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SOLD Fantastic mahogany Art Deco standard lamp dating from 1920s/30s. Re-wired with a simple but aesthetically pleasing fabric flex.
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SOLD Collection of six later edition Arthur Ransome novels with dust covers. Arthur Michell Ransome (18 January 1884 – 3 June 1967) was an English author and journalist. He is best known for writing the Swallows and Amazons series of children's books about the school-holiday adventures of children, mostly in the Lake District and the Norfolk Broads. Not only are these great books to read, the covers are fabulously designed with gorgeous duo-tone illustrations depicting the adventures told. Price includes UK mainland postage. Dimensions given relate to the full set together.
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This Arts and Crafts Liberty style chair is an unusual and elegant early 20th century piece with leather upholstered bow shaped back. It has been sympathetically reupholstered as the leather had deteriorated resulting in a large rip on one of the wings.
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Beautiful 19th century Arts and Crafts vessel hand-raised with scrolling acanthus decoration. This was probably made by a student at either the Keswick School of Industrial Art (KSIA) or Newlyn School of Art.
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Arts and Crafts These are wrought iron cream painted standard lamps from the Arts and Crafts movement in the style of WAS Benson. William Arthur Smith Benson was an Arts and Crafts designer. Pre-Raphaelite artist, Sir Edward Burne-Jones encouraged Benson’s creative flair and he began making metalwork and went on to set up his own workshop. These lamps are reminiscent of his work. They would look fantastic in a garden room but could suit any living space. Price includes delivery to UK mainland.
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SOLD This Arts and Crafts side table dates from the late 19th/early 20th century, this elegant and simple design suiting both modern and traditional interiors with square tapering legs. Please see form below or contact us separately for a delivery quote- thank you.
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This beach watercolour painting dates from the mid to late 20th century. It is in the very popular English school style.
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This vintage black angle poise lamp is a cool yet functional addition to your office or studio- a design classic. I love their anthropomorphic presence- have you seen Pixar’s pre-cursor to Toy Story featuring an animated angle-poise lamp like this one? Check it out- brilliant! The dimensions provided are when item is in fully folded position for transportation. Shade diameter is 17cm.
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SOLD This is a 19th century Black Forest style bear money box. This is a charming bear, buried at some point in its history perhaps by a little boy or girl hiding their pocket money. Price includes UK mainland postage.
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SOLD Copper bleeding bowl with cast brass handles. This will function wonderfully as a dining room centre piece. Price includes UK mainland postage.
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Late 19th century folding canal art corner shelf hand-painted with flowers.
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SOLD This carved horn bird sculpture is a quirky little fella with fantastically beady eyes! Display him with other oddities- in particular other created animals. His long beak is great for pointing at items in your room that you want to draw attention to. Price includes UK mainland postage.
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Georgian 1830’s doorstop/door porter possibly WB & Co. It is modelled as a Lion beneath a tree branch from which hangs a Serpent. Price includes UK mainland postage.
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Antique Chinese brush washer - hand carved from soapstone in the shape of a lotus leaf. Traditionally used as a scholar’s brush washer tray. A beautiful dining or sideboard centre piece. Fantastic used for its intended function- the curls of the leaf are perfect for resting washed paint brushes.
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This mid-century Chinese carved coffee table is made in fruitwood with blossom and the Greek key pattern motif scroll legs. Most intricate carvings are on either end of the table, both depicting different scenes using key pattern design and typical Chinese style motifs: blossom, pagodas, mountains and temples. Delivery by courier would cost in the region of £50-70 depending on location. Simply click on the button below to ask for a quote.
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This vintage Chinese Cloisonne vase probably dates from the 1980s. It is on blue enamel ground with floral decoration.
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SOLD A Chinese lacquer box dates from the Shih Mau republic period Foochow (Finyhou) with gold inlaid decoration in the form of birds and floral foliage, adorned with low handles. Price includes UK mainland postage.
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SOLD Two decorated Qing Period Chinese lacquer boxes. They are made from beautifully in a cylinder with bright red orange lacquer creating a funky interior vibe. Price includes delivery to UK mainland. Dimensions given are rating to largest box.
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SOLD Two ceramic Chinese snuff bottles, c. 1930's. One is square based and ceramic, the other is bone.
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SOLD This very pretty Japanese Cloisonne Koro dates from the late 19th/early 20th century (Meiji period). A 'koro' is a squat broad-mouthed usually covered jar used mostly as an incense burner.
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SOLD Early 20th century copper coal box with textured brickwork. I had to buy this because it is so unusual and curiously conjured visions of Mary Poppins and Burt dancing on the roof tops of London singing 'Step in time'! Price includes UK mainland postage.
