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Rare Aynsley Commemorative Plate H.M. Queen Mother's 80th Birthday 1980 decor0

Rare Aynsley Commemorative Plate H.M. Queen Mother's 80th Birthday 1980 decor1

Aynsley Rare Aynsley Commemorative Plate H.M. Queen Mother's 80th Birthday 1980 decor £24.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: Excellent, pre-owned condition. No chips, cracks, or crazing. Colors are vibrant and the gold gilt is intact, with minimal signs of age. Includes the original Hoppers Jewellers sticker on the back. Please see photos for a closer look.Brand: AynsleyType: Collector PlateColour: GoldMaterial: PorcelainSubject: Queen MotherTheme: RoyaltyTime Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Country of Origin: United Kingdom Rare Aynsley Commemorative Plate H.M. Queen Mother's 80th Birthday 1980 - Gilt ✨ Premium Quality Collectible ✨ Rare Aynsley Commemorative Plate H.M. Queen Mother&apos;s 80th Birthday 1980 - Gilt ✨ Premium Quality Collectible ✨ Condition: Excellent, pre-owned condition. No chips, cracks, or crazing. Colors are vibrant and the gold gilt is intact, with minimal signs of age. Includes the original Hoppers Jewellers sticker on the back. Please see photos for a closer look.Description: This is a beautiful and collectible commemorative plate by Aynsley, crafted to celebrate the 80th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother in 1980.The plate features a lovely floral border with gold gilt accents, incorporating the Tudor Rose and Scottish Thistle. The center of the plate prominently displays the Royal Coat of Arms and the inscription "THE QUEEN MOTHER." Below the crest is a detailed family tree outlining her lineage, including her birth name, Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon, and key dates from

Antique , Late 19th Century Parian Ware Style Fisherman Figurine 2.13kg 12in dec0

Antique , Late 19th Century Parian Ware Style Fisherman Figurine 2.13kg 12in dec1

Unbranded Antique , Late 19th Century Parian Ware Style Fisherman Figurine 2.13kg 12in dec £81.00

Condition: UsedBrand: UnbrandedType: FigurineSubject: FishermanTheme: People, NauticalColour: IvoryMaterial: PorcelainFinish: MattTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Item Height: 12 inCountry of Origin: United KingdomLate 19th Century Parian Ware Style Young Fisherman Figurine 2.13kgThis impressive Late 19th Century Parian ware style figure depicts a young fisherman standing confidently on a naturalistic rocky base, holding his fishing rod and catch. The sculpture beautifully captures the romantic realism and fine detailing associated with Victorian-era Parian ware figures.Executed in a soft ivory-toned matte finish typical of Parian-style porcelain, the piece features finely sculpted facial details, textured clothing, boots, creel bag, and carefully modelled fish at the base. The composition reflects the 19th-century fascination with rural life and maritime subjects.Weighing approximately 2.13 kg, this is a substantial and display-worthy piece.

Rare Aynsley Royal Commemorative Plate prince Charles & Diana Wedding 1981 Gilt 0

Rare Aynsley Royal Commemorative Plate prince Charles & Diana Wedding 1981 Gilt 1

Aynsley Rare Aynsley Royal Commemorative Plate prince Charles & Diana Wedding 1981 Gilt £24.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: Excellent, pre-owned condition. No chips, cracks, or crazing. Colors are vibrant and gold gilt is intact. Shows minimal signs of age and wear. Please see photos for a closer look.Brand: AynsleyType: Collector PlateShape: RoundMaterial: Fine Bone ChinaProduction Technique: PotteryTheme: RoyaltySubject: Prince Charles & Princess DianaEvent: Royal WeddingYear Manufactured: 1981Time Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Vintage: YesAntique: NoFeatures: Decorative, Gold Gilt, CommemorativeColour: Cobalt Blue & GoldCountry of Origin: United KingdomItem Diameter: 10.5 inOccasion: WeddingCulture: British Rare Aynsley Royal Commemorative Plate - Prince Charles & Diana Wedding (1981) ✨ Premium Historical Collectible ✨ This is a beautiful and historically significant commemorative plate by Aynsley, celebrating the marriage of H.R.H. the 21st Prince of Wales, Charles, to Lady Diana Spencer. The wedding took place on July 29, 1981, at St. Paul's Cathedral. The plate features a rich cobalt blue and gold gilt border with an elegant floral and bell motif. The center of the plate showcases the Royal Coat of Arms, flanked by a Welsh Dragon on the left and the Prince of Wales's feathers on the right. Below the crest is a detailed family tree tracing the lineage of both Prince Charles and Lady Diana Frances Spencer. Crafted from Aynsley's world-renowned fine bone china, this piece is not merely a memento, but an exceptional work of decorative art. The heavy gold gilding beautifully catches the light against the deep, regal cobalt tones, showcasing the unparalleled craftsmanship of traditional English potteries. Whether proudly displayed in a cabinet, mounted carefully on a reading room wall, or given as an exquisite gift to a Royal Family enthusiast, this rare collector's item preserves a momentous chapter of British history in truly pristine, glittering condition.

