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Item Ships From: Europe
Place of Origin: British
Lovely Collection of Four Antique Small Solid Marble Statues of Lighthouses
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely suite of four handmade Lighthouse statues in solid marble
A good looking collection, one has a little bronze chap on, the other a ba...
Category
20th Century Art Deco British Desk Accessories
Materials
Marble
Antique English Novelty Pen / Nib Wipe, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
A most unusual figural pen nib wipe made from brass with a wonderful untouched antique patina.
In the from of a knight in armour, the back of the helmet re...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
English Leeds Fireclay Company Advertising Lion Paperweight, circa 1904
By Leeds Fireclay Company
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An unusual antique art pottery advertising paperweight mounted with a seated lion made in Leeds at The Leeds Fireclay Company (Burmantofts) dat...
Category
Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Pottery
Asprey London American Art Deco Satinwood Table Picture Frame Exceptional Piece
By Asprey International Limited
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning Vintage American Art Deco satinwood picture frame from Asprey London
All were purchased from A...
Category
20th Century Art Deco British Desk Accessories
Materials
Satinwood
Victorian English Silver and Tortoise Inkwell : Single Rare Piece
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Very elegant and rare silver and tortoise Victorian inkwell: a wonderful piece for Your desk.
Punched: London, 1884.
A/2128.
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
1930s Antique Brass Paperweight Depicting a Horse's Head
Located in Milan, IT
Paperweight made of lost wax casting brass depicting a horse's head, English manufacture of the 1930s. Good condition. Measures: cm 10 x 10 H 5.
Shipping is insured by Lloyd's London...
Category
1930s Vintage British Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
English Concentric Paperweight Possible Bacchus, circa 1850
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning English concentric glass paperweight with five rows of cog style canes surrounding a central larger cane. The canes are of vari...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Glass
Unusual Mid 19th Century Bronze & Ormolu Inkwell in the Form of Well-Cast Coc
Located in London, GB
An unusual mid 19th Century bronze & ormolu Inkwell in the form of well-cast Cockerel with lifting head, spurs and flamboyant tail feathers, raised on moulded socle.
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Antique Apothecary Bottle Stand English Air Ministry Stamped, Early 20th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique apothecary bottle stand. An English, Air Ministry stamped stand dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.
A rare su...
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian British Desk Accessories
Materials
Beech
Antique Sterling Silver Ink Stand by Mappin & Webb, 1916
By Mappin & Webb
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1916 by Mappin & Webb, this handsome, George V, antique sterling silver ink stand, features a cut glass body and ...
Category
1910s Vintage British Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pantograph Signed Lennel, Paris, 1780
Located in Milan, IT
Brass and ebony pantograph, in its original mahogany box. Bone wheels. The instrument shows the signature of the maker Lennel à La Sphére à Paris. France, 1780.
Category
1780s Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Rare Antique English Sterling Silver Postage Stamp Box by Grey & Co.
By Grey & Co, Birmingham
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning and rare Edwardian triple postage stamp box made from solid English sterling silver fully hallmarked for London 1909 together with the makers mark for the top notch silver...
Category
Early 1900s Edwardian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Early 19th Century Regency Period Bronze and Ormolu Encrier
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century Regency period bronze and ormolu encrier, having penholders and triple inkwells with leaf cast lids contained in leaf decorated classical bath, supported on wre...
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Fine English Letter / Postal Scale in Malachite by Sampson Mordan, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
A very fine and rare antique English desk or letter scale, the base covered in stunning green Malachite.
The gilded brass or bronze fittings are all hand engraved and the two pans...
Category
1850s Early Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Malachite, Bronze
Rare Minton Ink Stand with Ink Pot and Sander
Located in Lincoln, GB
Minton Double Inkwell
Measures: H 10cm, W 25cm, D 18cm
A beautiful inkwell, in excellent condition and stunning color.
Category
19th Century Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Porcelain
Silver & Enamel Film Inkstand by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company London 1940
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning rare silver enamel film inkstand with a calendar by the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, London 1940.
