Pair of Vaseline Glass Lamp Shades
Original, quality circa 1900, pair of trumpet shaped vaseline glass electric light shades with shallow ribbing to the sides and wavy outer rims. A great vaseline colour, great to be a pair and can be used as uplighters or downwards. Complete and in good and working order.
5.25" tall x 6" widest.
Pair of Cut Glass Lamp Shades
Original, quality pair of post-war bell shaped thick cut glass electric light shades. To fit standard, modern, UK electric bulb holders. Complete and in good and working order.
5" tall x 5.25" widest.
Steel Dog Collar
Original, quality, early to mid 19th century, blacksmith made wrought iron dog collar of a good size. This example has two double rows of shaped links with a brass mounted nameplate between and adjustable and lockable joining plates with a old key altered to suit. The wrought iron curved plates are all punch engraved with detail and the inset brass nameplate details a name in script but very faint and "Woodside Nr Leeds". A fabulous dog collar. Complete and in good and working order.
Total length 21" x 1.25".
6" Brass Air Vent
Original, quality post-war all brass air vent with four countersunk screw holes for mounting. The front has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order.
6" x 6" x 0.25".
J. Winkle Pint Ale Measure
Original, quality circa 1900, one pint ceramic ale measure with a flow-blue Art Nouveau pattern, a side handle and an acid etched 'pint' customs and excise detail in the glaze to the front. The underside is detailed "Manufactured for J. Winkle The Shambles Worcester". Complete and in good and working order.
4" tall x 4" diam body.
5.25" wide including handle.
Pint Mochaware Measure
Original, quality late 19th century cream coloured pint ceramic measure with pale blue and brown coloured mochaware decorations. This good example has a short hairline crack to the handle and an etched detail to the front for the Reign of Queen Victoria. General mild crazing overall, with a knock to the top rim, otherwise complete.
5" tall.
3.75" diam.
5" wide, including handle.
Opening Ceremony Scissors
Pair of original, quality, silver handled scissors used for an opening ceremony in Kingston-Upon- Hull in 1935, in the original shaped and fitted box. The case has a hinged lid, cream silk lining to the lid, black velvet to the base, gold tooled leather cloth to the outer and a gilded commemoration plaque to the top of the hinged lid. The plaque is engraved "Presented to Ald. A. Stark, J.P. and Lord Mayor of Kingston-Upon-Hull on the occasion of the opening by him of Hull's Super Service Station for Automobile Purchases (Hull) Ltd, 10th July 1935". The silver handled scissors are hallmarked for "Birmingham 1934" and engraved with the initials "A" and "S". All is in super condition, the scissors having little use only and the box is in near mint as you can get. What a most unusual opening ceremony.
Box 9.25" x 4.25".
0.75" front to back.
Scissors 7.5" x 2.25".
