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Item Ships From: Europe
Place of Origin: British
19th Century Tobacco advertising figure
Located in London, GB
19th Century Tobacco advertising figure A rare example of a late 19th Century hand carved tobacco shop advertising figure in the form of an Arab gentleman. This fragment is mounted ...
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19th Century Early Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Hand Carved Coquille Nut Egg Box 19th Century Flea Trap Pomander Needle Case
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful hand carved coquille nut egg box. Beautiful carving, great patina, unscrews at center to open. The original use was a flea trap, things were different in the old days and...
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1880s Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

An impressive silver gilt Lyme Regis & Charmouth Regatta Cup for 1846 presented
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An impressive silver gilt Lyme Regis & Charmouth Regatta Cup for 1846 presented by John Attwood M.P. made by Hunt and Roskell, in the form of a classical f...
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1840s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

Vintage Golf Ball, the 'Why Not' Bramble Golf Ball.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
'WHY NOT' Bramble Golf Ball. A bramble patterned rubber core golf ball manufactured by Henley's Telegraph Works Co., also known as the Henley's Tyre & Rubber Co. Ltd. London, England...
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1910s Late Victorian Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Rubber

An oak spirit barrel made from H.M.S. Victory timber, 1890
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An oak spirit barrel made from H.M.S. Victory timber, 1890, comprising a small coopered cask with brass rings, a central tap and stopper, and glass ends, inscribed ‘made from the pie...
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Early 1800s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Large Original Vintage Map of The South Pole, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of The South Pole Original color. Published by Alexander Gross Unframed. Repairs to minor edge tears
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Antique, Unused Golf Ball, Gutta Percha, Mesh Pattern
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Unused Antique Gutty Golf Ball. An exceptional example of a moulded mesh patterned Victorian gutta percha golf ball, manufacture unknown. The ball is in mint condition and is with th...
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1890s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Rubber

Vintage Lawn Tennis Racket, the Match
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique lawn tennis racket, "The Match". An original lawn tennis racket with double central stringing called "The Match". It has a good straight ash frame with red horizontal string...
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Early 1900s Sporting Art Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ash

Royal Sailing Yacht Britannia’s 76 inches burgee of the Royal Corinthian Yacht C
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This large triangular racing burgee is made from pieced wool bunting with machine stitching with three vertical red, white and red stripes. The white stripe showing a blue shield with a white star and crescent moon motif below a royal crown. The leading edge is inscribed in black ink ‘R. Portsmouth Corin n/t’. It is accompanied by a copy of a black edged letter on Buckingham Palace writing paper dated 10th July 1936 saying ‘Dear Sir, I am commanded by the King and Queen Mary to send you these flags which were flown on board “Britannia” at various times during her career, including one of her racing flags. Their Majesties hope you will like to keep these in your club house as souvenirs of the old yacht. Yours Derek Keppell, Master of the Household, The Commodore, Royal Portsmouth Corinthian Yacht Club.” It is offered with a Royal Portsmouth Corinthian Yacht Club printed silk racing programme for the Sixth Regatta in Osborne Bay, 1883, with a gold fringe and a button attached with a red seal to a tag stating ‘Seabed Pattern Button Corinthian Yacht Club, jacket and vest, 1880’, in an envelope ‘On H.M. Service’ addressed to ‘General His Serene Highness, Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar, Commodore of the Corinthian Yacht Club, Government House...
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1930s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Textile

BRITISH CAMPAIGN & GALLANTRY MEDALS DiSPLAY PICTURE VERY DECORATIVE EXAMPLE
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very decorative display case housing multiple medals for Britich Campaign & Gallantry Please note the...
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20th Century Campaign British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Steel Shafted Tom Morris Golf Club, St Andrews
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Steel Shafted Tom Morris Golf Club. An early steel shafted golf club, No. 7 iron, stamped Tom Morris, St Andrews. The club head has a curved hollowed back and is stamped 'Walker Cup...
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1940s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Steel

Large 19th Century Hourglass
Located in Firenze, IT
Shipping policy No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). A large 19th century hour glass, o...
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Wood

