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The of Days Auld Langsyne 1895 Hodder Ian Maclaren Antique Book Worn Collectable0

The of Days Auld Langsyne 1895 Hodder Ian Maclaren Antique Book Worn Collectable1

Gifted UK The of Days Auld Langsyne 1895 Hodder Ian Maclaren Antique Book Worn Collectable £66.00

Condition: AcceptableCondition Notes: Used – Acceptable condition. The book is structurally sound but heavily worn, with notable fraying and fading to the spine and cover, detached endpapers, and widespread foxing throughout the interior pages. No dust jacket. Name inscribed on front page.Publication Year: 1895Format: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishBook Title: The Days of Auld LangsyneAuthor: Ian MaclarenPublisher: Hodder and StoughtonTopic: LiteratureGenre: Classics,HistoricalFeatures: Antique,1st EditionEdition: First EditionCountry of Origin: United KingdomNumber of Pages: 358The Days of Auld Langsyne by Ian Maclaren (1895) – Antique Literary Treasure This item is the 1895 first edition of The Days of Auld Langsyne by Ian Maclaren, published by Hodder and Stoughton, London. This collectible volume offers a nostalgic journey into Scottish village life through a series of heartfelt tales that reflect themes of morality, judgment, and love. The book is a hardback in visibly worn condition, featuring the original cloth boards. The spine and edges show significant wear and fraying, with exposed binding visible in some areas. The pages exhibit heavy foxing, age-related browning, and signs of use, typical for a book of this age. A previous owner’s handwritten name is present on the inside front page. Despite the wear, the pages remain intact and legible, making this a valuable piece for collectors of antique books or those interested in late 19th-century literature.

Bing Grøndahl & B&G Porcelain Blue Jay Bird Figurines Pair - Marked 1635 chipped0

Bing Grøndahl & B&G Porcelain Blue Jay Bird Figurines Pair - Marked 1635 chipped1

Bing & Grøndahl Bing Grøndahl & B&G Porcelain Blue Jay Bird Figurines Pair - Marked 1635 chipped £24.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This pair of Bing & Grøndahl bird figurines is in good vintage condition but does have some chips on the tails. The paint and glaze show some wear and minor scuffs consistent with age. These pieces are being sold as-is and would be a great addition to a collection for display.Brand: Bing & GrøndahlType: FigurineColour: BlueMaterial: PorcelainSubject: BirdTheme: AnimalsTime Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Country of Origin: DenmarkThis pair of Bing & Grøndahl bird figurines is in good vintage condition but does have some chips on the tails. The paint and glaze show some wear and minor scuffs consistent with age. These pieces are being sold as-is and would be a great addition to a collection for display.Item Description:This is a beautiful and classic pair of Bing & Grøndahl porcelain figurines, depicting two blue jays or similar small birds. They are expertly crafted with a glossy white body and hand-painted blue feathers that fade to a brownish gray. The elegant form and subtle coloring are characteristic of the high-quality craftsmanship of this Danish company. The pair is perfect for a collector of Bing & Grøndahl porcelain or anyone who appreciates fine bird figurines. Length: Approximately 5 incheslong from beak to tail. Weight: The pair weighs a combined 0.202 kg (about 0.45 lbs). Markings: The underside of each figurine is marked with the distinctive three steeples of the Bing & Grøndahl factory, along with "B&G," "Kjøbenhavn," "DANMARK," and the model number "1635." There are also other impressed and hand-painted marks on the base. Historical Background:Bing & Grøndahl (B&G) was a Danish porcelain manufacturer founded in 1853 by Frederik Vilhelm Grøndahl and the brothers Jacob Herman Bing and Meyer Herman Bing. Located in Copenhagen, Denmark, the company became world-renowned for its artistic and high-quality porcelain figurines, often depicting animals and children. The company's hallmark, the three towers of Copenhagen's coat of arms, is a symbol of their heritage and quality. The model number "1635" indicates that these were a part of their regular production line. B&G merged with the Royal Porcelain Factory in 1987 to form Royal Copenhagen, making earlier pieces like this particularly sought-after by collectors of classic Scandinavian design and porcelain.

