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	Huge Copper Spoon and Fork C8* Original quality, 1920's, tinsmith made giant spoon and fork in copper. These were probably made for either a window display or an exhibition. Both impressed to the reverse "H.P.Day Tinsmith, Jersey". We have not seen the likes of these before. Complete and in good order. Spoon 23.5" x 5.25" x 2", fork 23.5" x 4.25". 1.75". Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £300.00


Hip Flask HF4* Original quality, 1920's, glass hip flask with a leather covered upper section, a slide off silver plated drinking cup and a silver plated screw on cap. The cap is stamped to the underside for the retailer "J.H.Pentifex, Buckingham Palace Road, London". All is complete and in good and working order. 6" x 3" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


	Lister Carved Oak Bellows B6* Pair of original quality long oak, hand operated, fireside bellows, circa 1900/1920's. Completely refurbished with all replacement leather and brass studding but the original brass sprout retained. This unusual set of bellows is deeply carved to the top with a panel depicting a cottage with trees around and detailed beneath "Thomas Hardy's Birthplace". A maker's label is attached to the reverse of one long grip for "R.A Lister and Co Ltd Dursley England". A good restoration and all is now complete and in good and working order. Ready for use. 33" x 6.5" x 2". Click on photo for larger and othe views. Price: £350.00


Glass Dome D7* Original quality, late 19th century, glass dome on the original ebonised circular base with three bun feet. The original velvet floor lining has been retained and all is complete and in good order. Base diameter 9.5", dome diameter 8.25", Inner height 16", total height 17.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


	Glass Dome D6* Original quality, late 19th Century thin glass dome on the original ebonised circular base with three bun feet. The original silk cord surround and velvet floor lining have been retained and all is complete and in good order. Base diameter 7.25", dome 5.5" diameter, inner height 10", total height 11.5" Click on photo for larger and views. Price: £75.00


Glass Dome On Base D5* Original quality, late 19th century, thin glass dome on the original circular wooden plinth with three bun feet. The base has been ebonised and all is complete and in good order. Base 9.25" x 1.25", dome 8" x 18.25", total height, inside dome 17.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


	Fern Ware Patch Box MW3 Original quality, 1920's, small circular two piece patch box in sycamore, decorated to the top and underside with fern leaf designs. All is complete and in good order. 1.75" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


Mauchline Ware Box MW2 Original quality, 1920's, small rectangular box in sycamore with a cushioned top lift off lid. The mauchline transfer to the lid is detailed "Ryde Pier, Isle of Wight". All is complete and in good order. 3.5" x 2.25" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


	Novelty Needle Holder S14 Original quality, 1920's, novelty needle holder in the form of a cart pulled by a horse. This has been made in pressed thin sheet brass and retains four part packets of needles. An unusual item, probably continental, in superb order. 2.5" tall with needles x 2" wide + 4" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £145.00


Beatrice Brass Novelty Needle Case S13 Original quality, late 19th century, pressed brass novelty needle holder in the original red Moroccan leather covered case with purple silk and velvet lining. The six panels are engraved on both sides with a bunch of flowers and the two end panels are embossed with a similar design. The top and bottom locking plates are engraved on the top "Beatrice" and the bottom "Patent". This delightful needle case all folds up into a compact match box sized item. Outer case 2.75" x 2" x 0.75", needle case 1.75" x 1" x 0.5" and 7" long when open. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £350.00


	Copper Tobacco Box T14 Original quality, 18th or early 19th century, oval shaped copper tobacco box with a King George III or IV coin, mounted to the hinged lid. This box was originally Sheffield plated which has been retained to the inside and underside. A super little box with a beaded top and bottom edge and a shape to the front of the lid. Complete and in good order. 3" x 2.25" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


Set of 6 Green Wine Glasses G5* Set of 6 original quality, late 19th century, smokey green, cut glass, drinking glasses with faceted sides and a circular foot. All are perfect, ideal for use and great looking. 2.75" diameter foot and top x 5.25" tall. Price is for the set. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


	Trade Sample Hand Basin HB1* Original quality, late 19th century, off white 'manufacturers sample' of a bathroom hand wash basin with scalloped soap dishes and a shaped gallery. An exact scaled down version with all the apertures for the waste and taps etc. Covered in a tiny craze consistent with its age and perfect in condition and every detail. Complete and in good order. 9" x 6.5", 4" tall including gallery. Click on photo for larger and extra views Price: £270.00


