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Item Ships From: United Kingdom
Grotrian Steinweg Model 110 Upright Piano Mid Century Modern Walnut Fabric Panel
Located in Leeds, GB
Grotrian-Steinweg model 110 upright piano with a walnut case and fabric panels. Cabinet typical of Mid-Century Modern style. Cabinet design focuses on simple, clean lines and curves. The front panels are stepped in construction with rounded curved corners. The golden, Jacquard fabric panels are in a design of diagonal intersecting lines, accentuate the sound box quality of the cabinet. The simple tapered legs are sabre cut in walnut. Square piano...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Antique large double singing bird-in-cage, by Bontems
Located in London, GB
Double the fun... When wound and actuation lever set to continuous position, the pair of full taxidermy perched birds take turns to sing the continuous phrases, by opening and closi...
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Early 1900s French Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Persimmon Wood Small Head Golf Club, Driver by R. Forgan
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Robert Forgan Wood Golf Club. A good small head persimmon wood driver with hickory shaft by Robert Forgan & Son of St Andrews. The club head stamped 'R. Forgan'. The club has an old ...
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1910s Scottish Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood, Hickory

Large and Very Rare Silver-Inlaid Antique Judaica Tray
Located in London, GB
A large and very rare silver-inlaid antique Judaica tray Jerusalem, c.1900 Height 2.5cm, diameter 62cm This large and remarkable work is a copper and silver-inlaid antique Jewish tray, featuring meticulous and exceptional metalwork, and was made in Jerusalem around the turn of the twentieth century. It features a twelve-fold repeating pictorial decoration, which is set between two circles, that of the central ring in which a large menorah...
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Early 1900s Israeli Modern Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

Antique 20th Century English Solid Silver Magnifying Glass, Chester c.1916
By Asprey & Garrard Limited
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early-20th Century English solid silver magnifying glass, of large size, with plain silver mounts and a smooth handle. An ideal desk accessory or for the household, perfect f...
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20th Century British Other United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Fabric Sample Book Dated 1835 from Dollfus Mieg Et Compagnie (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a beautiful and historic fabric sample book dated from 1835 (as can be seen on the front cover), which was produced by Dollfus Mieg and Comp...
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19th Century Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Cotton

Elvis Costello Stiff Records UK Tour Poster by Barney Bubbles, 1977
By Barney Bubbles
Located in Devon, GB
One of a series of five oversized posters produced by innovative Stiff Records design director Barney Bubbles to promote the first Stiff Records tour, which was known as the Live Sti...
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1970s British Post-Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Cricket Bat, Made From Hardwood
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Hardwood Cricket Bat. An unusual, beautiful cricket bat made with a hardwood blade and ash handle. The blade with a curved profile front and back and great curved shoulders. ...
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Late 19th Century British Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Indian Carved Wood Folk Art Walking Stick
Located in London, GB
Antique Indian carved wood folk art walking stick Indian, Late 19th Century Height 82cm, diameter 6cm Handcrafted in late 19th century India, this remarkable folk art walking s...
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Late 19th Century Indian Folk Art Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Tiffany Heart Bracelet Sterling Silver, Stamped Tiffany & Co In Original Box
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Tiffany Heart Bracelet Sterling Silver T Bar Stamped Tiffany & Co In Box 41g
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20th Century American Art Deco United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century English Oak Miniature Presentation Wheelbarrow
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century oak presentation wheelbarrow Commemorating the Great Western Railway Extension The presentation wheelbarrow carved from oak with finely carved ivy leaves and ...
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19th Century English Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

Steve McQueen 'Bullitt' Original Vintage US One Sheet Movie Poster, 1968
Located in Devon, GB
In one of his most famous roles at the pinnacle of his career, Steve McQueen is the essence of cool as tough cop Frank Bullitt in this action-packed 1968 crime thriller, featuring on...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper, Linen

Set of Victorian Brass Beam Scales
Located in Altrincham, GB
Set of Victorian Brass Beam Scales, complete with pans and nest of weights - Williams & Sons - Cannon St. London - 21"w x 12"d x 27"h
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

ANTIQUE RARE & HIGHLY COLLECTABLE SHiPS CAPTAINS SHARKS VERTEBRAW WALKING STICK
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super rare and highly collectable Shark’s Vertebrae walking stick A super collectable piece of Victori...
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19th Century European Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Steel

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Bear and Ragged Staff Vesta Case
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare antique Victorian English sterling silver vesta case modelled in the form of the Bear and Ragged Staff; an addi...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

20th Century British Royal Air Force Flying Training School Hand Painted Drum
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A well preserved 20th Century hand painted drum from the band of the flying training school of the Royal Air Force. Complete with the infamous motto "Per Ardua ad Astra" - through di...
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1970s British Other Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

