Vintage Decorative Treasures & Lamps

German Bisque Figurine Girl Watering Can 9in Antique Hand Painted Gilt Accents0

German Bisque Figurine Girl Watering Can 9in Antique Hand Painted Gilt Accents1

Continental German Bisque Figurine Girl Watering Can 9in Antique Hand Painted Gilt Accents £80.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Notable visible crack and repair to the neck area (as shown in close-up photo)Some rubbing and wear to gilt accents and painted surfacesGeneral age-related wear and light soiling present throughoutNo major chips observed apart from the repaired crackPlease carefully review the photos for further condition assessmentBrand: ContinentalType: FigurineTheme: GermanFeatures: Hand PaintedMaterial: CeramicProduction Technique: PotterySubject: WomenColour: MulticolouredCountry of Origin: GermanyThis item is an antique German bisque figurine depicting a charming young girl holding a watering can, dressed in a beautifully detailed soft green gown with flowing folds and ornate gilt accents.The figurine is finely handpainted with gold beading throughout, and features delicate modeling, expressive facial features, and a playful pose standing atop a textured base. The underside is impressed with the number 379. Product Details: Origin: Germany (likely late 19th to early 20th century) Material: Bisque porcelain Height: approx. 9 inches (23 cm) Weight: approx. 225 grams Features: Handpainted, gilt accents, beaded detailing, impressed model number Design Highlights: Young girl with golden curls and soft smile Wearing a flowing green dress adorned with gold beading Holding a blue watering can in one hand Delicate textured base with scroll and floral motifs Intricate details on dress, face, and hair Condition: Acceptable condition — worn: Notable visible crack and repair to the neck area (as shown in closeup photo) Some rubbing and wear to gilt accents and painted surfaces General agerelated wear and light soiling present throughout No major chips observed apart from the repaired crack Please carefully review the photos for further condition assessment About German Bisque Figurines: During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, German factories produced an enormous variety of bisque figurines admired for their exquisite craftsmanship. Figurines of children and young girls in everyday or pastoral scenes were particularly popular. These collectible pieces remain highly sought after today for their charm, artistry, and decorative appeal.

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The Last Days of Pompeii by Lord Lytton Decorative Edition, Ward Lock & Co 1911 0

The Last Days of Pompeii by Lord Lytton Decorative Edition, Ward Lock & Co 1911 1

Gifted UK The Last Days of Pompeii by Lord Lytton Decorative Edition, Ward Lock & Co 1911 £55.00

Condition Notes: Acceptable. Foxing on pages, signs of wear on cover edges, with owner's name inscribed inside.Binding: HardbackLanguage: EnglishAuthor: Lord LyttonPublisher: Ward Lock & Co.Country of Origin: United KingdomThis is a 1911 edition of The Last Days of Pompeii by Lord Lytton, published by Ward Lock & Co. The novel was originally published in 1834 and has remained a timeless classic of historical fiction. This edition features a decorative green cloth cover embossed with intricate botanical designs and gold lettering on the spine.The book includes Art Nouveauinspired endpapers and a detailed preface from the 1834 edition. It measures approximately 7.5 inches tall and has foxing on the pages, as well as some wear on the edges and corners of the cover. The name "E. Robinson" is inscribed on the first blank page. Despite the signs of age, the binding is secure, and the book remains a wonderful collectible item.Key Details: Author: Lord Lytton Title: The Last Days of Pompeii Publisher: Ward Lock & Co. Publication Date: 1911 Original Publication Date: 1834 Physical Details: Embossed green cloth cover, goldlettered spine, Art Nouveau endpapers Condition: Acceptable. Foxing on pages, signs of wear on cover edges, with owner's name inscribed inside. This edition is perfect for collectors of classic literature and historical fiction enthusiasts. It offers both a captivating story and a beautifully crafted physical book.

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Bad Taste Bears Ultimate "Daddy Gift": Bad Taste Bears "John Smith" Figurine! funny decor gift £20.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in Good Condition.Figurine: The bear and armchair are free from chips, cracks, or significant scuffs. The paintwork is clean, highlighting the textures of the leather chair, the beer can, and the snacks. All small details, like the remote controls and the bear's expression, are perfectly intact.Box: Comes with its original brown cardboard box, complete with the "JOHN SMITH" label and inner protective foam inserts. The box shows minor shelf wear but is in great shape for its age.Country of Origin: ChinaPattern: CartoonsOccasion: All OccasionsSigned: NoSize: SmallSubject: BearCustomised: NoBrand: Bad Taste BearsType: FigurineDepartment: AdultsEra: 21st Century (2000-Now)Packaging: BoxCollection: OrnamentsOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTheme: HumourTime Period Manufactured: 2000-2009Room: Any RoomCharacter Family: Bad Taste BearsHandmade: NoLooking for the perfect, tongueincheek gift for a dad, husband, or couch potato in your life? This highly collectible and hilariously relatable "John Smith" figurine from the Bad Taste Bears collection is it!This fantastic resin piece perfectly captures the classic image of pure sloth: a bear sprawled out on a comfy, deepred leather armchair, surrounded by the essentials—a can of "Beer," a box of snacks, and multiple TV remote controls scattered across his body. The bear's expression of tired contentment makes this piece an instant winner for its humorous and accurate portrayal of a lazy day.This figurine makes a brilliant, unique, and slightly naughty present for Father's Day, a birthday, or just a funny addition to an office desk or man cave.Item Details Title: Funny Daddy Gift! Rare Bad Taste Bears "John Smith" Couch Potato Figurine 2004 Manufacturer: Piranha Studios / Bad Taste Bears Designer/Creator: Peter Underhill Year: 2004 (as per box label) Character: "John Smith" (A satirical name for the "everyman" or couch potato) Material: Handpainted Resin Figurine Approximate Dimensions: Approx. 3.5 inches tall and 3.25 inches wide (Measurements from image and typical size for the series). Detailed ConditionThis figurine is in Good Condition. Figurine: The bear and armchair are free from chips, cracks, or significant scuffs. The paintwork is clean, highlighting the textures of the leather chair, the beer can, and the snacks. All small details, like the remote controls and the bear's expression, are perfectly intact. Box: Comes with its original brown cardboard box, complete with the "JOHN SMITH" label and inner protective foam inserts. The box shows minor shelf wear but is in great shape for its age. Warning: The box proudly displays the "WARNING CONTENTS MAY OFFEND" label, as is customary for this subversive collectible series. Inclusions: Includes the original box, inner foam packaging, the figurine, and the accompanying leaflet showcasing other bears in the series. Note: As labeled on the box, this is NOT A TOY; it is a collectable item.Historical BackgroundThe Bad Taste Bears collection, launched by Peter Underhill and produced by Piranha Studios in the early 2000s, specialized in creating witty, irreverent, and often controversial figurines. The humor is derived from taking the innocent teddy bear and placing it in scenarios that reflect human vices, bad habits, or cultural parodies.The "John Smith" bear, released in 2004, is one of the most popular and commercially successful bears because of its universal appeal as a satirical representation of modern sloth and domestic life. It pokes fun at the ultimate state of relaxation—or perhaps, sheer laziness—making it a beloved and highly soughtafter collectible.Give a gift that's sure to get a laugh! Add this iconic "John Smith" Bad Taste Bear to your cart today!

