatherings, displayed in a refined kitchen setting, or incorporated into a curated collection of international cookware, the pot carries the warmth of shared meals and the timeless beauty of Japanese design. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A charming and character-rich pair, this vintage elephant salt and pepper shaker set brings both function and symbolism into a beautifully sculpted form. Each elephant is rendered with raised trunk—a timeless emblem of good fortune, strength, and wisdom—while the textured detailing across the body and ears adds depth and visual intrigue from every angle. Crafted in a silver-toned metal consistent with pewter, the pair carries a substantial feel and a softly aged patina that enhances their vintage appeal. The sculptural quality leans into a slightly rustic, artisan aesthetic, making them equally at home on a dining table, bar display, or styled shelf. Their expressive forms and symmetrical pairing create a cohesive decorative statement with practical utility. Designed as working salt and pepper shakers, each piece features a fill opening on the underside, seamlessly integrated into the form without disrupting the visual presentation. Whether used daily or displayed as part of a curated collection, this set offers a unique blend of cultural symbolism and timeless decorative charm. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Striking in both presence and clarity, this pair of vintage crystal candlesticks showcases a refined balance of structure and ornamentation. Rising with a graceful, elongated silhouette, each piece features a beautifully faceted stem that captures and reflects light with subtle brilliance. The sculpted form transitions seamlessly into a distinctive scalloped top, evoking the soft elegance of a blooming flower. The tiered detailing throughout the stem adds dimension and visual rhythm, while the wide, petal-like base provides both stability and a graceful foundation. Designed to elevate any setting, these candlesticks bring a sense of sophistication whether displayed as a centerpiece or accenting a curated space. Their proportions and symmetry create a commanding yet timeless decorative statement. Light signs of age-appropriate wear, including minimal surface handling and faint edge softness, may be present, consistent with vintage use. Overall, the pair remains in very good condition, preserving the clarity, brilliance, and elegant character that define classic crystal craftsmanship. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
The checkered flag waves and the engines roar as Kyle Petty straps into the #44 Pontiac Grand Prix, a blue-and-white bullet screaming down the straightaway at 200 mph, Hot Wheels logos blazing like victory flames across the hood. It's 1997, the pinnacle of NASCAR's golden era, when the grandson of Lee Petty and son of Richard Petty carried the family legacy into the spotlight, piloting this sleek Grand Prix through smoke-filled ovals from Daytona to Darlington. This diecast masterpiece captures it all: the aerodynamic curves of the Pontiac, the #44 emblazoned in bold white, Goodyear tires wrapped in deluxe rubber for that authentic grip, and a detailed interior where you can almost feel the G-forces. Factory-sealed in its original blister pack, the card bursting with the '97 Winston Cup schedule and Petty family facts, ready to unbox decades of high-octane drama. For the diehard NASCAR historian tracing the Petty dynasty, or the Hot Wheels collector chasing Pro Racing relics, this is more than a model—it's a front-row ticket to the thunder of restrictor plates and the thrill of the chase. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you! -
Celebrate the season with this beautifully crafted Lenox Winter Greetings Everyday sleigh cookie jar, a festive statement piece that captures the warmth and charm of classic holiday décor. Designed in the shape of an elegant sleigh, the body is adorned with sculpted holly leaves, berries, and a sweeping red bow, all highlighted with refined hand-painted detail and Lenox’s signature artistry. The removable lid features a striking red cardinal perched atop a harvest arrangement of pears, grapes, pinecones, and greenery, creating a richly layered winter tableau. The vibrant colors and dimensional sculpting bring depth and character to the piece, making it equally suited for display as it is for seasonal entertaining. Crafted in durable earthenware under the renowned Lenox name, this sleigh cookie jar blends collectible prestige with functional design. Whether anchoring a holiday tablescape, enhancing a kitchen counter, or joining a curated Lenox collection, it delivers timeless Christmas elegance with unmistakable presence. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
In the spotlight's electric blaze, where the big top pulses with the roar of the crowd and the scent of popcorn lingers like a promise of wonder, Maurice the Ringmaster Monkey commands the ring—a plush figure in regal purple velvet trimmed with golden braid, his black fur coat gleaming under imaginary spotlights, fez perched at a jaunty angle, mouth open in a triumphant call that echoes the thrill of the finale. The wooden paws and face, carved with mischievous precision, grip an invisible whip, while the sequined jacket catches every imagined flash, evoking the chaotic joy of acrobats soaring and lions leaping in perfect anarchy. Imagine him perched on a shelf in a room of childhood dreams, or displayed where he inspires tales of daring acts and curtain calls that leave hearts racing, his form a celebration of the circus's irrepressible spirit. From the 1994 Circus Collection, this limited edition (one of 5000) bears the artist's signature touch, a collector's delight in plush and wood that marries whimsy with craftsmanship. Not just a figurine, it's a ticket to the greatest show—the thunder of applause, the dazzle of sequins, the eternal pull of the center ring. In a world of quiet routines, this piece endures as a symbol of exuberant magic, summoning the enchantment of sawdust and spotlights to your stage. Discovered by Treasures of Bako - Have we got a gem for you. -
The thunder of hooves, the flash of colorful silks, and the electric tension of the homestretch come alive in this striking framed piece commemorating the 2002 California Cup. Captured in an expressive watercolor style, the artwork portrays a tightly packed field of thoroughbreds surging forward in a blur of motion and color. The composition radiates energy, with jockeys leaning into the race and horses stretching into full stride, creating a vivid snapshot of the drama that defines championship racing. The artwork is signed and dated by artist Paula Kessler, whose equestrian illustrations have long been associated with the pageantry and excitement of California’s premier racing events. Her distinctive brushwork brings movement and atmosphere to the scene, blending painterly strokes with vibrant racing silks that draw the viewer straight into the intensity of the track. Presented within a clean black frame and matting, this commemorative 2002 California Cup menu display offers both visual impact and historical charm. It’s a natural centerpiece for a racing enthusiast’s office, den, or collection—an evocative reminder of the spectacle and tradition that surround a great day at the races. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Festive and full of seasonal charm, this Temp-tations casserole dish by Tara brings warmth and elegance to holiday entertaining. The beautifully hand-painted design features vibrant red cardinals nestled among holly leaves and berries, set against a soft neutral backdrop with classic green trim. The standout lid is crowned with a sculpted cardinal finial, transforming this functional piece into a true centerpiece. Crafted for both presentation and performance, this versatile oven-to-table dish is designed to move seamlessly from kitchen to gathering. The ceramic construction retains heat beautifully, making it ideal for serving warm, comforting dishes while maintaining a polished, elevated presentation. The included lid enhances both function and visual appeal, keeping contents covered while adding to its festive character. Perfect for holiday meals, seasonal décor, or year-round collectors of Temp-tations pieces, this dish offers a blend of practicality and decorative appeal. Whether displayed or in use, it delivers a timeless holiday aesthetic that feels both inviting and refined. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Striking in both presence and clarity, this pair of vintage crystal candlesticks showcases a refined balance of structure and ornamentation. Rising with a graceful, elongated silhouette, each piece features a beautifully faceted stem that captures and reflects light with subtle brilliance. The sculpted form transitions seamlessly into a distinctive scalloped top, evoking the soft elegance of a blooming flower. The tiered detailing throughout the stem adds dimension and visual rhythm, while the wide, petal-like base provides both stability and a graceful foundation. Designed to elevate any setting, these candlesticks bring a sense of sophistication whether displayed as a centerpiece or accenting a curated space. Their proportions and symmetry create a commanding yet timeless decorative statement. Light signs of age-appropriate wear, including minimal surface handling and faint edge softness, may be present, consistent with vintage use. Overall, the pair remains in very good condition, preserving the clarity, brilliance, and elegant character that define classic crystal craftsmanship. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A striking example of 1970s Brutalist design, this signed Steve Anderson sculpture captures the era’s bold, industrial aesthetic in a compact yet commanding form. The hand-welded copper mailbox, complete with raised flag and textured edges, evokes a sense of Americana reimagined through the lens of mid-century studio metalwork. Its sculptural silhouette feels both playful and architectural, blending whimsy with strong geometric presence. Crafted from mixed metals including copper, brass, and steel, the piece features Anderson’s signature “metal grass” flourish at the base of the vertical support, adding dynamic movement and artisanal detail. The mailbox itself displays natural patina and warm tonal variation, enhancing its authenticity and vintage character. The artist’s signature is visible on the onyx base, confirming its studio origin. Anchoring the composition is a substantial slab of polished natural onyx, showcasing dramatic cream and honey-orange banding with translucent depth. The weight and mineral presence of the stone contrast beautifully with the oxidized metals above, creating a balanced mixed-media work that embodies Brutalist artistry and collectible mid-century appeal. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