'Manhattan' Original Vintage Us Lobby Card Movie Poster, 1979
Located in Devon, GB
An international style US lobby card for Woody Allen's 1979 romantic comedy "Manhattan," starring co-writer and director Allen as a twice-divorced middle-aged comedy writer dating a ...
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1970s American Post-Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Pair of Elegant Early 1960s Christian Dior Blue & Clear Crystal Earrings
By Christian Dior
Located in London, England
An absolutely stunning early example of a pair of 1960s Christian Dior earrings with blue and clear crystals. The earrings are a classic example of Dior's elegant and sophisticated ...
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Crystal, Metal

English Folding Ships Ladders
Located in Faversham, GB
A superb high quality folding ships ladder in mahogany with a beautiful rich red colour and patina. The ladder is complemented with nickle plated brass hi...
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20th Century British British Colonial United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

English Folding Ships Ladders
English Folding Ships Ladders
$993 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Book, Time I Was Dead, Autobiography, Cecil Aldin, English Language, Art
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage copy of Time I was Dead, an autobiographical book of the artist Cecil Aldin. In the English language, hard bound and published in London, dated 1934. Cecil Aldin (...
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Mid-20th Century British United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Set of 12 Art Deco Silver-Plated Knife Rests in the Manner of Christofle
By Christofle
Located in London, GB
Set of 12 Art Deco Silver-plated knife rests in the manner of Christofle French, 20th Century Fish (eg.): 3cm x 10cm wide x 2.5cm depth. This charming set consists of twelve Art...
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver Plate

Tracey Emin: Works 1963-2006 by Carl Freedman & Honey Luard (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
The extensive text is based on a long friendship and hundreds of hours of discussion between Emin and Carl Freedman, himself a renowned gallerist and art...
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20th Century United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Modern 21st Century English Solid Silver Book Shaped Cigar Box, London c.2015
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Modern 21st Century solid silver book shaped cigar box. Elegantly crafted, this box has a solid silver body shaped like a book. The lid opens to reveal a mirror-like polish, while th...
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21st Century and Contemporary British Other United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Lamp Table Guitar Electric Ion Sunburst Rock&Roll Vintage
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Vintage, rock and roll enthusiasts lamp or guitar that can be strummed or played. Upcycled from a vintage, guitar for the discerning rock enthusiast. Oozing attitude and style, thi...
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1970s Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

19th Century Shield
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th Century oak Heraldic Shield With Carved Shell Work. Dimensions Height 18 Inches Width 13.5 Inches Depth 1.5 Inches.
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Late 19th Century British Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

19th Century Shield
19th Century Shield
$1,321 Sale Price
34% Off
Russian Silver Icon Depicting Christ Entering Jerusalem
Located in London, GB
Of rectangular shape, the silver moulded to depict the iconic Biblical scene. This exquisite Russian silver icon, depicting the famous moment of...
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Late 19th Century Russian Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Rosewood Watch Holder, Small Pocket Watch Stand with Applied Decoration
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Rosewood watch holder. Small pocket watch stand with applied decoration. A must have item for those who have a pocket watch. Not only is the pocke...
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1840s English Regency Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Aesthetic silver plated table gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
Aesthetic silver plated table gong, the well cast frame supporting the tooled gong, retaining the original beater. Dimensions Height 9.5 Inches ...
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Early 20th Century British United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver Plate

Aesthetic silver plated table gong
Aesthetic silver plated table gong
$1,155 Sale Price
20% Off
The Grapes of Wrath / Les Raisins de la Coiere
Located in London, GB
Original French film poster for the 1940 masterpiece directed John Ford and starred Henry Fonda, John Carradine, Jane Darwell. The striking artwork is by Bernard Lancy (1892-1964) an...
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1940s French Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique Etching, 'Raiders' Lions by Herbert Dicksee. African Wildlife
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Raiders by Herbert Dicksee. A framed wildlife etching of a pair of African lions by Herbert Dicksee. The picture shows a pair of crouching lions between some rocks overlooking the valley below. Published October 1st, 1898 by Frost & Reed and is entitled 'Raiders'. The extra information printed around the image states 'Published at 8 Clare Street...
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20th Century European United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Walnut framed diner gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
Walnut diner gong having turned finials above the arched frame and turned uprights supporting the original brass gong. All raised up on splayed supports. Dimensions Height 32 Inches ...
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Early 20th Century British United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Walnut