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Bad Taste Bears Magnet Fanny Limited Edition 4495/5000 see the Box Funny Gift0

Bad Taste Bears Bad Taste Bears Magnet Fanny Limited Edition 4495/5000 see the Box Funny Gift £15.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Figure: Excellent condition with no visible damage, chips, or cracks. Colors are vibrant and details are crisp.Box: Damaged — the plastic front window is torn and misshapen, and there is visible wear and bending on the cardboard edges and sides. The display aspect is heavily compromised, but it still holds the figure securely.Country of Origin: ChinaOccasion: All OccasionsSigned: NoSize: SmallMaterial: ResinSubject: BearCustomised: NoColour: MulticolouredBrand: Bad Taste BearsType: FigurineDepartment: AdultsEra: 21st Century (2000-Now)Packaging: BoxOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalCollection: Limited EditionsTime Period Manufactured: 2000-2009Room: Any RoomCharacter Family: Bad Taste BearsHandmade: NoThis item is the Bad Taste Bears Special Collector’s Edition figurine "Magnet Fanny", a limitededition release numbered 4495 of 5000, signed by creator Peter Underhill. The humorous bear character holds a large red magnet in one hand and a book in the other, a perfect tongueincheek addition to any novelty collection. This collectible is part of the Bad Taste Bears series, known for its edgy humor and unique characters. Comes in its original illustrated display box, which has a bold retro magnetthemed design. Product Details: Brand: Bad Taste Bears Character: Magnet Fanny Type: Collectible Figurine Limited Edition: Numbered 4495/5000 Height: Approx. 6 inches (15 cm) Signed by: Peter Underhill Material: Resin Includes: Original box and collector’s leaflet Condition: Figure: Excellent condition with no visible damage, chips, or cracks. Colors are vibrant and details are crisp. Box: Damaged — the plastic front window is torn and misshapen, and there is visible wear and bending on the cardboard edges and sides. The display aspect is heavily compromised, but it still holds the figure securely. Perfect For: A hilarious and quirky Christmas or birthday gift for fans of alternative collectibles, pop culture lovers, or anyone with a sense of humor. Ideal for display (outside the box), or for collectors who value the figure more than the packaging. About Bad Taste Bears: Created by British artist Peter Underhill in the late 1990s, Bad Taste Bears gained a cult following for their satirical and often controversial take on traditional teddy bear figurines. Each piece reflects a twisted sense of humor and bold design, making them a favorite among adult collectors worldwide. With most designs released in limited numbers, they have become increasingly soughtafter on the secondary market. Why Buy This Piece? Limited edition, signed collectible Original character with signature “bad taste” humor Great novelty gift idea Affordable entry into the world of collectible figurines Fun conversation starter for your shelf or desk

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Very Rare Copper Buddha Statues Pair , Possibly Antique, Good, 19cm, xmas gift0

Gifted UK Very Rare Copper Buddha Statues Pair , Possibly Antique, Good, 19cm, xmas gift £117.00

Condition Notes: Used – Good vintage conditionBeautiful natural patina and light oxidation consistent with ageMinor surface wear on edges and base, expected for handcrafted older copper itemsNo visible cracks, dents, or structural issuesMaterials sourced from: ChinaPrimary Material: CopperAntique: YesProduct: BuddhaHeight: 7.5 inRegion of Origin: ChineseAge: 1900-1940Country of Origin: ChinaThis is an exceptionally rare pair of handcrafted copper standing Buddha statues, each mounted on a finely detailed lotus pedestal. Measuring approximately 21 cm (8.2 inches) in height and weighing a combined 1447 grams, these figures exhibit traditional Buddhist craftsmanship and a warm, aged patina that suggests they may date from before the 1950s. These statues are very rare—a thorough search has not uncovered another pair with this exact style, size, and detailing, making them a unique acquisition for collectors and spiritual art enthusiasts. Their rarity, combined with their condition and craftsmanship, suggests they may be highly valuable. Each Buddha stands in a calm, upright posture with one hand raised in the Abhaya Mudra (gesture of protection and peace), while the other rests by the side. The robes are ornately ribbed with fine linear details, and each figure is backed by a stylized halo with radial texture. The base features layered lotus petals—symbolic of purity and spiritual awakening. Product Details: Material: Solid copper Height: Approximately 21 cm (8.2 inches) each Weight: Total 1447 grams (pair) Base Style: Intricately carved lotus pedestal Design: Raised hand in Abhaya Mudra, textured halo, traditional robes Era: Possibly antique, likely pre1950s Rarity: Extremely rare – no identical pair found online Condition: Used – Good vintage condition Beautiful natural patina and light oxidation consistent with age Minor surface wear on edges and base, expected for handcrafted older copper items No visible cracks, dents, or structural issues Cultural & Artistic Significance: These statues are steeped in Buddhist iconography. The lotus base signifies transcendence and enlightenment, while the raised hand represents fearlessness and compassion. The craftsmanship reflects traditional East Asian or Himalayan Buddhist art styles, with possible ceremonial or devotional origins. Why This Set is Exceptional: Very rare—untraceable elsewhere online Possibly antique, before the 1950s Strong potential for collector or investment value Exquisite detailing and symbolic meaning Ideal for sacred spaces, spiritual altars, or highend decor This remarkable pair of copper Buddha statues combines spiritual beauty, cultural depth, and rarity—making it a standout addition to any collection or sacred setting.

