![The Ideal Bartender (1917): A first edition in custom clamshell case of The Ideal Bartender by Tom Bullock (St. Louis, 1917), the first cocktail book written by an African-American bartender, with a preface by George H. Walker,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/385/332379/179257677_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717521954)
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![The Ideal Bartender (1917): A first edition in custom clamshell case of The Ideal Bartender by Tom Bullock (St. Louis, 1917), the first cocktail book written by an African-American bartender, with a preface by George H. Walker,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/385/332379/179257677_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717521954)
![Swiss Jacot Ideal Concerta Cylinder Music Box: Swiss Jacot's Ideal Concerta interchangeable cylinder music box in satinwood case with ebonized trim and interior. Underside of lid with Ideal Concerta label. Interior fitted with hinged glass cover a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/525/332535/179370414_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717684324)
![Restoration Hardware Canopy Platform Queen Size Bed , Brand New: Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and refined elegance with this Oslo Panel Platform Canopy Bed, an ideal centerpiece for any bedroom. Item Location - City: Bridgeport Item Location - State](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9105/332868/179737572_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718038451)
![Waterman Ideal Gold Plated Fountain Pen: Waterman Gold Plated Fountain Pen, marked "WATERMAN'S IDEAL FOUNTAIN PEN" to cap and "WATERMAN'S / IDEAL / NEW YORK / 2" to nib, together with blue velvet and gold-tone satin lined presentation box. P](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/330233/178026562_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715975563)
![Fire Chiefs Wagon - Iron Toy: Ideal Toy Company. Pennsylvania - 1895 - 15 1/2" Long.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/528/329400/177882200_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716216676)
![Daum France Signed Pate de Verre Art Glass Green & Pink Grape Vine Bowl: Daum France Pate de Verre art glass bowl or coupelle with a grape leaf/grape vine design made of mottle green and yellow glass. Ideal decor piece, centerpiece, or fruit bowl. Signed Daum France on bot](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9234/331906/179053654_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717190599)
![1940's Jiminy Cricket Disney Wooden Ideal Toy Co. Jointed Doll: 8 1/2" tall. Felt Collar and Hat Brim and Fabric Tie. White Tie. Label on Body says" Jiminy Cricket DES & C By Walt Disney Made By Ideal Novelty & Toy Co. Long Island City. The condition on the figure](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/652/331979/179128684_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717215459)
![ANTIQUE ENAMEL INFANT TUB ON STAND: This charming vintage French porcelain enamel baby tub, set upon a practical foldable stand, serves as a versatile addition to your home. Ideal for displaying refreshments at your gatherings or doubli](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8708/332766/179533493_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718140169)
![THE IDEAL LIQUID FUEL IRON: SELF-HEATING COMPANY INC. PATENT DEC. 6, 1898. 8" L. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY - Terms for Purchasing and Shipping of Auction Items. Please read carefully before bidding. All payments for purchases will b](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/942/333098/179821755_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718202755)
![Ideal Merchants Dispatch / New York Central & Hudson River Cast Iron Floor Train: Five piece cast iron floor train consisting of 154 locomotive (No bell), tender marked for the N.Y.C & H.R., Merchant's Dispatch boxcar, New York Central & Hudson River passenger coach, and combine Ba](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7489/331729/178958452_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717086278)
![A BRONZE FIGURE OF RADHA, India, Orissa, 19th century: h cm 15 Portrayed on a lotus flower in a graceful and sensual dance step, her body with sinuous lines - slender waist, soft hips, broad shoulders, and ample bosom - epitomizes the ideal of feminine be](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8429/332298/179222002_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717438328)
![Vtg Barq's Ideal Dispenser Co. A-55 Slider Machine: Vintage Barq's Root Beer embossed Ideal Dispenser Co. model no.A-55 slider vending machine. Appears to be in unrestored original cosmetic condition with paint loss, discoloration, and wear from use an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1395/332996/179810161_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718187870)
![Waterman Paris Ideal Fountain Pen: Waterman Paris "Ideal" or "Exception" 18K gold nib fountain pen, a fine writing instrument in black lacquer case, the nib stamped "18K/750" and logo, marked to neck ring. Provenance: From the Collecti](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1221/333029/179786596_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718122572)