Walnut framed diner gong
Walnut framed diner gong
$1,602 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Silver Aztec design bracelet Taxco Mexico
Located in London, GB
A stunning and collectible vintage silver Bracelet crafted in Taxco, Mexico, and dating to the 1970s. This beautifully detailed piece features a traditional Aztec inspired design in linked segments Origin: Taxco, Mexico Period: Circa 1970s Materials: Sterling silver Style: Vintage Mexican folk art An exceptional addition to any collection of Taxco silver, vintage Mexican jewelry...
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20th Century Mexican United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau cast Iron dinner gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
Art Nouveau cast Iron dinner gong the decorative Fram with flower heads and scrolling decoration. Supporting the original brass gong, together with beater. Dimensions Height 33.5 Inches Width 26.5 Inches Depth 12 Inches
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Late 19th Century British Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Art Nouveau cast Iron dinner gong
Art Nouveau cast Iron dinner gong
$1,652 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare Pedal Car Made by Pines, Italy, circa 1964
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A pedal car, metal and fiberglass construction. Well used but oozes plenty of charm, honest and unrestored pedal car, “Carrara” model, was realized by the world famous Pines Factory ...
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20th Century Italian United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Fiberglass

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 English Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Textile

Clansmen by Ethel Boileau - Full Length Autograph Manuscript of Scottish Novel
By Ethel Boileau
Located in Ilkley, GB
Autograph manuscript of best-selling novelist Ethel Boileau’s most successful novel which tells the story of Alan Stewart of Ardbreck who brings his bride back to the Highlands of Sc...
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Early 20th Century British Modern United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique English Weighted Boxwood Chess Set c.1920
Located in Bath, GB
A good antique English chess set dating to c.1920 in excellent condition with minor wear commensurate with age and use, one fine hairline. The king ...
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1920s British Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Boxwood

1892-1901 The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson
By Robert Louis Stevenson
Located in Bath, GB
An exceptionally beautiful thirty volume set of the works of Scottish novelist and writer Robert Louis Stevenson, in sumptuous half crushed morocco bindings. Very rare in an vibrant...
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Late 19th Century British Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

A painted model of a famous English medieval house built from matchsticks C1910
Located in Central England, GB
This superb highly detailed English folk art model dates to the early 20th century and depicts a complicated half timbered and thatched famous Hereford property entitled “The Old Hou...
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Early 20th Century English Folk Art United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Other

1900 The Grey Fairy Book
By Andrew Lang
Located in Bath, GB
Andrew Lang's grey collection of fairy tales, a lovely volume of his popular series, complete with H. J. Ford's plates. The first edition, first impression. Illustrated with a frontispiece, thirty-one plates, and in-text illustrations throughout. Collated, complete. 'The Grey Fairy Book' is Lang's sixth book in his successful and colourful 'Fairy Book' series. The grey volume contains stories from Lithuania, Africa, Germany, France, Greece, and other regions of the world. Containing 'The Goblin Pony', 'Udea and her Seven Brothers', 'Herr Lazarus and the Draken', 'The Story of the Queen of the Flowery Isles', 'The Daughter of Buk Ettemsuch', 'Prunella', and more. Andrew Lang is best known for these collections of fairy tales, and was an avid collector of folk and fairy tales. He was a Scottish poet, novelist, and literary critic. Illustrated by Henry Justice Ford...
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Early 1900s British Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Antique Sterling Silver Breastplate - Judaica - London 1922 Jacob Rosenzweig
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1922 by Jacob Rosenzweig, this Antique Sterling Silver Breastplate, is of traditional form, decorated with two Lions of Judah holding a depiction of the Crown...
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1920s English Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Brown Genuine Cord Ladies Handbag, 1930
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration is this super stylish "Arvey" Genuine Corde bag in chocolate brown with original change purse. Three gold tone bars across the front f...
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Alpine Ski Photograph, 'Quersprung' Taken from Original 1930s Photograph
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Alpine Ski photograph. 'QUERSPRUNG', a new mounted black and white photographic image after an original 1930s skiing photograph. Prior to being a recreational activity skiing was pu...
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1930s British Sporting Art Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

19th Century Victorian Walnut Games Compendium, Cards & Board Games, C.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique late-19th century Victorian walnut cased games compendium, the interior comprising a chess set, draughts, dominoes, dice, cribbage board with markers, leather bound boards for games, playing cards, droughts counters, a dice shaker...
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19th Century British Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Walnut

French 18th Century Gold Mounted Walking Stick
Located in London, GB
French 18th century gold mounted walking stick French, 1769 Height 116cm, diameter 3cm Dating back to 1789, this walking stick exemplifies the remarkable craftsmanship of 18th cent...
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Mid-18th Century French Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Metal, Gold

Aluminium Fixed Pitch Twin Blade Propeller, circa 1965
Located in London, GB
Polished cast aluminium propeller, circa 1965. Fitted with decorative polished cast aluminium conical central spinner. The propeller comes with a bracket that is fixed to the wall an...
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1960s Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Aluminum

