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Brass Loo Lock Set   LL56
Brass Loo Lock Set LL56
Original, quality 1920's, heavy cast brass, '1d in the slot' toilet door lock impressed to the face "Etas No.5". This lock comes complete with the a replacement brass keep made to suit, an internal bolt and keep, the internal knob, one key for the lock, one key for the cash box,one bakelite plaque and ten new pennies, for this lock has been converted to take moden new pennies. Please note, this lock is handed one way only. A 1d in the slot enables entry into the room and when the bolt inside is drawn across the penny will drop further into the lock, the sign will change from "Vacant" to "Engaged" and will then not permit entry by another person, even with a penny. When the bolt is slid back to leave the room, the sign will revert to show "Vacant" again. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer can be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order. Lock 13" x 4.25" x 1.25" front to back plus fittings. Price is for the nine piece set and ten pennies. Other similar lock sets may well be available either handed. 
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Price: £300.00


Brass Loo Lock Set LL55
Original, quality 1920's, heavy cast brass, '1d in the slot' toilet door lock impressed for the maker 'Colledge and Brigdon'. Complete with the a replacement brass keep made to suit, an internal bolt and keep, the internal knob, one key for the lock, one key for the cash box, one bakelite plaque and ten old pennies. Please note, this lock is handed one way only. A 1d in the slot enables entry into the room and when the bolt inside is drawn across the penny will drop further into the lock, the sign will change from "Vacant" to "Engaged" and will then not permit entry by another person, even with a penny. When the bolt is slid back to leave the room, the sign will revert again to show "Vacant". All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer can be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order. Some minor chips to the enamel vacant / engaged. Lock 12" x 4.75" x 1.5" front to back plus fittings. Price is for the nine piece set and ten pennies. Other similar lock sets may well be available either handed. 
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Price: £300.00


Brass Loo Lock Set   LL55



Gibbons Nickel Plated Loo Door Bolt Set   LL54
Gibbons Nickel Plated Loo Door Bolt Set LL54
Original, quality, 1920's, nickel plated on cast brass, toilet door bolt set, complete with the inner bolt and keep and the outside panel, detailing 'Vacant' and 'Engaged'. When the bolt of the door is slid to lock on the inside of the door, the window will alter from vacant to engaged. The bolt is impressed for the manufacturer 'Gibbons of Wolverhampton'. This example can be used on both left and right handed opening doors. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. The lacquer can be removed upon request, at no extra cost. Plate 2.5" x 2.75" x 0.5" front to back and bolt 3" x 1.25". Price is for the set. 
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Price: £85.00


Brass Loo Door Bolt Set LL53
Original, quality, 1920's, brass toilet door bolt set, complete with the inner bolt and keep and the outside panel, detailing 'Vacant' and 'Engaged'. When the bolt of the door is slid to lock on the inside of the door, the window will alter from vacant to engaged. This example can be used on both left and right handed opening doors and all has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. The lacquer can be removed if required, at no extra cost. Plate 2.25" x 2.75" x 0.5" front to back and bolt 3" x 1.25". Price is for the set. 
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Price: £85.00


Brass Loo Door Bolt Set   LL53



Loo Lock Set   LL48
Loo Lock Set LL48
Original, quality 1920's, heavy cast brass, '1d in the slot' toilet door lock, complete with the a replacement brass keep made to suit, the internal knob, one key for the lock, one key for the cash box and ten old pennies. Please note, this lock is handed one way only. A 1d in the slot enables entry into the room and when the knob is turned the penny will drop further into the lock, the sign will change from 'Vacant' to 'Engaged' and will then not permit entry by another person, even with a penny. When the knob is turned to leave the room, the sign will revert again to show 'Vacant'. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer can be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order. Lock: 13.5" x 5" x 1.5" front to back plus fittings. Price is for the set. Other similar lock sets may well be available. 
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Price: £300.00


Chromed Loo Door Bolt, 3 Available LL43
Original, quality, 1920's/30's, surface mounted, three piece, chromed loo door bolt set. When the bolt is drawn across on the inside of the room, the 'Vacant' sign changes to 'Engaged'. This bolt can be used on both left and right hung doors and all has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order. 2.75" x 2.5", bolt backplate 2" x 1.25" and keep 1" x 1.5". Price is per set. 
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Price: £85.00


