This is a vintage centennial company medallion. An American, bronze corporate anniversary keepsake for the J Walter Thompson advertising agency, dated 1964.

Founded in New York City in 1864, the James Walter Thompson advertising agency was one of the first to open in the United States under the name Carlton & Smith. Incorporated as J. Walter Thompson in 1896, by 1899 the firm had opened a London branch before expanding to Africa and Asia. Long-standing clients include Unilver, Ford and Rolex watches.

Fascinating centenary medal, with fine detail and good weight
Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
Quality bronze presents deep golden hues and minimal tarnishing
Face features a representation of the global regions the company operated in
Reverse features a reproduction of the mural featured at the company headquarters
Maker’s mark to edge for Medallic Art Co of Dayton, Nevada

This is a charming vintage centennial medallion, crafted to commemorate a century of one of the original American advertising powerhouses. Still in operation today, the design is a fascinating insight into the corporate world of mid-century America. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 7.5cm (3”)
Max Depth: 0.5cm (.25”)
Max Height: 5cm (2”)

African Hand Carved Ebony Wood Sculpture Male Head Bust 11″. Purchased in Liberia 1954.

Metal sculpture of a figure flying a kite mounted on a wooden base. This piece measures approximately 10 inches high by 10 inches wide by 2 1/4 inches deep. A very cute whimsical piece of original art.

Unique and one of a kind Moroccan terra cotta resin strand of beads, handcrafted in Marrakech, Morocco. These decorative beads have been around for centuries, mainly among the indigenous Atlas mountains tribes. From one generation to another, beads have kept an important and unique status within close families. Measuring approximately 57″ in length, while the widest bead in approximately 3″ in diameter, this strand of beads is very ornamental and can be a great add-on to your home or office decor.

Unique and one of a kind Moroccan Orange resin strand of beads, handcrafted in Marrakech, Morocco. These decorative beads have been around for centuries, mainly among the indigenous Atlas mountains tribes. From one generation to another, Amber beads have kept an important and unique status within close families. Measuring approximately 44″ in length, while the widest bead in approximately 2.5″ in diameter, this faux amber strand of beads is very decorative and can be a great add-on to your home or office decor.

This is a vintage military compass. An American, aluminium and glass navigation aid by Keuffel & Esser, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.

Fascinating example of the 5600X model military compass
Displays a desirable aged patina throughout, in working order
Tactile crackle finish aluminium displays appealing tonality
Brass fittings to the dial edge and hinge present golden hues

Generously sized compass dial with a diameter of 60mm (2.25”)
Displays the four main cardinal points, the direction arrow accentuated with red paint
Brass outer ring annotated with segments through 360 degrees
Dial presents the Keuffel & Esser Co – New York maker’s mark

This is a wonderful vintage military compass, with a light time-worn appearance commensurate with age and use. In working order, but ideal as desk or cabinet display. Delivered polished and ready to use.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 7.5cm (3”)
Max Depth: 8.5cm (3.25”)
Max Height: 2cm (.75”)

Dial Diameter: 6cm (2.25”)

AMBIANIC presents
1970s Designed by Don Shoemaker produced by Señal Mexico
Midcentury Service Tray in exotic woods
Cut out handle for easy carry.
21.75 long 8.25 w x 1.75 h
More trays are available ask dealer.
Retains original manufacturer’s label.
Original vintage condition preowned unrestored.
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