Leather Bound Ledger L1 Original quality unused large accounts ledger, probably 1920's/30's. The spine and corners of both the back and front green cloth covers are bound with red leather and the front and back inside covers and page edges are all marbled. A superb ledger with a spotless interior but with some scuffs to the leather bindings, particularly to the front cover. 13.5" tall x 16" x 2". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


	Green Glass Hyacinth Bulb Vase HV11* Original quality, 1920's/30's, green glass squat shaped hyacinth bulb vase with mould seam. Complete and in good order. 5.5" tall x 4.75" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £25.00


Cobalt Blue Glass Hyacinth Bulb Vase HV9* Original quality, 1920's, bright cobalt blue coloured squat glass hyacinth bulb vase with good rubbing to the underside but some chips to the ground and polished top rim. Otherwise all is complete and in good order. 6" tall x 4.75" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £30.00


	Tall Brown Glass Hyacinth Bulb Vase HV8* Original quality post war tall light golden brown coloured hyacinth bulb vase. This example with a tapering body has a wavy top rim. There is some rubbing to the underside otherwise it is complete and in good order. 7.5" tall x 3.75" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


Brown Glass Hyacinth Bulb Vase HV6* Original quality, 1920's/30's, bright brown coloured glass squat shaped hyacinth bulb vase with rubbing to the underside and a ground and polished top rim. Complete and in good order. 5.75" tall x 4.5" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £25.00


	Colbalt Blue Glass Hyacinth Bulb Vase HV4* Original quality, 1920's/30's, bright cobalt blue glass, squat shaped hyacinth bulb vase with mould seam and a polished top rim. All is complete and in good order. 6" tall x 4.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


Smokey Brown Glass Hyacinth Bulb Vase HV3* Original quality, 1920's/30's ,light smokey brown glass squat shaped hyacinth bulb vase with mould seams, some wear to the underside a ground off top rim. All is complete and in good order. 5.5" tall, 4.75" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £25.00


	Green Glass Hyacinth Bulb Vase HV2* Original quality, 1920's/30's, green glass squat shaped hyacinth bulb vase with some rubbing to the underside. Complete and in good order. 5.75" tall, 4.5" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £25.00


Blue Glass Hyacinth Bulb Vase HV1* Original quality, 1920's/30's, bright blue glass squat shaped hyacinth bulb vase with mould seams and some rubbing to the underside. Complete and in good order. 5.5 tall x 4.5 diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £25.00


	Cast Iron Bookpress On Stand BP4* Original quality, late 19th Century, cast iron book press, with traces of the original paintwork and the original brass fittings, mounted on an old two drawer walnut book press stand. The top trim to the base around the press has been replaced with some old teak beading. The maker's brass label fitted to the book press, details 'Jones & Carlton Stationer 47 East Cheap London". The wooden base has been re-finished and the metalwork cleaned and lacquered. All is complete and in good and working order. The walnut base unit originally would have been 2/3" taller. The press will lift off the base to ease removal. Base top 23" x 18" front to back, total height with press 37". Visible area 15" x 10" x 3" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £565.00


Cast Iron Book Press BP3 Original quality, large 19th century, cast iron book press with the original paintwork and brass mounts. The ironwork, paintwork and brass have all been cleaned and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order. A super press to enjoy or for use. Base 23.5" x 12.25" + 16" tall, visible area 17.75" x 12" + 3.75" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £450.00


	3 Piece Pewter Tea Set TP7 Original quality, 1920's, three piece matching, hammered pewter teapot, milk jug and sugar bowl in a distinctive style. The teapot has the original red bakelite handle and the knob to the hinged lid. All of the three pieces are stamped to the underside 'Period Pewter' and '421' and have a manufacturer logo 'F&C' in a block. A very clean three piece set of an unusual design. Complete and in good order. 9" x 4" x 5" tall. Price is for the set. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


Carved Wooden Nutcracker NC4 Original quality, late 19th century, hand carved swiss nutcraker in walnut. This example, in the form of a hand gripping a ball, has a threaded hand grip to tighten up onto the nut to break the shell. These were really only used for small round nuts such as hazelnuts. These Swiss carved items were generally referred to as 'Black Forest Carvings'. A small repair has been made to one side of the aperture where the nut is inserted and now all is complete and in good and working order and in a super colour. 8.5" x 2" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