Chromed Loo Door Bolt, 3 Available   LL43



Gibbon's Nickel Plated Loo Door Bolt Set, Several Sets Available   LL30
Gibbon's Nickel Plated Loo Door Bolt Set, Several Sets Available LL30
Original, quality, 1920's, nickel plated on cast brass, toilet door bolt set, complete with the inner bolt and keep and the outside panel, detailing 'Vacant' and 'Engaged'. When the bolt of the door is slid to lock on the inside of the door, the window will alter from vacant to engaged. The bolt is impressed for the manufacturer 'Gibbons of Wolverhampton'. This example can be used on both left and right handed opening doors and the keep is the original. All has been fully overhauled, polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. The lacquer can be removed upon request, at no extra cost. Plate 2.25" x 2.75" x 0.5" front to back and bolt 3" x 1.25". Price is per set. 
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Price: £85.00


Ceramic Loo Pull LP51
Original, quality 1920's, off white coloured, ceramic loo pull, with "Pull" in black transfer to the front. Originally used on a high level cistern, but now also ideal as a bathroom or loo light pull. A length of replacement brass chain has been fitted and all is polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order. Pull 6" x 1.25" + 30.5" including chain. 
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Price: £85.00


Ceramic Loo Pull   LP51



Ceramic Loo Pull   LP50
Ceramic Loo Pull LP50
Original, quality 1920's, off white coloured, ceramic loo pull, with "Pull" in black transfer to the front. Originally used on a high level cistern, but now also ideal as a bathroom or loo light pull. A length of replacement brass chain has been fitted and all is polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order. Pull 5" x 1.25" + 30" including chain. 
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Price: £85.00


Ceramic Loo Pull LP49
Original, quality 1920's, off white coloured, ceramic loo pull, with "Pull" in black transfer to the front. Originally used on a high level cisterns, but now is also ideal as a bathroom and loo light pull. A length of replacement brass chain has been fitted and is polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. All is complete and in good and working order. Pull 5" x 1.25" + 34" including chain. 
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Price: £85.00


Ceramic Loo Pull   LP49



Doulton Loo Pull    LP31
Doulton Loo Pull LP31
Original quality, late 19th century, stunning royal blue and buff coloured glazed ceramic loo pull with a brass mount and the original heavy brass chain. Not stamped but manufactured by Doulton of Lambeth and it is absolutely perfect. The brass has been polished and lacquered and all is complete and in good order. Pull 5" x 1", length including chain 40". 
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Price: £165.00


Cast Iron Loo Roll Holder LR28
Original, quality 1920's, wall mounted loo roll holder, on a replacement oak backboard made to suit copied from an original. This example is detailed "The Cecil" and is mounted to the wall by removing the cast iron holder and using the screw holes in the backboard, before re-fitting the holder over the mounting screws. Will fit a standard, roll of modern toilet paper. The ironwork has been cleaned and lacquered, complete and in good and working order. Backboard 9.5" x 7.5" x 1 front to back. 
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Price: £135.00


Cast Iron Loo Roll Holder   LR28



Loo Roll Holder   LR27
Loo Roll Holder LR27
Original, quality 1920's, wall mounted brass loo roll holder on the original walnut backboard, with the original mahogany bar. This example has two countersunk screw holes for mounting and will fit a standard, modern toilet paper roll. The brass plate is embossed "K.A. Paris", so this is probably continental. Has been cleaned, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order. Backboard 6.75" x 9" x 0.5. 
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Price: £156.00


Pair of Cast Iron Brackets B62
A pair of original, quality, late 19th Century, cast iron brackets, originally supporting a hand basin, but now perfect for shelf brackets. These examples have three countersunk screw holes for mounting and although pitted in places, all is complete and in good order, cleaned and lacquered. Backplate 9" x 2.25" and 8.5" front to back. Price is for the pair. 
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Price: £115.00