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Aynsley Vintage Aynsley "Wild Tudor" Fine Bone China Set Clock, Vase & Ginger Jar £30.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: All pieces are in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The gold trim is intact. The underside of each piece bears the authentic Aynsley "Wild Tudor" backstamp. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view.Country of Origin: United KingdomOrigin: EnglandAntique: NoMaterial: Bone ChinaYear Manufactured: 1980Subject: BoxingVintage: YesColour: WhiteBrand: AynsleyType: OrnamentOriginal/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalStyle: TudorTheme: FloralFeatures: DecorativeProduction Style: Art PotteryTime Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Backstamp: PrintedProduction Technique: PotteryFinish: GlossyThis elegant threepiece set is from the renowned Aynsley "Wild Tudor" collection. The pieces are crafted from fine bone china in England and feature a beautiful handpainted floral design with delicate wild pansies and other blossoms. Each piece is trimmed with a touch of gold for a classic, sophisticated look.The set includes: Miniature Mantel Clock: A charming clock with a floral design on its arched face. It is in good working order. Small Vase: A decorative vase with a ruffled top and a bulbous base, perfect for a single flower or a small bouquet. Lidded Ginger Jar / Pot: A lovely pot with a lid, ideal for holding small trinkets or as a decorative accent. Condition: All pieces are in excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The gold trim is intact. The underside of each piece bears the authentic Aynsley "Wild Tudor" backstamp. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view.Measurements: Vase Height: Approximately 6.5 inches (16.5 cm) Clock Height: Approximately 5.5 inches (14 cm) Ginger Jar Height: Approximately 4.5 inches (11.5 cm) This beautiful set would be a perfect addition to a collection of fine bone china or a wonderful gift. Please feel free to ask any questions.

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Vintage Vittorio Tessaro Figurine Lamp 1992 Elegant Lady & Poodle untested!0

Vintage Vittorio Tessaro Figurine Lamp 1992 Elegant Lady & Poodle untested!1

Vittorio Tessaro Vintage Vittorio Tessaro Figurine Lamp 1992 Elegant Lady & Poodle untested! £70.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This lamp is in good vintage condition. There are no major chips or cracks. The wiring is not tested, so it can't be guaranteed. Please see all photos for details on condition. There are some minor signs of age and wear consistent with a piece from 1992, but these do not detract from its overall beauty.Country of Origin: ItalyOccasion: All OccasionsSigned: YesSize: LargeMaterial: PorcelainYear Manufactured: 1992Customised: NoSubject: PoodleColour: creamBrand: Vittorio TessaroType: FigurineEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Number in Pack: 1Packaging: UnboxedStyle: ItalianOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTheme: ArtTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Room: Any RoomFinish: MatteHandmade: YesAdd a touch of classic Art Deco elegance to your home with this exquisite vintage table lamp. This charming piece features a beautifully detailed figurine of a stylishly dressed lady with her faithful poodle by her side, standing on a bookshaped base. The lamp is a genuine Vittorio Tessaro creation, dated 1992, and bears the distinctive "ADI" and "Made in Italy" markings on its base.The figurine is meticulously crafted from a highquality resin composite with a smooth, ivorycolored finish that mimics the look of carved bone or ivory. The lady is depicted in a chic, turbanstyle hat and a sophisticated coat, carrying a fluffy muff. Her loyal poodle is captured in a classic showclip, gazing up at her. This piece perfectly embodies the glamour and sophistication of the Art Deco era.The lamp is fully functional and comes with its original wiring and a standard UK plug. The base is made of real wood, adding to its quality and durability. This lamp is not just a light source; it's a decorative work of art that will be a conversation starter in any room.Historic Background:Vittorio Tessaro is an Italian artist known for his detailed and romantic sculptures. His work, often featuring elegant figures and animals, draws inspiration from classic Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles. Pieces like this lamp are highly collectible and sought after for their artistic quality and nostalgic charm. Tessaro's figurines and lamps are cherished for their ability to bring a sense of timeless beauty and sophistication to any interior. This 1992 piece represents a later period of his work, continuing his tradition of creating beautiful, functional art.Condition:This lamp is in excellent vintage condition. There are no major chips or cracks. The wiring is not tested, so it can't be guaranteed. Please see all photos for details on condition. There are some minor signs of age and wear consistent with a piece from 1992, but these do not detract from its overall beauty.This is a rare and unique find, perfect for collectors of Tessaro's work, lovers of Art Deco design, or anyone looking for a distinctive and elegant lamp. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautiful piece of Italian craftsmanship.Shipping:We will package this item with the utmost care to ensure it arrives safely. We offer worldwide shipping.

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Antique German Porcelain Lady Figurine Holding Mask Flowered Dress0