Antique Treasure Island Book, Robert Louis Stevenson, English, Late Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. An English, professionally bound literary classic, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1895 and later. Origin...
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1890s Late Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Edwardian Camera on Tripod Stand
By John Sanderson
Located in Altrincham, GB
Edwardian Sanderson Ensign half plate camera, on hickory tripod stand, circa 1910 - 24" diam x 65"h set up - Sanderson Cameras Sanderson cameras, both field and 'Hand and Stand' for...
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Hickory

Vintage Sterling Silver Snooker, Pool, Billiards Cue Chalk Box
By William Manton Ltd
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome English solid /sterling silver cue chalk holder fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1982 in superb unused condition with it's original (plastic) presentation box which has don...
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1980s Modern Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Vintage Hickory Golf Club, Iron, Cann & Taylor.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Hickory Golf Club, Iron, Cann & Taylor. A nice original hickory blade iron with hand punched dot face markings. The hickory shaft with J. H. Taylor "Autograph" and a polished...
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1920s Edwardian Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

19th C Pair of Large Optical Experimental Scientific Mirrors Concave & Convex
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A large pair of scientific optical mirrors, one concave the other convex. These where used in studies of optical sciences and in particular the study of the properties of light r...
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

19th Century Victorian Weighing Scales By J White & Son, c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Victorian grocers scales consist of a cast iron base with a ridged brass column supporting a cast iron balancing arm from which white glazed stoneware plate is s...
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19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Iron

Vintage Golf Book, Brought Forward, by H.m. Bateman
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Humorous Book Of Sport Drawings, Brought Forward By H.M. Bateman. An amusing book of drawings, first published in 1931, hard back book with original colour pictorial cover wi...
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1930s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

ANTIQUE CIRCA 1920 ART DECO LEATHER CLAD CASE PLAYiNG CARDS SET BRASS CARDS TOp
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very nice and highly collectable Art Deco brown leather card case with brass cards plaque to the top an...
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1920s Art Deco Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Collection of 12 Original Golf Ball Boxes. Silver King, North Berwick etc.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Collection Of Vintage Cardboard Golf Ball Boxes. A very nice decorative collection of twelve cardboard golf ball boxes. The boxes would have original...
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

EARLY 20th CENTURY SAILING SHIP MODEL
Located in Firenze, FI
Small model of a sailing ship depicting the famous English merchant ship HMS Bounty. The model and its details are handmade, with great care and refinement (lifeboat, ropes, sails, a...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Large Original Vintage Map of The United Kingdom, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of The United Kingdom Original color. Published by Alexander Gross Unframed.
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage Bramble Patterned Golf Ball
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Bramble Golf Ball. A bramble patterned golf ball. The ball is named but is very difficult to read but appears to be 'The H..p…'. The ball is of classic bramble pattern with raised di...
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1910s Edwardian Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Rubber

Vintage Cricket Bat, Nicolls 'White Toe'
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Nicolls Cricket Bat. A good Nicolls willow cricket bat 'White Toe'. The writing on the front of the blade 'NICOLLS, White Toe, Toughened And Damp Proof, Patent No. ??????, Me...
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1940s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Willow

Large Antique English Brass Desk / Counter Bell c.1890
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful and highly decorative desk or counter bell, my favourite kind with the more unusual clapper to the side rather than the ones you ring from the top. The hinged clapper is ...
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1890s Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Victorian Cut Glass Hunting Flask, Of Faceted Cylindrical Form With Shot Glass.
Located in High Wycombe, GB
A Victorian 1800's cut glass white metal mounted hunting flask, of faceted cylindrical form with screw lid, together with a matching cup, 7cm high, con...
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Mid-19th Century High Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather, Cut Glass