Pair of Cast Iron Brackets   B62



Pair of Cast Iron Brackets   B61
Pair of Cast Iron Brackets B61
A pair of original, quality, late 19th Century, cast iron cistern brackets with a fretted design of a cherub. These were originally used to support a high level toilet cistern, but are ideal for shelf brackets. These examples have three countersunk screw holes for mounting, are marked with the registration number for the year 1896 and have been cleaned and lacquered. Apart from some pitting to the surface, all is complete and in good order. 9.75" tall x 2.25" wide and 8.25" front to back. Price is for the pair. Other very similar brackets may well be available. 
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Price: £135.00


Pair of Cast Iron Shelf Brackets B59
A pair of original, quality, late 19th Century, cast iron shelf brackets with a decorative open design, impressed 'No 5 10 x 12'. The 12" backplate has three countersunk screw holes for mounting and the shorter has two. The shorter arms have been trimmed off, all has been cleaned and repainted black and is now complete and in good and working order. 12" x 8.25" x 1.5". Price is for the pair. 
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Price: £85.00


Pair of Cast Iron Shelf Brackets   B59



Pair of Cast Iron Brackets   B57
Pair of Cast Iron Brackets B57
A pair of original, quality, late 19th Century, cast iron, wall brackets in the Art Nouveau form, ideal for shelf brackets and each with three countersunk screw holes for mounting and two for the shelf board. This pair were heavily pitted and have been cleaned and painted black and now are complete and in good order. 11.5" tall x 9.5" front to back and 1.5" widest. Another matching pair, but a little smaller may well be available, reference code B42. Price is for the pair. 
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Price: £75.00


Pair of Cast Iron Shelf Brackets B42
Pair of original, quality, late 19th century, cast iron shelf brackets with an Art Nouveau design of acanthus and other leaves. Has been cleaned and lacquered; one has been repaired but now all is complete and in good and working order. 10" x 8" x 2.25" backplates. Price is for the pair. Another matching pair, but a little larger may well be available, reference code B57. 
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Price: £85.00


Pair of Cast Iron Shelf Brackets    B42



Pair of Cast Iron Loo Seat Brackets    B33
Pair of Cast Iron Loo Seat Brackets B33
Pair of original, quality, late 19th century, very decorative cast iron loo seat support brackets. These examples have a detailed design of a cherub holding up a garland of leaves and fruit. Good repairs have been made to refit a mounting plate to the rear of each bracket and all has been cleaned and lacquered and each has the reqistration number for the year 1897 and '16' for the size, impressed to one side and now all are complete and in good and working order. The two recesses to each of the top rails would originally have been fitted with rubber buffers for those who dropped the loo seat down. Also ideal as supports for a small garden seat / bench. 16" tall x 15" front to back at top, 11" front to back at floor. Price is for the pair. 
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Price: £145.00


Huge Copper Hot Water Can WC21
Original, quality, huge, late 19th Century copper hot water can, as used by maids etc to carry hot, clean water to each bedroom, to use in the jug and basin wash bowls. Marked to the underside with a manufacturer's logo ? and '10' for the size. In superb condition, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order. Base 11.75" x 7.5", total 15.75" high including handle 19.5" widest including side handle and spout. 
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Price: £185.00


Huge Copper Hot Water Can   WC21



Hot Water Can  WC3
Hot Water Can WC3
Original quality, 19th century, all copper hot water can, over painted in wood grain finish paintwork with red lining to the edges and "Hot Water" in black to the top. The underside is impressed "6", "H.F& Co" and "All Copper". An unusual hot water can with some knocks and chips to the paintwork but all is original and complete and in good and working order. 11.5" tall x 5.5" wide, including handle and spout 12.5". 
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Price: £100.00


Willow Pattern Chamberpot CP36
Original, quality 1920's, blue willow pattern on white, ceramic chamberpot, with three repeated pictorial panels and a decorated inner top rim and handle. The underside is detailed "Royal Corona Ware" over a crown with "Hancock and Son, Stoke on Trent" beneath and the mark for the years 1912 to 1937. All is in super condition. 8.75" top diameter x 10" wide including handle + 5.25" tall. 
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Price: £45.00


