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Place of Origin: British
Recognized Seller Listings
Terracotta Portrait Plaque of a Nobleman with Order of the Garter
Located in Downingtown, PA
Continental Terracotta Plaque,
Early 19th Century
The large painted plaque depicts a view of the left side torso of a Continental Nobleman wearing the British Order of the Garter...
Category
Late 18th Century Georgian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Terracotta
English Oversized Wooden Tennis Racket Wall Plaque
Located in New York, NY
English (1920's) oversized wooden tennis racket wall plaque. (stamps: G & T LONDON/CHAMPION EXTRA LIGHT).
Category
1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
String, Wood
19th Century Silver Gilt Presentation Casket Awarded to Alderman Abel Heywood
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
An Elkington & Company Silver Gilt Presentation Casket
Hall Marked for Birmingham, 1891 and the maker; the casket, in the Victorian Gothic manner, with cluster columns at the angles...
Category
1890s Gothic Revival Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Vermeil
Victorian deskBronze Horse and Jockey
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian silver plated bronze figure of horse and jockey jumping grass fence on white onyx rectangular shaped base
Category
Early 1900s Edwardian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Onyx, Bronze, Silver Plate
English Renaissance Style Iron Longsword
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style large iron longsword with cross design and woven handle
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Edwardian Very Large Sterling Silver-Mounted Threaded Crystal Match Striker
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian, very large, sterling silver-mounted threaded crystal match striker, London, 1922. Measures: @3 1/4 inches high x @3 1/2inches diameter. Excellent condition.
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver
Shipbuilders Half Block Model of the Steamship Dunbrody
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Finely detailed shipbuilder's half block model of the steamship Dunbrody, built and engined by The London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Co. ...
Category
1890s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Mahogany
English Renaissance Style Velvet Wrapped Iron Halberd Spear
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style halberd spear with red velvet and nail head shaft and large 37-inch etched iron blade.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Rare WWII Italian Prisoner of War Work Model of Italian Cruiser 'Zara'
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Rare WWII Italian Prisoner of war work model of Italian heavy cruiser 'Zara' with finely detailed superstructure and armament in a cedar and pine glazed c...
Category
1940s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
English Renaissance Style Wood and Iron Hooked Spear
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style halberd spear with wooden shaft with tassel and nail heads and a 34¬Ω-inch iron blade with hook.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
English Victorian Blue & Brass Telescope
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian brass and blue telescope on adjustable mahogany tripod base.
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Oak Yacht Tiller Mounted on Two Deck Planks
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Oak yacht tiller mounted on two deck planks from the author Arthur Ransome's 1931 Hilliard built yacht 'Nancy Blackett'.
The tiller is from author Arthur Ransome's yacht 'Nancy Bl...
Category
1930s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
English Renaissance Style Halberd Spear
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance style Halbert spear with wood shaft and small 29" iron ax
blade.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
English Porcelain Armorial Plate Hand Painted Eagle Motto By Industry and Hope
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in Katonah, NY
This armorial plate features a crest with an Eagle with outstretched wings and the motto "By Industry and Hope."
Made by Chamberlain's Worcester, the plate has a wide border with forest green ground and three cartouches, each showing a beautiful hand painted single flower.
The plate was made in England by Chamberlain's Worcester during the reign of George IV, circa 1825.
The armorial may be blazoned as follows:
Crest: On a rock, an eagle with wings elevated and addorsed proper pendant from the beak, a shield azure charged with a hank of cotton also proper.
Motto: Industria et spe [By Industry and Hope].
Dimensions: 9 inches diameter
Condition: Excellent
Price: $360
The crest was granted by the Kings of Arms at The College of Arms...
Category
Early 19th Century Neoclassical Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain
Large Elm Tiller from the Brixam Fishing Trawler 'Provident'
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A large elm tiller with a bronze helm and turned finial from the Brixham fishing trawler 'Provident', 1924
Provident details:
Builder: J Sander...
Category
1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
English Silver-Mounted Swirled Glass Perfume Bottle
Located in New York, NY
English Silver Mounted Swirled Glass Perfume Bottle
The glass Stevens and Williams (unmarked). The Victorian silver -Birmingham 1889 Makers: S...
Category
1880s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Renaissance Style Wood and Iron Halberd
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style halberd spear with eight sided wooden shaft with nail heads and 52¬Ω-inch iron open design ax blade.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
English Renaissance Style Wood and Iron Halberd
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style halberd spear with simple wooden shaft and 34-inch iron ax top blade with tassels.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Victorian Brass & Wood Ship Binnacle
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian brass and wood ship binnacle with 2 red balls
Category
19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Metal
English Renaissance Style Halberd Spear
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance style Halbert spear with a crossed leather-covered shaft
and polished steel blade.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
English Renaissance Style Wood and Iron Halberd
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style halberd spear with eight-sided wooden shaft with nail heads and an iron ax-shaped blade.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
English Renaissance Style Halberd
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style halberd spear with wood shaft and 33 ¬Ω inch iron ax blade.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
English Renaissance Style Wood and Iron Spear
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style spear with a wooden shaft and simple 29-inch iron blade.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
19th Century English Polychrome Carved Ship Figurehead of Lord Nelson
Located in New York, NY
19th century English carved wooden polychrome large ship figurehead of Lord Nelson.
