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Period: Early 20th Century
Place of Origin: British
Antique Edwardian Quality Carved Oak Banjo Barometer
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique Edwardian quality carved oak banjo barometer having a quality carved oak shaped banjo barometer with a circular porcelain dial with original hands, brass bezel and a thermome...
Category

Early 1900s Edwardian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Antique Art Deco Ladies 9 Karat Rose Gold & Diamond Cocktail Wristwatch
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique ladies cocktail or evening watch is hallmarked as originating from England and dates to approximately 1920 and done in the period Art Deco style. The case and band are c...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Gold

Sloane, the Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, New Revised Edition, in a Fine Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: SLOANE, William Milligan. TITLE: The Life Of Napoleon Bonaparte. PUBLISHER: London: The Times Book Club, 1912. DESCRIPTION: NEW REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION. 4 vols., 8" ...
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1910s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Ant. Victorian Carved Oak Aneroid Barometer, Scotland 1900, H764
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ant. Victorian carved oak Aneroid Barometer, "Admiral Fitzrays Indicators", Scotland 1900, H764 Scotland 1900 Solid Oak Original Finish Barometer has a thermometer which is held in an oak glass fronted case...
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Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Large Original Vintage Map of the United Kingdom, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of The United Kingdom 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

Materials

Paper

William Timlin. The Ship That Sailed to Mars. 1st Ed of the Author's Only Book
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Timlin, William M. Title: The Ship That Sailed To Mars. Publisher: London: George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., 1923. Description: First edition of the author's only book. ...
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

English Shipwright's or Carpenter's Sash Fillister Plane by Atkin and Sons
Located in Austin, TX
A fine English shipwright's or carpenter's sash fillister or plough plane, c.1900, of finely patinated beech wood and brass by Atkin and Sons, Sheffield Works, Birmingham Marked A &...
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Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Brass

The Sleeping Beauty, by C. S. Evans, Signed by Arthur Rackham, Limited Edition
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Evans, C.S. (editor). Rackham, Arthur (illustrator). The Sleeping Beauty. London and Philadelphia: William Heinemann & J.B. Lippincott Co., 1920. F...
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1920s Art Deco Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

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

Materials

Paper

Crown Staffordshire Large Porcelain Tudor House Pastille Burner c.1906
By Crown Staffordshire
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and rare antique porcelain pastille burner modelled as a Tudor House set within a walled garden by Crown Staffordshire and dating from around 1...
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Porcelain

Edgar Allan POE. The Bells & Other Poems. LIMITED EDITION SIGNED BY EDMUND DULAC
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: POE, Edgar Allan. TITLE: The Bells And Other Poems. PUBLISHER: London: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d., (1912). DESCRIPTION: LIMITED SIGNED EDITION. 1 vol., 12-5/16" x 10-1/2", limited to 750 numbered and signed copies by the illustrator Edmund Dulac...
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1910s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Large Original Vintage Map of the South Eastern States Inc. Florida, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of The South Eastern States Original color. Good condition Published by Alexander Gross Unframed.
Category

1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Large Original Vintage Map of Texas and Adjacent States, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Texas and adjacent States Original color. Good condition Published by Alexander Gross Unframed.
Category

1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Barker Upright Piano Chrome Mahogany Geometric Case Styling
Located in Leeds, GB
A 1930's Barker upright piano with an Art Deco style mahogany case. Cabinet features strong angular styling, evident in the chamfered corners at the top and b...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Chrome

Rare English Hand Painted Railway Sign
Located in London, GB
Rare English hand painted railway sign. An extremely rare example of an English hand painted on pine board railway sign. Naïve yet highly decorative in...
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pine

1917 Waymouth Cooke Naval Rangefinder Sextant
Located in San Mateo, CA
Naval range finder made by Waymouth-Cooke of London. These were based on the principals of a sextant range finder. They were patented in 1914. The Mark II like this one came out in 1...
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1910s Other Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Leather Cartridge Magazine by William Palmer Jones
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage William P. Jones Leather Cartridge Magazine case. A fine leather shooting cartridge magazine case by William P. Jones of Birmingham. The high quality cartridge case...
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1910s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Oak