George III Mahogany Mercury Stick Barometer by Henry Andrews, Royston
Located in Norwich, GB
George III stick barometer in a finely figured mahogany case with canted corners and architectural pediment surmounted by a central ivory finial. Exposed mercury tube with bulb ciste...
Category

Early 1800s English George III Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mahogany

Chinese Cloisonné Enamel and Hardstone Flower Model
Located in London, GB
Chinese cloisonné enamel and hardstone flower model Chinese, 20th Century Height 17cm, width 15cm, depth 12cm This charming hardstone flower arrangement showcases the artistry and m...
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20th Century Chinese United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone, Agate, Metal, Enamel

Dutch Je Maintiendrai World War Two Peace Biscuit Tin
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A scarce vintage Dutch ‘Je Maintiendrai’ ( I will maintain) WWII peace commemorative large biscuit tin dating from around 1945. The tin of large, tall cylindrical shape has its origi...
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1940s Dutch Art Deco Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Tin

Art Deco Modernist Matching pair Of Enamel Gents Cufflinks by Lambournes
Located in Devon, England
For your consideration are these wonderful and original 1930s Art Deco three toned gents cufflinks. Slightly staggered and raised three toned enamel cufflinks on a rolled rose gold b...
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Gold Plate, Enamel

Large Original Antique Map of The Leeward Islands. 1894
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Superb Antique map of The Leeward Islands Published Edward Stanford, Charing Cross, London 1894 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
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1890s English Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Silver Gilt Judaica Torah Breastplate or Shield, by Moses Salkind & Co
By Moses Salkind & Co
Located in London, GB
A silver gilt Judaica Torah Breastplate or shield, by Moses Salkind & Co. London, 1931 Measures : Height 56cm, width 22cm, depth 3cm Made in Lon...
Category

Early 20th Century English United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Silver

Art deco sterling silver Hanukkah Menorah or Hunukkiah made in 1938
By Britton, Gould & Co
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1938 by Britton, Gould & Co., this handsome, George VI, Sterling Silver Menorah, is in the art deco taste. The menorah measures 10.5"(26.5cm) tall, by 10....
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1930s English Art Deco Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Sterling Silver

1949 Nineteen Eighty-Four
By George Orwell
Located in Bath, GB
The first U.K. edition of George Orwell's important and culture defining dystopian novel, a superb finely bound copy. The first UK. edition, with 'First published 1949' stated to th...
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1940s British Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

Chinese Hardstone Flower Model in a Cloisonné Enamel Planter
Located in London, GB
Chinese hardstone flower model in a cloisonné enamel planter Chinese, 20th Century Height 20cm, width 12cm, depth 9cm This superb flower mode...
Category

20th Century Chinese United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Stone, Agate, Enamel

EXQUISITE ANTIQUE REGENCY CiRCA 1820 BURR WALNUT & BRASS CIGAR HUMIDOR CHEST
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this rather lovely antique original circa 1810-1820 Burr & Burl Walnut with oversized brass fittings Cigar H...
Category

1820s Regency Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Very Fine Gilt Bronze, Cloisonné Enamel and Porcelain Holy Water Stoup
Located in London, GB
A very fine gilt bronze, cloisonné enamel and porcelain holy water stoup French, late 19th century Measures: Height 54cm, width 34cm, depth 9cm This b...
Category

Late 19th Century French Renaissance Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Enamel, Ormolu

Original Antique Map of The United States of America by Dower, circa 1835
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Nice map of the USA Drawn and engraved by J.Dower Published by Orr & Smith. C.1835 Unframed. Free shipping
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1830s English Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

'Thunderbirds Are Go' Original Vintage Australian Daybill Movie Poster, 1966
Located in Devon, GB
Printed in stunning stone lithography, this explosive Australian Daybill poster advertised the first full length feature film based on the British sci-fi Supermarionation television series 'Thunderbirds.' Created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, 'Thunderbirds' combined a form of electronic marionette puppetry, which they named "Supermarionation," with scale model special effects sequences. Set in the 2060s, 'Thunderbirds' followed on from the Anderson's earlier Supermarionation productions including 'Fireball XL5' and 'Stingray.' The series followed the exploits of International Rescue, a life-saving organisation equipped with technologically-advanced land, sea, air and space rescue craft headed by a fleet of five vehicles named the Thunderbirds and launched from the organisation's secret base of operations in the Pacific Ocean. 'Thunderbirds Are Go...
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1960s Australian Mid-Century Modern Vintage United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Linen, Paper

19th Century Miniature Bagatelle Board
Located in London, GB
An unusual miniature mahogany Billiard Bagatelle board, having green baize surface with inset numbered cups flanked by boxwood & ebony score peg-holder...
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique United Kingdom - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Mahogany

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