	Carved Wooden Eagle CW1 Original superb quality carved wooden eagle, circa 1900, with wings spread and perched upon a rock all in Swiss walnut, with glass eyes. Very realistic with fine detail to the feathers, head, talons, flowers etc; in fact, all of a very high standard. These carvings were generally referred to as 'Black Forest' but were mainly all carved in Switzerland. Some very minor damage to wing and feather tips, otherwise it is complete with a good colour and in super condition. 14.25" tall x 14" widest x 5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £650.00


Brass Crumb Tray and Brush CT6 Original quality, 1920's, pressed brass crumb tray and matching brush, probably continental. This example has an Art Nouveau embossed design and the brush is formed to fit exactly on the top of the tray when hanging on a hook. Some very minor dents to the tray otherwise all is complete and in good and working order. Tray 8" x 7.5" + 1" tall. Price is for the set. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


	Brass Crumb Tray & Brush Set CT5 Original quality, 1920's, brass crumb tray with a deep embossed design of flower heads, probably poppies, on stems and a similar wooden curved brush with an embossed cover of an arrowroot leaves and flowers design. The reverse of the tray is impressed 'Beldray' for the manufacturer from Bilston in Staffordshire. One bristle is missing from the brush, although the others are not loose or dropping, otherwise all is complete and in good and working order. Tray 9.75" x 8" x 2" and brush 11" x 2.25 x 1.25". Price is for the set. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


Cast Iron Umbrella Stand US26* Original quality, 19th century, elaborate cast iron umbrella stand with two lift out cast iron drip pans. The back stand has very detailed designs incorporating mythical fish, sea shells, acanthus leaves and a face of probably, Neptune. Two good old repairs have been made and all has been cleaned and repainted black, complete and in good and working order. A stunning example of cast iron at its best. 32.5" tall, 22" wide and 11.25" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £700.00


	Trench Art Shell Case SC55* Original quality, 1917, trench art decorated brass shell case with leaf designs and 'Amiens'. The top edge has been shaped and turned over and the underside has various markings including '1917'. All is complete and in good order. Base 3.5" diameter and 8" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


1917 Decorated Brass Shell Case SC52* Original quality, 1st World War, brass shell case beaten, shaped and decorated as 'Trench Art' with waisted ribs and 'TB' embossed within the decoration. Stamped to the underside 'DOPC', '18 PR II', '1917' and others. Complete and in good order. 4" diameter and 11.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


	Pair of 12" Brass Shell Cases SC51* Pair of original quality brass shell cases, stamped to the underside '2 Pr No 2', '1941' and other marks. In super condition. 12" x 2.25" base diameter. Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


Pair of 1943 Brass Shell Cases SC50* Original quality pair of 2nd World War brass shell cases stamped to the underside '37mm', M16', '1943' and others. One minor dent to the base rim of one, otherwise complete and in good order. Base 2.25" x 8.75" high. Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £36.00


	Decorated Trench Art Shell Case SC48* Original quality trench art decorated brass shell case, stamped to the underside 'Jan 1918', '67% CU' and 'HL31'. The top edge is scallop shaped and the the main body has been punch engraved with a design of a large oriental dragon running around the shell case. All is complete and in good order. Base 3.5" diameter and 9" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £58.00


Brass Shellcase SC47* Original quality, 1st World War, brass shellcase with the top rim flanged out to form a vase. Impressed to the underside '1918' with many other numbers including '3 PR' and 'LOT 172'. Complete and in good order. 10.5" high, base 2.5" diameter and 3.5" top diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £30.00


	Trench Art Decorated Brass Shell Case SC46* Original quality, 1st World War, brass shell case 'trench art' pierced with a shaped top rim and punch engraved details to the main body 'Souvenir of the Great War', '1914 -1919', 'Cambrai' and 'Arras'. Stamped to the underside '1917' and several other numbers. Complete and in good order. Base 3.5", 9" high and 3.75" top diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


1942 Trench Art Shell Case SC43* Original quality, 2nd World War, brass shell case decorated to the top rim with a pierced and turned out design. Stamped to the underside '6 Pr, 7Cwt, Lot 373, Ecc' and '1942'. Complete and in good order. 9.5" high and 3.5" base diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £50.00