A Pair of Kingston Pottery Hull Dickens Character Jugs “Convid” & “Mrs Bumble”0

A Pair of Kingston Pottery Hull Dickens Character Jugs “Convid” & “Mrs Bumble”1

Kingston Pottery A Pair of Kingston Pottery Hull Dickens Character Jugs “Convid” & “Mrs Bumble” £89.00

Condition: UsedBrand: Kingston PotteryType: Character Jug PairColour: Multi-ColouredMaterial: CeramicSubject: Charles Dickens CharactersTheme: Literary, DickensianFeatures: Hand Painted, Marked BaseTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: United KingdomItem Height: 20 cmA Pair of Kingston Pottery Hull Dickens Character Jugs – “Convid” & “Mrs Bumble”An engaging and expressive pair of mid-20th century English character jugs produced by Kingston Pottery of Hull, depicting figures from the works of Charles Dickens.Each jug is richly modelled with exaggerated period facial features and expressive detail, the sculpted hats forming the rim and the rear handles cleverly integrated into the design. The hand-painted glazes highlight the warmth of the faces and costume detailing, finished in a traditional high-gloss glaze.The bases are fully marked: • Charles Dickens “Convid” • Charles Dickens “Mrs Bumble” • Kingston Pottery Hull – Made in EnglandHeight: approximately 19–20 cm.Condition is good vintage overall, with even age-related crazing to the glaze consistent with period manufacture. One example has a small rim chip (clearly shown). No visible restoration.Kingston Pottery’s Dickens series reflects the long British tradition of literary character ceramics, inspired by the popularity of Royal Doulton figures, and these remain sought-after by collectors of both Dickensiana and English art pottery.A charming and decorative pair with strong display appeal

decor Maling Ware 4586 Dogwood Planter/Trough & Small Bowl - Pink Floral Large0

decor Maling Ware 4586 Dogwood Planter/Trough & Small Bowl - Pink Floral Large1

Maling decor Maling Ware 4586 Dogwood Planter/Trough & Small Bowl - Pink Floral Large £22.00

Condition: UsedBrand: MalingType: BowlColour: PinkMaterial: CeramicSubject: FloralTheme: Art DecoTime Period Manufactured: 1920-1929Country of Origin: United Kingdom Vintage Maling Ware 4586 Dogwood Planter/Trough & Small Bowl - Pink Floral Large ✨ Premium Quality Collectible ✨ Vintage Maling Ware 4586 Dogwood Planter/Trough &amp; Small Bowl - Pink Floral Large ✨ Premium Quality Collectible ✨ Condition: Good, vintage pre-owned condition. The large trough/planter has some crazing and a small chip on the rim, as shown in the photos. The small bowl is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. Both pieces show wear consistent with age.Description: This is a charming pair of vintage ceramic pieces from Maling, England. The set includes a large, oval-shaped trough or planter and a smaller, scalloped bowl. Both pieces feature a beautiful pink and green floral design, resembling dogwood blossoms, on a ribbed, off-white background.The large trough is marked on the bottom with the classic Maling castle logo and "ENGLAND," along with the pattern number 6586. The smaller bowl has a different, indistinct mark but complements the larger piece perfectly. These pieces would be idea

Vintage Antique Japanese Mini Vase Hand Painted Brown White Floral Narrow Neck 40

