This beautiful hand decorated bisque mantel ornament is from the 1897-8 H. O’neill & Co. catalogue. It was 15 1/2 inches high and cost $1.75. Another of these pitcher-shaped mantel ornaments is available on my blog HERE. Click on image to enlarge.
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Free Vintage Spider Clip Art
Here is a big old spider for your Halloween and other creepy-crawly projects. The image is from the November 1879 issue of American Agriculturist magazine. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image Baby’s So Big
Here is an adorable image of a baby girl stretching her little arms upward to show how big she is growing. The illustration is from a book titled Our Dear Baby published by Richard G. Krueger in 1916. Click on image to enlarge.
LADD Beaters Magazine Ad and Clip Art
Here is a vintage advertisement for LADD all-steel beaters. It’s from the September 6, 1917 issue of Hardware Age magazine. Here is a black and white version of the beaters. Click on images to enlarge.
Ornamental Monograms, Crosses, Etc
Imagine the many creative possibilities with this variety of beautiful antique ornamental designs. This page is from The Signists Modern Book of Alphabets that was published in 1906. Here is a black and white clip art version. Click on images to enlarge.
Ornamental Reception Chair Clip Art
Here is a lovely ornamental vintage chair that the Sears Roebuck 1907 catalogue describes as being suitable for a parlor or reception room. The cost of the chair was $3.95. Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Baby Items Clip Art
This vintage image of baby gifts is from a book titled Our Dear Baby published by Richard G. Krueger in 1916. There are baby bonnets hanging on a rack. A cup, a towel and other items are placed on a shelf on the wall and a doll, a ball, a fish and shoes are on the floor. Click on…
Vintage Porcelain Clock Clip Art
Here is a clip art image of a lovely porcelain clock from the H. O’Neill & Co. 1897-8 Fall & Winter Fashion Catalogue. I posted a similar clock from the catalogue a few days ago. You can find it HERE. The cost of this clock was $7.50. Click on image to enlarge.
Baby Playing Ball Free Clip Art
Here is an adorable image of a baby girl in a cute dress, playing with a ball. The illustration is from a book titled Our Dear Baby published by Richard G. Krueger in 1916. Click on image to enlarge.
Mantel Ornamental Pitcher Clip Art
This elegant mantel ornament is referred to as a Rhodian Pitcher in the 1897-8 H. O’neill & Co. catalogue I scanned it from. It was gold plated, 18 1/2 inches high and cost $7.50. Click on image to enlarge.
Antique Stove Clip Art
Here is a clip art image of a beautiful antique Armada wood/coal burning cooking stove from the 1916 Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalogue. Click on image to enlarge.
Antique Telephone Clip Art
This antique telephone listing is from the 1916 Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalogue. Here is a black and white clip art version of the phone. Click on images to enlarge.