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

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

Kingston Pottery A of Pair Kingston Pottery Hull Dickens Character Jugs “Convid” & “Mrs Bumble” £85.00

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

Mason's Antique Ironstone Mason's "Imari" Pattern Plate - Rare Find Masons Multicoloured £25.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Pre-owned antique condition. No chips or cracks. There is some minor crazing and wear consistent with its age. The colors and gold gilt are still vibrant. Please see photos for a closer look.Brand: Mason'sType: Collector PlateColour: MultiMaterial: IronstoneSubject: FlowersTheme: OrientalTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United Kingdom Antique Mason's Ironstone "Imari" Pattern Plate - Rare Find Masons Multicoloured ✨ Premium Quality Collectible ✨ Antique Mason&apos;s Ironstone &quot;Imari&quot; Pattern Plate - Rare Find Masons Multicoloured ✨ Premium Quality Collectible ✨ Pre-owned antique condition. No chips or cracks. There is some minor crazing and wear consistent with its age. The colors and gold gilt are still vibrant. Please see photos for a closer look.Description: This is a stunning antique plate from Mason&apos;s Ironstone, a renowned English pottery company. The plate features a classic Imari-style design, a pattern that blends Japanese and Chinese porcelain artistry with English craftsmanship. The vibrant palette includes a rich cobalt blue, deep red, and a beautiful gold gilt overlay. The central motif depicts a floral arrangement in a vase, while the border is decorated with ornate scrolls, mythical creatures, and stylized birds.The back of the plate features the "Mason&apos;s Patent Ironstone England" mark with a crown, a style o

Unbranded Resin of Figurine Girl Holding Lamb on Marble Base 1455 gr 9.75" decor. £14.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: There are chips on the girl’s hat, as shown in the photosBrand: UnbrandedType: FigurineTheme: Mid-Century ModernMaterial: ResinTime Period Manufactured: 1930-1939Subject: Girl with LambCountry of Origin: ChinaColour: CreamThis resin figurine depicts a young girl gently holding a lamb, capturing a rustic and pastoral charm. The figure stands on a detailed green base with grass and stones, mounted on a sturdy marble platform. The girl wears a hat, adding a countryside feel, and her clothing and lamb are finely detailed, enhancing the natural theme.Product Details: Material: Resin (figurine) with a marble base Theme: Girl holding a lamb Height: Approximately 9.75 inches (25 cm) Base: Marble Weight: 1455 grams Condition:The figurine is in good condition with minor signs of wear. There are small chips on the girl’s hat, as shown in the photos, but this does not detract significantly from its overall appearance. The marble base is solid, with natural stone patterns that add to its aesthetic appeal.This piece would be a lovely addition for those who appreciate pastoral-themed decor or detailed resin figurines.Special Note:The girl’s outfit and style in this figurine appear reminiscent of early to mid-20th century rural attire, possibly inspired by the 1930s to 1950s. The combination of a broad-brimmed hat, simple dress, and sturdy boots suggests a countryside or farm-life aesthetic common in that era. The rustic simplicity and functional clothing capture the look of a time when children’s attire was designed for practicality, especially in rural settings.

Gilroy Break Lunch Hunting Humour Print Framed John Guinness Art 1712”0

Gilroy Break Lunch Hunting Humour Print Framed John Guinness Art 1712”1

Unbranded Gilroy Break Lunch Hunting Humour Print Framed John Guinness Art 1712” £40.00

Condition: UsedBrand: UnbrandedType: Art PrintSubject: Hunting,Dog,CountrysideTheme: Humour,ArtMaterial: PaperFeatures: FramedTime Period Produced: 1990-1999Country of Origin: United KingdomArtist: John GilroyItem Height: 16 inItem Width: 12 inGilroy Lunch Break Hunting Humour Print Framed John Gilroy Guinness Art 17*12”Description:This item is a framed special edition art print titled “Lunch Break” by the renowned artist John Gilroy, best known for his iconic Guinness advertisements. The humorous illustration features a cheerful countryside hunter enjoying a break with a drink and cards, while his dog interacts with a pheasant. It’s a whimsical depiction in Gilroy’s classic playful style.This print was released to commemorate the centenary of Gilroy’s birth (1898–1985), highlighting his lesser-known yet masterful works beyond advertising, such as his portraits—including one of Sir Winston Churchill, referenced on the rear information card.