An imposing decorative statement piece, this vintage Japanese-style pillar candle holder is masterfully crafted to emulate the grandeur of antique bronze champlevé urns. Rising to an impressive scale, the form features a classical baluster body set on a stepped plinth base, crowned by a wide candle platform designed to support a substantial pillar. Ornate scrolled handles flank the neck, adding architectural presence and reinforcing its Old World silhouette. The surface artistry is richly layered, featuring confronted peacocks (or stylized phoenixes) within a central medallion—an enduring symbol of harmony, beauty, and longevity in Asian decorative tradition. Surrounding the motif, interlaced scrollwork, acanthus-inspired foliage, and classical flourishes are rendered in raised outlines, then hand-painted in deep teal, verdant green, muted crimson, and aged gold. The intentionally crackled, antiqued finish enhances the illusion of timeworn bronze and enamel, creating a convincing faux champlevé aesthetic. Constructed from a hand-painted composite rather than cast metal, this piece was designed as a decorative home accent, blending Eastern-inspired ornament with late 20th-century collector décor sensibilities. With its dramatic scale and sculptural handles, it commands attention whether styled solo or paired for symmetrical impact on a mantel, console, or entry display. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A striking and deeply expressive vintage figurine capturing a moment of strength, care, and tradition, this sculptural piece portrays a Native American woman carrying both sustenance and life—holding a basket of harvest while a child rests securely on her back. The composition is rich with symbolism, reflecting themes of resilience, family, and connection to the land through its thoughtful design and storytelling presence. The detailing throughout is both intricate and intentional, from the textured garments and braided hair to the carefully rendered basket and vessel in hand. The child in the papoose adds emotional depth, transforming the piece from simple décor into a narrative sculpture that draws the viewer in. Subtle age-related wear is visible upon close inspection, particularly along the base, consistent with vintage display, yet it presents beautifully and retains its full visual impact. With its warm, earthy palette and commanding presence, this piece stands as both a decorative accent and a meaningful collectible. Whether displayed as a focal point or incorporated into a curated collection, it carries a timeless, grounded elegance that resonates beyond its form. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A charming and character-rich pair, this vintage elephant salt and pepper shaker set brings both function and symbolism into a beautifully sculpted form. Each elephant is rendered with raised trunk—a timeless emblem of good fortune, strength, and wisdom—while the textured detailing across the body and ears adds depth and visual intrigue from every angle. Crafted in a silver-toned metal consistent with pewter, the pair carries a substantial feel and a softly aged patina that enhances their vintage appeal. The sculptural quality leans into a slightly rustic, artisan aesthetic, making them equally at home on a dining table, bar display, or styled shelf. Their expressive forms and symmetrical pairing create a cohesive decorative statement with practical utility. Designed as working salt and pepper shakers, each piece features a fill opening on the underside, seamlessly integrated into the form without disrupting the visual presentation. Whether used daily or displayed as part of a curated collection, this set offers a unique blend of cultural symbolism and timeless decorative charm. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A charming and character-rich pair, this vintage elephant salt and pepper shaker set brings both function and symbolism into a beautifully sculpted form. Each elephant is rendered with raised trunk—a timeless emblem of good fortune, strength, and wisdom—while the textured detailing across the body and ears adds depth and visual intrigue from every angle. Crafted in a silver-toned metal consistent with pewter, the pair carries a substantial feel and a softly aged patina that enhances their vintage appeal. The sculptural quality leans into a slightly rustic, artisan aesthetic, making them equally at home on a dining table, bar display, or styled shelf. Their expressive forms and symmetrical pairing create a cohesive decorative statement with practical utility. Designed as working salt and pepper shakers, each piece features a fill opening on the underside, seamlessly integrated into the form without disrupting the visual presentation. Whether used daily or displayed as part of a curated collection, this set offers a unique blend of cultural symbolism and timeless decorative charm. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Classic form meets timeless presence in this vintage Commodore quartz mantel clock, housed in a richly finished arched wood cabinet that immediately evokes traditional craftsmanship. Framed by clear panels on all sides, the interior reveals a striking gold-tone rotating pendulum—an elegant torsion-style movement that brings subtle motion and visual intrigue to the piece. *pendulum not currently working, no repair attempt made* The cabinet features a warm wood grain finish complemented by polished column accents and a clean, easy-to-read dial with Roman numerals. Light surface wear and visible scratching on the clear panels can be seen in the photos, consistent with age and use, but the overall presentation remains strong and display-worthy. The battery-operated quartz movement offers reliable, low-maintenance timekeeping while preserving the charm of a classic mechanical aesthetic. Balanced between decorative sophistication and functional design, this clock serves as both a statement piece and a practical addition to any office, study, or living space. Its refined silhouette and gentle rotating pendulum create a calming presence that draws the eye without overwhelming the room. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Bathed in warm coastal light, this original oil painting captures the timeless romance of a Mediterranean hillside village descending toward the sea. Rendered with confident palette-knife strokes and rich impasto texture, the composition invites the eye down a sunlit stone pathway framed by rustic homes, climbing florals, and terracotta rooftops. In the distance, sailboats drift across calm blue waters, adding depth, serenity, and a sense of quiet movement to the scene. The artist’s use of texture is a defining feature here—thick, expressive layers of oil paint bring the foliage, masonry, and sky to life, creating a tactile surface that changes subtly with light and viewing angle. Earthy neutrals, soft blues, and warm floral accents work in harmony, making this piece equally suited for classic interiors, Mediterranean-inspired spaces, or as a statement contrast in more modern settings. The painting is mounted on a substantial canvas and presented with an ornate wrought-iron style hanging mount, lending architectural presence and old-world character. The reverse reveals hand-finished edges and visible canvas texture, consistent with a hand-painted work rather than a reproduction or decorative print. Signed by the artist Marino, this piece stands as a singular work meant to anchor a room and evoke a sense of place, travel, and enduring charm. Discovered by Treasures of Bako – Have we got a gem for you. -
A timeless and deeply evocative image, this vintage wall plaque captures the beloved “Guardian Angel Watching Over Children Crossing the Bridge” scene—a piece that has graced homes for generations with its message of protection, guidance, and quiet reassurance. The composition portrays two children carefully crossing a fragile wooden bridge, while a luminous angel stands watch behind them, wings extended in gentle guardianship. Rendered in soft, painterly tones, the artwork carries a nostalgic warmth that blends innocence with spiritual symbolism. The flowing robes of the angel, the delicate expressions of the children, and the atmospheric landscape create a sense of motion and calm all at once—an enduring visual narrative that resonates across eras. It is a piece often associated with traditional family spaces, nurseries, and classic devotional decor. Encased in an ornate oval frame with a rich gold-toned finish, the piece offers both visual presence and vintage character. The frame’s dimensional detailing enhances the artwork, making it equally suited as a statement wall accent or a meaningful addition to a curated collection of classic religious or cottage-inspired decor. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Elegant and commemorative, this vintage Silver City Glass cake plate embodies the timeless romance of a 25th anniversary celebration. Crafted in clear glass with a gracefully scalloped edge, the piece is adorned with a delicate sterling silver overlay in the beloved Flanders Poppy pattern—an intricate botanical design that flows organically across the surface with refined detail and artistry. At the center, a banner reading “25th Anniversary” anchors the composition, making this not only a functional serving piece but a meaningful keepsake. The luminous silver overlay contrasts beautifully against the clear glass, catching light in a way that enhances both the floral motif and the sculptural contours of the plate. Raised on a classic footed base, it presents with subtle elevation, adding presence to any display or table setting. Whether used for serving desserts, anchoring a centerpiece, or preserved as a sentimental heirloom, this piece captures both craftsmanship and occasion. A standout example of Silver City Glass’s signature overlay work, it offers a blend of utility, history, and enduring decorative appeal. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
This vintage Pacific Rim Sonoma serving bowl captures the relaxed elegance of wine-country entertaining through richly detailed ceramic craftsmanship. The piece features a generously sized outer bowl accented with sculpted grape clusters and winding vine motifs, all hand-painted to evoke the warmth and abundance of a vineyard harvest. At the center, a coordinating removable bowl is seamlessly integrated into the design, making this piece ideal for chip and dip service, relishes, spreads, or shared appetizers. The softly glazed interior contrasts beautifully with the darker rim and raised decorative elements, while the dimensional grapes and leaves add texture and visual interest from every angle. Both decorative and functional, this Sonoma collection piece works equally well as a serving centerpiece or as a display item within a wine-themed kitchen or dining space. Its classic color palette of creamy ceramic tones, deep grape purples, and natural greens allows it to pair effortlessly with other Pacific Rim Sonoma pieces or stand confidently on its own. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako – Have we got a gem for you?! -
View item video here: https://youtube.com/shorts/4gIQtAX68wc?feature=share Buy now on our website at: https://treasuresofbako.com/products/handcrafted-vintage-ceramic-vessel-with-ornate-scrollwork-and-rustic-earthen-glaze?utm_source=copyToPasteBoard&utm_medium=product-links&utm_content=web This beautifully hand-crafted ceramic vessel embodies the warmth, artistry, and refined earthiness that define old-world pottery traditions. Its richly toned rim and interior glow with a deep, rustic glaze, creating a striking contrast against the exterior’s intricate scrollwork motif. The cream-washed body features a network of aged crackling that lends an authentically timeworn appeal, while the sweeping botanical patterns, outlined in bold, dark strokes, wrap the form in a tapestry of movement and elegance. Curved side handles add sculptural presence and practical charm, enhancing the vessel’s decorative stature. The underside is marked as not intended for food use, reinforcing its purpose as an artistic display piece rather than a functional kitchen item. Whether showcased as a standalone statement, filled with dried foliage, or incorporated into a curated vignette of mixed textures and tones, this vessel brings an exceptional aura of craftsmanship and character to any interior setting. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako – Have we got a gem for you?! -