The Inkwells are formed as staked Film Canisters and the Calendar as a Clapper board...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver, Enamel
19th Century English Pair of Cast Iron Mounted Lion Masks
Located in Staffordshire, GB
19th century English pair of cast iron mounted lion masks
circa 1890.
Price is each.
Measures: Large H 49 x W 19.5 x D 11cm
Small H 43 x W 18 x D ...
Category
1880s Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Iron
Classical 19th Century Letter Rack and Ink Well
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality Edwardian period silver plated letter rack and ink well, having three scallop shaped divisions with classical engraved decoration, a pair of cut glass ink wells o...
Category
Early 20th Century British Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Magnificent Antique English Novelty Inkwell / Pen Tray - Parrot With Glass Eyes
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful and impressive figural inkwell made from solid cast English brass, beautifully executed with a fabulous patina.
Standing on little cast feet, the large leaf is of cour...
Category
1880s Late Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Antique Sterling Silver Inkstand Inkwell 1910 Large Desk Set Pen Tray
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
An impressive oval Antique solid Silver Inkstand standing on four scroll feet with a shaped rim and two scroll handles. The Inkstand has a pair of fitted Glass Inkwells with Solid Si...
Category
20th Century British Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Magnificent Antique English Gilded Bronze Hare Inkwell, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
A truly fabulous Victorian novelty inkwell made from solid cast bronze in the form of a hunting Hare holding a rifle, smothered in the original gold with a fabulous antique patina.
...
Category
1880s Late Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
Early Victorian Carved Bone Cane Handle On Ebony Base
Located in Copenhagen, K
Early Victorian carved cane handle, covered in a variety of bas relief flowers, leaves, a lion head, and on opposite side, an angel.
Category
Mid-19th Century Early Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Bone, Ebony
Antique 1928 Sterling Silver Bell Inkwell
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique George V English sterling silver inkwell, part of our antique diverse ornamental silverware collection...
Category
1920s Vintage British Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Large 19th Century Victorian Faceted Cut Glass Ball Paperweights
Located in London, GB
A pair of 19th Century Victorian faceted cut glass very large ball paperweights of contrasting clear and black finish. Each ball is cut with an intricately faceted geometric design w...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Cut Glass
Two 19th Century English Walnut Carved Victorian Dachshund Wiener Dog Inkwells
Located in Haarlem, NL
Set of two very cute original 19th century carved wooden Victorian era wiener dogs or dachshund inkwells.
The bigger one, which is a dachshund head, has a hinged lid that opens to r...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Regency Tooled Leather Desktop Secretaire Cabinet
Located in London, by appointment only
A Regency tooled leather work desktop secretaire cabinet, the hinged lid enclosing a partitioned compartment, the moulded doors enclosing four drawers with faux book spine fronts, th...
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Leather
Antique English Onyx, Brass and Velvet Twin Photo Frame
Located in London, GB
This elegant photo frame was created in England in the late 19th century, during the reign of Queen Victoria. The item stands on three brass legs, forming an easel support. The frame...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Onyx, Brass
Pair of Antique Shoe Lasts, English, Beech, Shoemaker's Last, Edwardian, 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique shoe lasts. An English, beech shoemaker's last, dating to the Edwardian period of the early 20th century, circa 1910.
An...
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian British Desk Accessories
Materials
Beech
19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Oval Pen Tray
Located in London, GB
An attractive early 19th century Regency period bronze and Ormolu oval Pen Tray, with thistle, fruit and flower handles, having cut-glass inkwells, quill holders, candleholder and ce...
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
George V Sterling Silver Paperweight / Letter Clip
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver paperweight / letter clip made by Mappin & Webb Ltd; an addition to our ornamen...
Category
1910s Vintage British Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
English Brass Inkstand in the Form of a Lobster
Located in London, GB
English brass inkwell in the form of a lobster
English, late 19th century
Measures: Height 9.5cm, width 17.5cm, depth 33cm
This bizarre yet charming brass inkwell takes the guis...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Jesson Birkett & Co, Stamped with Monogram. Arts & Crafts Silver Plated Inkwell
By Jesson Birkett & Co. 1
Located in London, GB
Jesson Birkett & Co, Stamped with Monogram. Arts & Crafts Silver Plated Inkwell and '682L'.