Floral Framed Needlepoint Tapestry Pink Rose Daisy Bouquet 2015” Wood Frame.0

Floral Framed Needlepoint Tapestry Pink Rose Daisy Bouquet 2015” Wood Frame.1

Unbranded Floral Framed Needlepoint Tapestry Pink Rose Daisy Bouquet 2015” Wood Frame. £46.00

Condition: UsedBrand: UnbrandedType: Framed NeedlepointColour: MultiMaterial: YarnSubject: FloralTheme: FloralTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: United KingdomItem Height: 15 inItem Width: 20 inFeatures: FramedOriginal/Reproduction: Vintage OriginalVintage Floral Needlepoint Framed Art Pink Rose Daisy Bouquet 13x10” Wood FrameDescription:This item is a vintage floral needlepoint artwork featuring a central bouquet composed of a vivid pink rose surrounded by daisies, violets, pansies, and other multicolored blooms. The delicate detailing is done in traditional needlepoint stitch, mounted behind glass in an ornate gold-tone and green-trimmed wooden frame.

Lucien Caught Davis at Wicket Cricket Framed Print W.G. Grace Technique Scenes.0

Lucien Caught Davis at Wicket Cricket Framed Print W.G. Grace Technique Scenes.1

Unbranded Lucien Caught Davis at Wicket Cricket Framed Print W.G. Grace Technique Scenes. £85.00

Condition: UsedBrand: UnbrandedType: PrintSubject: Cricket, W.G. Grace, SportsTheme: Sports, CricketColour: MulticolouredMaterial: PaperArtist: Lucien DavisFeatures: FramedItem Height: 20 inItem Width: 14 inFraming: FramedCountry of Origin: United KingdomLucien Davis Caught at Wicket Cricket Framed Print W.G. Grace Technique ScenesDescription:This item is a vintage framed print featuring multiple cricket illustrations by renowned British illustrator Lucien Davis, focusing on classic cricketing technique and figures from the sport’s golden era.At the center is a dramatic scene titled “Caught at the Wicket”, surrounded by eight instructional vignettes showing iconic cricketers in action—most notably W.G. Grace, one of cricket’s most legendary figures. Each image is captioned, including technical notations like “Half-cock over the crease”, “Square-leg hit”, and player-specific depictions like “Gunn playing forward”.

Quality Japanese Vintage Style Black Lacquer Trinket Box with Fold-Up Lid, decor0

F P B Quality Japanese Vintage Style Black Lacquer Trinket Box with Fold-Up Lid, decor £16.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This vintage trinket box is in good condition for its age. The hand-painted enamel art on the top is well-preserved, with colors remaining vibrant. The black lacquer finish shows visible signs of age and use, including scratches and scuff marks, as well as some small areas of rust on the bottom, which is typical for a tin box of this vintage. The hinged lid is fully functional and securely opens and closes. Please carefully examine all photos, as they provide the best details on the condition of the item.Brand: F P BType: Trinket BoxColour: BlackMaterial: TinSubject: AsianTheme: AsianTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: United KingdomThis charming vintage trinket box features a beautiful hand-painted design on a glossy black lacquer finish. The box has a unique shape, with a rounded, fold-up lid and a recessed base, reminiscent of a saddlebag. The artwork, in the style of Japanese lacquer art, depicts a serene Oriental tea garden scene with a small figure crossing a bridge, lush trees, and traditional buildings. The design is rendered in vibrant colors including gold, white, green, and red enamel paint.The bottom of the box is marked "F P B MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN," indicating its origin. This piece is a wonderful example of British craftsmanship inspired by popular Japanese art styles of the era.Historic Background:This type of decorative tin was a popular souvenir and collectible item, particularly in the mid-20th century. The style, often referred to as "Japanned" or "Orientalist," was a common theme in Western decorative arts during this period, drawing inspiration from East Asian aesthetics. The "F P B" mark likely stands for a British manufacturer, though identifying the specific company can be difficult without more information. The style and construction point to a production date around the 1950s, a time when such items were often used for storing small treasures, pins, or cigarettes.Condition:This vintage trinket box is in good condition for its age. The hand-painted enamel art on the top is well-preserved, with colors remaining vibrant. The black lacquer finish shows visible signs of age and use, including scratches and scuff marks, as well as some small areas of rust on the bottom, which is typical for a tin box of this vintage. The hinged lid is fully functional and securely opens and closes. Please carefully examine all photos, as they provide the best details on the condition of the item.Measurements:Length: Approximately 4 inches (10.1 cm)This is a delightful and unique piece of decorative art history, perfect for collectors of vintage tins, orientalist art, or anyone looking for a distinctive small box for their treasures.

