12/26/01
My Little Darling, Muffin
~~~~the Catlady's Black Cat Collection~~~~~
I collected Shafford and
Wales Black Cats before they became so popular.
A shelf hanging in my dining room:
Top left, wine decanter $45; s&p set $25, cat-on-book vase $20; Teapot cat s&p $90; Enesco S&P $25; Shafford s&p $35; lying s&p (sold); egg cup with bow tie $75; egg cup with scarf tie (sold).
Middle Row, left to right: Wales s&p (in foreground) $25; Wales Creamer and Sugar (with head for lid) $60; Shafford Large teapot $55; Shafford smaller (med) teapot $50; Shafford 1 cup teapot $75; Shafford small canister $200; double-spouted teapot $375; Shafford Pepper Spice (has ring for hanging on back of neck) $30.
Bottom Row, left to right: Small Flat Shafford cat head ashtray $40; two pitchers at back (see below); Shafford Condiments (Jam and Marmalade) no spoons $35; Shafford Creamer and Sugar (open) $55 set; Shafford Cat Head Cookie Jar $125; large size Shafford coffee mug with cat handle and cat face embossed on front $65; smaller Shafford mug with cat handle and cat face embossed on front $80; Oil and Vinegar Cruets set $85.
Another shelf of Black cats in my Living
Room
More Black Cats
2 Black Cat Pitchers ($150 each)
Above: decanter in foreground with yellow hat holds 6 cups on his side $55.
Below: decanter with fish in his mouth for the stopper. Cups on his side have cat face embossed $75.
Small Cat head Ashtray $28; Shafford Utensil holder and all utensils $750
Below: These spices are pretty rare, especially the 8 piece, triangluar shape ($495).
The measuring cups are Wales ($95):
This spice rack is by Shafford and has 6 spices (NFS):
This rack is by Wales and has 9 spices (on reserve $250). The eyes on this one are yellow, while the Shafford one above has green eyes. The salt and pepper shakers on top are also Wales ($30) and have yellow eyes.
This rack is another Shafford spice rack. It has 8 spices, which are all 'pie' shaped or wedge shaped to fit into this 'pryamid' holder (sold).
I call these little guys "Fat Cheeks" Black Cats. They are made by Tilso:
Teapot $95; Vinegar Cruet $75; S&P and Toothpick $45; creamer and lid to sugar bowl $30
The decanter with the tux and yellow vest in the background has only one cup hanging on his shoulder $55.
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