Dresden Porcelain Antique German Porcelain Lady Figurine Holding Mask Flowered Dress £115.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This antique porcelain figurine is in acceptable condition, showing signs of age and wear. There is significant damage to the lady's hair, particularly on the back, with noticeable chips and rough areas. Additionally, there are chips and losses to the delicate floral applications on her dress, as well as some minor paint wear, particularly on the gold accents and edges of the garment. The overall structure is intact, with no major cracks to the main body of the figurine or the base.Country of Origin: GermanyAntique: YesSigned: YesMaterial: PorcelainSubject: ladyColour: MulticolouredBrand: Dresden PorcelainType: FigurineEra: Victorian (1837-1900)Original/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalTheme: GermanStyle: VictorianProduction Style: Art PotteryProduction Technique: PotteryBackstamp: ImpressedFinish: GlossyHandmade: YesThis exquisite antique porcelain figurine depicts a graceful lady in an elegant pose, holding a theatrical mask, suggesting themes of drama, identity, or masquerade. She is dressed in a beautifully draped gown with a pink bodice and a pale blue skirt adorned with delicate floral patterns. Her hair is styled in an elaborate updo, and she stands on a rocky base, adding to the classical aesthetic. The underside of the base shows an impressed mark that is not fully clear, typical of many antique porcelain pieces that may have had paper labels or less distinct impressed marks. Product Details: Type: Antique Decorative Porcelain Figurine Material: Porcelain Color: Pink, Pale Blue, Gold, Multicolor Floral Features: Lady holding a mask, classical attire, floral decoration, rocky base Height: Approximately 18 cm (7 inches) Weight: 131 grams Markings: Impressed mark on base (partially obscured/unclear) Design Highlights: The figurine's design captures a sense of sophisticated elegance. The lady's gown features a fitted pink bodice with gold trim and flowing, offtheshoulder sleeves. Her light blue skirt is decorated with finely painted floral motifs in muted tones, suggesting delicate embroidery. The inclusion of the mask adds a layer of narrative and intrigue to the piece, while her elaborate hairstyle and serene expression complete the classical look. Condition: This antique porcelain figurine is in acceptable condition, showing signs of age and wear. There is significant damage to the lady's hair, particularly on the back, with noticeable chips and rough areas. Additionally, there are chips and losses to the delicate floral applications on her dress, as well as some minor paint wear, particularly on the gold accents and edges of the garment. The overall structure is intact, with no major cracks to the main body of the figurine or the base. About Antique Porcelain Figurines: Figurines depicting elegant ladies, often in classical or historical attire and engaging in various activities (such as holding masks, flowers, or musical instruments), were highly popular decorative items from the 18th century through the early 20th century. European porcelain manufacturers, particularly those in Germany (like Meissen, Dresden) and France, excelled in producing these delicate and highly detailed pieces. These figurines often reflected contemporary tastes in fashion, art, and popular themes like theatre and romanticism. Unmarked pieces are common, as original paper labels may have been lost over time, or some smaller workshops did not consistently mark their wares. Despite potential wear, these antique figurines remain sought after by collectors for their historical charm, craftsmanship, and ability to evoke a sense of bygone elegance.

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Antique Porcelain Figurine 5.5 in Boy with Barrel Inkwell Holder White Glaz0

Antique Porcelain Figurine 5.5 in Boy with Barrel Inkwell Holder White Glaz1

antique Antique Porcelain Figurine 5.5 in Boy with Barrel Inkwell Holder White Glaz £75.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, good antique condition.No visible cracks or repairs.Minor glaze imperfections and slight wear consistent with age.Small glaze skip or kiln mark on rim of base (shown in photos).Base rim shows typical shelf wear.Origin: EuropeanBrand: antiqueType: FigurineMaterial: PorcelainProduction Technique: PotterySubject: GirlColour: WhiteCountry of Origin: GermanyThis antique white glazed porcelain figurine features a young boy standing next to a barrel and a stack of books, cleverly designed as an inkwell and pen holder. The piece likely dates to the late 19th or early 20th century and displays the fine craftsmanship typical of European porcelain of this era. The base carries a blue underglaze mark, suggesting continental European origin. Product Details: Material: White glazed porcelain Estimated Age: Late 19th to early 20th century Height: Approximately 5.5 inches (14 cm) Weight: 298 g Features: Dual holder—barrel and rectangular slot for inkwell & pen holder Markings: Blue underglaze mark on base (see photos) Design Highlights: Depicts a young boy in period attire, standing barefoot and thoughtfully posed. Beside him is a barrel resting on tripod feet and a stack of books, forming a charming and practical design as an inkwell and pen holder. Beautiful glossy white glaze, with crisp details in the modeling. Condition: Used, good antique condition. No visible cracks or repairs. Minor glaze imperfections and slight wear consistent with age. Small glaze skip or kiln mark on rim of base (shown in photos). Base rim shows typical shelf wear. Box: No box included. About Antique Porcelain Inkwell Figurines: Porcelain figural inkwells became popular in Europe during the 19th century, combining decorative artistry with practical use on a writing desk. White glazed examples such as this one—often called blanc de chine style—highlight the sculptural beauty of the porcelain itself. These pieces remain prized by collectors of antique writing instruments, desk accessories, and fine porcelain.

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ANTIQUE MEISSEN / DRESDEN PORCELAIN HIGH HEEL SHOE FIGURINE WITH CHERUBS0

Dresden Porcelain ANTIQUE MEISSEN / DRESDEN PORCELAIN HIGH HEEL SHOE FIGURINE WITH CHERUBS £199.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This antique porcelain shoe figurine is in good condition for its age. There are no major chips or cracks to the main body of the shoe or the cherubs. There may be minor wear to the gilt accents and some slight discoloration consistent with antique porcelain. Please review all provided photographs for a comprehensive understanding of the item's condition.Country of Origin: GermanyOrigin: DresdenAntique: YesSigned: YesMaterial: PorcelainSubject: ShoeVintage: YesColour: MulticolouredBrand: Dresden PorcelainType: FigurineEra: Victorian (1837-1900)Original/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalProduction Style: Art PotteryTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Production Technique: PotteryHandmade: YesThis enchanting antique porcelain high heel shoe figurine features two playful cherubs, making it a delightful and rare piece for any collector of fine European porcelain. The shoe itself boasts a charming pale pink exterior with a ruffled trim, while the interior is beautifully adorned with handpainted floral motifs on a light blue background. The delicate gold accents add a touch of luxury and highlight the intricate details.While the precise origin can be challenging to definitively confirm without a clear mark, the style, craftsmanship, and thematic elements are highly indicative of German porcelain from factories such as Meissen or Dresden, renowned for their Rococoinspired figures and exquisite painting. The cherubs, often seen in allegorical and mythological scenes, further support this attribution. Product Details: Type: Antique Decorative Porcelain Figurine / High Heel Shoe with Cherubs Material: Porcelain Color: Pink, Light Blue, Multicolor Floral, Gold Accents Features: High heel shoe design, two cherubs, ruffled trim, handpainted florals, gold embellishments. Height: Approximately 14.5 cm (5.75 inches) Weight: 671 grams Markings: Impressed mark "X" on the underside of the base, as shown in the images. This "X" mark is sometimes associated with Dresden porcelain or decorators. Design Highlights: The figurine is a testament to the intricate artistry of antique porcelain. The soft pink hue of the shoe is beautifully contrasted by the delicate floral patterns within, reminiscent of fine chintz fabric. The two cherubs, tenderly embracing, are expertly modeled with a lifelike quality and sweet expressions. One cherub rests on a blue drapery or bow, adding another layer of color and texture. Condition: This antique porcelain shoe figurine is in good condition for its age. There are no major chips or cracks to the main body of the shoe or the cherubs. There may be minor wear to the gilt accents and some slight discoloration consistent with antique porcelain. Please review all provided photographs for a comprehensive understanding of the item's condition. About German Porcelain and the "X" Mark: Germany has a rich history of porcelain production, with Meissen being the birthplace of European hardpaste porcelain in the early 18th century, followed closely by other prominent factories like those in Dresden. Figurines like this shoe with cherubs were highly popular decorative items, reflecting the Rococo artistic movement's love for whimsical, elegant, and often mythological themes. The impressed "X" mark, while not universally definitive, has been observed on pieces attributed to Dresden decorators or smaller factories in the region, particularly those that produced items in the style of the major manufactories like Meissen. These pieces are valued for their artistry and historical connection to the golden age of European porcelain.