Category
1910s Arts and Crafts Vintage British Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique English Regency Inkwell Mahogany Cristal Glas Brass Mounts
Located in Munich, DE
We see an important regency inkwell crafted out of mahogany with brass decorations in England, circa 1810.
Measurements are taken without the crystal inkwells.
Category
1810s Regency Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Mahogany
Grand English Bulldog Novelty Inkwell with Glass Eyes, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
A magnificent English Victorian inkwell made from solid English brass having been professionally polished to gleam.
This grand figural dog inkwell was modelled in the form of an E...
Category
1890s Late Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Large Art Deco Chrome Free Standing Picture Frame, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
Very stylish and totally original 1930s Art Deco chrome picture frame, totally authentic and in great condition. Free standing with hardboard backing and glass front. A real must for...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco British Desk Accessories
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Desktop Hole Punch
Located in London, GB
A vintage heavy duty metal, fully functioning hole punch mounted on oak base found in the Lake District in the North of England.
Category
1950s Vintage British Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
English Silver Capstan Inkwell by Cohen & Charles, Chester, 1908
By Cohen & Charles
Located in Delft, NL
English Silver Capstan Inkwell by Cohen & Charles, Chester, 1908
Silver capstan inkwell with pen holder in front
English silver Hall marked, Chester, ...
Category
20th Century British Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Antique English Novelty Equestrian Inkwell, Horse, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
This is only the second time in many years of being in the antiques business that I have come across this wonderful figural equestrian inkwell.
B...
Category
1880s Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Ancient Travel Toiletry Set, England, 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Travel Toiletry set is an original decorative object realized in the 20th century.
Lacquered mahogany box with golden brass finish with lock (key miss...
Category
19th Century Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal, Brass
Naturalistic Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Novelty 'Fruit Design' Ink Stand
By Daniel & Charles Houle
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1874 by Daniel & Charles Houle, this very unusual, Victorian, Antique, sterling silver ink stand has a shaped wooden base with applied silver leaf decoration ...
Category
1870s Art Nouveau Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Gold Mounted Carved Shell Cameos of Cupid and Psyche on Marble Base
Located in London, GB
A very pretty and unusual pair of English gold mounted carved shell cameos of cupid and psyche on English black marble base. Extremely finely carved and clearly conceived as a pair a...
Category
1790s Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Marble, Gold
Antique Early 20th Century Desk Set by Thornhill & Co London Circa 1910
By Thornhill
Located in London, GB
Travel back in time with this impressive antique desk set by Thornhill & Co, London, dating back to circa 1910.
Crafted with care and wrapped in rugged Nile crocodile skin, this set exudes an air of timeless luxury and sophistication.
The set consists of two beautifully matched pieces—a stylish stationery box and an elegant desk pad, both adorned with the well-matched crocodile skins. Opening the box reveals thoughtfully designed sections to keep your letters and papers organized, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship of Thornhill & Co.
The desk pad, a classic treasure, once held blotting paper and bears the maker's mark on the box's leading edge, a sign of authenticity.
The set also comes with the original keys, adding to its historical charm.
Measures: Blotter W 10 1/2” x L 13” x H 1 1/4”
Box W 10” x H (at back) 8” x D 6”
Further reading:
The company of Thornhill can be traced back to a cutler named Joseph Gibbs in 1734 based at 137 Bond street in London.By 1772 the business was in the hands of his son James Gibbs & in 1800 was renamed as Gibbs & Lewis by 1805 the business was being run by John James Thornhill & John Morley...
Category
1910s Vintage British Desk Accessories
Materials
Crocodile
Aneroid Desk Barometer by C W Dixey
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An aneroid desk barometer by C W Dixey, the 4inch silvered dial with blued indicator and gilt recorder needles divided to 32 millibars, with curved bar Fahre...