Bording Swedish Diabas Unique HandCrafted Candle Holders Stone Art from Gylsboda0

Bording Swedish Diabas Unique HandCrafted Candle Holders Stone Art from Gylsboda1

Bording Diabas Bording Swedish Diabas Unique HandCrafted Candle Holders Stone Art from Gylsboda £53.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This set of two candle holders is in excellent vintage condition. There are no chips or cracks. The natural, raw texture of the stone is a key part of the design. The polished surfaces show some minor scuffs consistent with age and use, which do not detract from their unique appearance.Origin: Gylsboda,SwedenNumber of Items in Set: 2Antique: NoMaterial: Stone,DiabasAdditional Parts Required: NoSubject: Abstract,NatureCustomised: NoSuitable For: Tea LightColour: BlackBrand: Bording DiabasMounting: Free StandingType: Candle HolderItem Height: 8.7 inTheme: Nordic,NatureStyle: ScandinavianFeatures: Handcrafted,Engraved,Polished,Raw Texture,DecorativeTime Period Manufactured: 1970-1999Room: Dining RoomCountry of Origin: SwedenItem Weight: 2.09 kgPersonalise: NoThis set of two candle holders is in excellent vintage condition. There are no chips or cracks. The natural, raw texture of the stone is a key part of the design. The polished surfaces show some minor scuffs consistent with age and use, which do not detract from their unique appearance.Item Description:This is a beautiful and unique pair of hand-crafted candle holders made from Diabas stone, a type of black dolerite. These pieces were designed by Bording Diabas and sourced from the Gylsboda quarry in Sweden.The set includes two pieces of different heights, showcasing the striking contrast between the polished, reflective front surface and the rough, natural sides of the stone. Each piece features a drilled-out hole on the top to hold a candle. Taller Piece: Approximately 8.7 inches (22 cm) high. The polished front has a beautiful, subtle marbling effect. Shorter Piece: Approximately 5.1 inches (13 cm) high. This piece has a more rugged, square-like shape with a prominent raw texture. Total Weight: The two pieces together weigh approximately 2.096 kg (about 4.6 lbs). The signature "Bording Bordiag" and a label with "DIABAS från Gylsboda Sweden" confirm their origin and authenticity. The design is a testament to the beauty of natural materials and Swedish craftsmanship.Historical Background:Diabas, or black dolerite, is a very hard and fine-grained igneous rock. The Gylsboda quarry in Sweden, located in the province of Scania, has a long history of being a significant source for this stone. It has been used for various artistic and functional purposes, from sculptures to memorial stones. The stone's deep black color, often with subtle white or gray veins, makes it highly sought after for decorative items. The Bording Diabas company is known for creating high-quality, hand-finished products that celebrate the raw beauty of this geological material. These pieces are not just candle holders; they are a piece of Swedish geological and artistic heritage.

The Leonardo Collection Leonardo Elizabeth Collection Acceptable Figurine Chipped Hand Painted 8" 1991 £19.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, acceptable condition. Please note visible damage/chipping to the flowers in multiple spots (see close-up photos). No other visible cracks or repairs.Brand: The Leonardo CollectionType: FigurineColour: MulticolouredMaterial: ResinSubject: WomenTheme: PeopleTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Country of Origin: United KingdomThis item is “Elizabeth Gathering Flowers”, a 1991 hand-painted figurine from The Leonardo Collection, known for its romantic, pastoral scenes and intricate detail. Depicting a young woman in period attire collecting blooming pink flowers, this figurine is full of delicate texture and craftsmanship. It sits on a molded base with a wooden plinth, adding a classic display touch. The detailing of the foliage and dress folds demonstrates the quality associated with Leonardo pieces.

