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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 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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This vintage Chinese Cloisonne vase probably dates from the 1980s. It is on blue enamel ground with floral decoration.
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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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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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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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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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Late 19th century folding canal art corner shelf hand-painted with flowers.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 Ceramic sculpture of a seated Pierrot by David Fisher for Austin Productions, 1984 This decadent piece oozes Art Deco glamour. David Fisher is a graduate of Greek Art College of Odessa, Ukraine. He worked for several decades as a sculptor in marble, granite, bronze, and wood.
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This Art Deco marbled glass pendant light fitting dates from the 1930s and is complimented by three adjustable hanging chains. In great original condition. Price includes UK mainland postage.
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A very stylish pair of 1930s Art Deco oak bookends. Typical Deco design of the period- geometric and symmetrical. Art Deco became the principal style in the West during the 1930s and went out of favour during World War II. The 60s saw a revival and this style remains of great interest with prized examples held in museum collections all over the world.
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SOLD WHY I BOUGHT THIS ... ... because it has been untouched since it came out of an old watchmakers shop in 2017/18. This watch makers chest of drawers dates from around 1930 and is made from stained pine. It has the original black bakelite knobs and has a truly beautiful (to me) worn patina. This item has sold.
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This is a highly decorative occasional/side table with tripod bobbin supports, circular stretcher, and intricately carved top.
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Early 1900's cushioned antique wall mirror with decorative details impressed into the metal. This is of a good size and would suit most settings.
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A pair of Antique sterling silver ladies vanity handheld mirrors. XRF TESTED FOR PURITY. These are so pretty hung on the wall.
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WHY I BOUGHT THIS ... … because there is absolutely nothing ‘standard’ about this lamp! I would go as far as to say this is the most beautiful item I have come across this year and it is a pleasure to own it. This is a late 19th/early 20th century, hand painted papier mâché, standard lamp which his from Kashmir or could be South Russian.
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SOLD Pair of antique Russian painted papier mache Kovsh circa 1910 with bird finials. The Kovsh is a traditional drinking vessel or ladle from Russia. It was oval-shaped like a boat with a single handle and may be shaped like a water bird or a Norse longship. Price includes UK mainland postage.
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SOLD This antique pine table dates from the 19th century. It is scrubbed pine farmhouse table style on turned legs. Please request a delivery quote by filling out the form below or contact us separately- thank you
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SOLD This parquetry table dates from the 19th century and has a snap top. A beautiful example perfect next to a fireside arm chair. With triportite pedestal base, the top decorated with star motif. Price includes delivery to UK mainland. Dimensions relate to table in unfolded position.
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A wonderfully worn antique oriental rug dating from the late 19th/early 20th century.
The style and mixture of earthy and dark tones will work with pretty much any decor. The price reflects the condition but to me it is worth more than a perfect example- I have been looking for a Persian rug with this aesthetic for a long time!
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This Puritan style, utterly charming antique oak chair dates from early George III c.1800. There is a beautiful monastic simplicity to the square (non-turned) legs and stretchers. It has an amazing original dark oak colour and patination. Great as a hall/side chair.
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Antique mahogany side table on three bobbin turned legs from the Edwardian period. Perfect placed next to your favourite arm chair and there's a handy shelf for display. Price includes delivery to UK mainland.
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This industrial work bench dates from around 1900. A fantastic piece of workplace history from a bygone era. This piece smelled like a car and probably had not been cleaned in its whole life. The bent nails, scuffed edges and ingrained dirt and grime have been preserved. Condition: the structure is sound and solid.
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SOLD This is a 19th century Indian silvered copper pail. Pretty as a planter- decorated with arabesques and mounted with swing handle. Price includes UK mainland postage. Dimensions given are with handle down.