In the spotlight's electric blaze, where the big top pulses with the roar of the crowd and the scent of popcorn lingers like a promise of wonder, Maurice the Ringmaster Monkey commands the ring—a plush figure in regal purple velvet trimmed with golden braid, his black fur coat gleaming under imaginary spotlights, fez perched at a jaunty angle, mouth open in a triumphant call that echoes the thrill of the finale. The wooden paws and face, carved with mischievous precision, grip an invisible whip, while the sequined jacket catches every imagined flash, evoking the chaotic joy of acrobats soaring and lions leaping in perfect anarchy. Imagine him perched on a shelf in a room of childhood dreams, or displayed where he inspires tales of daring acts and curtain calls that leave hearts racing, his form a celebration of the circus's irrepressible spirit. From the 1994 Circus Collection, this limited edition (one of 5000) bears the artist's signature touch, a collector's delight in plush and wood that marries whimsy with craftsmanship. Not just a figurine, it's a ticket to the greatest show—the thunder of applause, the dazzle of sequins, the eternal pull of the center ring. In a world of quiet routines, this piece endures as a symbol of exuberant magic, summoning the enchantment of sawdust and spotlights to your stage. Discovered by Treasures of Bako - Have we got a gem for you. -
View item video here: https://youtube.com/shorts/E3XpwwN_mAw?feature=share Buy it on our website at: https://treasuresofbako.com/products/vintage-hand-painted-blue-cream-art-pottery-planter-with-floral-vine-motif?utm_source=copyToPasteBoard&utm_medium=product-links&utm_content=web A beautifully crafted work of art, this vintage hand-painted planter brings forward an unmistakable sense of heritage charm and decorative refinement. The vessel’s striking blue-on-cream palette creates a sophisticated contrast, revealing ornate heart motifs and winding floral vines that sweep gracefully across its surface. Layers of natural crackle give the glaze an aged elegance, enhancing the impression that this piece has lived a long, storied life. The deep interior carries the warm tones of traditional clay, balancing the cooler hues of the exterior for a timeless visual harmony. The substantial form and classic tapered silhouette make this a statement accent suitable for entryways, hearths, sunrooms, or gallery-styled interiors. Whether displayed as a standalone sculpture or used as a decorative holder for dried arrangements, this planter elevates any setting with an air of artistic intentionality. Subtle patina at the base and hand-applied detailing throughout further underscore its authenticity. A piece with this level of craftsmanship offers both a collectible presence and enduring decorative versatility. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako – Have we got a gem for you?! -
A striking pair of framed botanical palm engravings that evoke the grandeur of 18th-century exploration and royal patronage. These works reproduce original illustrations by renowned German botanical artist Georg Dionysius Ehret, whose meticulous studies helped define scientific illustration during the Age of Enlightenment. Originally published in The Natural History of Barbados in 1750, these palms once educated scholars and aristocrats alike on the exotic flora of the New World. Each composition showcases a distinct palm species rendered with elegant precision, accompanied by ornate royal crests honoring Frederick, Prince of Wales, whose sponsorship supported the original publication. The imagery balances scientific accuracy with decorative refinement, capturing a moment when art, botany, and empire intersected. The subdued hand-colored tones and classical inscriptions lend these pieces a museum-quality presence that feels both scholarly and stately. The prints are handsomely presented in substantial wood frames and finished with richly textured, alligator-style brown matting that enhances their old-world character. Displayed together, they form a cohesive and commanding visual narrative—perfect for a study, library, office, or refined living space where history and elegance are meant to be felt, not merely seen. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - have we got a gem for you?! -
In the spotlight's electric blaze, where the big top pulses with the roar of the crowd and the scent of popcorn lingers like a promise of wonder, Maurice the Ringmaster Monkey commands the ring—a plush figure in regal purple velvet trimmed with golden braid, his black fur coat gleaming under imaginary spotlights, fez perched at a jaunty angle, mouth open in a triumphant call that echoes the thrill of the finale. The wooden paws and face, carved with mischievous precision, grip an invisible whip, while the sequined jacket catches every imagined flash, evoking the chaotic joy of acrobats soaring and lions leaping in perfect anarchy. Imagine him perched on a shelf in a room of childhood dreams, or displayed where he inspires tales of daring acts and curtain calls that leave hearts racing, his form a celebration of the circus's irrepressible spirit. From the 1994 Circus Collection, this limited edition (one of 5000) bears the artist's signature touch, a collector's delight in plush and wood that marries whimsy with craftsmanship. Not just a figurine, it's a ticket to the greatest show—the thunder of applause, the dazzle of sequins, the eternal pull of the center ring. In a world of quiet routines, this piece endures as a symbol of exuberant magic, summoning the enchantment of sawdust and spotlights to your stage. Discovered by Treasures of Bako - Have we got a gem for you. -
A striking blend of craftsmanship and character, this vintage Italian duck decanter captures the charm of mid-century barware design with unmistakable personality. Formed around a concealed glass bottle, the body is wrapped in richly toned leather, showcasing natural patina, texture, and hand-finished detail that speaks to its age and authenticity. The sculpted duck form, complete with painted wing accents, gives the piece a bold decorative presence that stands out in any bar or display setting. The elongated neck is wrapped in intricately braided leather, leading to a stylized head fitted with a vivid ruby-toned eye that adds a touch of visual intrigue. Designed with both form and function in mind, the beak serves as the stopper, cleverly integrating utility into the artistic design. Subtle variations in the leather and finish reinforce its handcrafted origins, while the stamped base confirms its Italian provenance. Equally suited as a conversation-starting centerpiece or a distinctive addition to a vintage bar collection, this piece embodies a bygone era of playful yet refined design. Its sculptural silhouette and tactile materials make it a standout decorative object even when not in use. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
This captivating vintage pair of hand-carved wooden wall plaques depicts traditional Burmese temple musicians rendered in a richly decorative folk-art style. Likely produced during the mid-20th century for the international export market, these figures embody the vibrant visual language of Southeast Asian craftsmanship, where storytelling, music, and ceremonial culture are translated into expressive carved forms. Each figure is individually carved from solid wood and finished with a striking polychrome palette of warm gold, deep red, and earthy green tones. The seated female musician is shown performing a traditional Burmese arched harp, while the standing male musician carries a stringed instrument at his side. Their garments are elaborately decorated with geometric borders and floral motifs inspired by Burmese court attire, and their expressive faces and stylized proportions give the pair a distinctive charm characteristic of Southeast Asian folk sculpture. Designed as decorative wall plaques with flat backs and hanging mounts, these pieces display beautifully together as a matched set. The carved surfaces, layered paintwork, and gentle age patina contribute to their authentic vintage character, making them a compelling addition to collections of Asian decorative arts, mid-century global folk art, or eclectic interior displays that celebrate handcrafted cultural objects. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
An elegant fusion of organic form and refined craftsmanship, this lidded decorative urn draws inspiration from classic Asian design language, elevated through rich texture and layered finishes. The sculpted body features deep, wood-toned hues framed by branch-like accents, while the lid showcases a beautifully detailed leaf motif in contrasting green and gold tones—creating a striking visual interplay of nature and artistry. The silhouette is both grounded and graceful, tapering upward into a domed lid crowned with a sculptural finial. Its presence is substantial and balanced, offering the kind of visual weight that anchors a space—whether styled on a console, bookshelf, or as a standalone focal point. The interior cavity allows for versatile use, from purely decorative display to functional storage of keepsakes. A label on the underside indicates production consistent with Maitland-Smith design standards, a brand long associated with high-end, globally inspired décor. Pieces of this nature are recognized for their ability to blend traditional influence with upscale interior styling, making them enduring additions to curated environments. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A powerful expression of tradition and artistry, this handcrafted African tribal mask commands attention with its bold symmetry and deeply carved form. Originating from Ghana, the piece showcases a striking circular silhouette, accented by layered textures and contrasting tones that bring depth and movement to its design. The elongated facial structure, narrow eyes, and pronounced mouth create a captivating presence—both grounded and expressive, rooted in cultural symbolism and visual storytelling. Intricate detailing across the surface reveals the hand of the artisan, from the carved geometric patterns to the raised, textured elements that frame the face. The interplay of rich earth tones—darkened wood, warm amber hues, and subtly patterned accents—enhances its dimensional quality, while the sculpted contours give it a tactile, almost architectural presence. The result is a piece that feels both ancient in inspiration and timeless in its decorative appeal. Designed for wall display, this mask serves as a statement of global artistry and cultural appreciation. Whether placed in a curated collection or as a standalone focal point, it brings a sense of history, craftsmanship, and bold character into any interior space. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
The checkered flag waves and the engines roar as Kyle Petty straps into the #44 Pontiac Grand Prix, a blue-and-white bullet screaming down the straightaway at 200 mph, Hot Wheels logos blazing like victory flames across the hood. It's 1997, the pinnacle of NASCAR's golden era, when the grandson of Lee Petty and son of Richard Petty carried the family legacy into the spotlight, piloting this sleek Grand Prix through smoke-filled ovals from Daytona to Darlington. This diecast masterpiece captures it all: the aerodynamic curves of the Pontiac, the #44 emblazoned in bold white, Goodyear tires wrapped in deluxe rubber for that authentic grip, and a detailed interior where you can almost feel the G-forces. Factory-sealed in its original blister pack, the card bursting with the '97 Winston Cup schedule and Petty family facts, ready to unbox decades of high-octane drama. For the diehard NASCAR historian tracing the Petty dynasty, or the Hot Wheels collector chasing Pro Racing relics, this is more than a model—it's a front-row ticket to the thunder of restrictor plates and the thrill of the chase. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you! -
A whimsical and richly detailed piece from the beloved Folkstone Collection, this 1999 release features Myron R. Fishmeister alongside young Billy Bob in a charming lakeside vignette. Myron stands proudly with fishing rod in hand and creel basket at his side, while Billy Bob beams up from below—together capturing the timeless humor of tall tales told after a long day on the water. The sculpted base bears the playful inscription “Fish… Fish… Lie,” adding signature Boyds wit to the presentation. Crafted in cold cast resin, this piece showcases the intricate texturing and hand-painted detail the Folkstone series is known for—from the layered fishing vest and coiled line to the expressive faces and rustic woodland attire. The dimensional storytelling, layered accessories, and warm earthy palette make this a standout display piece for collectors of Boyds Bears & Friends. Marked on the base as Style #28247 and part of The Folkstone Collection®, this figurine was first introduced in 1999 and remains a nostalgic favorite among Boyds enthusiasts. A character-driven collectible that blends humor, craftsmanship, and Americana charm into one memorable composition. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