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Antique German Porcelain Figurine Mother and Child with Basket Blue & White0

Volkstedt Antique German Porcelain Figurine Mother and Child with Basket Blue & White £145.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This antique porcelain figurine is in good condition, especially considering its age. There are no significant chips or cracks visible on the main figures. There is minor paint loss, particularly on the gold trim, and some slight discoloration on the white porcelain, consistent with antique items. The delicate details remain largely intact, preserving the overall beauty of the piece.Country of Origin: GermanyOrigin: EuropeanAntique: YesSigned: YesMaterial: PorcelainSubject: mother and childrenColour: BlueBrand: VolkstedtType: FigurineEra: Victorian (1837-1900)Original/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalTheme: GermanStyle: VictorianProduction Technique: PotteryBackstamp: ImpressedHandmade: YesThis charming antique German porcelain figurine depicts a mother and child gathered around a basket, evoking a pastoral or domestic scene. The figures are beautifully rendered in classic blue and white, with intricate floral and Greek key patterns adorning their attire and the base. This piece is marked on the underside with a distinct blue "PV" monogram, indicating its origin from the Volkstedt porcelain factory, renowned for its exquisite creations. Product Details: Brand: Volkstedt (Christian Nonne, Porcelain Manufactory Volkstedt) Type: Antique Decorative Porcelain Figurine / Mother and Child Material: Porcelain Color: Blue and White with Gold Accents Features: Mother and child with basket, detailed floral and geometric patterns Height: Approximately 17 cm (6.75 inches) Weight: 615 grams Markings: Blue impressed "PV" monogram and "103" on the base (likely indicating Volkstedt). Design Highlights: The figurine showcases a tender moment between a mother and child. The woman is dressed in a flowing gown with a beautifully handpainted blue floral pattern and gold trim, holding a blue basket. A child, also in blue and white, reaches into the basket, suggesting the collection of berries or fruits. The round base is decorated with a classical Greek key motif in blue, adding an elegant touch. The intricate detailing and expressive faces of the figures highlight the high quality of porcelain artistry. Condition: This antique porcelain figurine is in good condition, especially considering its age. There are no significant chips or cracks visible on the main figures. There is minor paint loss, particularly on the gold trim, and some slight discoloration on the white porcelain, consistent with antique items. The delicate details remain largely intact, preserving the overall beauty of the piece. About Volkstedt Porcelain (Christian Nonne period): The Volkstedt porcelain factory, located in Thuringia, Germany, is one of Europe's oldest porcelain manufactories, established in 1762 by Georg Heinrich Macheleid. Over its long and storied history, it has been known by various names due to changes in ownership.During the period when Christian Nonne owned the factory (from 1797 onwards), Volkstedt continued to produce exceptional porcelain figures and wares. The factory was celebrated for its delicate modeling, intricate handpainting, and the charming realism or classical elegance of its figures. The "PV" monogram (Porzellanmanufaktur Volkstedt) is a recognized mark associated with this historically significant factory. Pieces from Volkstedt, especially those from earlier periods like this one, are highly prized by collectors for their historical importance, artistic quality, and enduring aesthetic appeal within the realm of German porcelain.

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Boxed Woodland Tales John Jenkins Rabbit Haworth Set Figurines 0

john jenkins Boxed Woodland Tales John Jenkins Rabbit Haworth Set Figurines £12.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, in good condition with minor signs of wear. The box worn a bit ( please check images or request more)Brand: john jenkinsType: FigurineTheme: RabbitsMaterial: PorcelainSubject: RabbitColour: MulticolouredDive into the charming world of the Woodland Tales with this delightful handpainted rabbit figurine set from the John Jenkins Collection. These figurines capture the whimsical spirit of woodland creatures engaged in daily life, making them perfect collectibles or gifts for enthusiasts of all ages.Product Details: Brand: John Jenkins Collection: Woodland Tales by Christine Haworth Material: Ceramic Dimensions: Figures approximately 34 inches in height Condition: Used, in good condition with minor signs of wear Features: Handpainted details, vibrant colors, part of a collectible series Includes: Original box with thematic storytelling artwork Collectible Charm:These figurines, depicting a pair of rabbits, are part of the enchanting "Woodland Tales" collection, bringing scenes from the forest right into your home. The intricate handpainted details and pastel colors enhance their appeal, making them standout pieces for any display.Box Details:The original box is included, featuring beautiful illustrative artwork which complements the figurines. The box shows minimal wear and provides additional charm and protection for these collectible items.Perfect for:Collectors of fine ceramics, fans of Christine Haworth's art, or anyone who loves the serene beauty of woodland themes. These figurines are ideal for display in a nursery, as a gift for a nature lover, or as part of a larger collection of similar pieces. Free UK Delivery Free postage across the UK on all items. SameDay Dispatch Orders will be dispatched the same day. Free Returns Return items within 30 days for free. Questions? I'm here to help, please ask any questions.