	Pair of Brass Shell Case Vases SC41* Matching pair of original quality, 2nd World War, brass shell cases decorated with bands, side handles, an applied shield to each and turned over and milled top edges. Many stamp marks to the underside including '18 pr', '3/16', 'BSC'. Complete and in good order. 11" high, 4" base diameter and 5" widest. Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £100.00


Pair of Trench Art Shellcases SC39* Pair of original quality brass shellcases from the 1st World War, 1914 to 1918, decorated with punched detail of a plant with a flower and leaves and a different name or place to each. We are unable to decipher these words? One is dated to the end plate 'Jan 1917' and the other 'June 1915'. Both are in good order. 3.5" diameter base x 9" high. Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


	Shell Case with Gloucestershire Regiment Badge SC38* Original quality 37mm brass shell case dated, 1942 to the underside, mounted with a 'Gloucestershire Regiment' cap badge? All has been polished and lacquered. Some minor dents, but otherwise all is complete and in good order. 8.75" x 2.25" base diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views Price: £50.00


Shell Case with Wiltshire Regiment Badge SC37* Original quality 37mm brass shell Case, dated 1942 to the underside, mounted with a brass 'Wiltshire Regiment' cap badge? All has been polished and lacquered. Some minor dents, but otherwise complete and in good order. 8.75" x 2.25" base diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £40.00


	Shell Case with Hampshire Regiment Badge SC36* Original quality 37mm brass shell case, dated 1942 to the underside, mounted with a brass and nickel 'Hampshire Regiment' cap badge? All has been polished and lacquered, and is complete and in good order. 8.75" x 2.25" base diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £40.00


Pair of Trench Art Brass Shell Cases SC34* Pair of original quality brass shell cases from the 1st World War, 1914 - 1918, later decorated with punched details incorporating a heart, flowers, leaves and '1920'. This pair are also very waisted to the lower half, not an easy task. Generally referred to as 'Trench Art' with many numbers and references to the underside, see picture. Have been polished and lacquered and all are in good order. 13.5" high x 3.5" base diameter. Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £130.00


	1897 Brass Cannister Shell SC30* Original quality British and Belgium 57mm brass cannister shell, originally containing shrapnel balls but now empty. Stamped to the underside '97' for the year 1897 and 'EP' for 'Ecole Pyrotechnice'. One old repaired split and some minor dents to the nose cone, otherwise in good order. A hard to find shell case. 16" x 2.75" base diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £100.00


Decorated Brass Shell Case SC20* Original quality, 15" tall, heavy brass shell case, probably 1st World War "1914 to 1918", with a "Trench Art" shaped top edge. Several minor dents to the sides, otherwise complete and in good order. No number stamp evident to the underside and probably fashioned for use as a fire iron stand or a vase. 15" tall x 3.5" base diameter. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £50.00


	Pair of WW1 Shell Cases SC7* Pair of original quality, 1st World War, brass shell cases with copper nose cones. The underside of the bases are marked '18pr', '1915', 'VSM' and others. Some minor dents to the copper, otherwise in good order. Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £120.00


3 Piece Silver Plated Tea Set TP6* Original quality, three piece silver plated on hard metal, tea service, circa 1900/20's, comprising teapot, milk jug and sugar basin. These ovoid shaped items, of small proportions, each have a rope twist decoration to the top rim and all are marked to the underside for the maker 'The Alex Clark Manf Co, Fenchurch St London'. The teapot has an ebony side handle and knob to the hinged lid. A very clean set with some wear to the plate at the bottom of the pouring spout, but no dents in sight and all is complete and in good and working order. Teapot 9.5" x 4" x 5" high. Price is for the set. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


	Mounted Horse Hoof T86* Original quality, 1920's, horse hoof mounted with a brass shoe and top mount with a circular tray, probably for a pin tray on the desk. The top mount is engraved to the front 'Walford' and all has been polished and lacquered, a super colour and condition and complete and in good order. 4.75" x 5.5" front to back x 4" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £165.00