Antique English Wooden Skiff Model
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty antique English Edwardian Thames river rowing skiff model with sale, hand crafted in mahogany with ambitious accuracy. Presented on a hand crafted wood...
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

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

Materials

Paper

Early 20th Century Scratch Built Church Model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century scratch built Church model We share what we love, and we love this scratch-built pine model of a church. Hand carved detail with gla...
Category

Early 1900s Folk Art Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pine

Edwardian Pine Five-Oar Rowing Skiff
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An Edwardian pine five-oar rowing skiff, retaining just four oars, but with the original mast and boat hook, a paper pennant on the back rest showing three heraldic lions, with a bur...
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pine

Large Original Vintage Map of India, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of India Original color. Good condition / repair to some minor damage just above Sri Lanka. Shown in the last image. Published by Alexander Gross Unframed.
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Large English Pond Yacht / Ship Model C 1930
Located in Kastrup, DK
Elegant wooden pond yacht/ship model in mahogany. Keel in lead. Ship hull painted green. High quality, hand-built. On original mahogany stand. ...
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Early 20th Century Other British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass, Lead

Wwi Era Ship’s Compass by Heath & Co
Located in London, GB
WWI era Patrol type ship’s wet card compass by Heath & Co Ltd, London. 10" gimble mount in oak case, with rotating prism. No: 59. Heath & Co Ltd, Scientific instrument ...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Collection 1900s Edwardian Miniature Tin Toys Farm Animals People and Park Trees
Located in Haarlem, NL
Large collection of tin 1900s Edwardian miniature toy figures. A few tin houses a shed, gazebo's, flower arches, lots of trees and shrubs. Dovecote, pretty fences, a bench, a parrot tree, a birdcage, a plant Stand, a fountain, farm animals and lots of human figures in Edwardian clothing about: 29 trees (trees shrubs, palmtrees) 11 decorative fences 2 arches 18 figures (girl with dog, a couple, lady with...
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Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Tin

Antique 1910 Green Willow & Other Japanese Fairy Tales Book
Located in Seguin, TX
Green Willow and Other Japanese Fairy Tales by Grace James, Warwick Goble illustrator. Published by Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910. Blue cloth bi...
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Early 20th Century Anglo-Japanese British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique Dinner Gong, English, Fruitwood, Large Chime, Arts & Crafts, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique dinner gong. An English, fruitwood and brass large table chime in Arts & Crafts taste, dating to Edwardian period, circa 1910. Fascinating dinner table gong with a pleasing ring Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order Select fruitwood shows bright caramel hues and fine grain interest Small hook to the side neatly situates the striking gong Hand-beaten brass shield gong shows great patination, decorated with foliate and star motif Turned wooden mallet...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique Town Clerk's Hand Bell, English, Brass, School Yard Ringer, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique town clerk's hand bell. An English, brass and mahogany school yard ringer, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Delightfully presented hand bell, with deco...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Inlay Wood Chess or Checker Board with Wide Wooden Perimeter and Felt Backing
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderful and very large chess or checker board made of inlay wood with a 3.75" Perimeter of solid wood and a detailed routed edging. The back is covered...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Early 20th century London News advertising figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century London News advertising figure We share what we love, and we love this rare example of a first quarter English London News advertising figure in the form of a beefeater. Produced by Pytram Limited of New Malden Surrey England. This figure is made of composite form and would have sat on the shop counter. A rare example in this condition and size. unusual fully articulated Edwardian prosthetic leg...
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Early 20th Century Early Victorian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Composition

Large Original Vintage Map of Switzerland, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of Switzerland Original color. Good condition Published by Alexander Gross Unframed.  
Category

1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

1 Volume. Hilaire Belloc, Marie Antoinette.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Hilaire Belloc, Marie Antoinette. First Edition. A lovely Cosway-style binding by Bayntun-Riviere. Bound in full red crushed morocco with the ...
Category

Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Sterling Silver Cricket Trophy, circa 1923
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a handsome sterling silver trophy dating to circa 1923. Detailed in raised relief on the the goblet-shaped trophy is an energetic cricket scene. It shows a cricket batter as ...
Category

1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Cricket Ball Inkwell
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Rare Novelty Cricket Inkwell. A wonderful leather covered traveling inkwell in the shape of a cricket ball. This is a very desirable, rare and unusual ob...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Large Original Vintage Map of The Pacific Islands Including Hawaii
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of The Pacific Islands Unframed Original color By John Bartholomew and Co. Edinburgh Geographical Institute Published, circa 1...
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Ant. Victorian Carved Oak Aneroid Barometer, Scotland 1900, H854
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ant. Victorian carved oak aneroid barometer, Scotland 1900, H854 Scotland 1900 Solid oak Original finish Oak carved floral carving on top and bottom Barometer has a thermometer which is held in an oak glass fronted case...
Category

Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Antique English Horse Jumping or Steeplechase 9 Karat Yellow Gold Brooch or Pin
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique brooch or pin is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1900 and done in the period Edwardian style. The pin is composed of nin...
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

7 Volumes, Edward Fitzgerald, The Works of Edward Fitzgerald
Located in New York, NY
7 Volumes. Edward Fitzgerald, The Works of Edward Fitzgerald. Bound in 3/4 green morocco and marbled boards that are bordered in gilt. Raised band sp...
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Early 1900s Antique British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather

Large Original Vintage Map of China, circa 1920
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of China. Original color. Good condition. Published by Alexander Gross Unframed.
Category

1920s Edwardian Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique, Copeland Spode Golf Tig with Silver Band Ant Three Handles
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Three handled golf loving cup, Tankard. A fine Copeland Spode tyg with silver rim, three handles and three golf scenes. This wonderful golf tankard decorated with golfers in white relief on olive green and beige background, the silver rim hallmarked Birmingham 1908. The base impressed 'Copeland England' with printed trade mark (Copeland late Spode...
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Early 20th Century Sporting Art British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

1920’s Era Ships Engine Order Telegraph
Located in Norwell, MA
Art deco style ships telegraph by English maker Chadburns. Twin face design with 2 handles. The faceplates display forward and astern commands dead slow, half and full. There is an a...
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Tradesman Sample Buckle Boards Haberdashery Shop
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A pair of early 20th century buckle sample boards, thick card with cord sewn steel buckles and hand numbered in graphite. Faded green backing paper with a pleasing red boarder, s...
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

Taxidermy Fox's Mask by Spicer of Lemington
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Fox Mask By Peter Spicer. This prepared fox mask, fox head, is mounted on a good quality oak shield impressed to reverse 'P. Spicer & Sons, Leami...
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1920s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Animal Skin

Antique Golf Plate, Royal Winton, Golf Language
By Royal Winton
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Winton Pottery With Golf Design. A Wonderful Golf Plate by Royal Winton, Stoke on Trent pottery, with the printed mark to the rear. The transfer decoration is showing a golf scene w...
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1910s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Art Deco Period Sterling Silver-Mounted Glass Owl-Form Match Striker
Located in New York, NY
Rare, Art Deco Period, sterling silver-mounted glass owl-form match striker (with original glass eyes), London, England, year-hallmarked for 1925. Excellent detail. Matches are stru...
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1920s Art Deco Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early 20th Century Scratch-Built Tricycle Model
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century scratch-built tricycle model. A charming example of an English scratch built folk art child’s tricycle model. Constructed from a metal frame, wooden wheels, han...
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1920s Folk Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Edwardian English Trapeze Artist Set
Located in London, GB
Edwardian Trapeze artist set We share what we love, and we love this rare and unusual set of late 19th century English trapeze artists equipment. Housed in its original pine box, this collection includes a pair of leather stitched rings, ceiling screw supports, cast metal foot supports with rope...
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1910s Edwardian Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Pine

Antique English Nine Karat Yellow Gold Football or Soccer Medals & Two Plated
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This group of antique English football medals are sugned by an unknown maker, and date to approximately 1914 and done in the period Georgie V style. The three larger medals are each ...
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Early 20th Century Georgian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold

Leather Bound Royal Edition of The Times Newspaper 1936 in Superb Condition
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
What a Book! The sheer scale and weight makes for a wonderful talking piece. The Times London Royal Edition covers the period of 1 September to 31 October 1936, each day has around 10-11 pages of content, including some fabulous advertisements from the period, a pure joy to flick through and read. These bound copies were made for Royal Palaces and Libraries, this surviving copy from 1936 is in good condition for its age with most of the pages intact, there is some age related damage/rips to a few pages but all in all in good condition. A wonderful decorative piece of British history.
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Early 20th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Leather, Paper

Royal Doulton Golf Plate, Series Ware
By Royal Doulton
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Royal Doulton series ware golf plate. Royal Doulton rack plate with polychrome golf scene and the proverb, "HE HATH A GOOD JUDGMENT WHO RELIETH NOT WHOLLY ON HIS OWN", designed by Charles Crombie. The rear of the plate with Royal Doulton trade mark, pattern No. D3395 and '21'. Charles 'Chas' Crombie (1885 - 1967) was an illustrator whose work is well known to the collector. His pictures can be found in many forms, on postcards, calendars, in books and on Royal Doulton ceramics. Royal Doulton Golf...
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1910s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Aviation Motoring Goggles In Original Case. Triplex "A3"
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Rare Triplex "A3" Aero - Motor Goggles In Original Case. An excellent and scarce pair of early aviation or motoring glasses made by Triplex. The goggles come in their original hard case with a paper label "Triplex "A3" Goggles, Clear" and embossed in gilt "Triplex Safety Glass, STG, Aero-motor Goggles". The tinted oval goggles with metal frames are backed with fur-trimmed 'sprung' soft fabric and an elastic headband...
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass

Antique Royal Doulton Bowl, the Gallant Fisher in Ceramic
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage Royal Doulton fishing Ceramic. A Royal Doulton Series Ware 'The Gallant Fishers' fishing bowl. The bowl is with a polychrome fishing scene of a fisherman lying on the river bank reading a book. The inscription around the edge reads 'And When The Timrous Trout I Wait To Take And He Devours My Bait'. here is a slight foul to the side of the bowl, but may have been done when made as it is glazed over. The bottom has pattern number D3680 and has the special "The Gallant Fishers" back stamp. The stamp looks like an old English shop sign...
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1920s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Royal Doulton Golf Plate, Series Ware
By Royal Doulton
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Royal Doulton Series Ware Golf plate. Royal Doulton rack plate with polychrome golf scene and the proverb, "ALL FOOLS ARE NOT KNAVES, BUT ALL KNAVES ARE FOOLS", designed by Charles ...
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1910s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

Combination Board Game of Marble Solitaire and Tiddlywinks, circa 1925
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a complete combination board game of marble solitaire and tiddlywinks, dating to the early 20th century. This is a most unusual and very de...
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Early 20th Century Folk Art British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

English Marine Barometer with Rope Carved Case
Located in Norwell, MA
Early twentieth century library barometer with rope carved case. Great old piece. Fitted with a brass hanging tab. Circa 1920.
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1920s Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century Raleigh Bicycles Shop Advertising Figure
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century Raleigh Bicycles shop advertising figure We share what we love, and we love this early 20th century charming Raleigh bicycles shop advertising figure. Made from wood and plaster with hand painted detail, in the form of Sir Walter Raleigh...
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1920s Late Victorian Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Antique Gold Filled Presentation Cane or Walking Stick with Chased Decoration
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique gold-filled and handcrafted presentation walking stick is hallmarked for presumably an English maker and believed to have been made in circa 1910 in the period Edwardian...
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Early 20th Century Edwardian British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal

Royal Doulton Golf Bowl, Series Ware
By Royal Doulton
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Royal Doulton Series Ware Golf bowl. Royal Doulton bowl with polychrome golf scene designed by Charles Crombie. The bottom of the bowl with Royal Doul...
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1910s Sporting Art Vintage British Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ceramic

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