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Gifted UK Rare 13" Antique Von Schierholz Porcelain Centerpiece Sculpture Bowl see pics £299.00

Condition Notes: As a figural centerpiece, its primary function is display. There are some chips on the flowers as shown in the photos.Country of Origin: GermanyAntique: YesType: BowlOriginal/Repro: OriginalMaterial: PorcelainCountry/Region: GermanyMaker: Von Schierholz PorcelainThis exquisite antique centerpiece bowl is a remarkable example of fine German porcelain, likely from the renowned Von Schierholz manufactory. The piece is a true sculpture, featuring a beautifully detailed, handpainted bowl with an openlattice or reticulated edge, adorned with threedimensional applied flowers and painted accents. The bowl is elevated by a figural base depicting a pastoral scene with a boy and girl playing on a seesaw, a classic Rococo Revival motif. The quality of the porcelain and the intricate craftsmanship are a testament to the factory's artistry.Condition: As a figural centerpiece, its primary function is display. There are some chips on the flowers as shown in the photos.Historical Background:The Von Schierholz Porcelain Manufactory, established in 1817 in Plaue, Thuringia, Germany, is one of the country's most respected producers of art porcelain. Known for its elaborate figural groups, reticulated designs, and exquisite handpainted work, the factory often drew inspiration from 18thcentury Rococo styles. Pieces like this centerpiece bowl, with its playful figural base and delicate floral details, were highly prized decorative items for the homes of the wealthy during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The "1817" mark on the bottom confirms its connection to this historic company.Measurements: Overall Height: Approximately 13 inches Bowl Diameter: Approximately 7 inches

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Antique HandPainted Royal KPM Bavaria Porcelain Table Lamp see the pictures0

Antique HandPainted Royal KPM Bavaria Porcelain Table Lamp see the pictures1

Antique Antique HandPainted Royal KPM Bavaria Porcelain Table Lamp see the pictures £660.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: The lamp is not tested and needs to have a longer cable and plug to make it fully functional. While it is an antique and shows signs of age, there is no structural damage but there are some significant chips and slightly damages on the flowers, as shown in the pictures. Also, the top of the shade needs to be glued to make it fixed. But it is not damaged.Antique: YesCord Colour: WhiteSize: MediumMaterial: PorcelainVintage: YesColour: MulticolouredBrand: AntiqueDesign: ShadedType: Table LampDepartment: Unisex AdultsSensor Type: LightOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalStyle: Baroque/RococoFinish: PaintedCountry of Origin: GermanyIlluminate your space with a touch of elegance and history with this stunning antique porcelain table lamp by Royal KPM Bavaria. This piece is a testament to the renowned quality and artistry of German porcelain manufacturing. The lamp features a beautifully detailed, handpainted floral design that wraps around the body, accented by classic gold trim. The intricate brushwork and vibrant colors are a hallmark of the Royal KPM studio. This lamp is not just a source of light, but a work of art that will elevate any room.Condition: The lamp is not tested and needs to have a longer cable and plug to make it fully functional. While it is an antique and shows signs of age, there is no structural damage but there are some significant chips and slightly damages on the flowers, as shown in the pictures. Also, the top of the shade needs to be glued to make it fixed. But it is not damaged. Description: Condition is used. This lamp is in good antique condition. It has been rewired at some point for safety and is in working order. The handpainted decoration is vibrant and wellpreserved with no significant fading. The brass hardware shows a lovely ageappropriate patina. The bottom is stamped with the "Royal KPM Bavaria" mark, as shown in the photos, which is a common mark for pieces produced by factories in Bavaria. Historical Background:The mark "Royal KPM Bavaria" is associated with a number of porcelain manufacturers in the Bavarian region of Germany, particularly in the mid20th century. The original Königliche PorzellanManufaktur (KPM) in Berlin, founded in 1763, is a separate and older entity, but the use of the "KPM" and "Royal" names was a common practice among Bavarian factories to evoke a sense of heritage and high quality. The "Handarbeit" mark often found on these pieces confirms that they were indeed handmade and handpainted, reflecting a continued commitment to craftsmanship in the postWWII era. This lamp represents a period when decorative porcelain from Germany was highly sought after, and its floral motif is a timeless and classic design.Measurements:Overall Height (to socket): 15 inches

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Antique HandPainted Royal KPM Bavaria Porcelain Table Lamp with Floral Motif0

Antique HandPainted Royal KPM Bavaria Porcelain Table Lamp with Floral Motif1

Antique Plaue Schierholz Porcelain Antique HandPainted Royal KPM Bavaria Porcelain Table Lamp with Floral Motif £630.00

Condition: UsedBrand: Antique Plaue Schierholz PorcelainType: Table LampDepartment: Unisex AdultsSensor Type: LightSize: MediumOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalMaterial: PorcelainFinish: PaintedVintage: YesColour: MulticolouredCountry of Origin: GermanyIlluminate your space with a touch of elegance and history with this stunning antique porcelain table lamp by Royal KPM Bavaria. This piece is a testament to the renowned quality and artistry of German porcelain manufacturing. The lamp features a beautifully detailed, handpainted floral design that wraps around the body, accented by classic gold trim. The intricate brushwork and vibrant colors are a hallmark of the Royal KPM studio. This lamp is not just a source of light, but a work of art that will elevate any room.Condition: The lamp is not tested and needs to have a longer cable and plug to make it fully functional. While it is an antique and shows signs of age, there is no structural damage but there are some significant chips and slightly damages on the flowers, as shown in the pictures. Description: Condition is used. This lamp is in good antique condition. It has been rewired at some point for safety and is in working order. The handpainted decoration is vibrant and wellpreserved with no significant fading. The brass hardware shows a lovely ageappropriate patina. The bottom is stamped with the "Royal KPM Bavaria" mark, as shown in the photos, which is a common mark for pieces produced by factories in Bavaria. Historical Background:The mark "Royal KPM Bavaria" is associated with a number of porcelain manufacturers in the Bavarian region of Germany, particularly in the mid20th century. The original Königliche PorzellanManufaktur (KPM) in Berlin, founded in 1763, is a separate and older entity, but the use of the "KPM" and "Royal" names was a common practice among Bavarian factories to evoke a sense of heritage and high quality. The "Handarbeit" mark often found on these pieces confirms that they were indeed handmade and handpainted, reflecting a continued commitment to craftsmanship in the postWWII era. This lamp represents a period when decorative porcelain from Germany was highly sought after, and its floral motif is a timeless and classic design.Measurements:Overall Height (to socket): 15 inches

Homer Iliad Greek 1800s Leather Bound Volume II Worn Antique Book0

Homer Iliad Greek 1800s Leather Bound Volume II Worn Antique Book1

Gifted UK Homer Iliad Greek 1800s Leather Bound Volume II Worn Antique Book £259.00