View item video here: https://youtube.com/shorts/r_F_nkqVKec?si=wOmmXu8G1YZtFpuV In the shadows of ancient legends, where flames dance with shadows, a guardian emerges from the mists—a resin dragon perched upon a craggy rock, its wings unfurled in majestic span, scales textured in deep crimson hues accented with gleaming gold that trace its spine, horns, and claws like veins of treasure. The creature's fierce gaze, with piercing yellow eyes and bared fangs, conveys a watchful power, its tail coiling around the base in a pose of eternal vigilance, all standing at a commanding height that commands attention in any lair. Envision it crowning a shelf in a study filled with tomes of lore, or guarding a hearth where stories unfold, its form evoking the thrill of epic tales and the warmth of mythical fires. Sourced from an estate's enigmatic collection, its surface remains vivid and unmarred, a testament to durable craftsmanship that blends fantasy with tangible artistry, ready to ignite imagination in contemporary sanctuaries. Not merely a figurine, it's a sentinel of dreams—the roar of distant battles, the glitter of hoarded gold, the quiet strength of legends reborn. In a realm of ordinary adornments, this dragon soars as a symbol of sophisticated mystique, summoning the enchantment of forgotten worlds to enliven your own. Discovered by Treasures of Bako - Have we got a gem for you. -
View item video here: https://youtube.com/shorts/r_F_nkqVKec?si=wOmmXu8G1YZtFpuV In the shadows of ancient legends, where flames dance with shadows, a guardian emerges from the mists—a resin dragon perched upon a craggy rock, its wings unfurled in majestic span, scales textured in deep crimson hues accented with gleaming gold that trace its spine, horns, and claws like veins of treasure. The creature's fierce gaze, with piercing yellow eyes and bared fangs, conveys a watchful power, its tail coiling around the base in a pose of eternal vigilance, all standing at a commanding height that commands attention in any lair. Envision it crowning a shelf in a study filled with tomes of lore, or guarding a hearth where stories unfold, its form evoking the thrill of epic tales and the warmth of mythical fires. Sourced from an estate's enigmatic collection, its surface remains vivid and unmarred, a testament to durable craftsmanship that blends fantasy with tangible artistry, ready to ignite imagination in contemporary sanctuaries. Not merely a figurine, it's a sentinel of dreams—the roar of distant battles, the glitter of hoarded gold, the quiet strength of legends reborn. In a realm of ordinary adornments, this dragon soars as a symbol of sophisticated mystique, summoning the enchantment of forgotten worlds to enliven your own. Discovered by Treasures of Bako - Have we got a gem for you. -
A striking blend of craftsmanship and character, this vintage Italian duck decanter captures the charm of mid-century barware design with unmistakable personality. Formed around a concealed glass bottle, the body is wrapped in richly toned leather, showcasing natural patina, texture, and hand-finished detail that speaks to its age and authenticity. The sculpted duck form, complete with painted wing accents, gives the piece a bold decorative presence that stands out in any bar or display setting. The elongated neck is wrapped in intricately braided leather, leading to a stylized head fitted with a vivid ruby-toned eye that adds a touch of visual intrigue. Designed with both form and function in mind, the beak serves as the stopper, cleverly integrating utility into the artistic design. Subtle variations in the leather and finish reinforce its handcrafted origins, while the stamped base confirms its Italian provenance. Equally suited as a conversation-starting centerpiece or a distinctive addition to a vintage bar collection, this piece embodies a bygone era of playful yet refined design. Its sculptural silhouette and tactile materials make it a standout decorative object even when not in use. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Classic form meets timeless presence in this vintage Commodore quartz mantel clock, housed in a richly finished arched wood cabinet that immediately evokes traditional craftsmanship. Framed by clear panels on all sides, the interior reveals a striking gold-tone rotating pendulum—an elegant torsion-style movement that brings subtle motion and visual intrigue to the piece. *pendulum not currently working, no repair attempt made* The cabinet features a warm wood grain finish complemented by polished column accents and a clean, easy-to-read dial with Roman numerals. Light surface wear and visible scratching on the clear panels can be seen in the photos, consistent with age and use, but the overall presentation remains strong and display-worthy. The battery-operated quartz movement offers reliable, low-maintenance timekeeping while preserving the charm of a classic mechanical aesthetic. Balanced between decorative sophistication and functional design, this clock serves as both a statement piece and a practical addition to any office, study, or living space. Its refined silhouette and gentle rotating pendulum create a calming presence that draws the eye without overwhelming the room. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
View item video here: https://youtube.com/shorts/4gIQtAX68wc?feature=share Buy now on our website at: https://treasuresofbako.com/products/handcrafted-vintage-ceramic-vessel-with-ornate-scrollwork-and-rustic-earthen-glaze?utm_source=copyToPasteBoard&utm_medium=product-links&utm_content=web This beautifully hand-crafted ceramic vessel embodies the warmth, artistry, and refined earthiness that define old-world pottery traditions. Its richly toned rim and interior glow with a deep, rustic glaze, creating a striking contrast against the exterior’s intricate scrollwork motif. The cream-washed body features a network of aged crackling that lends an authentically timeworn appeal, while the sweeping botanical patterns, outlined in bold, dark strokes, wrap the form in a tapestry of movement and elegance. Curved side handles add sculptural presence and practical charm, enhancing the vessel’s decorative stature. The underside is marked as not intended for food use, reinforcing its purpose as an artistic display piece rather than a functional kitchen item. Whether showcased as a standalone statement, filled with dried foliage, or incorporated into a curated vignette of mixed textures and tones, this vessel brings an exceptional aura of craftsmanship and character to any interior setting. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako – Have we got a gem for you?! -
There is a softness in this little face that feels almost familiar — the gentle lift of the eyes, the patient posture, the quiet loyalty captured in sculpted form. This vintage bisque ceramic puppy carries a tender, watchful expression that instantly warms a room. It is the kind of piece that does not demand attention, yet effortlessly earns it. Each strand of fur is finely textured in delicate, hair-by-hair detail, bringing dimension and life to the warm caramel and soft white coat. Subtle shading around the eyes and muzzle adds depth and realism, while the seated pose gives it a grounded, heartfelt presence. The piece has a satisfying weight and produces the unmistakable ceramic ring when lightly tapped, affirming its fired bisque composition. The underside is finished in black, offering a clean, polished presentation. Whether placed on a bookshelf, desk, nursery shelf, or within a thoughtfully curated collection of animal figurines, this sweet pup adds character and emotional warmth. For dog lovers and collectors alike, it is a piece that feels personal — a small sculpture with lasting charm. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A charming example of classic American kitchenware styling, this BIA Cordon Bleu porcelain pitcher blends farmhouse warmth with enduring craftsmanship. The gently flared spout and graceful handle are framed by a green gingham border, while hand-decorated strawberries and florals add a nostalgic country aesthetic. The composition evokes vintage cottage kitchens and garden-inspired table settings, making it equally suited for functional use or decorative display. Crafted from vitrified porcelain and bearing the BIA Cordon Bleu backstamp, this piece reflects the brand’s reputation for durable, high-quality serveware. Though produced in China, it was decorated in the United States, aligning with BIA’s long-standing practice of combining global production with American finishing standards. The substantial weight and smooth glaze contribute to its refined yet approachable presentation. Whether used as a water pitcher, lemonade server, floral vessel, or countertop accent, this piece delivers versatility with timeless appeal. The gingham motif and strawberry detailing create a cohesive design that complements farmhouse, cottagecore, and traditional kitchen interiors alike. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A striking depiction of movement, symbolism, and tradition, this vintage Buffalo Dancer figurine captures the intensity and spiritual energy of ceremonial performance. Cloaked in a textured buffalo headdress with prominent horns, the figure is frozen mid-motion, arms extended with rattles in hand—an unmistakable expression of rhythm, ritual, and cultural storytelling. The posture conveys purpose and presence, giving the piece a commanding visual impact from every angle. Rich in sculptural detail, the figure’s attire and accessories are carefully rendered, from the layered garment to the lifelike texture of the buffalo pelt draped across the shoulders. The hand-painted finish brings warmth and depth, highlighting the contours of the face and form while emphasizing the dynamic stance. The composition is grounded by a solid base, making it an ideal display piece for shelves, mantels, or curated collections. Rooted in tradition and crafted for visual storytelling, this piece offers both decorative strength and collectible appeal. Its bold presence and expressive design make it a standout addition for those drawn to vintage figurative art and culturally inspired décor. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