Victorian c 19th Antique Staffordshire Style Figurines Grapes & Harvester couple0

Victorian c 19th Antique Staffordshire Style Figurines Grapes & Harvester couple1

Staffordshire Victorian c 19th Antique Staffordshire Style Figurines Grapes & Harvester couple £77.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition:This is a beautiful pair of antique Staffordshire-style figurines, sold as-is. They are in very good condition for their age, showing some signs of wear and crazing consistent with a piece from the 19th century. There are no chips or cracks visible. Please examine all photos carefully as they are part of the description. The base is hollow and the pair together weigh approximately 1.040 kg. The figurines stand around 9.5 inches tall.Pattern: GrapesOrigin: StaffordshireAntique: YesSigned: NoMaterial: Ceramic, PotterySubject: Harvesters, CoupleColour: MulticolouredVintage: YesBrand: StaffordshireType: FigurineEra: Victorian (1837-1900)Original/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalItem Height: 9.5 inTheme: Victorian, RuralStyle: VictorianOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Production Style: Art PotteryProduction Technique: PotteryCountry of Origin: United KingdomItem Weight: 1.04 kgHandmade: YesCondition:This is a beautiful pair of antique Staffordshire-style figurines, sold as-is. They are in very good condition for their age, showing some signs of wear and crazing consistent with a piece from the 19th century. There are no chips or cracks visible. Please examine all photos carefully as they are part of the description. The base is hollow and the pair together weigh approximately 1.040 kg. The figurines stand around 11.5 inches tall.Historic Background:This charming pair of figurines, depicting a male and female harvester with baskets of grapes, are in the style of 19th-century Staffordshire pottery. Originally, Staffordshire figurines were made in England in the Staffordshire region and were very popular among the middle class. They were often used to decorate mantelshelves and were known for their vibrant hand-painted details and rustic charm.Figurines with subjects like these, depicting rural life or mythological figures, were particularly sought after. While it's difficult to pinpoint the exact date and manufacturer without a specific maker's mark, the style and feel of this pair are consistent with pieces made during the mid-to-late Victorian era.Details: Type: Staffordshire-style figurines Subject: Harvester Couple with Grapes Era: Likely 19th Century, Victorian Material: Glazed ceramic / pottery Height: Approximately 9.5 inches (24 cm) Weight: 1.040 kg for the pair Origin: Unmarked, but in the style of English Staffordshire pottery. These figurines would make a wonderful addition to any collection of antique pottery or as a unique decorative piece for your home. They are a true testament to the craftsmanship and artistic sensibilities of a bygone era.Ships from the United Kingdom. Please contact me with any questions.

Gifted UK 12"Copper Etching Print - Etchmaster Framed Art Original "Spinning" Vintage Type £18.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Frame is solid and sturdyOriginal Etchmaster label intact on backOriginal hanging hardware presentSome age-appropriate wear on frameLight surface wear on copper consistent with ageClean, no major damage or issuesOriginal backing board presentType: Art PrintColour: CopperMaterial: CopperSubject: WomenTheme: PeopleFeatures: FramedCountry of Origin: United KingdomVINTAGE DECORATIVE PIECE - Historic Scene "Spinning" Product Details: Dimensions: 12" (framed, measured) Material: Copper/bronze colored etching on metallic surface Manufacturer: Etchmaster Original (New Forest Hampshire, England) Period: Vintage decorative piece Frame: Solid wood frame with honey-oak finish Artwork Details: The etching depicts a detailed domestic scene titled "Spinning" showing: Woman in period dress at spinning wheel Child figure beside her Intricate interior setting with clock and furnishings Detailed architectural elements and beams Rich detail in clothing and textile folds Beautiful line work characteristic of period etching techniques Condition: good vintage condition: Frame is solid and sturdy Original Etchmaster label intact on back Original hanging hardware present Some age-appropriate wear on frame Light surface wear on copper consistent with age Clean, no major damage or issues Original backing board present Historical Interest: This piece captures a charming scene of domestic life and traditional crafts, beautifully rendered in detailed etching work. The level of detail provides wonderful documentation of period clothing, furniture, and domestic activities. A lovely example of vintage decorative art that would complement any collection of historical prints or traditional home decor.