![IDEAL BEVERAGE Spritzer Bottle & More: Blue bottle trademarked IDEAL BEVERAGE CO MONTCLAIR NJ. Clear bottle reads WHOPPEE SODA WORKS GARFIELD NJ. Lot includes 2 spritzer bottles. Each are glass. One is aqua toned the other clear. Each have](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3283/331938/179069057_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191811)
![1954 Marilyn Monroe Movie Life Yearbook Magazine Vol. 1 No. 19: Publisher - Ideal Publishing Corp., Measures 10 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5173/330185/178012191_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715978650)
![Vintage Board Games incl. Ideal Dukes of Hazard and Titanic: Not checked for completeness. In-house shipping available.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7043/333327/179961847_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718324432)
![IDEAL DOLL G-35 -PATTI PLAY PAL: IDEAL DOLL G-35 -PATTI PLAY PAL- 35" TALL - STRAWBERRY BLONDE HAIR WITH BANGS, REDRESSED IN BLUE & WHITE GINGHAM DRESS WITH HAPPY HALLOWEEN WHITE APRON, SLIP, UNDIES, BLACK MARY JANE SHOES](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1656/333031/179832276_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718216449)
![A quantity of mid 20th fountain pens, comprising two boxed Waterman's Ideal pens, a boxed Conway: A quantity of mid 20th fountain pens, comprising two boxed Waterman's Ideal pens, a boxed Conway Stewart 12 fountain pen (with 14k gold nib) and Nippy No.3 ballpoint pen set, a Sheaffer pen, a Mabie T](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1605/332685/179718122_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718122165)
![The Belle Churn, Antique J. McDermaid Oak Barrel on Stand: Antique J. McDermaid Belle Churn oak barrel on a stand was originally a large butter churn, though it is now missing parts of the churning mechanism. Ideal for use as decor or as a planter.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9234/331906/179053596_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717190599)
![1949 Movie Life Year Book No. 8: Ideal Publishing Corp., Lana Turner featured on cover, Measures 11 x 8 1/2 inches.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5173/330185/178011996_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715978650)
![Ideal Tammy in Tammy Case: Ideal Tammy in Tammy Case w/Clothes in GD Cond.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/945/332676/179494051_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717781985)
![SOUVENIR SPOONS: Eclectic Collection of Souvenir Spoons and Japanese Plates: Assortment includes finely crafted souvenir spoons and four sleek black Japanese rectangular plates. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3353/332006/179134871_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717470318)
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![Decorative Arts Trust announces IDEAL Internship Grant Awards](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/acn-030921-dat-ideal-mfa-boston-bowl.png)
Decorative Arts Trust announces IDEAL Internship Grant Awards
MEDIA, PA — The Decorative Arts Trust is pleased to announce that the Atwater Kent Collection at Drexel University; The Historic New Orleans Collection and the Backstreet Cultural Museum; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; and the Newport Restoration Foundation are the inaugural recipients of IDEAL Internship Grants.
![Antique rugs ideal for hanging comprise Feb. 21 sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/FEAT.jpg)
Antique rugs ideal for hanging comprise Feb. 21 sale
NEW YORK – One-hundred handwoven rugs from the Antique Knot Collection will be offered in an online auction hosted by Jasper52 on Friday, Feb. 21. All pieces are antique, ranging from the 19th century to the early 20th century. The Antique Knot’s passion for exemplary rugs and Kilims and tribal weaving has yielded a vast […]
![The Hermès Kelly is more easily bagged at auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Big-bordeaux.jpg)
The Hermès Kelly is more easily bagged at auction
NEW YORK – Most companies that adopt a strategy of telling customers they can’t buy its hottest products would soon end up shuttered and bankrupt, but the French luxury brand Hermès has enjoyed an almost absurd amount of success with that exclusive approach. Hermès Kelly handbags are fiercely coveted, second only to the house’s Birkin […]
![General W. T. Sherman’s personal collection heads to market at Fleischer’s May 14](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/173251596_1_x.jpeg)
General W. T. Sherman’s personal collection heads to market at Fleischer’s May 14
COLUMBUS, Ohio — For more than 150 years, the descendants of General William Tecumseh Sherman — Union Army hero and scourge of the Confederate States of America — have preserved and protected his personal effects and collection. But the time has come for these family heirlooms to move to new homes. Fleischer’s Auctions will bring […]