Decorative & lamps

Charming Vintage-Style Fruit Basket Table Lamp - Cottagecore / Shabby Chic 0

Charming Vintage-Style Fruit Basket Table Lamp - Cottagecore / Shabby Chic 1

Unbranded Charming Vintage-Style Fruit Basket Table Lamp - Cottagecore / Shabby Chic £81.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This lamp is in excellent pre-owned condition. The crackle finish is intentionally part of the design and not a sign of damage. All electrical components appear to be in good working order. The lamp has been fully tested and works perfectly. Please note that a lampshade and bulb are not included. The harp is included and ready to hold a shade of your choice. NO plug.Brand: UnbrandedType: Table LampColour: CreamMaterial: CeramicSubject: FruitTheme: CottagecoreStyle: Vintage StyleFeatures: Crackle GlazeOriginal/Reproduction: ReproductionTime Period Manufactured: UnknownCountry of Origin: ChinaItem Height: 18 inBring a touch of timeless, rustic elegance to your home with this delightful vintage-style table lamp. This piece features a beautifully detailed base crafted in the shape of a bountiful fruit basket, brimming with colorful grapes, peaches, and other fruit nestled in a bed of leaves. The entire lamp base has a lovely, aged crackle glaze finish in an off-white or cream color, giving it a sought-after shabby chic or cottagecore aesthetic.Historic & Design Info:Lamps with fruit or floral motifs, particularly those with a crackle finish, were very popular in the mid-to-late 20th century. This style draws inspiration from classic European decor, where nature and abundance were often celebrated in home furnishings. The crackle glaze technique, which creates fine cracks in the ceramic glaze, was used to mimic the look of aged porcelain and pottery, making new items appear like cherished antiques. While this lamp has a modern electrical cord and components, its design is a wonderful homage to this classic decorative style.Condition:This lamp is in excellent pre-owned condition. The crackle finish is intentionally part of the design and not a sign of damage. All electrical components appear to be in good working order. The lamp has been fully tested and works perfectly. Please note that a lampshade and bulb are not included. No plugMeasurements: Total Height (to top of harp): Approximately 18 inches Base Height (to top of socket): Approximately 12 inches Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description. Feel free to ask any questions before purchasing. Thank you for looking!

Antique Crown Devon Floral Twin-Handled Urn Vase C. 1917-1930 Pottery English 0

Antique Crown Devon Floral Twin-Handled Urn Vase C. 1917-1930 Pottery English 1

Crown Devon Antique Crown Devon Floral Twin-Handled Urn Vase C. 1917-1930 Pottery English £42.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This vase is in good antique condition, with signs of age and use commensurate with its nearly 100-year history. Please note the following, which are clearly visible in the photos:There is a visible crack on the scalloped rim of the vase.The entire piece has a fine, all-over crazing (crackle glaze), which is typical for items of this age and style.The colors remain vibrant, and there are no other major chips or repairs.Brand: Crown DevonType: VaseColour: Multi-colourMaterial: CeramicSubject: FloralTheme: FloralTime Period Manufactured: 1920-1929Country of Origin: United KingdomFeatures: Hand Painted,Crackle Glaze,Twin-HandledItem Height: 7 inOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalVintage: YesProduction Style: Art PotteryA beautiful and genuine antique English pottery vase by the renowned Crown Devon, S. Fielding & Co. This charming piece dates to the early 20th century and showcases the delicate artistry of the era.Product Details:This elegant vase features a classic urn shape with ornate, scrolled twin handles. The body is decorated with stunning hand-painted floral bouquets, including vibrant roses in soft shades of pink, blue, and yellow, linked by delicate ribbons and swags. The entire piece has a desirable crackle glaze finish, which adds to its antique character. A subtle beige wash highlights the scalloped rim and foot of the vase, complementing the overall design.Historical Information:This piece was produced by Crown Devon, the trade name for S. Fielding & Co., a prominent pottery manufacturer in Stoke-on-Trent, England. The distinctive backstamp on the base, along with the registration number RPNo. 655533, helps to date this specific design to the period between 1917 and 1930, making it a true collector's item.Condition:This vase is in good antique condition, with signs of age and use commensurate with its nearly 100-year history. Please note the following, which are clearly visible in the photos: There is a visible crack on the scalloped rim of the vase. The entire piece has a fine, all-over crazing (crackle glaze), which is typical for items of this age and style. The colors remain vibrant, and there are no other major chips or repairs. Measurements: Height: Approx. 7 inches (18 cm) Weight: 0.638 kg Base Markings: "Crown Devon S & C Stoke-on-Trent England" with registration number RPNO. 655533. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of classic English pottery history. It would make a beautiful addition to any collection or a charming decorative item for a vintage-inspired home. Please examine all photos carefully as they form part of the description. Feel free to message us with any questions. Thank you for looking!