Bing Grondahl & B&G Denmark Porcelain Mouse Figurine chipped ear and elephant0

Bing & Grondahl Bing Grondahl & B&G Denmark Porcelain Mouse Figurine chipped ear and elephant £16.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: This is a vintage pre-owned item. The figurine is in good overall condition, but please note the chip on the ears. There are no other chips, cracks, or repairs. The glaze is intact and shows a lovely glossy finish. The maker's marks on the bottom are clear and legible.Brand: Bing & GrondahlType: FigurineColour: GreyMaterial: PorcelainSubject: MouseTheme: AnimalsTime Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Country of Origin: DenmarkCondition: This is a vintage pre-owned item. The figurine is in good overall condition, but please note the chip on the ears. There are no other chips, cracks, or repairs. The glaze is intact and shows a lovely glossy finish. The maker's marks on the bottom are clear and legible. Description:Add a charming piece of Danish porcelain history to your collection with this lovely vintage mouse figurine from Bing & Grondahl (B&G). This sweet little mouse is depicted in a curled, contemplative pose, with its tail wrapped neatly around its body. The figurine has a beautiful grayish-brown glaze with a hint of pink on the tail, giving it a soft and realistic appearance. The piece is marked on the bottom with the classic B&G stamp, "MADE IN DENMARK," and the model number 1801 F.Dimensions:Height: Approximately 3.5 inches (9 cm) from the base to the tip of the ear.Historical Background:Bing & Grondahl was one of Denmark's most renowned porcelain manufacturers, founded in 1853 by Frederik Vilhelm Grondahl and the brothers J.H. and M.H. Bing. Along with Royal Copenhagen, they were instrumental in establishing Denmark's reputation for high-quality porcelain and ceramics. The company is particularly famous for its underglaze porcelain figurines, which often feature realistic portrayals of animals and human figures. The B&G factory was known for its meticulous craftsmanship and artistic designs, and their pieces are highly sought after by collectors worldwide. The "MADE IN DENMARK" mark, along with the model number, helps to date and identify the piece as a genuine B&G creation. This figurine is a classic example of their work, reflecting the quality and attention to detail that made the company a leader in its field. Bing & Grondahl merged with Royal Copenhagen in 1987, making their earlier works, like this one, particularly desirable for collectors.

1953 Royal Vintage Worcester Bone China Iridescent Shell Figurine/Dish decor.0

1953 Royal Vintage Worcester Bone China Iridescent Shell Figurine/Dish decor.1

Royal Worcester 1953 Royal Vintage Worcester Bone China Iridescent Shell Figurine/Dish decor. £56.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This is a vintage pre-owned item. It is in excellent, pristine condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The iridescent glaze is vibrant and beautiful, with a stunning pearlescent sheen that catches the light. There may be some very minor signs of age and handling, but they are not noticeable. The piece is clean and ready for display.Brand: Royal WorcesterType: Trinket DishColour: Multi-ColouredMaterial: Bone China,PorcelainSubject: ShellTheme: Nautical,Beach,OceanStyle: Mid-Century ModernPattern: ShellFeatures: Iridescent,Glazed,Hand PaintedOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalYear Manufactured: 1953Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: United KingdomItem Length: 7.5 inCondition: This is a vintage pre-owned item. It is in excellent, pristine condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The iridescent glaze is vibrant and beautiful, with a stunning pearlescent sheen that catches the light. There may be some very minor signs of age and handling, but they are not noticeable. The piece is clean and ready for display.Description:Bring the elegance of the sea into your home with this beautiful vintage Royal Worcester bone china shell figurine. This exquisite piece, model G 971, is crafted with meticulous detail, capturing the graceful curves and ridges of a natural seashell. What makes this piece truly stand out is its stunning iridescent glaze, which shimmers with soft rainbow hues of pink, blue, and green, evoking the look of mother-of-pearl.This versatile item can be used as a decorative accent on its own, a catch-all dish for trinkets, or a lovely candy dish. The design features a large, fluted clamshell shape with smaller, curled shells at the base. It is a classic example of Royal Worcester's artistry and their dedication to producing high-quality, beautiful porcelain wares.Dimensions:Length: Approximately 7.5 inches Historical Background:Royal Worcester is one of the most celebrated names in British porcelain, with a history dating back to its founding in 1751 in Worcester, England. The company became known for its innovative techniques, particularly in bone china and underglaze painting. This piece, with its model number G 971, is a wonderful example from the mid-20th century. The year 1953 holds special significance for the company and the United Kingdom, as it was the year of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. Royal Worcester, as a company holding a Royal Warrant, would have been at the height of its prestige. Pieces from this era reflect the classic style and exceptional quality that make Royal Worcester a favorite among collectors of fine English china.