Set of 3 Circular Brass Drink Trays T54 Set of original quality, 1920's, circular brass tea or drinks trays in the pressed crocodile pattern. Each tray is impressed "J S & S" to the underside for the manufacturer Joseph Sankey & Son of Bilston in Wolverhampton. A huge range of crocodile patterned items were produced both in copper and brass. This set has been polished, lacquered and is complete and in good order. Largest 14" x 1.25", 12" x 1", 10" x 1". Price is for the set. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


	Hugh Wallis Copper Tray T52* Original quality, 1920's, circular copper drinks tray with a rope twist rim and engraved posy of primroses to the centre. Stamped for 'Hugh Wallis' a coppersmith (1871 to 1943). This example was originally inlaid with pewter on the posy flowers, now all has been polished and is complete and in good and working order. Tray 11" diameter x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £125.00


Art Nouveau Copper Drinks Tray T49 Original quality engraved copper drinks tray, circa 1880/1900, with an Art Nouveau shape with scalloped and wavy edges. One old split has been braize repaired and now all is complete and in good and working order. No makers name or logo but a super quality tray of an unusual shape. Complete and in good and working order. 16.25" x 11" x 1". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


	1887 Jubilee Brass Tray T48* Original quality circular pressed brass drinks tray with a rope twist outer rim and a very detailed central panel partly engraved, partly pressed. The central cameo of Queen Victoria's crowned head is surrounded with a garland of roses, thistles, shamrocks and leaves of the same, and carries a crown and details 'Victoria Jubilee 1887', 'Born May 1819', 'Crowned June 1837', 'Married 1840', 'Empress of India, Queen of England'. All is in super condition. 12" diameter and 0.75" diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


Oval Stainless Steel Tray T47* Original quality, 1930's, hammered stainless steel oval tea tray with a rope twist outer rim. Stamped to the reverse, 'G142' 'Firth Staybright' 'Keswick 960' and 'KSJA'. Complete and in good order. 20.75" x 10.75" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


	Oval Copper Tray T45 Original quality, 1920's, oval shaped copper drinks tray with a long scalloped gallery and a overall blotched design in relief. No makers name, but in superb order. 18.75" x 9.75" x 1". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


Harold Holmes Copper Tray T43* Original quality, 1920's, small oval shaped beaten copper drinks/card tray with a rolled over outer edge and an engraved design to the centre of two dressed dog caricatures playing hockey. Impressed to the reverse for the maker 'Harold Holmes'. Some remains of the nickel or silver plating to the figures is visible and all is complete and in good order. A superb little piece by Harold Holmes. 11.5" x 6.75" x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £165.00


	Kidney Shaped Copper Tray T42 Original quality, 1920's, kidney shaped copper drinks tray with a long scalloped gallery and a punch decorated Art Nouveau design. No makers name but complete and in superb order. 16" x 8.5" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


Oval Nickel Tray T41 Original quality, 1920's, oval shaped nickel tea tray with a hammered finish, a pie crust turned up rim, a gothic style engraved 'W' to the centre within a circular border and to the reverse for the manufacturer 'Wellensware'. A super tray complete and in good order. 21.25" x 13" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


	Large Art Nouveau Copper Tray T39 Original quality, 1920's, large beaten copper tea tray with a deep, wavy, upturned edge and a punch decoration of an Art Nouveau design. Complete and in good order. 23" x 16" x 1.75" Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £130.00


Keswick Copper Tray T37* Original quality, 1920's, circular copper drinks tray with a rope twist upturned rim and a super patina to the underside. Stamped to the underside for the maker 'Keswick Z 319' and 'KSAI'. Great quality, complete and in good order. 13" diameter x 1". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £112.00


	Art Nouveau Brass Alms Dish T36 Original quality embossed circular brass alms dish, circa 1880, in a serious Art Nouveau design with seed pods on sinewy stems, circa 1880, and a central well. A good patina to the underside with a super colour. No makers name but an interesting stylised part face and nose design has been engraved to the underside. A super decorative dish complete and in good order. 13" diameter x 1". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £270.00


Small Mahogany Tray T34 Original quality, late 19th century, small shallow mahogany letter tray with a gallery and an inlaid small lozenge shaped brass plate to the centre. Probably a post tray for the hall table etc. A delicate tray in a super colour complete and in good order. 11.5" x 8.25" x 1". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