Vintage Antique Japanese Mini Vase Hand Painted Brown White Floral Narrow Neck 41

Unbranded Vintage Antique Japanese Mini Vase Hand Painted Brown White Floral Narrow Neck 4 £26.00

Brand: UnbrandedType: VaseColour: MulticolouredMaterial: CeramicPattern: FloralSubject: FloralTheme: AsianItem Height: 4.5 inTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: JapanJapanese Mini Vase Hand Painted Brown White Floral Narrow Neck 4.5” Tall⸻Description:This is a charming vintage miniature Japanese-style vase featuring a narrow cylindrical neck and a rounded base, hand-painted with delicate floral motifs. The vase blends deep brown tones with a white gradient and displays detailed flowers in white, yellow, and orange with red-outlined leaves.

Large Lot of 6 Antique/Vintage Devon Ware (S. F. & Co.) CECIL 1204 Plates & Dish0

Large Lot of 6 Antique/Vintage Devon Ware (S. F. & Co.) CECIL 1204 Plates & Dish1

Devon Ware Large Lot of 6 Antique/Vintage Devon Ware (S. F. & Co.) CECIL 1204 Plates & Dish £78.00

Condition Notes: Condition NotesPlease be aware that these items are genuine antiques and are sold as-is with historical wear:Crazing: Significant, fine crackling (crazing) is present across the white glaze of all pieces, which is typical for earthenware of this age and production method.Wear: There may be minor paint loss or slight fading on the colored transferware and rim.Overall: This is a wonderful, complete set for a collector of early 20th-century English dinnerware, Devon Ware, or transferware.Brand: Devon WareType: Plate SetPattern: Cecil 1204Colour: Multi-ColouredMaterial: Ceramic,EarthenwareOrigin: Staffordshire,EnglandSet Includes: Dinner Plate,Soup Plate,Serving PlateNumber of Items in Set: 6Theme: Floral,Edwardian,AntiqueFeatures: Transferware,Hand-PaintedTime Period Manufactured: 1900-1919Country of Origin: United KingdomItem Weight: 2.23 kgThis is an attractive and rare opportunity to acquire a multi-piece lot of antique or vintage dinnerware from the Devon Ware line by S. F. & Co. (Staffordshire Figure and Co.), made in Stoke-on-Trent, England.The striking pattern is designated "CECIL" with the number 1204. The design features an eye-catching polychrome border with red/rust stylized flowers, teal/blue-green swags, and a vibrant mustard yellow rim that is characteristic of the early 20th-century aesthetic.✨ Set Composition (Based on IMG_E8856)This lot consists of six pieces in total, offering a fantastic selection of shapes: 2 Dinner/Lunch Plates: Standard round, flat-rimmed plates. Approximate Diameter: 8.5 inches (based on rulers in IMG_E8858 and IMG_E8859). 2 Oval Serving Plates/Platters: Elongated dishes, perfect for sides or small main courses. 2 Shallow Bowls/Soup Plates: Round plates with a deeper well for soup, pasta, or dessert. Approximate Diameter: 8.5 inches (based on ruler in IMG_E8857).

Antique Opera Glasses Binoculars Leather Case Early 1900s home Collectable0

Antique Opera Glasses Binoculars Leather Case Early 1900s home Collectable1

Unbranded Antique Opera Glasses Binoculars Leather Case Early 1900s home Collectable £69.00

Condition: UsedBrand: UnbrandedType: Opera GlassesColour: BrownMaterial: LeatherSubject: TheatreTheme: TheatreFeatures: Original Case,Central Focusing,VintageTime Period Manufactured: 1900-1919Original/Reproduction: OriginalCountry of Origin: United KingdomAntique Opera Glasses Binoculars Leather Case Early 1900s Vintage, the elephant as a giftThese antique opera glasses binoculars come in their original fitted leather carrying case, showcasing classic early 20th-century craftsmanship. Featuring brown leather-wrapped barrels, metal eyepieces, and a central focusing wheel, this piece reflects the elegance and practicality of Edwardian-era field and theatre optics.The binoculars have a compact, travel-friendly design and would have been commonly used for opera, theatre performances, horse racing, and sporting events during the late 19th to early 20th century.