William Thayer M. 1885 From Tan-Yard to White House – President Grant Biography0

William Thayer M. 1885 From Tan-Yard to White House – President Grant Biography1

Gifted UK William Thayer M. 1885 From Tan-Yard to White House – President Grant Biography £57.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Used, good antique condition:Covers remain vibrant with only minor rubbing and softening at spine ends and cornersBinding is solid and intactPages are clean overall, with mild toning and some foxing around front matterMinor pencil notations and an old church stamp are presentPublication Year: 1885Format: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishBook Title: From the Tan-Yard to the White HouseAuthor: William M. ThayerTopic: BiographyGenre: Biographies & True StoriesPublisher: Hodder and StoughtonEdition: Eleventh EditionCountry of Origin: United StatesThis is an 1885 hardcover edition of From the Tan-Yard to the White House: The Story of President Grant’s Life by William M. Thayer. Published in London by Hodder and Stoughton, this compelling volume chronicles the remarkable journey of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, from his humble beginnings to the pinnacle of American leadership. This Eleventh Edition, completing the "fifty-third thousand," features ornate gilt and silver-stamped decorative cloth binding and gilded page edges, with an engraved frontispiece portrait of General Grant.

Antique c 19th Staffordshire Porcelain Figurine - Hand-Painted Cobbler Victorian0

Antique c 19th Staffordshire Porcelain Figurine - Hand-Painted Cobbler Victorian1

Staffordshire Antique c 19th Staffordshire Porcelain Figurine - Hand-Painted Cobbler Victorian £48.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: Good antique condition. There is a small chip on the back of the figure's hat, consistent with its age and history. Please examine the detailed photos for a closer look at the condition.Brand: StaffordshireType: FigurineColour: MultiMaterial: PorcelainSubject: CobblerTheme: VictorianTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomItem Height: 6.5 inItem Weight: 0.523 kgFeatures: Hand PaintedOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalThis charming antique figurine is a genuine Staffordshire piece, crafted in the heart of England's historic pottery region. It depicts a jovial cobbler or blacksmith seated at his work, a classic subject for these types of figures. The hand-painted details are lovely, from his smiling face to the rustic green and brown base.Staffordshire figurines were popular decorative items in the 19th century, known for their whimsical and often rustic portrayal of everyday life. They are highly sought after by collectors, and this piece, with its classic subject matter and hand-painted charm, is a wonderful example of the era's folk art tradition.Condition: Good antique condition. There is a small chip on the back of the figure's hat, consistent with its age and history. Please examine the detailed photos for a closer look at the condition.Dimensions: Height: Approximately (6.5 inches) Weight: 0.523 kg (1.15 lbs) Historical Background:The Staffordshire pottery region of England, centered around Stoke-on-Trent, was the epicenter of ceramic production from the 18th century onward. Potters in this area, like Josiah Wedgwood and Thomas Whieldon, developed innovative techniques, and the figurines they produced became a staple of middle-class homes. This piece, with its characteristic hand-painted style and depiction of a tradesman, is a testament to the skilled craftsmanship of the period and a true piece of English ceramic history.

Marvel X-Men Essential Comic Book Set of 7 (2015-2016) - Good Condition Vintage.0

Gifted UK Marvel X-Men Essential Comic Book Set of 7 (2015-2016) - Good Condition Vintage. £14.00

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Overall good condition with slight wear along the edges and spines (visible in photos).Covers remain vibrant and glossy with minor signs of handling.Interior pages are clean and intact with no visible tears or marks.Publisher: Marvel ComicsCharacter: X-MenType: Comic BookTradition: US ComicsSeries Title: Essential X-MenPublication Year: 2015Era: Modern Age (1992-Now)Format: Mixed LotCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis bundle features seven issues of Marvel's Essential X-Men series from 2015-2016. Each issue highlights major storylines and characters like Mystique, Cyclops, X-23, and Dazzler, with bold artwork and gripping plots. Included Issues: Essential X-Men #6 - Wanted: Dead or Alive! Date: 19th December 2014 Features: X-Men hunted in an intense action storyline. Essential X-Men #7 - Dazzler: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.! Date: 11th February 2015 Features: Dazzler as a powerful S.H.I.E.L.D. agent. Essential X-Men #16 - X-23 Betrayed! Date: 21st October 2015 Features: X-23 faces betrayal amidst turmoil. Essential X-Men #18 - New Story: Dark Legacy! Date: 16th December 2015 Features: Start of the Dark Legacy storyline. Essential X-Men #19 - Dark Legacy! Date: 13th January 2016 Features: Continuation of Dark Legacy. Essential X-Men #25 - Cosmic Cyclops! Date: 29th June 2016 Features: Cyclops’ transformation and cosmic storyline. Essential X-Men #4 (Marvel Collector's Edition) - Don’t Mess with Mystique! Date: 16th December 2016 Features: Mystique takes center stage in a bold and action-packed story. Condition: Overall good condition with slight wear along the edges and spines (visible in photos). Covers remain vibrant and glossy with minor signs of handling. Interior pages are clean and intact with no visible tears or marks. This 7-issue bundle is ideal for X-Men fans, comic collectors, or anyone looking to relive classic Marvel storylines from 2015-2016. Each comic captures the essence of the X-Men universe with iconic characters and detailed artwork.