Condition Notes: Used – AcceptableCover: Leather is worn and scuffed with edge wear, particularly at the corners and spine.cover is a bit apart from the book.Binding: Visible weakening; spine edges are splitting, yet pages remain boundPages: Tanning consistent with age, some stains and foxing noted; minimal ink annotationsPresentation: Early ownership inscription inside front leafBinding: LeatherNon-Fiction Subject: mythologicalLanguage: Ancient GreekAuthor: HomerOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalPublisher: AntiquityYear Printed: 1812Original/Facsimile: OriginalCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is a rare antique Greeklanguage edition of Homer’s Iliad, Volume II, complete with scholarly commentary and marginalia in classical Greek. The text includes notes attributed to Didymus, a renowned ancient scholar, making this a particularly valuable resource for classical scholars, historians, or collectors of antiquarian texts. Printed in ΘΕΟΝΙΑ (Theonia) and dated as 1812, this volume offers an authentic glimpse into early 19thcentury academic publishing and Greek scholarship. Product Details: Title: ἸΛΙΑΣ (The Iliad) – Volume II Author: Homer (Ὅμηρος) Language: Ancient Greek Date: 1812 Publisher: En Theonia (Θεονία) Binding: Full leatherbound Features: Marginal annotations and scholia, classic typeset, extensive Greek footnotes Special Features: Text is richly annotated with ancient scholia attributed to Didymus Evidence of scholarly use with ink markings on select pages Includes various ancient Greek interpretations and hypotheses on sections of the Iliad Condition: Used – Acceptable Cover: Leather is worn and scuffed with edge wear, particularly at the corners and spine.cover is a bit apart from the book. Binding: Visible weakening; spine edges are splitting, yet pages remain bound Pages: Tanning consistent with age, some stains and foxing noted; minimal ink annotations Presentation: Early ownership inscription inside front leaf Why Choose This Copy? This is an exceptional acquisition for any rare book enthusiast or classical literature scholar. Its historic academic value and Greekonly printing make it a powerful collector’s piece, ideal for preservation, study, or display in a classical library. Let me know if you'd like this paired with other antiquarian or Greek scholarly works. Title Page Translation & Details ΟΜΗΡΟΥ ΙΛΙΑΣ Homer’s Iliad (Ὅμηρος = Homer, Ἰλιάς = Iliad)ΣΧΟΛΙΟΙΣ ΨΕΥΔΕΠΙΓΡΑΦΟΙΣ ΔΙΔΥΜΟΥ "With Scholia Falsely Attributed to Didymus" – This means the commentary (scholia) was traditionally—but incorrectly—attributed to the ancient scholar Didymus of Alexandria.ΤΟΜ. Π. Volume II (ΤΟΜΟΣ Π = Tomos B = Volume 2)ΕΝ ΘΕΟΝΙΑ. Printed in "Theonia" – possibly a symbolic or poetic pseudonym for the actual place of printing, which was a stylistic choice in scholarly publications of the time.μωβ΄ / αωιβ΄ Year 1812 – This is confirmed through Greek numerals. Handwritten Note:At the top, you can see an inscription: Greenfield, St. Paul’s School, London This may have been a former owner, possibly a student or teacher from St. Paul’s School, a historic school in London known for its classical education. This adds provenance value — a fancy term for the book’s history of ownership — which can be very important for rare books. Potential ValueGiven that this is: A Greeklanguage 1812 critical edition of Homer’s Iliad, Includes scholia attributed to Didymus, Is Volume II of a scholarly set, Has classical school provenance, it is in very good condition for its age…see the pictures for its detailed condition.

Sitzendorf Porcelain Candelabra Lady Figurine candle Gold Gilt Antique German0

Sitzendorf Sitzendorf Porcelain Candelabra Lady Figurine candle Gold Gilt Antique German £199.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Overall, the candelabra is in good antique condition consistent with its age. There are visible chips on some of the delicate applied porcelain flowers and leaves, particularly around the basket, which is common for such intricate antique pieces. One of the candelabra cups appears to have a small chip on its rim, as shown in the close-up image. There is a slight discoloration or mark on the base near the lady figure. The gold gilt shows some minor wear in areas, which is typical for antique porcelain of this age. The blue maker's mark on the underside of the base is clear, along with what appears to be "1158" and "20", which are likely model or production numbers.Country of Origin: GermanyBrand: SitzendorfMounting: Free StandingAntique: YesType: CandelabraSize: MediumMaterial: PorcelainAdditional Parts Required: NoFinish: AntiqueRoom: Attic,Basement,Bathroom,Dining Room,Entryway,IndoorSuitable For: Pillar CandleColour: GoldThis exquisite antique German Sitzendorf porcelain candelabra, dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, features a gracefully posed lady, possibly a classical or mythological figure, resting beside a twoarm candelabra. The piece is adorned with delicate handpainted details in soft pinks, creams, and greens, accented by elegant gold gilt work. A small basket of meticulously crafted porcelain flowers sits beside the lady, adding to the charm and intricate detail of the piece. This stunning antique candelabra is a quintessential example of Sitzendorf porcelain artistry, perfect for discerning collectors of decorative arts or those seeking a unique focal point for their home decor. Product Details:Brand: Sitzendorf Porcelain (marked with a blue underglaze stamp, consistent with Sitzendorf marks, including "1158" and "20" likely indicating model or production numbers) Material: Handpainted Porcelain with Gold Gilt Color: Multicolored (pinks, creams, greens, gold) Height: Approximately 10.5 inches (26.7 cm) as measured in photos Weight: 680g Features: Double candelabra arms, detailed figurine, applied porcelain flowers, gold accents Design Highlights:The figurine depicts a woman in flowing robes, her head resting on her clasped hands, conveying a sense of contemplation or repose, a common motif in antique porcelain. The candelabra arms curve elegantly upwards, designed to hold taper candles. The base features rococoinspired scrolling and detailed textures, enhanced with rich gold gilt. The small basket with individual porcelain flowers and leaves showcases the exceptional handcrafted detail characteristic of Sitzendorf. Condition:Overall, the candelabra is in good antique condition consistent with its age. There are visible chips on some of the delicate applied porcelain flowers and leaves, particularly around the basket, which is common for such intricate antique pieces. One of the candelabra cups appears to have a small chip on its rim, as shown in the closeup image. There is a slight discoloration or mark on the base near the lady figure. The gold gilt shows some minor wear in areas, which is typical for antique porcelain of this age. The blue maker's mark on the underside of the base is clear, along with what appears to be "1158" and "20", which are likely model or production numbers. About Sitzendorf Porcelain (Late 19th Early 20th Century):The Sitzendorf Porcelain Manufactory, established in Sitzendorf, Thuringia, Germany in 1850 by Wilhelm Liebmann, is renowned for its highquality decorative porcelain figures and tableware. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a period of significant production and artistic flourishing, Sitzendorf pieces were highly sought after for their intricate handpainting, elaborate designs, and the frequent use of applied floral elements and rich gold gilding. The factory, under various ownerships (including the Voigt brothers from 1884), often drew inspiration from the earlier Rococo styles of Meissen and Dresden, producing elegant figurines and candelabras that depicted classical figures, allegories, and pastoral scenes. The distinctive blue underglaze mark, often incorporating a crown and "S", is a recognized sign of authentic Sitzendorf porcelain, cementing its enduring legacy in German porcelain manufacturing.