Antique Indian Brass Baby Krishna Statue – 2.5” Hindu Bal Gopal Idol Figurine0

Antique Indian Brass Baby Krishna Statue – 2.5” Hindu Bal Gopal Idol Figurine1

Unbranded Antique Indian Brass Baby Krishna Statue – 2.5” Hindu Bal Gopal Idol Figurine £66.00

Brand: UnbrandedType: StatueColour: GoldMaterial: BrassPrimary Material: BrassSubject: Baby Krishna,Bal GopalTheme: ReligiousTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: IndiaOriginal/Repro: Antique OriginalProduct: StatueStyle/Period: AsianAge: 1850-1899Antique: YesHeight: 2.5 inReligion/ Spirituality: HinduismAntique Indian Brass Baby Krishna Statue – 2.5” Hindu Bal Gopal Idol Figurine⸻

Border Fine Arts Border Fine Arts "Woodland Ramble" Badger boxed with certificate Resin Figurine £24.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: Excellent, like-new condition. Both figurines are in pristine shape with no chips, cracks, or damage. They come with their original boxes and paperwork, which is a key factor for collectors and adds to their value.Brand: Border Fine ArtsType: FigurineColour: MulticolouredMaterial: ResinSubject: BadgerTime Period Manufactured: 2000-2009Country of Origin: United KingdomCondition: Excellent, like-new condition.in pristine shape with no chips, cracks, or damage. They come with its original boxes and paperwork, which is a key factor for collectors and adds to their value.Historical Background & Collector's Note: Border Fine Arts was a Scottish company celebrated for its incredibly realistic, hand-made sculptures of wildlife and countryside scenes. Founded in 1974 by John Hammond, the company's "Classic" series, which these pieces belong to, was their flagship collection. Production ceased in 2016, making these older, Scottish-made pieces increasingly sought after on the secondary market. The "Classic" series figures are particularly desirable as they were hand-painted and made with meticulous attention to detail.This set is especially unique because it includes a figurine from the exclusive Border Fine Arts Society collection, which was only available to members. These Society pieces are often more difficult to find and are highly prized by dedicated collectors."Woodland Ramble" (Badger) Model Number: B0913 Details: This charming piece depicts a badger perched on a log, capturing the spirit of a woodland stroll. Paperwork: Includes the original box and a Certificate of Quality signed by founder John Hammond. Copyright Date: The underside of the base shows a copyright date of 2005, making it a later piece from the classic range. The base is also signed by the artist, Ayres.