	Engraved Arts & Crafts Brass Tray T33* Original quality oval shaped brass tray, circa 1900/20's, with relief decoration and engraving to the raised rim and an engraved design of 'Bacchas' surrounded by grapes, vine leaves and flowing wine. Complete and in good order. 13.75" x 9.75" x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £112.00


Embossed Brass Tray T31 Original quality, 1920's, oval shaped embossed brass tray, with end handles. The embossed detail is of apples and leaves and the tray is stamped to the underside 'J.S & S, Made in England' & 'Solid Brass', for the maker Joseph Sankey & Sons of Wolverhampton. All is complete and in superb order. 18" x 11.75" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


	Small Brass Tray T20 Original quality, 1920's, circular brass drinks tray with an Art Nouveau influenced pie crust outer edge. Complete and in good order. 9.5" diameter x 1.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £40.00


Horseshoe Shaped Drinks Tray T14 Original quality, 1920's, horseshoe shaped drinks tray in mahogany with metal fake nail heads and a glass top with a red painted back. The mahogany frame and back board have cut-outs for finger grips. The red paint shows signs of age with a little crazing to the finish but otherwise all is complete and in good usable order. 19" x 18" x 1". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £50.00


	Crocodile Effect Copper Tray T11 Original quality, 1920's, 24" long copper drinks tray embossed in a crocodile skin effect. An unusual shape. Stamped 'JS & SB' to the underside for the maker Joseph Sankey & Son of Bliston. Complete and in good and working order. 23.75" x 8.75" x 1". Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £75.00


Copper Crocodile Skin Effect Tray T5 Original quality, 1920/30's, circular copper tray in the crocodile skin effect. Stamped to the reverse for the maker 'JS&S' for the maker Joseph Sankey & Sons. Complete and in good order. 12" diameter x 1". Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £34.00


	Art Union Copper Tazza T1 Original quality, early 19th century, copper 'Tazza' decorated with a border in relief of putti surrounded with vines and leaves all mounted on a circular foot, with a copper label to the underside of the foot engraved 'Art Union, London'. In good order throughout without excessive rubbing and without dents. Top 8" diameter, base 3.25" diameter and 3" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £130.00


Pewter Charger P14 Original quality, 19th century, 15.75" pewter charger in a good patinated colour. Some old repairs to the inner edge and the many touch marks are very rubbed and not easy to determine, but are still evident. A damaged but good looking charger. 15.75" x 1". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


	Pewter 14" Charger P13 Original quality, 19th century, 14" diameter pewter circular charger with a good rim and some old repairs to the base which has obliterated the touch marks. All of a good pewter colour and complete and in good order. 14" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


Floral Decorated Chamberpot CP17* Original quality, late 19th century, chamber pot decorated with stylised blue clematis flowers on a white base with pink outer parts. Embossed to the underside with the registration number for the year 1893 and transfer printed with the logo and name for the manufacturer "Bisto England". All is complete and in good order. 9" top diameter x 5" tall, + 11 wide including handle. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £38.00


	Minton Child's Chamberpot CP16* Original quality, late 19th century, small child size ceramic chamberpot with a bright mainly pale blue decoration on a cream ceramic base. The design is a serious Aesthetic Movement one and all is complete and in good order. The underside is impressed for the manufacturer 'Mintons'. Top diameter 8.25", 9.5" wide including handle and 5" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


Copeland Child's Chamberpot CP15* Original quality, superb 19th century, blue and white damaged child's chamberpot, it actually seems a little small for a child. This has a continuous scene around the body, a sponge type decoration to the side loop handgrip, a top rim decoration and a central scene in miniature to the inside bottom. A superb example unfortunatly with some cracks to the main bowl around the handle area. The handle is still attached, but would benefit from a repair. Top 5.5" diameter and 7" wide including handle and 3.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £125.00


	Mason's Child's Chamberpot CP14* Original quality, late 19th century, child's size, decorated ceramic chamberpot with coloured willow pattern scenes. Printed to the underside 'Mason's Patent Ironstone China' with a crown over a banner logo. Complete and in good order. Top diameter 8" x 5" and 9.5" widest including handle. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


Decorated Chamberpot CP12* Original quality, late 19th century, clean white chamberpot decorated with floral cameos on pink and blue bands with gilded lining all round. Excellent for a jardiniere. Complete and in good order. 8.75" top diameter and 5.75" high. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £45.00