Rare Antique Porcelain Figurine Man in Floral Pants, Marked, see the pics0

Rare Antique Porcelain Figurine Man in Floral Pants, Marked, see the pics1

Continental Rare Antique Porcelain Figurine Man in Floral Pants, Marked, see the pics £34.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Broken hand, some paint wear and glaze imperfections. Despite this, the piece still displays well and retains vibrant color and character.Country of Origin: GermanyOrigin: EuropeanPattern: FloralAntique: YesMaterial: PorcelainManufacturer/ Type: ContinentalSubject: ManColour: BlueVintage: YesBrand: ContinentalType: FigurineBoxed/ Unboxed: UnboxedEra: Victorian (1837-1900)Original/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalItem Height: 5 inOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalProduction Style: Art PotteryProduction Technique: PotteryHandmade: YesThis is a delicately crafted antique porcelain figurine of a man in 18thcentury Rococostyle attire, likely German or Continental European in origin. The figure is finely detailed, from his powdered wig and ruffled shirt to the floralpainted breeches and contrasting waistcoat. The base is handmarked 1412 over 1, and the figurine weighs approximately 252 grams. Product Details: Type: Antique Porcelain Figurine Style: 18th Century Courtly Attire Height: Approx. 5 inches (as shown in photo) Weight: Approx. 252g Markings: Handinscribed “1412 / 1” with faint stamped details and blue dash Color Palette: Pastel blue, lavender, floral pink, yellow accents Base: Unmarked black/brown base with seated pink chair detail Condition: Broken hand, some paint wear and glaze imperfections. Despite this, the piece still displays well and retains vibrant color and character.

Royal Doulton Royal Doulton's "Joy" lady Figurine in white dress with Original Box gift collec £35.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: excellent conditionCountry of Origin: United KingdomBrand: Royal DoultonType: FigurineOccasion: All OccasionsNumber in Pack: 1Packaging: BoxOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalYear Manufactured: 1996Time Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Room: Any RoomCustomised: NoColour: WhiteStep into a world of timeless artistry with this exquisite Royal Doulton "Joy" figurine (HN3875). This special piece was created exclusively for members of the Royal Doulton International Collectors Club in 1996, making it a rare and cherished find for any collector.With a legacy dating back to 1815, Royal Doulton has been synonymous with exceptional English craftsmanship. The brand's figurines have captured hearts for centuries, each piece telling a story through intricate detail and elegant design. "Joy," modeled by the talented Nada Pedley, perfectly embodies this tradition. The figurine depicts a graceful figure in a moment of pure bliss, her head tilted back and one hand raised in a gesture of celebration.Crafted from fine bone china in England, the figurine is a masterpiece of subtle elegance. Her pure white dress, adorned with delicate floral details, highlights the sculptural beauty of the piece, from the flowing lines of her pleated skirt to the soft curves of her strawberry blonde hair. Every detail, including her handpainted facial features and rosy cheeks, adds to the sense of a beautiful, celebratory moment frozen in time.This figurine is in excellent condition and is a true collector's item, complete with its original Royal Doulton navy blue presentation box with the iconic gold crown logo. The base is clearly marked with the Collectors Club insignia, the HN3875 model number, and the signature of the designer, Nada Pedley, along with the 1996 copyright. An original inspection sticker further guarantees its authenticity.Whether you're a devoted Royal Doulton enthusiast or simply seeking a beautiful and meaningful piece of art, this "Joy" figurine is a perfect addition to any collection.

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Rare Antique Victorian Apothecary Balance Scale with Marble Base & Brass Weight0

Gifted UK Rare Antique Victorian Apothecary Balance Scale with Marble Base & Brass Weight £155.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This set is in good, unrestored antique condition, showcasing the authentic patina and character that only comes with age. The wooden case has a lovely, warm finish, and the marble top is solid with a beautiful natural grain. The brass pans and weights show signs of use and age, including some tarnishing and minor scuffs, which add to its vintage charm. All parts are original, and the scale mechanism is intact, though its accuracy has not been tested for practical use. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view of the item's condition.Country of Origin: United KingdomType: ScalesMaterial: marbleStep back in time with this exquisite and rare antique Victorianera apothecary balance scale. This beautiful piece is not just a functional instrument, but a true collector's item and a stunning decorative accent for any home, office, or collection.Condition:This set is in good, unrestored antique condition, showcasing the authentic patina and character that only comes with age. The wooden case has a lovely, warm finish, and the marble top is solid with a beautiful natural grain. The brass pans and weights show signs of use and age, including some tarnishing and minor scuffs, which add to its vintage charm. All parts are original, and the scale mechanism is intact, though its accuracy has not been tested for practical use. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view of the item's condition.Historical Background:Apothecary scales like this one were essential tools for pharmacists, chemists, and doctors during the Victorian era. They were used to meticulously measure out precise quantities of ingredients for medicines, tinctures, and other compounds. The design, featuring a solid wooden base, a luxurious marble top, and intricate brass weights, speaks to the craftsmanship and attention to detail of the period. This particular set, with its complete set of weights, is a remarkable find, offering a tangible link to the history of medicine and science.Measurements: Overall Width: 16 inches (including the pans) Overall Depth: 7 inches Pans: Approximately 4.5 inches in diameter This is a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of history. Whether you are a collector of scientific instruments, a fan of Victorian antiques, or simply looking for a unique conversation starter, this apothecary scale is sure to delight.Shipping:The scale will be carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. Shipping will include insurance to protect your investment.

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