Vintage Golf Book, The Golf Courses of Great Britain, Bernard Darwin.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Golf Book, The Golf Courses Of Great Britain By Bernard Darwin. A fantastic new and revised edition golf book written by Bernard Darwin, one of the greatest golf writers ever to put pen to paper. 'THE GOLF COURSES OF GREAT BRITIAN' is the follow up to Darwin's original book fifteen years on from 'THE GOLF COURSES OF THE BRITISH ISLES, DESCRIBED BY BERNARD DARWIN, PAINTED BY HARRY ROWNTREE'. The book is with its original hard green cloth cover with embossed title to front and with gilt title to spine. The book has wonderful illustrations of famous holes of famous courses by Harry Rowntree and great descriptions of the individual courses by Darwin that make excellent reading. ex Norwich Public Library, library stamps and label and perforation to the main title page and stamped throughout the book. Amongst the courses in the book are St. Andrews, Sunningdale, Walton Heath...
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Wooden Lawn Tennis Racket, Wonder
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Wooden Lawn Tennis Racket, WONDER A nice ash frame lawn tennis racket with unusual long and narrow shape head, with convex walnut wedge. The wedge ...
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Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ash

20th Century British Made Crocodile Travel Overnight Vanity Case, c.1900
By Mappin & Webb
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th Century British made crocodile overnight travel vanity case, with original cotton lining and small document holder on the inside. This tan crocodile vanity case...
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20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Leather

Antique Golf Ball Mould, Square Mesh Pattern.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Two-Part Mesh Golf Ball Mould. An interesting un-named square mesh (lattice) pattern golf ball mould. The steel moulds with locating slots on the si...
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Bronze, Dimple Pattern Golf Ball Mould
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Two-Part Dimple Golf Ball Mould. An interesting un-named dimple pattern golf ball mould. The bronze moulds with alloy inner with locating slots on t...
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1930s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Original Antique Map of Asia. C.1780
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Asia Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Two small worm holes to right side of map Unframed.
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Early 1800s Georgian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

1M Marquetry Pintail Longboard
By Emma Wood
Located in Nr Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
The w o o d p o p pintail longboards are handcrafted in workshops on either side of the Welsh/English border the UK. Each one is made from best quality Finnish Birch and vacuum lamin...
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2010s British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Performance
By Vic Fair
Located in London, GB
Original British film poster for Performance 1971. This film starred James Fox and Mick Jagger and was directed by Donald Cammell and Nicolas Roeg. This poster was created for the f...
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1970s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

1M Marquetry Pintail Longboard
By Emma Wood
Located in Nr Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
The w o o d p o p pintail longboards are handcrafted in workshops on either side of the Welsh/English border the UK. Each one is made from best quality Finnish Birch and vacuum lamin...
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2010s British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Vintage Meccano Building Game in Original Box
By Meccano
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Embark on a journey through time with this original Meccano building game, presented in its vintage box. Crafted by Meccano Limited in England, this piece of history invites you to u...
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1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Military Hockey Team Photograph in India.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Team Photograph, Hockey Team. A team photograph of a military hockey team in India, 1919 - 1920. The sepia team photo is mounted on the official Cambridge photographers mount 'Charle...
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1920s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paper

A fine reverse glass silhouette of H.M.S.s Marlborough, Foudroyant and Lee
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This reverse glass painting shows the silhouettes of three British naval ships of the line within a ropework border, their outlines inside the glass casting shadows on the cream grou...
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1860s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass

Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
re. O/5567 - This is a collectible book.! By Peter Mark Roget, M.A., revised and enlarged by Samuel Romilly Roget, M.A. - London - Great Britain -
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Early 20th Century Other British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

19th Century Travelling Marble Solitaire Game with 33 Handmade Clay Marbles
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is an original and complete game of travelling marble solitaire from the 19th century with 33 old clay and stone marbles, circa 1870. This two-piece board has a fairly small di...
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19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone

Fine Pair of Mother of Pearl Opera Glasses by Dolland, London
By Dolland
Located in Bath, GB
A splendid pair of Edwardian Opera / Theatre glasses professionally re-polished to gleam, making them as good as they would have looked over 100 years ag...
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Marquetry Balance Board
By Emma Wood
Located in Nr Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Each w o o d p o p balance board is meticulously handcrafted in our Black Mountains workshop in the UK. Doubling up as an integral part of any fitness r...
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2010s British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Large Late 18th Century Hourglass
Located in Firenze, IT
Shipping policy No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). A large 18th century hour glass, o...
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Late 18th Century Late Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vintage Golf Practice Aid, Biffit Golf Set.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Biffit Golf Training Aid. An original "BIFFIT GOLF SET" in the original cardboard box with instructions to the lid. This could be the best captive golf ball idea, can be used...
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1930s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Rubber

Marquetry Balance Board
By Emma Wood
Located in Nr Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Each w o o d p o p balance board is meticulously handcrafted in our Black Mountains workshop in the UK. Doubling up as an integral part of any fitness r...
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2010s British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Judaica - Traditional English Sterling Silver Spice Box or Besamim - London 1930
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1930, this charming, Sterling Silver Spice Box, is of traditional form, with gilt bells and eagles. The spice box measures 11"(28cm) tall, by 3.5"(9cm) wide...
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1930s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sterling Silver

Marquetry Balance Board
By Emma Wood
Located in Nr Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Each w o o d p o p balance board is meticulously handcrafted in our Black Mountains workshop in the UK. Doubling up as an integral part of any fitness r...
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2010s British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Broadwood 'Manxman' Oak Piano Arts and Crafts Designed by M. H. Baillie Scott
By Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott
Located in Leeds, GB
Arts and Crafts, 1904, 'Manxman' Broadwood piano with an oak case. Cabinet resembles a chest on a stand and is reminiscent of an old strong box from th...
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Early 20th Century Arts and Crafts British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Marquetry Balance Board
By Emma Wood
Located in Nr Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Each w o o d p o p balance board is meticulously handcrafted in our Black Mountains workshop in the UK. Doubling up as an integral part of any fitness r...
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2010s British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Large Original Vintage Map of Japan, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Japan Unframed Original color By John Bartholomew and Co. Edinburgh Geographical Institute Published, circa 1920 Free shipping.  
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

6'4 "Kokomo" Custom Wooden Marquetry Surfboard
By Emma Wood
Located in Nr Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
This is a unique custom surfboard featuring a marquetry deck, designed and hand-crafted by the w o o d p o p studio which specialises in marquetry and inlay work. The studio prides...
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2010s British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Antique Tennis Stevengraph.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Tennis Stevengraph. A rare late 19th century woven silk Stevengraph of a Tennis Match entitled "The First Set". This example forms part of a series by Thomas Stevens of Coventry depicting sporting and other subjects. The First Set (A Lawn Tennis Scene) is in original condition with original frame and mount. The scene is of a Victorian lawn...
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1850s Sporting Art Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silk

Marquetry Balance Board
By Emma Wood
Located in Nr Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Each w o o d p o p balance board is meticulously handcrafted in our Black Mountains workshop in the UK. Doubling up as an integral part of any fitness r...
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2010s British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Port & starboard dredge control by Simons Lobnitz of Renfrew
Located in London, GB
Double port and starboard dredge pumping control by Simons Lobnitz Ltd of Renfrew. Circa 1960. Two 12 ½ inch dials, and two 4 ¼ dials, with internal lights. Simons-Lobnitz Ltd of ...
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Mid-20th Century Industrial British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum, Steel

Midshipman Proctor’s Sword for Valour at the Battle of Copenhagen
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This curved sword has a blued steel German blade with an ivory cross-hatched grip bearing silver and gilt mounts in the form of a lion’s head and mane. ...
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Early 1800s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver, Steel

1970s British Classic Blue & Chrome Ac Gmt Co. Industrial Wall Clock White Dial
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Rescued from Industrial scrap yards and brought back to life in our UK workshop, our expert process allows us to create a high quality clock of luxury standards. At A.C GMT Co. we ...
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1970s Industrial Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Steel, Chrome

Rare 18th Century Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Delightful And Charming 18th Century Mahogany, George II Period, Miniature Chest Having Superbly Figured Top, Over Unusual Arrangement Of Drawers, Retaining Incredible Original Bra...
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Early 18th Century George II Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

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Mahogany

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