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A large Edwardian period antique polished oak perpetual desk calendar. Original linen spools in full working order. Peaked top and moulded edge base. Superb colour and condition.
Rare Palais Royal mother of pearl and gilt handle moustache brush. It would have been in a gentleman 's vanity or travelling box
A collection of eight original early film stills of Peter Lorre
Each card measures approx 10 inches x 8 inches.
A great collection of original cards of an early film star
A fine Chinese Qing Dynasty, 19th century Carved soapstone Libation Cup. In the form of a peach with raised prunus flowers around the body. The handle formed as a monkey.
Large Chinese Enamelled Charger
Made in Canton and in very good condition
Makers mark to the rear
Stamped foreign so probably made in China for export to Japan
18th Century Georgian antique tortoiseshell file in wonderful condition with it’s original red leather case dating back to c.1780.
An amusing diorama of a farmer and his wife sitting by the fire, with the village name Massat (Pyrenees). The wife knitting by the fire together with a cat , ...
Wooden framed magic lantern slide made by the best manufacturer of slides Carpenter & Westley, 24 Regent St, London. The frame contains an image of hand painted flowers in a ...
In totally original condition a well polished, with a deep rich colour, a crocodile skin cigar case with a heavy silver band dated 1901.
This lovely fan has a paper leaf which has hand coloured lithograph scenes to front and back. The sticks are pierced and gilded bone, although the gilding has darkened with ...
A novel little desk tidy mid 20th Century, made of cardboard which is all in remarkable condition each marked Dennisons reg US Pat Off.
Some containing original contents the mending ...
Pair of beautiful buttons, depicting a foliate scene with birds. Each is hexagonal in shape and within a gold mount. Each with a loop mounted to the reverse. Length 3cms. ...
A very rare little item, made in horn and brass. Very tactile. I have never seen one like this before. In good, original condition.
Postage is INCLUDED in the price and ...
Rectangular case with hinged lid inset with agate panel, with plique-à-jour enamel surround of stylised floral forms, edged in opaque white enamel fillet. Base in translucent reddish-orange guilloche enamel. Sides ...
A poignant and personal memory from the First World War. These are two silk and embroidery postcards sent by 'Albert' to his wife, around 1915. The cards were made in ...
Beautiful late Victorian heart-shaped letter/paper clip with silver decoration. Hallmarked Henry Atkin, London 1895 This stunning silver and tortoiseshell paper clip is very elegant while being a useful everyday ...
A beautiful hand crafted antique Chinese willow basket dating to the 1920s. The basket is large and wide, originally used for fetching produce from the market. It is woven from ...
A large French grape harvesting basket made from wicker. In nice original condition with painted markings of the vineyard.
A large French grape harvesting wicker basket. In nice original condition.
The photographs appear to be promotional for the film 'The Conquest of Everest'
Very Rare 1930's Brevete Watch Winder Powder Compact
Art Deco Mechanical Engine Turned Pattern.
Small dent in rear otherwise good condition.
Made in North America.
Black glass with upper and lower bands of geometric design and beading to the outer top rim, handles and foot rim.
A very decorative rare cast iron large mortar
in very good original used condition, with nice old patination
20.5cm high 25cm diameter
circa 1770-1780
An unusual vulcanite vesta case,depicting a ship on one side,the other side depicting a sailor waving goodbye,with signal flags behind.The sign of faith,hope and charity on the side.
Please ring or ...
The perfect accessory for the cigar-smoker.
A gold cigar piercer of trumpet form. A jump rings suspends the pierced bead top from which the inner, reeded barrel widens. Around ...
Chinese pottery Sancai glazed tile in the form of a Phoenix, mounted on a hardwood stand. Originally this was probably used to decorate a temple or important building.
A most unusual ...
I have owned this for a few years , apart from a couple of items mentioned all the components are Antique or vintage .In fact when were able to attend ...
A lovely mother of pearl calling card case dating c1890. The diamond shaped panels are separated by inlaid abalone shell, giving a luxurious quilted effect.
A great addition to any collection.
This is a set of antique giant clam shells. From Pacific waters, this wonderfully weathered trio of natural Tridacna Gigas display shells date to the late 19th century, circa 1900.
A ...
A beautiful 18th Century antique Etui case in green blood stone with gold mounts and a diamond button to open the case. Circa 1760. Very exquisite piece
