195Os ROADRUNNER TEAPOT~ART POTTERY~SPIRAL BAIL HANDLE Start Price USD 9.99 Current Price USD 9.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, November 18, 2008 End Time Tuesday, November 25, 2008 Location Northern California See more about '195Os ROADRUNNER TEAPOT~ART POTTERY~SPIRAL BAIL HANDLE' Description Up for auction is a  VINTAGE  BEAUTIFULLY STYLED  RED EARTHENWARE, ART POTTERY TEAPOT AND LID.VINTAGE BROWN LUSTER GLAZE WITH RED & GOLD, IN THE FANTASTIC SHAPE AND DESIGN OF THE  " ROADRUNNER ",WITH BRASS/METAL SPIRAL BAIL HANDLE, IN EXCELLENT CONDITION , MADE IN JAPAN ....SEE PHOTO  IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH NORMAL AGE/ STORAGE WEAR, MUCH BETTER THAN YOU WOULD EXPECT FOR 50+ YEARS,  NO CHIPS, NO CRACKS , NO GLAZE CRAZING, THE  BROWN LUSTER IS BRIGHT , THE APPLIED GOLD SHOWS WEAR AND HAS LOST SOME OF ITS LUSTER, THE GOLD IS APPLIED TO THE EYES, BEAK, FEATHERS CROWN, SIDES/FEATHERS, TAIL FEATHERS , BRIGHT RED COLLAR AROUND THE BIRDS NECK AND FLOW GLAZE ON SIDES ACROSS THE WING FEATHERS , RIGHT ALONG THE VERY EDGES/ANGLES, THE TEAPOT  STANDS STABLE ON ITS BASE WITH NOTHING WARPED/NO  ROCKING, NO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE , AND IN PERFECTLY STABLE AND USEABLE, WATERTIGHT CONDITION THE  SHAPE IS BEAUTIFULLY CRAFTED, TYPICAL FOR MID-CENTURY JAPANESE  ARTS & CRAFTS POTTERY. THE OUTSIDE OF THE TEAPOT IS COMPLETELY COVERED IN  THE VINTAGE GLAZE CALLED "DARK BROWN LUSTER" .THE FOOT IS FLANGED AND INSET .THE TEAPOT IS  IN PERFECT CONDITION. HEAVY FOR ITS SIZE WITH  WEIGHTED BASE. THE LID HAS A 2nd MINIATURE "ROADRUNNER"  AS THE KNOB. NO CHIPS OR DINGS....SEE PHOTO  THE  TEAPOT  IS  10 " LONG,  3 1/2"  WIDE by  5 " TALL TO LID , 8" TALL WITH HANDLE THE TEAPOT HAS A GREAT ORIGINAL BRASS/METAL BAIL HANDLE WITH SPIRAL WIRE GRIP, FITS PERFECTLY, IN ALL ORIGINAL CONDITION. AGE ESTIMATED 195Os , AS ITS BEEN IN OUR FAMILY SINCE THEN. IT COULD BE MADE/MANUFACTURED  EARLIER........email for additional photos  ORIGINAL BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE  CONDITION  NO DAMAGE AND NO REPAIRS   THE BASE IS MARKED IN YELLOW BLOCK LETTERS , " JAPAN" ...EMAIL FOR ADDITIONAL  PHOTO I am not an expert on  TEAPOTS/COLLECTIBLES/MADE IN JAPAN  and all I can give you is THE  BEST DESCRIPTION OF WHAT I SEE.  S/H IS $9.95 USPS/STANDARD OR BEST OPTION w TRACKING TO THE LOWER/CONNECTED 48 STATES, OTHERS EMAIL WITH YOUR ZIP CODE FOR CHARGES/FASTER OPTIONS, AS WE SHOP AROUND FOR THE BEST PRICES FOR YOU BASED ON YOUR ZIP CODE S/H CHARGES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE, AND NON-NEGOTIABLE. THE AUCTION WINNER PAYS ALL S/H CHARGES  PLEASE DO NOT BID ON OUR AUCTION IF YOU DISAGREE WITH OUR S/H CHARGES, TERMS OR POLICIES  NO LOCAL PICK-UP SERVICE IS AVAILABLE NO CHECKS AS WE STILL HAVE SOME /ALL SALES ARE FINAL Payment is to be PAID within 7 days from END of AUCTION and EMAIL  WITHIN 3 DAYS FROM AUCTION'S END FOR S/H CONFIRMATION  WE DO NOT SELL/SHIP INTERNATIONALLY. A PACKING MATERIAL CHARGE OF FROM $1.00- $5.00 MAY BE ADDED FOR FRAGILE/BREAKABLE ITEMS, MULTIPLE ITEMS OR ITEMS THAT REQUIRE SPECIAL PACKAGING USPS INSURANCE IS OPTIONAL, COST IS $1.70 for every $50.00 OF VALUE. IF YOU HAVE ZERO-0 to TEN-10  POSITIVE FEEDBACK RATINGS...... PLEASE EMAIL WITH YOUR NAME, PHONE NUMBER, BILLING AND SHIPPING ADDRESS BEFORE BIDDING OR YOUR BID MIGHT NOT BE ACCEPTED. DO NOT BID IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO COMPLETE THE TRANSACTION AND PAY FOR THE ITEM. WE HAVE A ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY FOR NON-PAYING BIDDERS AND WILLIMMEDIATELY  FILE A COMPLAINT WITH EBAY RESULTING IN YOU LOSING YOUR ABILITY TO BUY OR SELL ON EBAY IF YOU HAVE 3 or MORE NEGATIVE FEEDBACK RATINGS WE CAN'T GUARANTEE YOUR BID WILL BE ACCEPTED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO CHECKS PLEASE EMAIL WITH QUESTIONS  BEFORE BIDDING. SELLER is NOT RESPONSIBLE for LOST, DAMAGED  or BROKEN  items if insurance is not taken. On Oct-28-02 at 11:36:17 PDT, seller added the following information: PAYPAL ACCEPTED ONLY WITH CONFIRMED SHIPPING ADDRESS AND ACCOUNT CLEARANCE . Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!   Place a Bid!