Willow Pattern Chamberpot   CP36



Doulton Chamberpot   CP34
Doulton Chamberpot CP34
Original, quality, circa 1900/1920's, white ceramic chamberpot decorated with green and yellow designs of flowers to the upper half, including passion flowers and paisley type leaves and flowers to the lower section. The handle is deep green, as is a band around the centre of the pot and the underside is marked "Doulton Burslem England" and "Beverley" for the pattern. All is complete and in good order. Top diameter 8.75" x 5.5" tall + 10" wide including handle.  
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Price: £56.00


Copeland Chamberpot CP33
Original, quality, late 19th Century, cream coloured chamberpot with sepia decoration in the Aesthetic Movement style. The main body has two cameo pictures, one of a temple overlooking a river and the other of a church in a town square, both with oriental figures. Other decorations include two pairs of flying cranes, two scrolls of fruit blossom and flowers to the handle and top rim. The underside is embossed with a registration lozenge mark for the year '1882' and impressed for the manufacturer 'Copeland'. Complete and in good order. 5.25" tall, 9.75" top diameter and 11.5" wide including side handle. 
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Price: £45.00


Copeland Chamberpot   CP33



Chamberpot   CP32
Chamberpot CP32
Original, quality, late 19th Century pink decorated on white ceramic chamberpot, with gilt detail. This example is of a meduim size and apart from some rubbing to the gilt all is complete and in superb order. Top diameter 8.5" x 10" wide and handle x 5" tall. 
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Price: £65.00


Losol Ware Chamber Pot CP31
Original, quality, Losol Ware chamber pot circa 1900, with a continuous design of lilac coloured poppy flowers with leaves. Transfer printed to the underside for the maker 'Losol Ware R10 Keeling & Co Ltd, Burslem England'. A superb chamber pot, complete and in good order. Top diameter 9", 5.25" tall and 10.5" wide including handles. 
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Price: £85.00


Losol Ware Chamber Pot   CP31



Copeland Chamberpot   CP30
Copeland Chamberpot CP30
Original, quality, early to mid 19th Century, off white, ceramic chamberpot decorated with transfer designs in grey / blue of temple ruins and reeded stone columns to the front, back and inside to the base. The underside is impressed for the manufacturer 'Copeland'. A good chamberpot with a very unusual pattern. Complete and in good order. 5.5" tall, 9" top diameter and 10.5" wide including side handle. 
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Price: £230.00


Regal Potteries Chamberpot CP28
Original, quality, 1920's/30's, off white ceramic chamberpot with a side loop handle and a coloured transfer design of apples on a branch with a fruit bowl. Detailed to the underside for the manufacturer 'Regal Potteries, Cobridge Stoke-on-Trent' and 'Made in England'. Complete and in good order. 8.75" top diameter, 10.5" widest and 5.5" tall. 
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Price: £25.00


Regal Potteries Chamberpot   CP28



GR VI White Chamberpot   CP26
GR VI White Chamberpot CP26
Original, quality, small to medium sized, white chamberpot with a side handle and a green transfer printed monogram to the front, detailing 'GR VI' beneath a King's crown, for King George the sixth, who reigned from 1937 to 1952. The underside is marked for the manufacturer 'Ashworth Bros England'. Ceramic items with these royal ciphers were generally from government or royal establishments for staff use, not for the royalty to use themselves. Complete and in good order. Top diameter 8", 5" tall and 9.75" wide including side handle.  
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Price: £65.00


Wedgwood Chamberpot CP25
Original, quality, late 19th Century, blue and white, ceramic chamberpot with a side handle and blue decoration of chrysanthernums to one side and orchids to the other. The underside is impressed 'Wedgwood' for the manufacturer and printed 'Trellis' for the design. A good, bright and clean chamberpot in super condition. Top diameter 9.25", widest including handle 11" and 5.5" tall. 
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Price: £56.00


Wedgwood Chamberpot   CP25



Keeling Chamberpot    CP21
Keeling Chamberpot CP21
Original, quality superb ceramic chamberpot, circa 1900, decorated with ribbon and swag designs with two floral panels. The underside is transfer printed for the manufacturer 'J.Keeling of Burslem, England'. A great looker, ideal for a jardiniere. Complete and in good order. 9" diameter, 10.75" wide including handle and 5.25" high.  
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Price: £65.00