Border Fine Arts The Border Fine Arts "Spring Lambing" Collector's Plate James Herriot Series £19.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This plate is in excellent, like-new condition. There are no chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs.Surface: The artwork and the gold rim are vibrant and show no signs of wear.Original Box: It comes with its original Border Fine Arts box, although the box itself shows some wear and tear.Brand: Border Fine ArtsType: Collector PlateColour: Multi-colourMaterial: Bone ChinaSubject: SheepTheme: AnimalsTime Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Country of Origin: United KingdomThis listing is for a beautiful and highly collectible decorative plate from The Border Fine Arts, featuring the artwork titled "Spring Lambing" by A. Hellyar. This plate is part of the "All Creatures Great and Small"™ series, based on the beloved stories of author James Herriot. It's a must-have for any fan of his work, as well as for collectors of fine bone china and pastoral art.Condition:This plate is in excellent, like-new condition. There are no chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs. Surface: The artwork and the gold rim are vibrant and show no signs of wear. Original Box: It comes with its original Border Fine Arts box, although the box itself shows some wear and tear. Historical Background:The Border Fine Arts is a renowned Scottish company, originally founded in 1974, that gained international acclaim for its detailed and lifelike figurines and decorative items. The company is particularly famous for its collections based on the works of James Herriot, the pen name for the British veterinary surgeon and author James Alfred Wight (1916-1995).Herriot's books, beginning with "If Only They Could Talk," became a worldwide phenomenon, charming readers with their heartwarming and humorous tales of a country vet in the Yorkshire Dales. The "All Creatures Great and Small" series, which this plate is a part of, celebrates the animals and landscapes that were central to his stories.The artwork on this plate, "Spring Lambing," was created by artist A. Hellyar and depicts a scene straight from Herriot's world. The back of the plate provides a brief description, "Herbert is a young opportunist. Ignored by his own mother, the young lamb fends for himself admirably, popping from one ewe to another getting 'a quick drink whenever he gets his chance'."This plate was made in England in 1989 and is marked as "A work of art not intended for food use," which is typical for collectible decorative plates of this kind.Key Features: Title: "Spring Lambing" Artist: A. Hellyar Series: "All Creatures Great and Small"™ by James Herriot Manufacturer: Border Fine Arts (Scotland) Material: Fine Bone China Year: 1989 Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 inches in diameter (as measured). Includes: Original manufacturer's box. This beautiful collector's plate is a perfect piece of nostalgia and a tribute to one of the most beloved authors of the 20th century. It is an ideal gift for a collector, an animal lover, or a fan of James Herriot's timeless stories.

Giuseppe Armani Armani Style large beautiful Lady Figurine 14" Porcelain Staircase Roses decor £81.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Overall: GoodNotable Wear: Gold paint is worn on one shoe (see close-up image)No major chips or cracks visible on body or baseBrand: Giuseppe ArmaniType: FigurineColour: IvoryMaterial: PorcelainSubject: WomenTheme: Art DecoStyle: Art DecoFeatures: Hand-Painted,GlazedTime Period Manufactured: UnknownItem Height: 14 inCountry of Origin: ItalyThis elegant Giuseppe Armani-style porcelain figurine captures a refined lady in a flowing dress descending a staircase. The sculpture is detailed with gold-painted heels, a feathery headpiece, and a terracotta-style flower pot filled with delicate roses at her feet. Standing at approximately 14 inches (35.5 cm) and weighing 1421 grams, the figure is made of high-quality glazed porcelain with soft pink marbling throughout her gown. While unmarked as original Armani, the styling, form, and painted base resemble Armani's classic Art Deco-influenced works.