Category
1850s Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Ebony
Antique English Novelty Inkwell, Sledgehammer to Crack a Nut, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
Clearly created after the well known idiom "use a sledgehammer to crack a nut"; this is an unusual and fun figural inkwell.
The walnut is the inkwell with a hinged lid which opens...
Category
1890s Late Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
Yorkshire Prattware Mexborough Chapel Moneybox
By Staffordshire
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Staffordshire Pottery Yorkshire money box which features Mexborough Chapel - with the box owners name, 'MIRIAM WINN', printed on the front. Flanked by two figures standing either sid...
Category
1840s Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Pottery
Vintage 1971 Sterling Silver and Enamel Rose Dressing Table Tray
By S.J. Rose & Son
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver and enamel dressing table tray; an addition to our diverse ornamen...
Category
1970s Vintage British Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Post Box, 19th Century Victorian School House Letter Box
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Victorian school house letter box, post box.
The post box is a very attractive piece, it has a slot in the top for letters and a picture of St Georges Scho...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Pine
Antique English Bronze, Brass and Glass Inkstand / Inkwell, circa 1870 Victorian
Located in Bath, GB
A truly unusual and quite spectacular Victorian inkstand made from cast polished bronze standing on cast reticulated feet. The gallery around the back is also pierced or reticulated ...
Category
1870s Late Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
English Regency Ormolu Mantel Piece Objects of American Indians
Located in London, GB
English Regency ormolu mantel piece objects of American Indians. The male sits upon a tortoise and has a bow in one hand and an arrow in the other. He has a quiver of arrows on his back and feather head dress...
Category
Early 19th Century Regency Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
19th Century English Documents Case, Chinese Laque
Located in Esbeek, NL
19th century English documents case
Chinese laque
Good condition, slightly cracked.
Category
19th Century Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Wood
Early Victorian Boulle-Work and Ebony Inkstand after George Bullock
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine early Victorian Boulle-work and ebony inkstand after George Bullock, of circular form with an overall design of tortoiseshell camellias against pewter leaves on a brass ground...
Category
1840s Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Silver
Vintage 9k Yellow Gold Pencil (1968)
By William Manton Ltd
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II 9-karat gold pencil; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional vint...
Category
20th Century British Desk Accessories
Materials
Gold
Arts & Crafts Cased Steel Desk Set of Book Mark, Seal and Pen
Located in London, GB
Arts & Crafts cased steel desk set of book mark, seal and pen. Three lovely pieces and in their original silk lined box. The book mark and the seal have hilts beautifully decorated w...
Category
Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Steel
Pair Antique English Regency Lapis Lazuli and Ormolu Watch or Miniature Holders
Located in London, GB
Superb near pair of Russian or English early 19th century watch or portrait holders. In the finest quality ormolu set on square socles. The bases o...
Category
1820s Regency Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Ormolu
Antique Victorian Ashford Pietra Dura Marble Obelisk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful Derbyshire Ashford pietra dura obelisk, inlaid with lillies, circa 1880 in date.
The obelisk is beautifully inlaid with a Pi...
Category
1880s Victorian Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Marble, Malachite
English Regency Inkwell in Patinated Bronze and Ormolu with Dolphin Mount
Located in London, GB
English Regency patinated bronze and ormolu double inkwell. Set upon a rectangular base with mercury gilt ormolu moulding of "stiff leaf and dart" design. The inkwell holder itself, ...
Category
1810s Regency Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Chalcedony and Gilded Bronze Desk Set from the Duke of St. Albans
Located in London, GB
A finely cased desk set in Chalcedony and the very finest gilt bronze. Made up of a letter opener, a seal and a pen. The leather case is lined in its original velvet and silk. The en...
Category
1850s Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
English Regency Desk Set in Form of British Sailors Defending a Fort with Mortar
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare and very unusual bronze desk set in the form of British sailors ( or Jack Tars) defending or more likely attacking a fort with mortars. Set on bun feet with what ap...
Category
1810s Regency Antique British Desk Accessories
Materials
Bronze
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