Poppies Chamberpot CP20
Original, quality superb cream coloured ceramic chamberpot, circa 1880, decorated with two pictorials of poppies and transfer printed to the underside with the details for the maker, but not clear 'James ? & Nephew, London'. A great looking pot, ideal for a jardiniere. Complete and in good order. 9" diameter, 11" wide including handle and 5.25" high.  
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Price: £65.00


Poppies Chamberpot    CP20



Jug and Basin   JB40
Jug and Basin JB40
Original, quality 1920's, white ceramic ewer, basin and toothbrush jar, decorated with red roses to the outside of the jug and jar and to the inside and outside of the basin, each piece also has a band of green and red decoration to the upper section. No maker's marks to the undersides, but the shape of the jug is very 'Keeling and Co' style. All is complete and perfect. Bowl 16" x 4.75" tall, jar 3.5" x 5.5" tall, jug 9" diameter, 9.5" tall + 11.5" wide including handle. Price is for the set. 
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Price: £135.00


Pair of Tilting Toilet Jugs JB39
Pair of original, quality, late 19th century, superb tilting ceramic wash jugs, on the original cast iron and brass stands. The jugs were manufactured by 'Taylor Tunnicliffe and Co of The Staffordshire Potteries' and the undersides are detailed "T.T. and Co London" and have the registration number for the year 1892. These jugs are decorated in relief with gold lining finish to the detail and each has a pictorial panel to the front in grey/blue of poppies and another to the reverse. The jugs each have two top side spindles and a pouring spout to the front. The stands are in the form of branches, with the side stands in cast iron and the floor joining parts in brass. All is in the original green/brown finish and each foot has the remains of a rubber pad to the underside to protect the furniture surface they are stood on. One jug is perfect and the other jug has an inch long hairline crack to the top at the rear (see picture), otherwise all is very clean and bright and complete and in good and working order. A very unusual pair of toilet jugs, the first we have seen of this model. Stand 12" wide at floor x 11.5" front to back, total height with jugs mounted 17.5". Price is for the pair. 
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Price: £1,100.00


Pair of Tilting Toilet Jugs   JB39



Cut Glass Jug and Basin   JB37
Cut Glass Jug and Basin JB37
Original, quality 1920's, cut clear glass ewer and wash basin. The sharp cut detail matches on both the jug and bowl and all has a slight green tinge. The bowl is plain otherwise and the jug has a slender curve to the pouring spout and a side loop handle. Perfect and in good order. Bowl 15" top diameter x 4.75" tall, Jug 11.5" tall, 6.5" wide x 9" wide including handle. Price is for the set. 
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Price: £300.00


Brannam Jug and Basin JB30
Original, quality, earthenware ewer and wash basin, of an Arts and Crafts form, glazed to the insides only, both are marked to the underside for the maker C. H. Brannam. The jug is impressed 'C. H. Brannam Barum N. Devon' in upper cased text, and the bowl is script signed 'C. H. Brannam Royal Barum Ware 1924'. A great pair of whacky items; the bowl with its ears and the jug with its cut away pouring lip and both are perfect. A great looker. Bowl 14" diameter, 16" including handles and 5" high. Jug 9.5" high, 8" diameter and 9" front to back including handles. Price is for the pair. 
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Price: £300.00


Brannam Jug and Basin   JB30



Couldon Jug and Basin   JB29
Couldon Jug and Basin JB29
Original, quality, under glaze transfer decorated, Couldon ewer and wash basin, of an unusual, almost kidney shape. The underneath of both are detailed for the manufacturer - Couldon England - and have the registration number for the year 1891. The basin is profusely decorated to the inside and partially to the outside with pansies, tulips and clematis. Some wear to the inside pattern on the floor of the basin, otherwise all is complete and in good order. Bowl top 19" x 14.5" and 5.5" high. Jug 10" high, 7.5" wide and 10.5" wide including handle. Price is for the pair. 
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Price: £200.00