Antique c 19th German Porcelain Figurine Pair Two Children Bisque &Glazed Finish0

Antique c 19th German Porcelain Figurine Pair Two Children Bisque &Glazed Finish1

Unbranded Antique c 19th German Porcelain Figurine Pair Two Children Bisque &Glazed Finish £61.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Both figures (repaired) show signs of age, including dirt and surface wear. The figurine on the left has a noticeable crack around its waist, and the one on the right has a crack at the top of its head, as well as a small chip on its right foot. The paint is worn in several places. These pieces are being sold as-is, suitable for a collector interested in historical items or for display purposes where the flaws are part of their character.Origin: EuropeanAntique: YesMaterial: PorcelainSubject: BoysColour: Multi-colorVintage: YesBrand: UnbrandedType: FigurineEra: Victorian (1837-1900)Original/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalItem Height: 7.5 inTheme: People,GermanOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Production Style: Art PotteryProduction Technique: PotteryCountry of Origin: GermanyHandmade: YesItem Description:This is a charming and rare pair of antique porcelain figurines depicting two children in period clothing. The figurines feature a combination of matte bisque and glossy glazed finishes, giving them a unique texture. The boy on the left wears a polka-dot shirt and blue shorts, holding what appears to be a small book or hat behind his back. The boy on the right is dressed in a blue fur-trimmed coat, holding a book under his arm and a bag in his other hand. Height: Both figurines are approximately 7.5 inches (19 cm) tall. Weight: The pair weighs a combined 0.477 kg (about 1.05 lbs). Markings: There are no visible maker's marks, but the style, craftsmanship, and use of bisque porcelain are characteristic of German manufacturing from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Condition: Both figures (repaired) show signs of age, including dirt and surface wear. The figurine on the left has a noticeable crack around its waist, and the one on the right has a crack at the top of its head, as well as a small chip on its right foot. The paint is worn in several places. These pieces are being sold as-is, suitable for a collector interested in historical items or for display purposes where the flaws are part of their character. Historical Background:Figurines of children, often in historical or fanciful dress, were extremely popular during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. German porcelain factories, particularly those in the Thuringia region, were a major source for these decorative pieces. They were created for display in homes as charming and sentimental objects. The combination of bisque (unglazed) porcelain for the faces and hands, and glazed porcelain for the clothing, was a common technique used to create a more realistic and detailed effect. While lacking a specific maker's mark, the quality and style strongly suggest a German origin from this period.

Nadal collectable Rare, Lady with Basket & Bird Figurine see pictures. 28 c.0

Nadal Nadal collectable Rare, Lady with Basket & Bird Figurine see pictures. 28 c. £13.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: There are some serious cracks on the lower side of the figure. Pls see the pictures for details.Brand: NadalType: FigurineSubject: LadyMaterial: PorcelainColour: WhiteTheme: EleganceItem Height: 28 cmItem Weight: 934 gFeatures: Handmade, Nadal Stamp on BaseStyle: ClassicalCountry of Origin: Spain Rare Nadal Porcelain Lady with Basket & Bird Figurine, 28 cm - Very Good Condition Product Details: Brand: Nadal Material: Porcelain Height: 28 cm (11 inches) Weight: 934 grams Condition: There are some serious cracks on the lower side of the figure. Pls see the pictures for details. Origin: Handmade in Spain, marked with the Nadal stamp on the base. This rare figurine is a fine example of traditional craftsmanship and would make a unique addition to any collection, as well as a graceful decorative piece in a home setting.

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