Mirmasu Diana beautiful large Figurine 30cm Tall Porcelain Valencia Spain decor0

Mirmasu Diana beautiful large Figurine 30cm Tall Porcelain Valencia Spain decor1

Mirmasu Mirmasu Diana beautiful large Figurine 30cm Tall Porcelain Valencia Spain decor £38.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used – Good conditionNo visible chips, cracks, or repairsSurface is glossy with minimal signs of wearBottom stamp is clear and intactBrand: MirmasuType: FigurineColour: MulticolorMaterial: PorcelainSubject: WomenTheme: PeopleItem Height: 30 cmFeatures: HandmadeCountry of Origin: SpainThis item is the elegant Mirmasu “Diana” porcelain figurine, a handmade and hand-painted piece created in Valencia, Spain. The figure features a serene young woman wrapped in a soft white shawl with a calm, contemplative expression, rendered in glossy porcelain with a blend of warm earth tones and delicate facial details. An excellent example of traditional Spanish ceramic artistry, this figurine captures timeless beauty in a modest and graceful pose.

Collins Press The Wonderful Story of the Sea Illustrated Maritime History Book0

Collins Press The Wonderful Story of the Sea Illustrated Maritime History Book1

Gifted UK Collins Press The Wonderful Story of the Sea Illustrated Maritime History Book £20.00

Publisher: Collins Press Ltd.Topic: Maritime HistoryBinding: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishFeatures: IllustratedSubject: NauticalCountry of Origin: United KingdomCollins Press The Wonderful Story of the Sea Illustrated Maritime History Book⸻This item is The Wonderful Story of the Sea, edited by Harold F. Wheeler, and published by Collins Press, London. This richly illustrated volume presents a compelling narrative of humankind’s exploration, conquest, and relationship with the sea—from early navigation and piracy to the rise of modern naval power.Contributions from numerous notable authors and naval experts bring to life the drama, danger, and discovery that have shaped maritime history. The book includes numerous black-and-white illustrations, diagrams, and charts that depict iconic sea voyages, ships, shipwrecks, naval battles, and arctic expeditions.

Acclaim Comics Quantum and Woody #1 1997 First Appearance Premiere Vintage Comic0

Gifted UK Acclaim Comics Quantum and Woody #1 1997 First Appearance Premiere Vintage Comic £11.00

Condition: Very GoodCondition Notes: Very Good vintage condition. Pages are clean and intact. Some minor shelf wear consistent with the 1990s publication year.Personalised: NoArtist/Writer: Christopher Priest, Mark Bright,Christopher PriestCharacter: Quantum, Woody,QuantumTradition: US ComicsSigned: NoSeries Title: Quantum and WoodyUniverse: Valiant ComicsPublisher: Acclaim ComicsInscribed: NoVintage: YesPublication Year: 1997Type: Comic BookFormat: Single IssueIssue Number: 1Language: EnglishEra: Modern Age (1992-Now)Features: First Character Appearance, 1st EditionCountry of Origin: United States Quantum and Woody #1 (Acclaim Comics, 1997) ✨ The Premiere 1st Appearance Issue ✨ Quantum and Woody #1 is the legendary premiere issue of the cult-classic superhero comedy series created by brilliant writer Christopher Priest and acclaimed artist Mark Bright. Published by Acclaim Comics in 1997, it introduces the world to Eric Henderson and Woody Van Chelton—estranged adopted brothers who gain superpowers after a laboratory accident and must constantly "klang" their metallic wristbands together every 24 hours to survive. This incredibly sought-after first appearance issue is perfect for fans of 90s indie comics, razor-sharp dialogue, and hilarious, heartfelt superhero deconstruction.

Royal Creamware Royal Creamware Floral Gift Plates x2 Wild Roses Buttercups Ltd Ed England 10.5" £44.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good vintage condition. Both plates show uniform surface crazing visible across the glaze (see photos), consistent with age. There are no chips or cracks, and the gold trim remains bright and intact. The artwork is clear and beautifully preserved.Brand: Royal CreamwareType: Collector PlateMaterial: CreamwareSubject: FloralTheme: BotanicalColour: Multi-colourCountry of Origin: United KingdomFeatures: Limited Edition,Gold Trim,EmbossedPattern: FloralOffered here is a pair of limited edition Royal Creamware collector plates from the elegant Floral Gift series, featuring the designs ‘Wild Roses’ and ‘Buttercups’. These fine English china plates are beautifully detailed with intricate hand-pierced edges, embossed floral borders, and gold-trimmed rims. Each floral arrangement is inspired by the original botanical illustrations of Paul Jerrard, rendered in vivid color. These decorative plates were produced in limited runs — each plate is individually numbered and was fired during a production window of no more than 75 days, making them both rare and collectible.