This striking vintage wall plaque features a reproduction of the well-known Currier & Ives frontier scene titled “Taking The Back Track,” a dramatic depiction of riders navigating a rugged Western landscape. The artwork portrays mounted figures moving cautiously across rocky terrain, capturing the tension and movement often celebrated in 19th-century American frontier imagery. Rich earth tones, sweeping hillsides, and detailed figures create a classic Western narrative that reflects the storytelling tradition of historic American printmaking. The print is mounted onto a substantial carved wooden plaque, framed by a sculptural wavy-edge border that highlights the natural grain of the wood. The warm tones of the wood complement the muted colors of the artwork, while the glossy protective finish adds depth and sheen across the entire surface, enhancing both the image and the carved frame. Designed for display, the plaque includes a hanger on the reverse and presents beautifully as rustic Western décor. With its blend of historic imagery and handcrafted presentation, the piece offers a distinctive decorative accent well suited for Western-themed interiors, cabins, ranch homes, or collectors of classic Americana artwork. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Striking in both color and composition, this vintage porcelain vase showcases the rich depth of cobalt blue paired with intricate, storytelling artistry. The surface comes alive with a detailed peacock and floral motif, where sweeping feathers and blooming elements intertwine in a scene that feels both regal and timeless. Accented with delicate gold detailing, the design is elevated with fine outlines and subtle highlights that catch the light and enhance the visual contrast against the deep blue ground. The craftsmanship reflects a traditional decorative approach, where elegance and symbolism meet—peacocks representing beauty and prosperity, surrounded by flourishing botanicals. Marked on the base with the Meito kiln seal and accompanied by a Japan export label, this piece aligns with mid-to-late 20th century Japanese porcelain production in the Kutani-inspired style. A refined decorative accent that brings color, heritage, and presence to any curated space. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Festive and full of seasonal charm, this Temp-tations casserole dish by Tara brings warmth and elegance to holiday entertaining. The beautifully hand-painted design features vibrant red cardinals nestled among holly leaves and berries, set against a soft neutral backdrop with classic green trim. The standout lid is crowned with a sculpted cardinal finial, transforming this functional piece into a true centerpiece. Crafted for both presentation and performance, this versatile oven-to-table dish is designed to move seamlessly from kitchen to gathering. The ceramic construction retains heat beautifully, making it ideal for serving warm, comforting dishes while maintaining a polished, elevated presentation. The included lid enhances both function and visual appeal, keeping contents covered while adding to its festive character. Perfect for holiday meals, seasonal décor, or year-round collectors of Temp-tations pieces, this dish offers a blend of practicality and decorative appeal. Whether displayed or in use, it delivers a timeless holiday aesthetic that feels both inviting and refined. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A delicate balance of artistry and elegance, this vintage Mikasa “Rosella” crystal serving plate captures the essence of refined tabletop presentation. The softly ruffled, petal-like edges create a graceful silhouette, while the interplay of frosted and clear crystal adds depth and dimension that catches the light beautifully from every angle. At the heart of the design, a blooming arrangement of sculpted leaves and flowers emerges in gentle contrast—frosted white foliage surrounding soft pink floral accents that bring warmth and subtle color to the piece. The craftsmanship reflects a thoughtful attention to detail, transforming a functional serving plate into a display-worthy centerpiece. Whether styled as a decorative accent or used to elevate entertaining, this piece embodies timeless charm with a romantic, garden-inspired aesthetic. A standout addition for collectors of fine crystal or those seeking a distinctive statement piece with vintage character. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
View item video here: https://youtube.com/shorts/r_F_nkqVKec?si=wOmmXu8G1YZtFpuV In the shadows of ancient legends, where flames dance with shadows, a guardian emerges from the mists—a resin dragon perched upon a craggy rock, its wings unfurled in majestic span, scales textured in deep crimson hues accented with gleaming gold that trace its spine, horns, and claws like veins of treasure. The creature's fierce gaze, with piercing yellow eyes and bared fangs, conveys a watchful power, its tail coiling around the base in a pose of eternal vigilance, all standing at a commanding height that commands attention in any lair. Envision it crowning a shelf in a study filled with tomes of lore, or guarding a hearth where stories unfold, its form evoking the thrill of epic tales and the warmth of mythical fires. Sourced from an estate's enigmatic collection, its surface remains vivid and unmarred, a testament to durable craftsmanship that blends fantasy with tangible artistry, ready to ignite imagination in contemporary sanctuaries. Not merely a figurine, it's a sentinel of dreams—the roar of distant battles, the glitter of hoarded gold, the quiet strength of legends reborn. In a realm of ordinary adornments, this dragon soars as a symbol of sophisticated mystique, summoning the enchantment of forgotten worlds to enliven your own. Discovered by Treasures of Bako - Have we got a gem for you. -
Soft autumn light and swirling glitter bring a magical seasonal scene to life in this charming decorative lantern. Inside the glass chamber stands a graceful harvest angel, her wings shaped like golden autumn leaves as she gently holds a cornucopia overflowing with the bounty of the season. When illuminated, the warm internal light highlights the figure while suspended glitter continuously drifts through the water, creating the enchanting effect of falling sparkles around the angel. The lantern itself features a classic decorative design with a distressed white finish that gives it a warm farmhouse and shabby-chic character. Clear glass panels surround the interior scene, while the sculpted base and metal carrying ring complete the look of a traditional lantern. The internal motor keeps the glitter gently circulating, producing a relaxing and eye-catching display perfect for seasonal décor. Ideal for autumn decorating, Thanksgiving displays, or cozy seasonal centerpieces, this illuminated water lantern blends soft light, motion, and sculptural detail into a beautiful decorative accent. Whether placed on a mantel, tabletop, or entryway display, it adds a warm harvest atmosphere to any fall setting. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A striking depiction of movement, symbolism, and tradition, this vintage Buffalo Dancer figurine captures the intensity and spiritual energy of ceremonial performance. Cloaked in a textured buffalo headdress with prominent horns, the figure is frozen mid-motion, arms extended with rattles in hand—an unmistakable expression of rhythm, ritual, and cultural storytelling. The posture conveys purpose and presence, giving the piece a commanding visual impact from every angle. Rich in sculptural detail, the figure’s attire and accessories are carefully rendered, from the layered garment to the lifelike texture of the buffalo pelt draped across the shoulders. The hand-painted finish brings warmth and depth, highlighting the contours of the face and form while emphasizing the dynamic stance. The composition is grounded by a solid base, making it an ideal display piece for shelves, mantels, or curated collections. Rooted in tradition and crafted for visual storytelling, this piece offers both decorative strength and collectible appeal. Its bold presence and expressive design make it a standout addition for those drawn to vintage figurative art and culturally inspired décor. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Classic form meets timeless presence in this vintage Commodore quartz mantel clock, housed in a richly finished arched wood cabinet that immediately evokes traditional craftsmanship. Framed by clear panels on all sides, the interior reveals a striking gold-tone rotating pendulum—an elegant torsion-style movement that brings subtle motion and visual intrigue to the piece. *pendulum not currently working, no repair attempt made* The cabinet features a warm wood grain finish complemented by polished column accents and a clean, easy-to-read dial with Roman numerals. Light surface wear and visible scratching on the clear panels can be seen in the photos, consistent with age and use, but the overall presentation remains strong and display-worthy. The battery-operated quartz movement offers reliable, low-maintenance timekeeping while preserving the charm of a classic mechanical aesthetic. Balanced between decorative sophistication and functional design, this clock serves as both a statement piece and a practical addition to any office, study, or living space. Its refined silhouette and gentle rotating pendulum create a calming presence that draws the eye without overwhelming the room. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Rich with character and cultural inspiration, this vintage Nuni doll captures a joyful and expressive moment through its finely sculpted form and warm, hand-painted features. The figure’s smiling face and animated presence bring a sense of life and storytelling, while the traditional drum held at the center reflects a deep connection to rhythm, celebration, and heritage. It is a piece that immediately draws attention and invites closer appreciation. Authentically styled with real fur garments, the doll is adorned in a textured hood and full-body covering that adds depth, realism, and tactile appeal. The contrast between the natural fur and the vividly painted drum creates a striking visual balance, blending rustic authenticity with artistic expression. Every element—from the braided hair details to the bold geometric patterns on the drum—contributes to its distinctive charm. A standout example of vintage Alaskan souvenir artistry, this piece carries both decorative warmth and collectible significance. Whether displayed as part of a curated collection or as a unique accent, it offers a meaningful presence rooted in craftsmanship and cultural inspiration. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Elegant and commemorative, this vintage Silver City Glass cake plate embodies the timeless romance of a 25th anniversary celebration. Crafted in clear glass with a gracefully scalloped edge, the piece is adorned with a delicate sterling silver overlay in the beloved Flanders Poppy pattern—an intricate botanical design that flows organically across the surface with refined detail and artistry. At the center, a banner reading “25th Anniversary” anchors the composition, making this not only a functional serving piece but a meaningful keepsake. The luminous silver overlay contrasts beautifully against the clear glass, catching light in a way that enhances both the floral motif and the sculptural contours of the plate. Raised on a classic footed base, it presents with subtle elevation, adding presence to any display or table setting. Whether used for serving desserts, anchoring a centerpiece, or preserved as a sentimental heirloom, this piece captures both craftsmanship and occasion. A standout example of Silver City Glass’s signature overlay work, it offers a blend of utility, history, and enduring decorative appeal. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A world of craftsmanship, tradition, and indulgence unfolds within this sealed collector’s box set, created for those who appreciate the ritual behind every pour. Wrapped in its original protective plastic, this presentation stands untouched since publication, preserving the experience exactly as intended. The exterior alone evokes the atmosphere of a refined tasting room — deep tones, classic typography, and an invitation to explore global brewing heritage. Inside rests a comprehensive guide celebrating hundreds of celebrated ales, lagers, stouts, and craft brews from around the world. Each page offers rich photography and storytelling that honors the artistry, culture, and history behind every style. Paired alongside it, a dedicated tasting journal waits to become a personal archive of discovery, ready to capture impressions, favorites, and memorable encounters shared over a well-poured glass. This is not merely a reading set, but an experience — a keepsake for enthusiasts, collectors, and hosts who appreciate thoughtful detail and timeless presentation. Whether displayed on a bar shelf, lounge table, or gifted to a fellow connoisseur, it brings personality and depth to any gathering space. A quiet statement of taste, knowledge, and appreciation for the craft. Discovered by Treasures of Bako — Have we got a gem for you. -
