If you are going to collect vintage Western restaurant China, this highly valuable piece is a must. It is a Westward Ho Rodeo disc water p...
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Kitsch Booties
Recently our friends had a baby girl named Abigail and my partner’s sister (Diane) crocheted some kitschy booties for her. One is a pa...
Mysterious Wonder Mouse
This is my Mysterious Wonder Mouse originally sold at carnivals and in front of shopping stores in the 1950’s. I bought this one from...
Stockyards Restaurant Plate
Out of all of my Western restaurant china collection, this dinner plate from the Stockyards Restaurant in Phoenix, Arizona is by far the mo...
Streisand Suitcase
Hello Gorgeous! Who wouldn’t want to travel in style using this vintage suitcase featuring a fantastic collage of the one and only ...
Vintage Easter Basket
This is a vintage Easter basket filled with vintage goodies including two colorful handmade German paper mache eggs, a large plastic chick i...
Dutch Boy Planter
This little Dutch boy planter was made in Japan (probably in the 1960’s). He stands about four and a half inches high and he’s...
Alice In Wonderland Teapot
This is a Alice in Wonderland-type teapot made for me as a birthday gift several years ago by a ceramic artist friend (Finley, may he RIP)...
Chief Paint Thinner Can
This is a large one gallon can of Chief paint and varnish thinner featuring a Native American chief in full war bonnet headdress. The colors...
49er Restaurant Plates
Here are a couple more pieces of heavy duty Western restaurant china. The pattern on these plates is called “49er” and was pr...
Vintage Bon Ami Three-Pack
Bon Ami is French for “Good Friend.” The cleanser was invented back in the late 19th Century and the Bon Ami mascot, a little...
Vintage Arab Records
This is my collection of Arab 78 rpm import records produced in the 1940’s. It is impossible for me to even begin describe the music ...
Vintage Suitcase Record Player
This is a vintage 1950’s suitcase record player. The outside is covered in synthetic green alligator skin. It plays 78, 33 1/3 and 45 ...
Slippery When Wet
I came upon this sign one night while driving in a rainstorm. Even tho it was pouring rain, I had to stop and get out to take a picture. Obv...
Chuck Wagon Dog Toy
This is a vintage chuck wagon vinyl squeak dog toy made by the Ralston Purina Company in 1975. The gimmick for Chuck Wagon dog food is that ...
Naked Barbra Streisand
This is a Barbie / Barbra Streisand doll given to me by my partner last year for my birthday. It was manufactured by Mattel on the Pink Labe...
Alter
This is my alter. The alter cabinet was built by an artist friend (Lane Patterson) out old old barn and fence wood that he picked up while t...
Lake Tahoe Casino Club Plate
This heavy duty restaurant dinner plate is very, very rare. It’s from George’s Gateway Club, a small Lake Tahoe casino club from...
Cowboy Silhouette
This is a rather large silhouette picture (10 x 16 inches). The image is reverse painted on glass and the background is crushed foil (whic...
Last Frontier Village / Las Vegas Plate
This is a heavy duty Western restaurant dinner plate from the Last Frontier Village, a facsimile of an old Western pioneer town build next...
El Rancho Plate
In the past, I have shared some of my other Western / restaurant china. This pattern is called “El Rancho” and it was produced b...
Nestle’s Restaurant China Cups
This is a set of four vintage Nestlé’s cocoa cups, perfect for a cup of hot cocoa topped with marshmallows. The cups are made of...
Chinese Takeout Dog Food Bowls
This is a pair of doggie bowls for my two babies, Monkey and Frappy, bowls designed to look like Chinese takeout! We got Monkey from a sh...
Executive 9 To 5 Cologne
First of all, I had a hell of a time taking pictures of this bottle. My camera wouldn’t cooperate no matter what background I used (li...
Stangl Thistle Dinnerware
When it come to dishes, I’m a big dish queen! That is, I have five different sets of dishware, and I would have ten more sets if I had...