Wedgwood Blue Jasperware Trinket Egg & Pin Dish see pictures Vase United Kingdom0

Wedgwood Blue Jasperware Trinket Egg & Pin Dish see pictures Vase United Kingdom1

Wedgwood Wedgwood Blue Jasperware Trinket Egg & Pin Dish see pictures Vase United Kingdom £20.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: The pin dish has a noticeable chip on the edge (as shown in the close-up photos).The trinket egg appears to be in good condition, with no visible cracks or major flaws.Both pieces show some minor signs of wear, consistent with vintage age.Brand: WedgwoodType: Trinket BoxColour: BlueMaterial: JasperwareSubject: CherubTheme: ClassicalTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: United KingdomThis is a beautiful Wedgwood Blue Jasperware trinket egg and pin dish set, featuring the classic white bas-relief designs on a signature matte blue background. The trinket egg is adorned with a cherub resting on a floral branch, while the pin dish showcases a delicate depiction of children holding hands in a classical style.

Masters of the Universe Slave City Comic Vintage Mattel Mini 1983 United States0

Mattel Masters of the Universe Slave City Comic Vintage Mattel Mini 1983 United States £13.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: The comic is in good vintage condition, showing minor signs of age such as light creases and corner wear, as seen in the photos. The illustrations are vibrant, and all pages are intact.Brand: MattelType: Mini-ComicSubject: He-ManPublication Year: 1983Theme: FantasyCharacter: He-ManFeatures: Vintage, All Pages Intact, Vibrant IllustrationsFranchise: Masters of the UniverseCountry of Origin: United StatesThis is the Masters of the Universe: Slave City mini-comic from 1983, produced by Mattel. It features a gripping story starring He-Man and the iconic characters of Eternia in a classic comic art style.The comic is in good vintage condition, showing minor signs of age such as light creases and corner wear, as seen in the photos. The illustrations are vibrant, and all pages are intact.Product Details: Title: Masters of the Universe: Slave City Year Published: 1983 Publisher: Mattel Type: Mini-Comic Condition: Good vintage condition with minor wear Perfect for collectors of Masters of the Universe memorabilia or vintage comic enthusiasts!

Vintageantique Leather Travel Case Cylindrical Burgundy Snap Closure 1920s decor0

Vintageantique Leather Travel Case Cylindrical Burgundy Snap Closure 1920s decor1

Unbranded Vintageantique Leather Travel Case Cylindrical Burgundy Snap Closure 1920s decor £26.00

Brand: UnbrandedType: Travel CaseColour: BurgundyMaterial: LeatherSubject: AbstractTime Period Manufactured: 1920-1929Country of Origin: United KingdomVintage Leather Travel Case Cylindrical Burgundy Snap Closure 1920sThis vintage cylindrical leather travel case features a rich burgundy exterior with a textured grain finish and secure snap-button strap closure. Compact and sturdy, it was likely used for small personal accessories such as grooming tools, travel items, or possibly a compact set. The interior is fully lined in natural cork, adding both insulation and protection for its contents.The rounded cylindrical shape and structured design reflect early to mid-20th century craftsmanship, when small portable leather cases were popular for travel and personal organization.

Gold Brass Magazine Rack Tavern Scene Handle Wood Back Vintage home decor vintag0

Gold Brass Magazine Rack Tavern Scene Handle Wood Back Vintage home decor vintag1

Unbranded Gold Brass Magazine Rack Tavern Scene Handle Wood Back Vintage home decor vintag £54.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, good condition. Worn with scuffs and scratches throughout. Brass finish shows patina and some tarnish consistent with age. Structurally sound.Brand: UnbrandedType: Magazine RackColour: GoldMaterial: BrassTheme: Tavern SceneItem Height: 11 inItem Length: 16.5 inItem Width: 7 inFeatures: EmbossedStyle: Vintage/RetroMounting: Free StandingCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is a vintage brass magazine rack with a beautifully embossed tavern or festive gathering scene featuring figures sharing food, drink, and music. The front panel depicts an old-world celebration with finely detailed period attire, a violin player, and a rustic setting that adds charm and character. The rack features a sturdy handle with decorative etching and a wood backing and interior for structure. The brass panels are richly textured and carry natural patina and age-related wear, including surface scratches, scuffing, and discoloration—especially visible on the sides and edges. The wood backing shows typical age signs, such as minor marks and wear spots. Please note there are noticeable scratches on one of the sides (see close-up image).