Collected together for their complementary character and visual presence, this trio of vintage glass bottles offers a refined study in form, texture, and heritage craftsmanship. Each piece reflects a distinct era of glassmaking, yet together they create a layered presentation that feels both curated and effortlessly sophisticated. Whether styled on open shelving, a bar, or within a vignette, the set invites attention through its subtle interplay of color and silhouette. The ribbed green bottle evokes early apothecary design, where tactile patterns were thoughtfully incorporated into everyday objects. Beside it, the gracefully shaped clear carafe introduces classic European utility with its balanced proportions and sculptural handle. Completing the collection, the iconic Mateus Rosé bottle brings recognizable mid-century charm, celebrated for its distinctive flask-inspired profile and enduring decorative appeal long after its original purpose. Individually intriguing yet strongest as a unified display, these bottles lend themselves beautifully to creative styling — from minimalist arrangements to layered, collected interiors. Their presence adds depth without overwhelming a space, offering a quiet nod to history while remaining entirely relevant in today’s design-forward environments. Pieces like these are often gathered over time; discovering them together presents an opportunity to introduce instant character into a room with a single acquisition. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A charming example of classic American kitchenware styling, this BIA Cordon Bleu porcelain pitcher blends farmhouse warmth with enduring craftsmanship. The gently flared spout and graceful handle are framed by a green gingham border, while hand-decorated strawberries and florals add a nostalgic country aesthetic. The composition evokes vintage cottage kitchens and garden-inspired table settings, making it equally suited for functional use or decorative display. Crafted from vitrified porcelain and bearing the BIA Cordon Bleu backstamp, this piece reflects the brand’s reputation for durable, high-quality serveware. Though produced in China, it was decorated in the United States, aligning with BIA’s long-standing practice of combining global production with American finishing standards. The substantial weight and smooth glaze contribute to its refined yet approachable presentation. Whether used as a water pitcher, lemonade server, floral vessel, or countertop accent, this piece delivers versatility with timeless appeal. The gingham motif and strawberry detailing create a cohesive design that complements farmhouse, cottagecore, and traditional kitchen interiors alike. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Softly radiant with a warm blush hue, this vintage Arcoroc glass bowl captures the quiet elegance of mid-century European design. Its translucent pink tone glows subtly in the light, while the sculpted swirl pattern draws the eye inward, creating a sense of motion and depth that elevates its presence beyond the everyday. The bowl features a gently scalloped rim paired with vertically ribbed, spiral-textured sides—hallmarks of the beloved Rosaline pattern. The form is both refined and functional, offering a graceful silhouette that transitions effortlessly from display to use. Whether catching natural light on a shelf or serving at the center of a table, it delivers understated sophistication. Marked “Arcoroc France” on the base, this piece reflects the durability and craftsmanship associated with the brand’s tempered glass production. A timeless addition for collectors of vintage glass or those seeking a subtle statement piece with classic European character. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
An elegant fusion of organic form and refined craftsmanship, this lidded decorative urn draws inspiration from classic Asian design language, elevated through rich texture and layered finishes. The sculpted body features deep, wood-toned hues framed by branch-like accents, while the lid showcases a beautifully detailed leaf motif in contrasting green and gold tones—creating a striking visual interplay of nature and artistry. The silhouette is both grounded and graceful, tapering upward into a domed lid crowned with a sculptural finial. Its presence is substantial and balanced, offering the kind of visual weight that anchors a space—whether styled on a console, bookshelf, or as a standalone focal point. The interior cavity allows for versatile use, from purely decorative display to functional storage of keepsakes. A label on the underside indicates production consistent with Maitland-Smith design standards, a brand long associated with high-end, globally inspired décor. Pieces of this nature are recognized for their ability to blend traditional influence with upscale interior styling, making them enduring additions to curated environments. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
View item video here: https://youtube.com/shorts/DsHJcioNgtQ Step into the pages of a fairytale with this enchanting vintage Effanbee Snow White Storybook Doll, an authentic 1980s collectible from the Effanbee Disney Princess Collection. Renowned for lifelike craftsmanship and expressive detail, Effanbee captured the heart of Disney’s Fairest of Them All with elegance and charm. Standing approximately 11 inches tall, this vinyl doll features striking sleepy blue eyes that open and close, delicate painted lashes, and softly blushed cheeks that evoke the innocence of the classic tale. Her dark brown rooted hair, styled in the timeless Snow White bob, perfectly complements her iconic costume: a yellow satin skirt, royal blue velvet-style bodice with ribbon ties, and a deep red felt cape with white collar — true to the beloved animated design. Originally produced in the early to mid-1980s, likely between 1983 and 1985, this Effanbee model reflects the golden age of collectible doll artistry. Her hard vinyl body and meticulous costume stitching showcase the company’s enduring commitment to quality and hand-finishing. Ideal for Disney collectors, vintage doll enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to relive the nostalgia of childhood storytelling, this piece brings both history and heart to any display. The doll is in very good vintage condition, with minimal wear consistent with age. Please review photos closely — they form part of the full description. Discovered by Treasures of Bako, have we got a gem for you. Explore more fairytale finds at TreasuresOfBako.com. -
A whimsical and richly detailed piece from the beloved Folkstone Collection, this 1999 release features Myron R. Fishmeister alongside young Billy Bob in a charming lakeside vignette. Myron stands proudly with fishing rod in hand and creel basket at his side, while Billy Bob beams up from below—together capturing the timeless humor of tall tales told after a long day on the water. The sculpted base bears the playful inscription “Fish… Fish… Lie,” adding signature Boyds wit to the presentation. Crafted in cold cast resin, this piece showcases the intricate texturing and hand-painted detail the Folkstone series is known for—from the layered fishing vest and coiled line to the expressive faces and rustic woodland attire. The dimensional storytelling, layered accessories, and warm earthy palette make this a standout display piece for collectors of Boyds Bears & Friends. Marked on the base as Style #28247 and part of The Folkstone Collection®, this figurine was first introduced in 1999 and remains a nostalgic favorite among Boyds enthusiasts. A character-driven collectible that blends humor, craftsmanship, and Americana charm into one memorable composition. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Collected together for their complementary character and visual presence, this trio of vintage glass bottles offers a refined study in form, texture, and heritage craftsmanship. Each piece reflects a distinct era of glassmaking, yet together they create a layered presentation that feels both curated and effortlessly sophisticated. Whether styled on open shelving, a bar, or within a vignette, the set invites attention through its subtle interplay of color and silhouette. The ribbed green bottle evokes early apothecary design, where tactile patterns were thoughtfully incorporated into everyday objects. Beside it, the gracefully shaped clear carafe introduces classic European utility with its balanced proportions and sculptural handle. Completing the collection, the iconic Mateus Rosé bottle brings recognizable mid-century charm, celebrated for its distinctive flask-inspired profile and enduring decorative appeal long after its original purpose. Individually intriguing yet strongest as a unified display, these bottles lend themselves beautifully to creative styling — from minimalist arrangements to layered, collected interiors. Their presence adds depth without overwhelming a space, offering a quiet nod to history while remaining entirely relevant in today’s design-forward environments. Pieces like these are often gathered over time; discovering them together presents an opportunity to introduce instant character into a room with a single acquisition. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
From the heart of Cooperstown comes a collector-grade tribute to the game’s immortals: The Baseball Hall of Fame Collection: Celebrating the Greatest Players of All Time Through Rare Objects, Documents, and Photos. Published by Metro Books in 2010, with text by James Buckley Jr. and a foreword by Tom Seaver, this oversized hardcover is built like a museum tour in book form—rich photography, historical context, and the kind of detail that pulls you straight into baseball’s most iconic eras. Inside, the story unfolds through profiles, stats, and archival imagery of Hall of Fame legends, paired with striking reproductions of memorabilia that defined the sport. You’ll see the type of pieces fans talk about for decades—historic documents, scorecards, and other classic keepsakes—presented in a way that feels like turning pages inside a curated exhibit rather than a standard sports book. This edition is officially licensed by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, making it a strong pick for collectors, lifelong fans, and anyone who appreciates baseball history displayed with visual impact. Condition is Like New—clean, sharp, and ready for a shelf, a coffee table, or a gift that actually lands. Discovered by Treasures of Bako – Have we got a gem for you. -
Commanding in presence and rich in detail, this vintage Native American chief bust captures a moment of quiet strength and dignity. The sculpted expression is resolute and contemplative, drawing the viewer into a story of leadership, heritage, and enduring tradition. Every contour of the face is carefully formed, giving the piece a lifelike depth that elevates it beyond simple décor. The intricately designed war bonnet is the true centerpiece, with layered feathers, textured elements, and subtle hand-painted accents that create movement and realism. Complemented by a beaded necklace and symbolic pendant, the figure is further defined by the ceremonial pipe and spear, each adding dimension and narrative to the composition. The craftsmanship balances bold presence with refined artistic detail. Sized perfectly for display, this piece offers a grounded, authentic aesthetic that fits seamlessly into both rustic and curated interiors. It stands as a striking decorative accent while carrying a sense of cultural inspiration and storytelling that collectors are naturally drawn to. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