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WHY I BOUGHT THIS .... ... this is a chest of 110 drawers each with the watch part engraved into the brass cup. Each drawer is blind tooled with a number inside corresponding to a number hand written in the chest carcass. These drawers are in untouched condition from the day they came out of the watchmakers. What a treasure!
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Set of six Tibetan brass crotal bells. These claw prayer bells have an intricate etched leaf and flower motif and original red paint. Sets or groups with varying sizes are aesthetically pleasing and a common design approach. Price includes UK mainland postage. Dimensions are for largest of the bells.
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SOLD Naively hand-painted vase of flowers in the style of a Dutch still life. This is a painted wooden decorative key cabinet which could be used to store other items such as earrings.
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By book artist Mark Cockram, Studio 5 Book Arts, London and made exclusively for 3 Legged Duck interior design shop. Hand bound journal / note books in book cloth (not plastic coated paper made to look like cloth) and unique hand collaged art work makes for a book that is as unique as its owner. Evoking a bygone (Victorian) era with a contemporary twist, images and text are derived from the book-artists personal collection. The collaged art work often includes up-cycled and recycled papers. No two books will be the same. The text block paper is lined 70gsm, section sewn (with thread). Once described as the Christian Lacroix of bookbinding. Mark’s diverse work is represented in collections (public and private) all around the world, including the Victoria and Albert Museum and The Art Workers Guild. Check out Mark's latest work: Studio 5 Book Arts Other designs available- please enquire. Price includes UK mainland delivery.
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By book artist Mark Cockram, Studio 5 Book Arts, London and made exclusively for 3 Legged Duck interior design shop. Hand bound journal / note books in book cloth (not plastic coated paper made to look like cloth) and unique hand collaged art work makes for a book that is as unique as its owner. Evoking a bygone (Victorian) era with a contemporary twist, images and text are derived from the book-artists personal collection. The collaged art work often includes up-cycled and recycled papers. No two books will be the same. The text block paper is lined 70gsm, section sewn (with thread). Once described as the Christian Lacroix of bookbinding. Mark’s diverse work is represented in collections (public and private) all around the world, including the Victoria and Albert Museum and The Art Workers Guild. Check out Mark's latest work: Studio 5 Book Arts Other designs available- please enquire. Price includes UK mainland delivery.
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By book artist Mark Cockram, Studio 5 Book Arts, London and made exclusively for 3 Legged Duck interior design shop. Hand bound journal / note books in book cloth (not plastic coated paper made to look like cloth) and unique hand collaged art work makes for a book that is as unique as its owner. Evoking a bygone (Victorian) era with a contemporary twist, images and text are derived from the book-artists personal collection. The collaged art work often includes up-cycled and recycled papers. No two books will be the same. The text block paper is lined 70gsm, section sewn (with thread). Once described as the Christian Lacroix of bookbinding. Mark’s diverse work is represented in collections (public and private) all around the world, including the Victoria and Albert Museum and The Art Workers Guild. Check out Mark's latest work: Studio 5 Book Arts Other designs available- please enquire. Price includes UK mainland delivery.
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Early-mid 20th century eastern Orthodox icon painting.
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SOLD A pair of Edwardian mirrored handle sconces with lapidary cut edges. The Edwardian era of British history spanned the reign of King Edward VII, 1901 to 1910, and is sometimes expanded to the start of the First World War. Edwardian design is an exuberant, flamboyant Neo-Baroque style. Price includes UK mainland postage.
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SOLD A pair of Edwardian painted silhouettes of a lady and gentleman in period dress, presented in glazed ebonised oval frames. Silhouette images are created in various ways, later examples were often painted. These are produced in the traditional way with pieces of cut paper, mounted to a backing in a contrasting colour, and framed. Highly skilled specialist artists would cut the silhouette in a matter of minutes, working purely by eye. Price includes UK mainland postage.
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This silver cruet set is Edwardian with date marks for Birmingham 1905, and marked J.T. These are a quirky but useful curio. Price includes delivery to UK mainland.
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SOLD This is an Art Nouveau oak panel arm chair. A handsome and very high quality piece, there is a retailer or makers labels verso possibly an Eisteddfod Bardic chair. A new Bardic chair is specially designed and made for each eisteddfod (Welsh festival for poets and other artists) and is awarded to the winner of a poetry competition. Please request a delivery quote by filling out the form below or contact us separately- thank you.
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SOLD This beautiful carriage lamp has been converted for electricity and now functions as an interior wall mounted light. It has been rewired with gold twisted fabric flex for an opulent feel. Price includes UK mainland postage.
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SOLD Retro style Robert Sonneman style floor standing eyeball lamp from the 1980s. He pioneered modern lighting making it an art form from the mid 1960s. Reminds me of my youth and space helmet shaped TV’s.