Bishop Stonier Jug JB24
Original, quality, cream coloured ceramic ewer, originally part of a jug and basin set. This example is decorated with coloured scenes of geese on a pontoon over a pond with bullrushes and water lilies and has anaesthetic movement design border to the topside and underside of the rim. Transfer printed to the underside with the logo for "Oriental Ivory" manufactured by "Bishop Stonier" and has the embossed registration number for the year 1887 and "Severn" for the pattern. All is perfect and complete. 9.75" tall, 9.5" wide including the handle and 7.5" front to back. 
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Price: £85.00


Bishop Stonier Jug    JB24



Ceramic Toothbrush Jar    JB21
Ceramic Toothbrush Jar JB21
Original, quality ceramic toothbrush jar, circa 1900, in the Art Nouveau style. Originally came as part of a ewer and basin wash set. Pure white with a gilded band to the neck and to the top rim. Complete and in good order. 5.5" high and 3.5" widest. 
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Price: £34.00


Bright Blue Ewer J53
Original, quality, 1920's, 'Brannum' type, terracotta wash jug from a toilet ewer and basin set, with a bright blue colour and glaze including the inside and underside. The underside is impressed 'Dunhurst' or similar and the glazing has chipped away from beneath the pouring lip, otherwise complete and in good order. 11" tall, 7" wide and 10.5" back to front including handle. 
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Price: £65.00


Bright Blue Ewer   J53



Ceramic Slop Pail   SP11
Ceramic Slop Pail SP11
Original, quality, late 19th century, cream coloured ceramic slop pail, with simulated staves in a wooden bucket form and the original wicker swing over handle. Some minor crazing to the glaze, otherwise in good order, although originally this would have a lid. Bucket with handle down 10" tall, 10" top diameter + 12.5" wide including side lugs. 
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Price: £65.00


Ceramic Slops Pail SP8
Originial, quality, off white, ceramic slops bucket, circa 1900/1920's, with the original cane handle and transfer floral decoration. The original ceramic cover is missing, but all is in good order otherwise and very useful as a planter or a waste paper basket. Top diameter 10.5", 12.5" widest and 10" tall. 
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Price: £75.00


Ceramic Slops Pail   SP8



Ceramic Slops Pail   SP7
Ceramic Slops Pail SP7
Original, quality, 1920's, white ceramic slops bucket with a separate cover and a cane swing handle. Ideal for a waste paper bin in the bathroom or bedroom. Complete and in good order. Top diameter 11", widest 13" and 10.25" tall excluding handle. 
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Price: £65.00


Bourne Denby Red Slop's Pail SP3
Original quality, 1920's, stoneware slop's pail in a pastel red colour and with an original woven cane swing handle. Printed to the underside 'Bourne Denby England'. Would have had a matching lid with a sloping hole to the centre originally, otherwise all is complete and in good order. 10" high with handle down, top diameter 9.75" and 8.2" base diameter. 
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Price: £58.00


Bourne Denby Red Slop's Pail    SP3



Art Deco Vitrolite Splashback    SP1
Art Deco Vitrolite Splashback SP1
Original quality, 1920/30's, white Vitrolite bathroom handbasin splashback with shelf and bevelled mirror. The Vitrolite and the mirror have no chips, but a little of the silvering is missing from the edges of the mirror. The studs and the shelf brackets are in chrome and all is complete and in good order. 22" wide x 33" tall x 5.5" front to back.  
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Price: £115.00


Commemorative Dish CC80
Original, quality, late 19th century, white ceramic soap dish or bon bon dish?, with two ovoid shaped depressions side by side. Embossed with details of the head of a lion and a unicorn beneath The Queen's crown, above a rose, a thistle and a shamrock for 'England, Scotland and Ireland', the relief detail is highlighted in gilt. The underside is marked in brush "9585" and although the bowl is a little crazed, all is otherwise in superb order. 9.75" x 8.25" x 1.5" tall. 
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Price: £65.00