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood, Paint
Victorian Ormolu Clock and Barometer Desk Set, of Maritime or Naval Interest
Located in London, GB
Each in the form of a ship's wheel with 2.5 inch silvered dial, contained in cases, one with seven turned banded agate handles, the other with eight banded agate handles, each on ova...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Agate, Ormolu
English Renaissance Style Halberd Spear
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance style Halbert spear with wood shaft and large 34" iron
blade.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
English Renaissance Style Wood and Etched Iron Spear
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style spear with wood shaft and etched iron blade with tassel.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Early 19th Century English Model of a House with Cork and Shell
Located in London, GB
A most unusual model of a Detached House
The façade constructed of wine corks, with a grotto shell front garden.
circa 1830.
Category
19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Shell, Cork
English Renaissance Style Wood and Iron Spear
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style spear with simple wooden shaft and 32-inch iron blade.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
English Renaissance Style Wood and Iron Blade
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style spear with wooden shaft and simple 15-inch leaf-shaped iron blade.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
English Renaissance Style Steel and Leather Spear
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style spear with crossed leather covered shaft and polished steel blade.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
English Renaissance Style Wood and Iron Spear
Located in New York, NY
English Renaissance-style spear with simple wooden shaft and etched 24¬Ω-inch three segment iron blade.
Category
20th Century Northern Renaissance British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Fourteen Point Star Badge
By George Ward
Located in London, GB
A 14 point star Badge made by George Ward of Manchester and assayed in Chester in 1843
Engraved with "Presented to PCR George Heathcote by members of No...
Category
19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
English Edwardian Lifesize Figurehead of Edward VII
Located in New York, NY
English Edwardian lifesize gilt carved figurehead of Edward VII wearing a crown and holding a globe (early 20th cent.)
Category
Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold Leaf
Victorian Mahogany Jockey Scale By Leuchars & Son
By Leuchars & Son
Located in New Orleans, LA
An excellent piece of horse racing history, this English jockey scale was specially crafted by Leuchars & Son of London. These handsome scales were used at English tracks to determin...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
The Works of John Ruskin; The Library Edition in 3 Leatherbound Volumes
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Works of John Ruskin; The Library Edition in 3 volumes published by George Allen, 156 Charing Cross Road London and New York: Longmans, Green, and Co. 1907. Limited edition of 20...
Category
Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather, Paper
4 Volumes. Thomas Carlyle, Cromwell's Letters.
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes. Thomas Carlyle, Cromwell's Letters. Bound in 3/4 red morocco and linen boards bordered in gilt-tooling. Raised band spines decorated with gilt-tooling. Top edge gilt with ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
2 Volumes, Alaric A. Watts, Lyrics of the Heart and Other Poems.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes, Alaric A. Watts, Lyrics of the Heart and Other Poems. Limited Edition. Bound in full blue morocco with the raised band spines displaying gilt-tooling. Top edges gilt. Brow...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
2 Volumes. Robert H. Hobart Cust, The Life of Benvenuto Cellini.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Robert H. Hobart Cust, The Life of Benvenuto Cellini. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in 3/4 red morocco and decorative boards. The raised band spines display gilt-tooling....
Category
Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
Pair of Sterling Silver Tefillin Boxes, Birmingham, England, 1935
Located in New York, NY
Handmade sterling silver Tefillin boxes, Birmingham, England, 1935.
Square boxes with hinged bases that open and close.
Hebrew inscription on the top of the boxes: Shin Yud = Shell Yad, Shin Resh = Shel Rosh.
Marked on the sides with English silver hallmarks...
Category
1930s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Ironstone Suffragette Plate w/ Votes for Women Text, Made for Alva Belmont, 1914
Located in York County, PA
IRONSTONE PLATE WITH "VOTES FOR WOMEN" TEXT, MADE JOHN MADDOCK & SONS FOR SUFFRAGIST ALVA BELMONT FOR MARBLE HOUSE, HER FAMOUS ESTATE IN NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, CIRCA 1914:
Porcelain objects related to the Suffrage movement are extremely scarce. The most celebrated of all American suffrage dinnerware consists of a service of white ironstone, commissioned by Alva Belmont,* prominent Newport, Rhode Island, socialite. Belmont was the founder of a pro-suffrage group called the Political Equality Association. According to Suffrage memorabilia expert Ken Folley, "There are at least eight different examples known in this design, including a cup and saucer, a lunch or dinner plate, a salad or bread plate, a berry bowl, a soup bowl, a celery dish...
Category
1910s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain
Modern Soapstone and Sterling Silver Ash Tray Set with Labradorite Cabochons
Located in London, London
Made in Sheffield circa 2000, this handsome and stylish, soapstone and sterling silver ashtray, features five Labradorite stones set around the top. The ashtray measures: 7" (29cm) i...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Sterling Silver
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