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Elfinware Shoe #046

This slipper is Elfinware. It is a Dresden-like porcelain that was sold in dime stores and gift shops in the 1920s through 1940s. The piece is decorated with raised flowers, blue forget-me-nots, a … more »

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Elfinware Shoe #046 — 1 comment

Bo wrote 6 months ago: This slipper is Elfinware. It is a Dresden-like porcelain that was sold in dime stores and gift shop … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Miniature Shoes Collection, shoe collections, shoe collection, miniature shoe collection, Made in Germany, Elfinware

H Kato Pottery Shoe #044

Bo wrote 6 months ago: This is a china shoe made in Occupied Japan between the post WWII years 1946 through 1952. The man … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Miniature Shoes Collection, Vintage Miniature Shoes, shoe collections, Occupied Japan shoes, Lillian P. Wood, shoe collection

Native American Moccasins #041

Bo wrote 7 months ago: This intricately beaded pair of baby moccasins from the Oglala Tribe Sioux in Pine Ridge, South Dako … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, moccasins, Miniature Shoes Collection, Vintage Miniature Shoes, shoe collections, Lillian P. Wood, Native American moccasins

19th Century Glass Gold Boot #040

Bo wrote 7 months ago: Miniature ’stirrup’ cup with rare attached handle. Very thin glass and very delicate, w … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Miniature Shoes Collection, Vintage Miniature Shoes, shoe collections, Lillian P. Wood, shoe collection, antiques

Mosser Vaseline Glass Slipper #037

Bo wrote 7 months ago: This is a Vaseline Opalescent slipper from the Mosser Art Glass Company located in Cambridge, Ohio. … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Miniature Shoes Collection, Vintage Miniature Shoes, vaseline glass, shoe collections, Pressed Glass, Auction

Tiffin Art Pottery Baby Booties #033

Bo wrote 7 months ago: This is a tiny pair of white art pottery baby shoes. They were purchased in Tiffin, Ohio, which is … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Miniature Shoes Collection, Vintage Miniature Shoes, shoe collections, Baby Booties or Shoes, art pottery, shoe collection

Pink Porcelain Bootie #032

Bo wrote 7 months ago: This is a delicate porcelain shoe of very good quality, very light and very strong in a matte pink. … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Miniature Shoes Collection, Vintage Miniature Shoes, shoe collections, Baby Booties or Shoes, Lillian P. Wood, Shoes

White Art Pottery Baby Shoe #035

Bo wrote 7 months ago: This is an art pottery baby bootie made in the typical fashion of a pottery which makes figurals an … more »

Tags: art pottery, Baby Booties or Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, Miniature Shoes Collection, shoe collections, Vintage Miniature Shoes, art pottery shoe collections

Blue Art Pottery Baby Shoe #034

Bo wrote 7 months ago: A solid piece of American Pottery, and very typical. Nearly all United States potteries that made n … more »

Tags: art pottery, Baby Booties or Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, Miniature Shoes Collection, shoe collections, Vintage Miniature Shoes, art pottery shoe collections

Vintage Art Pottery Baby Shoe #033

Bo wrote 7 months ago: A very nicely made pink, pottery bootie, with impressions for eyelets on both edges and shoe strings … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Miniature Shoes Collection, Vintage Miniature Shoes, shoe collections, 1, Baby Booties or Shoes, art pottery

Green Ceramic Baby Booties #032

Bo wrote 7 months ago: This pair of ceramic booties have details of ribbons and lace bodies. Each measures 2 1/2″ in … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Miniature Shoes Collection, Vintage Miniature Shoes, shoe collections, Baby Booties or Shoes, art pottery, ceramic shoes

Purple Slag Baby Bootie #029

Bo wrote 7 months ago: This shoe was made by the Fenton Art Glass Company in Williamstown, West Virginia.It is a purple sla … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Miniature Shoes Collection, Vintage Miniature Shoes, Fenton Glass, shoe collections, Baby Booties or Shoes, Pressed Glass

Antique Baby Bootie, circa 1890 #027

Bo wrote 7 months ago: This amber baby bootie is a piece of early pressed glass, manufactured between the years of 1888 an … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Miniature Shoes Collection, Vintage Miniature Shoes, shoe collections, Baby Booties or Shoes, Pressed Glass, shoe collection

Baby Shoes or Booties - an Overview

Bo wrote 7 months ago: Baby shoes were a popular curio item, first in the 1890s when pressed glass was highly sought. Glas … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, Miniature Shoes Collection, shoe collections, Baby Booties or Shoes, Baby shoes.., Baby booties, manufacturing of early glass

German Souvenir China Shoe #004

Bo wrote 7 months ago:   The word souvenir comes from a French word which means “to remember or to come to mind. … more »

Tags: Lillian P. Wood Memorial Collection, Miniature Shoes, COLLECTIONS, macros, souvenir china, Miniature Shoes Collection, Vintage Miniature Shoes, Lillian P. Wood, photos


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