Boxwood Bottle Case with Bottle
Case 5.5" x 2.5".
Glass 4.75" x 2".
Pair of 9" White Glass Coolie Shades
Original, quality pair of 1920's white glass "Coolie hat" shaped electric light shades. To fit standard, modern, UK electric bulb holders. Super thin, perfect and complete and in good order.
9" diam x 3" tall.
Set of 8 Cow Horn Drawer Knobs
Original, quality, set of eight matching late 18th or early 19th century cow horn chest of drawers knobs with the original brass threaded bars with hand cut nuts, rope twist brass wire inlays to the face of the knobs and fitted with replacement washers. One knob has a slightly thicker front, one other knob has some of the brass wire inlay missing and there is a variation in colour to some of the backplates, otherwise all are complete and in good and working order. This set is embossed to the bottom edge of the knobs "S&T Deakin's Patent". A super set complete and so rare to find.
Backplate 1.7" diameter.
Knob 2" diameter plus 1" bolt.
1.5" front to back.
Price is for the set.
Swan Brewery Oxford Slab Seal Stoneware Flagon
Original, quality late 19th century part glazed two tone stoneware flagon with the glazed upper section with a "slab seal" detailing "Halls Oxford Brewery Ltd, Swan Brewery Oxford" and "2707". A very unusual example with the "Slab Seal" and in super condition and complete and in good order.
10.5" tall x 6" widest.
Treen Bowl by Scott Myles, Leuchars, Fife
Original, quality post-war turned mahogany fruit or salad bowl with the original paper label to the underside detailing "Handmade by Scott Myles Leuchars Fife" and "Made in Scotland". This super bowl is inset with twenty-five Scottish 5p pieces around the outer rim and one 10p coin to the centre. Some rubs and minor scratches otherwise complete and in good order.
11.75" diam x 2.5" tall.
Alexandra Star Copper Jelly Mould
Original, quality 19th century copper jelly mould probably manufactured by Benham & Froud, although not marked as such but is impressed to the side "Registered April 29th 1863" and referenced to The Alexandra Star after Queen Alexandra Queen to King Edward VII. This example is in superb condition inside and out, although it would need re-tinning on the inside if wanted for use. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order.
6.5" tall x 5.5" widest.
Pair of Cast Iron Sheaf of Corn Mantel Ornaments
Original, quality pair of late 19th century cast iron mantel ornaments in the form of sheafs of corn. Cleaned and repainted back and complete and in good order.
7.5" x 4".
Plinth 3.75" x 2.25".
Brass Saddle Rack
Original, quality late 19th century all cast brass Tack Room saddle rack. This unusual example, the first we have seen in brass, has a rectangular shaped slightly curved backplate with four countersunk screw holes for wall mounting. The two arms with the larger to the top are on a swinging mount. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.
Backplate 14.5" x 2.25".
16" front to back when out.
Pair of Brass Sash Window Lifts
Original, quality late 19th century heavy cast brass sash window lifts, the first we have seen of this model. The turned grips are mounted on two stems and a horizontal backplate with three countersunk screw holes for mounting. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and are complete and in good and working order.
Mounting plate 5.5" x 1".
Bar including finials 5.75".
Total 2.5" tall x 5.75".
Huntley & Palmers FA Cup Biscuit Tin
Original, quality aluminium biscuit tin in the form of the "FA Cup" produced for Huntley & Palmers, the Biscuit Manufacturer based at Reading in Berkshire. This tin was produced in preparation for Reading Town winning the FA Cup in 1927, unfortunately, they were knocked out in the Semi-Finals at Wolverhampton losing to Cardiff City 0-3 on 26th March 1927. As Reading Town did not win the FA Cup final, the tin was never issued as such and not produced in any great numbers. The underside is impressed "Huntley & Palmers Biscuit Manufacturer Reading & London England" and "Made in England". Complete and in good order.
8.5" tall including lid.
6.5" wide including handles.
4.25" front to back.
Run of WT&S Brass Sash Window Lifts, 9 pairs available
Original, quality pair of late 19th century cast brass sash window lifts with flip-up grips and shaped backplates, each with three countersunk screw holes for mounting. The reverse is impressed with the sun logo and "WT&S" for the manufacturer 'William Tonks & Son of Birmingham'. All have been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and are complete and in good and working order.
Backplates 1" x 1.25"tall.
Total 1.75" tall.
0.75" front to back.
Price is per pair.
RSPCA 1914 Horse Brass
Original, quality shield shaped "RSPCA Merit Badge" issued for the "London Van Horse Parade" "1914" in brass with a lead Royal Coat of Arms and with the original leather strap and brass buckle. The brass has been polished and lacquered, but the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost , the leather cleaned and waxed and all is complete and in good order.
Brass 3.75" x 2 .75".
Total 7" long.
Large Brass Door Pull Knob
Original, quality large cast pink brass door pull knob circa 1900, with the original rectangular shaped backplate, threaded rod and internal dome headed, slotted nut. This super example the first we have seen has a detailed stepped border to the backplate matching the same to the knob. This fitting has a clever thief deterrent in that the twin spikes to the backplate, sink in when fitted to the door, thus preventing the whole being twisted undone from outside the house. All is complete and in good and working order.
Backplate 6.75" x 4.25" x 0.5".
Knob 3.5" x 2.25".
3.5" front to back.
Twin Spout Slipware Teapot
Original, quality most unusual slipware teapot with twin spouts, fully slip decorated overall, including the underside and with underglaze detail for "Mrs Bolton Tarleton, May 10 1905". This super example is generally in good order and usable if you wish, but it does have a chip on the inside rim of the lid, otherwise, all is complete and in good and working order.
10" wide, including spouts plus handle.
7" tall, including lid.
Body diam 7".
Set of 14 Matching Ceramic Tiles
Original, quality set of fourteen matching glazed ceramic tiles circa 1900. These super examples have a four sided, repeated sepia pattern of an Aesthetic Movement design. All are perfect and are detailed "1104" to the reverse. Complete and in good order.
6" x 6" x 0.5" widest.
Price is for the set.
Bentwood Bushel Measure
Original, quality late 19th century Bentwood Bushel Corn Measure with blacksmith made side handles and straps and top rim. The inner wall is branded "V.R" and other details relating to the reign of Queen Victoria, and the outside is branded twice for "Bushel", the capacity. Some shrinkage to the wooden floor, but otherwise complete.
21.5" wide including side handle.
12.5" tall x body 15.75" diam.
Jones Bros Deep Copper Frypan
Original, quality late 19th century superb deep copper frypan with good tinning to the interior, a steel handle to the side with copper rivets and impressed for the maker "Jones Bros. Down St." (London). All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.
Pan 11.25" x 2.75".
Total including handle 19.75" x 4.5" tall.
Pair of Brass and Wrought Iron Tongs and Shovel
Original, quality late 19th century continental blacksmith made wrought iron fireside tongs and shovel. These superb examples are mounted with very detailed brass mounts with grips to the top, each with entwined mythical fish and acanthus leaf and other decorations. The shovel has shaped sides to the spade and the tongs have oval shaped grip tips. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. A most unusual pair.
Shovel 26.5" x 3.5" x 3" front to back.
Tongs 27" x 3.5" x 1.75".