Commemorative Dish   CC80



W. Blackwells Patent Comb   HD1
W. Blackwells Patent Comb HD1
Original, quality, mid 19th century, patent hair comb in nickel, with an ivory handle, retractable teeth and in the original fitted red leather covered case. The hinged case has a pressed decoration to the top of the lid and the original delicate, small brass hooks and eyes. The nickel comb is embossed "William Blackwells Patent, Bostrukzon" to one side and "Sept 1840" to the other. Some scuffs to the case around the catches, otherwise complete and in good order. Case 9" x " x 0.75", comb 8.5" x 0.75" x 0.5". 
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Price: £95.00


Pair of Gentleman's Ivory Hair Brushes B2
A pair of original, late 19th century, superb quality gentleman's hair brushes, with nylon bristles and Elephant Tusk ivory backs. Each brush is engraved to the end 'E. B. W.' for the original owner. Unusual to find these with the natural surface of ivory used and worthy of note is the polished sections, showing good graining to the ivory. All is complete and in good order. 5.75" x 1.75" x 3" each brush. Price is for the pair. 
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Price: £175.00


Pair of Gentleman's Ivory Hair Brushes   B2



Grimwades Bedpan   M105
Grimwades Bedpan M105
Original, quality 1920's, white ceramic bedpan, transfer printed to the inside rim "Original Perfection Bed and Douche Pan for Hospital and Home", "Made in England by 'Grimwades Ltd Stoke on Trent", "Small Size Bedpan" and "The Most Comfortable and Sanitary Bedpan in the World" and to the underside "Regnas London". Complete and in good order. 13.5" x 11" x 4.25" tall. 
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Price: £56.00


Toothpaste Flask, 3 Available M5
Original quality opaline glass flat sided flasks originally filled with tooth paste powders, circa 1920/30's. The smaller one is marked 'Odol' to the underside and the larger one has 'FLASK PATENTED'. All are in perfect order. Large 5" x 2.25" x 1.25". Small 4.25" x 2.25" x 1". Two large and one small available. Price is for each. 
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Price: £34.00


Toothpaste Flask, 3 Available   M5



Travelling 3 Fold Mirror    M85
Travelling 3 Fold Mirror M85
Original quality superb continental three fold vanity mirror, circa 1900/1920's. The main back frame is simulated bamboo carved in stained beech. The two wing mirrors have brass frames and black and gold coloured chinoiserie pictorial backing panels. The brass frames are decorated with a continuous embossed design and are marked "JB" and "Brevette". All the hinged joints are in brass and the wooden frame has a chain mounted to the top edge, for wall hanging. A superb travelling mirror, the best we have seen of this type and in super, clean, original condition. Folded flat 12" x 9.75" + 1" front to back, opened out 12" x 23" + 1.5" front to back. 
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Price: £565.00


Door Stop and Coat Hook, 4 Matching Available CH399
Original, quality, 1940's/50's, brushed chrome on brass coat hook to fix on the back of a toilet or bathroom door, with an integral rubber door buffer / stop. Each backplate has four countersunk screw holes for mounting. Has been lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed if required at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order. Backplate 1.5" x 1.25", 2.5" drop and 3.5" front to back. Price is for each. 
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Price: £56.00


Door Stop and Coat Hook, 4 Matching Available   CH399



Brass Pew Rail, 2 Available   PR26
Brass Pew Rail, 2 Available PR26
Original, quality, circa 1900, tubular brass pew end umbrella stand. These were originally fitted to the ends of church/chapel pews, to take canes and umbrellas before churchgoers would slide along the pews. Replacement backplates have been fitted, each with two countersunk screw holes for mounting. All has been polished and lacquered and is complete and in good order. Backplates 2" diameter x 10.25" long + 3.5" front to back. Price is for each. 
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Price: £56.00


Brass Pew Umbrella Rail PR25
Original, quality, brass pew end umbrella rail, circa 1880/1900, with decorative backplates, each with two screw holes for mounting. These were originally fitted to the end of church / chapel pews to take the canes and umbrellas before church-goers slid along the pew. Fitted one way, the rail can remain away from the wall and the other way it will fold flat against the wall, when not in use. Ideal as a towel rail. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer can be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order. Backplate 3.75" x 1.5" each, 10.75" wide in total, 5.5" tall when flat and 4" front to back when out.  
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Price: £56.00


Brass Pew Umbrella Rail   PR25

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