This vibrant serving bowl showcases the bold, rhythmic striping that has become a signature of Certified International tableware designed by Nancy Green. Concentric bands of red, orange, yellow, green, and blue sweep across an ivory ground, finished with a deep blue outer rim that frames the piece with confident contrast and visual balance. The hand-applied striping creates an energetic yet timeless presentation that feels both playful and refined. Designed as a centerpiece serving bowl within its original dinnerware collection, this piece carries a strong sense of occasion and shared gathering. Its generous form and wide presentation lend themselves naturally to pasta, salads, and shared dishes, making it as functional as it is visually engaging. The glossy glaze enhances the color saturation while giving the bowl a polished, table-ready presence. Now increasingly difficult to source as the pattern has been discontinued, this bowl represents a standout example of contemporary Certified International design. Whether displayed as part of a curated table setting or used as a focal serving piece, it offers lasting style and a sense of joyful abundance rooted in thoughtful craftsmanship. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A world of craftsmanship, tradition, and indulgence unfolds within this sealed collector’s box set, created for those who appreciate the ritual behind every pour. Wrapped in its original protective plastic, this presentation stands untouched since publication, preserving the experience exactly as intended. The exterior alone evokes the atmosphere of a refined tasting room — deep tones, classic typography, and an invitation to explore global brewing heritage. Inside rests a comprehensive guide celebrating hundreds of celebrated ales, lagers, stouts, and craft brews from around the world. Each page offers rich photography and storytelling that honors the artistry, culture, and history behind every style. Paired alongside it, a dedicated tasting journal waits to become a personal archive of discovery, ready to capture impressions, favorites, and memorable encounters shared over a well-poured glass. This is not merely a reading set, but an experience — a keepsake for enthusiasts, collectors, and hosts who appreciate thoughtful detail and timeless presentation. Whether displayed on a bar shelf, lounge table, or gifted to a fellow connoisseur, it brings personality and depth to any gathering space. A quiet statement of taste, knowledge, and appreciation for the craft. Discovered by Treasures of Bako — Have we got a gem for you. -
This vintage Pacific Rim Sonoma serving bowl captures the relaxed elegance of wine-country entertaining through richly detailed ceramic craftsmanship. The piece features a generously sized outer bowl accented with sculpted grape clusters and winding vine motifs, all hand-painted to evoke the warmth and abundance of a vineyard harvest. At the center, a coordinating removable bowl is seamlessly integrated into the design, making this piece ideal for chip and dip service, relishes, spreads, or shared appetizers. The softly glazed interior contrasts beautifully with the darker rim and raised decorative elements, while the dimensional grapes and leaves add texture and visual interest from every angle. Both decorative and functional, this Sonoma collection piece works equally well as a serving centerpiece or as a display item within a wine-themed kitchen or dining space. Its classic color palette of creamy ceramic tones, deep grape purples, and natural greens allows it to pair effortlessly with other Pacific Rim Sonoma pieces or stand confidently on its own. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako – Have we got a gem for you?! -
Collected together for their complementary character and visual presence, this trio of vintage glass bottles offers a refined study in form, texture, and heritage craftsmanship. Each piece reflects a distinct era of glassmaking, yet together they create a layered presentation that feels both curated and effortlessly sophisticated. Whether styled on open shelving, a bar, or within a vignette, the set invites attention through its subtle interplay of color and silhouette. The ribbed green bottle evokes early apothecary design, where tactile patterns were thoughtfully incorporated into everyday objects. Beside it, the gracefully shaped clear carafe introduces classic European utility with its balanced proportions and sculptural handle. Completing the collection, the iconic Mateus Rosé bottle brings recognizable mid-century charm, celebrated for its distinctive flask-inspired profile and enduring decorative appeal long after its original purpose. Individually intriguing yet strongest as a unified display, these bottles lend themselves beautifully to creative styling — from minimalist arrangements to layered, collected interiors. Their presence adds depth without overwhelming a space, offering a quiet nod to history while remaining entirely relevant in today’s design-forward environments. Pieces like these are often gathered over time; discovering them together presents an opportunity to introduce instant character into a room with a single acquisition. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
This vintage religious wall plaque features the beloved Christian image “Christ at Heart’s Door,” originally painted by renowned American religious artist Warner Sallman in 1942. The scene portrays Christ standing at a wooden door surrounded by garden foliage, gently knocking and waiting to be welcomed inside—an enduring visual representation of the message from Revelation 3:20 that has resonated in Christian homes for generations. The artwork is presented as a mid-century decorative plaque, created using a lithographic print mounted to a shaped wooden backing and sealed beneath a glossy lacquered finish. The sculpted wood border and amber-toned glaze give the piece a warm, dimensional presence, enhancing the soft lighting, architectural archway, and floral details that frame the contemplative figure of Christ. Designed for wall display, the plaque features a classic rustic silhouette with a metal hanger mounted on the reverse. This style of devotional wall art was widely produced during the mid-20th century and became a familiar presence in homes, churches, and prayer spaces, making it both a nostalgic decorative piece and a meaningful symbol of faith. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Collected together for their complementary character and visual presence, this trio of vintage glass bottles offers a refined study in form, texture, and heritage craftsmanship. Each piece reflects a distinct era of glassmaking, yet together they create a layered presentation that feels both curated and effortlessly sophisticated. Whether styled on open shelving, a bar, or within a vignette, the set invites attention through its subtle interplay of color and silhouette. The ribbed green bottle evokes early apothecary design, where tactile patterns were thoughtfully incorporated into everyday objects. Beside it, the gracefully shaped clear carafe introduces classic European utility with its balanced proportions and sculptural handle. Completing the collection, the iconic Mateus Rosé bottle brings recognizable mid-century charm, celebrated for its distinctive flask-inspired profile and enduring decorative appeal long after its original purpose. Individually intriguing yet strongest as a unified display, these bottles lend themselves beautifully to creative styling — from minimalist arrangements to layered, collected interiors. Their presence adds depth without overwhelming a space, offering a quiet nod to history while remaining entirely relevant in today’s design-forward environments. Pieces like these are often gathered over time; discovering them together presents an opportunity to introduce instant character into a room with a single acquisition. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Soft autumn light and swirling glitter bring a magical seasonal scene to life in this charming decorative lantern. Inside the glass chamber stands a graceful harvest angel, her wings shaped like golden autumn leaves as she gently holds a cornucopia overflowing with the bounty of the season. When illuminated, the warm internal light highlights the figure while suspended glitter continuously drifts through the water, creating the enchanting effect of falling sparkles around the angel. The lantern itself features a classic decorative design with a distressed white finish that gives it a warm farmhouse and shabby-chic character. Clear glass panels surround the interior scene, while the sculpted base and metal carrying ring complete the look of a traditional lantern. The internal motor keeps the glitter gently circulating, producing a relaxing and eye-catching display perfect for seasonal décor. Ideal for autumn decorating, Thanksgiving displays, or cozy seasonal centerpieces, this illuminated water lantern blends soft light, motion, and sculptural detail into a beautiful decorative accent. Whether placed on a mantel, tabletop, or entryway display, it adds a warm harvest atmosphere to any fall setting. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
This vintage religious wall plaque features the beloved Christian image “Christ at Heart’s Door,” originally painted by renowned American religious artist Warner Sallman in 1942. The scene portrays Christ standing at a wooden door surrounded by garden foliage, gently knocking and waiting to be welcomed inside—an enduring visual representation of the message from Revelation 3:20 that has resonated in Christian homes for generations. The artwork is presented as a mid-century decorative plaque, created using a lithographic print mounted to a shaped wooden backing and sealed beneath a glossy lacquered finish. The sculpted wood border and amber-toned glaze give the piece a warm, dimensional presence, enhancing the soft lighting, architectural archway, and floral details that frame the contemplative figure of Christ. Designed for wall display, the plaque features a classic rustic silhouette with a metal hanger mounted on the reverse. This style of devotional wall art was widely produced during the mid-20th century and became a familiar presence in homes, churches, and prayer spaces, making it both a nostalgic decorative piece and a meaningful symbol of faith. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Striking in both color and form, this vintage-inspired triple bud vase set captures the essence of classic apothecary glass with a fresh decorative appeal. Three matching green glass bottles stand in perfect alignment atop a coordinating base, their vibrant hue glowing beautifully as light passes through, creating an eye-catching display. The silhouette echoes early medicine and milk bottles, lending the piece a nostalgic character while remaining versatile for modern styling. Whether used for fresh cut stems, dried florals, or simply displayed as sculptural décor, the set offers a clean, balanced presence that enhances tabletops, windowsills, or shelf arrangements. Rooted in both utility and aesthetic charm, this piece bridges vintage inspiration with everyday decorating ease. Its bold green tone and symmetrical design make it a standout accent, ideal for adding a touch of color and character to any space. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Softly radiant with a warm blush hue, this vintage Arcoroc glass bowl captures the quiet elegance of mid-century European design. Its translucent pink tone glows subtly in the light, while the sculpted swirl pattern draws the eye inward, creating a sense of motion and depth that elevates its presence beyond the everyday. The bowl features a gently scalloped rim paired with vertically ribbed, spiral-textured sides—hallmarks of the beloved Rosaline pattern. The form is both refined and functional, offering a graceful silhouette that transitions effortlessly from display to use. Whether catching natural light on a shelf or serving at the center of a table, it delivers understated sophistication. Marked “Arcoroc France” on the base, this piece reflects the durability and craftsmanship associated with the brand’s tempered glass production. A timeless addition for collectors of vintage glass or those seeking a subtle statement piece with classic European character. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Tenderly capturing the quiet bond between siblings, “Sisters Are Blossoms” is a heartwarming collector plate that reflects the gentle storytelling style of French Canadian artist Chantal Poulin. The scene portrays two young girls seated closely together, their expressions calm and reflective, framed by delicate florals that reinforce the theme of connection and growth. It is the kind of imagery that resonates instantly — nostalgic, sentimental, and beautifully composed. Issued in 1995 by The Bradford Exchange as the first release in the Kindred Moments series, this piece was crafted in hard-fired porcelain and produced during a limited firing period, underscoring its collectible intent. Plates from debut issues often carry heightened appeal among collectors, particularly when paired with artwork that balances emotional warmth with refined illustration. Whether displayed within a curated plate wall, incorporated into a traditional interior, or gifted to commemorate sisterhood and lifelong friendship, this piece offers both decorative charm and meaningful narrative. Collector plates continue to attract those who appreciate artwork designed not simply to decorate a space, but to tell a story that endures across generations. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