Moray Press 1939 Elizabeth Hallett’s Hostess Book Vintage Domestic Guide UK deco0

Unbranded Moray Press 1939 Elizabeth Hallett’s Hostess Book Vintage Domestic Guide UK deco £17.00

Brand: UnbrandedType: BookColour: RedSubject: Domestic GuideAuthor: Elizabeth Hughes HallettPublisher: The Moray PressLanguage: EnglishPublication Year: 1939Time Period Manufactured: 1930-1939Country of Origin: United KingdomMoray Press 1939 Elizabeth Hallett’s Hostess Book Vintage Domestic Guide UK⸻This item is the 1939 revised edition of Elizabeth Hallett’s Hostess Book by Elizabeth Hughes Hallett, published by The Moray Press in Edinburgh and London. Originally released in 1937, this edition is a reflection of pre-war British domestic culture and guidance for hosting, entertaining, and household management.Written by a former domestic science teacher and contributor to Britannia and Eve, The Scotsman, and The Glasgow Herald, Hallett compiled this book to serve both young and experienced homemakers. The guide covers how to effectively manage household functions, host events, and entertain with elegance and practicality—a valuable historical resource for understanding women’s roles and social customs in the early 20th century.

Royal Creamware Elegant Royal Creamware "Occasions" Fine China Serving Set Porcelain Bowl Set £87.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Excellent, pre-owned condition. No chips, cracks, or crazing observed. The high-gloss finish is intact.This versatile set is ideal for serving sugar and condiments, or for decorative use to hold candies, nuts, or potpourri. It would make a wonderful addition to a collection of fine English porcelain.Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description.Brand: Royal CreamwareType: Serving SetColour: CreamMaterial: Fine China, CreamwarePattern: OccasionsTheme: ElegantFeatures: High GlossSet Includes: Serving Bowl, Sugar Bowl, BasketsCountry of Origin: United KingdomNumber of Items in Set: 3This is a beautiful and delicate creamware serving set by Royal Creamware, Fine China, Est. 1760, Made in England in the "Occasions" pattern. This collection is known for its creamy, high-gloss finish and intricate, rope-and-vine motif, making it perfect for special occasions, as a centerpiece, or for adding a touch of classic elegance to your dinnerware.The set includes three pieces, all featuring the signature rope detailing and leaf/vine accents: Large Covered Serving Bowl/Tureen: Design: A round bowl with a domed lid. The lid has a twisted rope knot handle and a vine/leaf pattern embossed on the surface. The rim of the bowl also features the twisted rope design. Approximate Diameter (Lid): 9.5 inches (based on the ruler in IMG_E8911). Covered Sugar Bowl / Small Tureen: Design: A fluted bowl with a removable lid and small, twisted rope handles on either side. The lid is topped with a fluted knob handle. Two Reticulated Openwork Baskets / Condiment Dishes: Design: These two identical pieces feature open, cut-out heart shapes (reticulation) around the sides and a twisted rope handle. Approximate Height (to top of handle): Approximately 3.5 inches (based on the ruler in IMG_E8912). ✨ Key Features & Condition Manufacturer: Royal Creamware, Fine China, Made in England. Pattern: Occasions. Color: Creamy/Ivory white with a high-shine glaze. Backstamp: All pieces carry the distinctive Royal Creamware "Occasions" backstamp (as shown in IMG_E8913). Total Weight: The covered tureen, sugar bowl, and two baskets together weigh 0.713 kg (1 lb 9.1 oz) before packaging (as shown in IMG_E8916). Condition: Excellent, pre-owned condition. No chips, cracks, or crazing observed. The high-gloss finish is intact. This versatile set is ideal for serving sugar and condiments, or for decorative use to hold candies, nuts, or potpourri. It would make a wonderful addition to a collection of fine English porcelain.Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description.

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