	Sepia Decorated Chamberpot CP10* Original quality, 1920's, white chamberpot with a sepia brown transfer decoration of chrysanthemum flowers. Complete and in good order. 8.5" diameter, 5" high and 10.5" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £30.00


Decorated Chamberpot CP9* Original quality white chamberpot decorated with a transfer design in sepia of flowers and leaves. Transfer printed to the underside for the manufacturer Hollinshead & Kirkham, of Tunstall, England, and for the pattern 'Carlton', the mark is for the years 1900 to 1924. Complete and in good order. 5.5" high x 9" top diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


	Galvanised Foot Bath FB1 Original quality, late 19th century, oval shaped galvanised foot bath with two drop ring handles, one to each end. Has been cleaned and lacquered. An unusual find, complete and in good order. Top 16" x 12", base 13.25" x 9.5" and 7.5" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


Meredith & Drew Glass Biscuit Jar BB17* Original quality, 1920's, circular glass jar, acid etched to the front 'Meredith & Drew Ltd' for the biscuit manufacturer and with the original pressed aluminium lid, also embossed 'Meredith & Drew Ltd Biscuit Manufacturer London, By Appointment To HM the King'. These were issued to pubs and cafes for use as biscuit dispensers and displays. All is complete and in good and working order. Jar 7.5" tall, 5.75" wide and total with lid 9". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


	Meredith & Drew Glass Biscuit Jar BB16* Original quality, 1920's, circular glass jar acid etched to the front 'Meredith & Drew Ltd' for the biscuit manufacturer and infilled in blue and with the original pressed aluminium lid, also embossed 'Meredith & Drews Biscuits by Appointment'. These were issued to pubs and cafes for use as biscuit dispensers and displays. All is complete and in good and working order. Jar 7.5" tall, 5.75" wide and total with lid 9.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


Cut Glass Biscuit Barrel BB15 Original quality, 1920's, clear cut glass biscuit jar with a nickel lid, handle and mount. The cut decoration with swags is superb. Not a chip in sight and all is complete and in good order. 10" with handle up and 5.5" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


	Green Glass Biscuit Barrel BB14 Original quality, ovoid shaped, green on white glass biscuit barrel, circa 1900, with an overlaid enamelled decoration of a purple bird with white vines and leaves. The nickel plated swing handle, rim and lid are all in good order as is the glass apart from a couple of very minor chips. Barrel 6" high x 4.75" widest and 8.5" total height with handle up. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £58.00


Cut Glass Biscuit Barrel BB11 Original quality, 1920's, hobnail cut glass biscuit jar with silver plated fittings and lid. The swing handle is of parallel stems with a ball finial to the centre and the underside of the jar with a star cut design, shows some good signs of use. All is complete and in good and working order. 7.5" high, 5" widest and 4" diameter of base. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


	Wedgewood Biscuit Barrel BB10 Original quality, pre-war, Wedgewood "basalt" blue biscuit barrel with nickel plated mounts and impressed to the underside "Wedgewood" and "Made In England". The lid trim is marked with "RPNS and a bee logo. The plating is worn in places and there is a very small chip to the china under the rim band otherwise all is complete and in good order. Barrel 5" high and 5.5" widest. With handle up the barrel stands at 9" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £105.00


Wedgwood Biscuit Barrel BB4 Original quality, 1920's, blue jasper ware Wedgwood biscuit barrel, with silver plated fittings and a patent air tight push on lid stamped 'Pat apd for' to the underside, also impressed 'Wedgwood' and 'Made In England' to the underside of the china barrel. The top rim is stamped 'HT & S.EPNS England'. One miniscule chip to the bottom rim otherwise all including the decoration in relief, is perfect, complete and in good order. 6.5" tall with handle down, 5.25" diameter. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £130.00


	Drum Biscuit Barrel BB3 Original quality oak biscuit barrel, circa 1900/1920's, with a china liner and nickel fittings, in the realistic form of a 'side drum' with a pair of drumsticks against a book of music on the lid acting as the grip. The handle for the barrel is formed as the drum strap complete with simulated buckle etc. An unknown maker's mark stamped to the lid and apart from some wear to the nickel it is complete and in good and working order. 8.5" tall with handle up, barrel 5.25" diameter x 5.25" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £270.00