An elegant fusion of organic form and refined craftsmanship, this lidded decorative urn draws inspiration from classic Asian design language, elevated through rich texture and layered finishes. The sculpted body features deep, wood-toned hues framed by branch-like accents, while the lid showcases a beautifully detailed leaf motif in contrasting green and gold tones—creating a striking visual interplay of nature and artistry. The silhouette is both grounded and graceful, tapering upward into a domed lid crowned with a sculptural finial. Its presence is substantial and balanced, offering the kind of visual weight that anchors a space—whether styled on a console, bookshelf, or as a standalone focal point. The interior cavity allows for versatile use, from purely decorative display to functional storage of keepsakes. A label on the underside indicates production consistent with Maitland-Smith design standards, a brand long associated with high-end, globally inspired décor. Pieces of this nature are recognized for their ability to blend traditional influence with upscale interior styling, making them enduring additions to curated environments. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Rich in color and symbolism, this vintage porcelain vase presents a striking cobalt blue glaze that immediately commands attention. Its classic silhouette is elevated by a flared rim accented in gold, creating a refined contrast that frames the piece with understated elegance. The body of the vase tells a serene, traditional story—graceful cranes move among delicate pine branches, rendered in fine detail with soft whites, greens, and shimmering gilt accents. Above, a floral band encircles the neck, adding balance and a gentle decorative rhythm that ties the composition together. The crane motif, long associated with longevity and good fortune, gives the piece both visual beauty and cultural depth. Consistent with mid-20th century Japanese export porcelain, this vase reflects a timeless decorative style often associated with Kutani-inspired artistry. A sophisticated display piece that blends heritage, symbolism, and bold color into a single, captivating form. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Rich with character and cultural inspiration, this vintage Nuni doll captures a joyful and expressive moment through its finely sculpted form and warm, hand-painted features. The figure’s smiling face and animated presence bring a sense of life and storytelling, while the traditional drum held at the center reflects a deep connection to rhythm, celebration, and heritage. It is a piece that immediately draws attention and invites closer appreciation. Authentically styled with real fur garments, the doll is adorned in a textured hood and full-body covering that adds depth, realism, and tactile appeal. The contrast between the natural fur and the vividly painted drum creates a striking visual balance, blending rustic authenticity with artistic expression. Every element—from the braided hair details to the bold geometric patterns on the drum—contributes to its distinctive charm. A standout example of vintage Alaskan souvenir artistry, this piece carries both decorative warmth and collectible significance. Whether displayed as part of a curated collection or as a unique accent, it offers a meaningful presence rooted in craftsmanship and cultural inspiration. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
A striking pair of framed botanical palm engravings that evoke the grandeur of 18th-century exploration and royal patronage. These works reproduce original illustrations by renowned German botanical artist Georg Dionysius Ehret, whose meticulous studies helped define scientific illustration during the Age of Enlightenment. Originally published in The Natural History of Barbados in 1750, these palms once educated scholars and aristocrats alike on the exotic flora of the New World. Each composition showcases a distinct palm species rendered with elegant precision, accompanied by ornate royal crests honoring Frederick, Prince of Wales, whose sponsorship supported the original publication. The imagery balances scientific accuracy with decorative refinement, capturing a moment when art, botany, and empire intersected. The subdued hand-colored tones and classical inscriptions lend these pieces a museum-quality presence that feels both scholarly and stately. The prints are handsomely presented in substantial wood frames and finished with richly textured, alligator-style brown matting that enhances their old-world character. Displayed together, they form a cohesive and commanding visual narrative—perfect for a study, library, office, or refined living space where history and elegance are meant to be felt, not merely seen. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - have we got a gem for you?! -
From the heart of Cooperstown comes a collector-grade tribute to the game’s immortals: The Baseball Hall of Fame Collection: Celebrating the Greatest Players of All Time Through Rare Objects, Documents, and Photos. Published by Metro Books in 2010, with text by James Buckley Jr. and a foreword by Tom Seaver, this oversized hardcover is built like a museum tour in book form—rich photography, historical context, and the kind of detail that pulls you straight into baseball’s most iconic eras. Inside, the story unfolds through profiles, stats, and archival imagery of Hall of Fame legends, paired with striking reproductions of memorabilia that defined the sport. You’ll see the type of pieces fans talk about for decades—historic documents, scorecards, and other classic keepsakes—presented in a way that feels like turning pages inside a curated exhibit rather than a standard sports book. This edition is officially licensed by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, making it a strong pick for collectors, lifelong fans, and anyone who appreciates baseball history displayed with visual impact. Condition is Like New—clean, sharp, and ready for a shelf, a coffee table, or a gift that actually lands. Discovered by Treasures of Bako – Have we got a gem for you. -
Tenderly capturing the quiet bond between siblings, “Sisters Are Blossoms” is a heartwarming collector plate that reflects the gentle storytelling style of French Canadian artist Chantal Poulin. The scene portrays two young girls seated closely together, their expressions calm and reflective, framed by delicate florals that reinforce the theme of connection and growth. It is the kind of imagery that resonates instantly — nostalgic, sentimental, and beautifully composed. Issued in 1995 by The Bradford Exchange as the first release in the Kindred Moments series, this piece was crafted in hard-fired porcelain and produced during a limited firing period, underscoring its collectible intent. Plates from debut issues often carry heightened appeal among collectors, particularly when paired with artwork that balances emotional warmth with refined illustration. Whether displayed within a curated plate wall, incorporated into a traditional interior, or gifted to commemorate sisterhood and lifelong friendship, this piece offers both decorative charm and meaningful narrative. Collector plates continue to attract those who appreciate artwork designed not simply to decorate a space, but to tell a story that endures across generations. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Elegantly proportioned and rich with vintage character, this tall brass bud vase showcases the timeless appeal of hand-etched metalwork. Rising to an impressive height, its slender neck flows into a gently bulbous body before tapering into a classic pedestal base. The scalloped rim adds a soft, decorative flourish, giving the piece a refined silhouette that stands beautifully on its own or as part of a curated display. Delicate floral and botanical motifs are etched across the surface, catching the light and revealing the craftsmanship behind its creation. The warm golden tone of the brass carries a naturally aged patina, enhancing its depth and authenticity while highlighting the intricate detailing that defines its mid-century origins. Ideal for a single stem or as a standalone decorative accent, this vase brings a sense of understated sophistication to any space. Its height and graceful form make it particularly striking—an elevated piece that blends vintage charm with enduring design appeal. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
This vintage religious wall plaque features the beloved Christian image “Christ at Heart’s Door,” originally painted by renowned American religious artist Warner Sallman in 1942. The scene portrays Christ standing at a wooden door surrounded by garden foliage, gently knocking and waiting to be welcomed inside—an enduring visual representation of the message from Revelation 3:20 that has resonated in Christian homes for generations. The artwork is presented as a mid-century decorative plaque, created using a lithographic print mounted to a shaped wooden backing and sealed beneath a glossy lacquered finish. The sculpted wood border and amber-toned glaze give the piece a warm, dimensional presence, enhancing the soft lighting, architectural archway, and floral details that frame the contemplative figure of Christ. Designed for wall display, the plaque features a classic rustic silhouette with a metal hanger mounted on the reverse. This style of devotional wall art was widely produced during the mid-20th century and became a familiar presence in homes, churches, and prayer spaces, making it both a nostalgic decorative piece and a meaningful symbol of faith. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?! -
Elegantly proportioned and rich with vintage character, this tall brass bud vase showcases the timeless appeal of hand-etched metalwork. Rising to an impressive height, its slender neck flows into a gently bulbous body before tapering into a classic pedestal base. The scalloped rim adds a soft, decorative flourish, giving the piece a refined silhouette that stands beautifully on its own or as part of a curated display. Delicate floral and botanical motifs are etched across the surface, catching the light and revealing the craftsmanship behind its creation. The warm golden tone of the brass carries a naturally aged patina, enhancing its depth and authenticity while highlighting the intricate detailing that defines its mid-century origins. Ideal for a single stem or as a standalone decorative accent, this vase brings a sense of understated sophistication to any space. Its height and graceful form make it particularly striking—an elevated piece that blends vintage charm with enduring design appeal. Discovered by Treasures Of Bako - Have we got a gem for you?!
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