Vintage / antique Indian Brass Krishna Dancing Statue – 5” Hindu Deity figurine0

Vintage / antique Indian Brass Krishna Dancing Statue – 5” Hindu Deity figurine1

Unbranded Vintage / antique Indian Brass Krishna Dancing Statue – 5” Hindu Deity figurine £39.00

Brand: UnbrandedType: FigurineColour: BrassMaterial: BrassSubject: KrishnaTheme: ReligionCountry of Origin: IndiaItem Height: 5 inFeatures: VintageVintage antique Indian Brass Krishna Dancing Statue – 5” Hindu Deity figure⸻

1800's Chinese School Antique Painting – Artisan Cutting Timber with Onlooker0

Unbranded 1800's Chinese School Antique Painting – Artisan Cutting Timber with Onlooker £117.00

Condition Notes: The painting itself is well-preserved, with minor age-related wear visible upon close inspection.There are a few small blemishes on the artwork, as shown in the images.The frame exhibits some signs of wear, particularly on the edges where the gilding has small chips and scuffs.The backing paper has some age-related marks and wear, but the hanging wire remains intact and functional.Brand: UnbrandedType: PaintingSubject: Figures, Street Scene, ArtisanTheme: Asian, Art, Cultures & EthnicitiesColour: MulticolouredMaterial: PaperItem Width: 11 inItem Height: 15 inOriginal/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: ChinaFraming: FramedRegion of Origin: ChinaThis is an authentic antique 19th-century Chinese School bodycolor painting, depicting a traditional artisan cutting timber in a street scene, with onlookers watching. These paintings were commonly produced for export during the Qing Dynasty, offering a glimpse into Chinese daily life and trades.This fine example is executed in bodycolor on handmade paper and is presented in a bamboo-style gilded frame with a blue mat, enhancing its historical charm.

Border Fine Arts Collie Collection Jock's Pride Plate & Two Figurines,box Resin0

Border Fine Arts Collie Collection Jock's Pride Plate & Two Figurines,box Resin1

Border Fine Arts Border Fine Arts Collie Collection Jock's Pride Plate & Two Figurines,box Resin £40.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: All items in this lot are in excellent, like-new condition. The figurines come in their original boxes, which show some minor shelf wear. The collector's plate has no chips, cracks, or crazing. All colors are bright and vibrant. The lot is from a pet-free, smoke-free home and has been stored with care.Brand: Border Fine ArtsType: FigurineMaterial: ResinSubject: CollieTheme: AnimalsColour: Multi-colourTime Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Country of Origin: United KingdomFeatures: BoxedCollection: James HerriotCondition: All items in this lot are in excellent, like-new condition. The figurines come in their original boxes, which show some minor shelf wear. The collector's plate has no chips, cracks, or crazing. All colors are bright and vibrant. The lot is from a pet-free, smoke-free home and has been stored with care.Historical BackgroundThis collection features pieces from the esteemed Border Fine Arts studio, known for its highly detailed and lifelike figurines and fine art plates, particularly those depicting rural and animal subjects. This particular lot is part of a series created in collaboration with the legendary veterinarian and author James Herriot, whose books, including "All Creatures Great and Small," have been beloved by readers worldwide.The collector's plate, titled "Jock's Pride," was released in 1989 and is made of Fine Bone China in England. It captures a heartwarming scene of a Border Collie and his mischievous puppies. The accompanying figurines, "Walkies" (B0860) and "Future Stars" (B0359), were hand-made in Scotland and perfectly complement the theme of the plate. This lot is a wonderful example of Border Fine Arts' commitment to craftsmanship and a must-have for any collector of their work or a fan of James Herriot's stories.Measurements "Jock's Pride" Collector's Plate: Diameter: Approximately 8.5 inches (21.5 cm) "Walkies" Figurine: Height: Approximately 2 inches (5 cm) "Future Stars" Figurine: Height: Approximately 2 inches (5 cm) Features Authentic Border Fine Arts Pieces: Each item is a genuine product from the renowned studio, with clear markings on the back of the plate and stickers on the base of the figurines. Complete Set: This lot includes a fine bone china plate and two matching resin figurines, all centered around the Border Collie breed and the world of James Herriot. Original Packaging: The "Walkies" and "Future Stars" figurines come with their original boxes, which adds to their collectibility. Made in the UK: The plate was made in England and the figurines in Scotland, reflecting their authentic British heritage. This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a complete and well-preserved collection from the iconic Border Fine Arts series inspired by James Herriot. Perfect for any dog lover, collector, or fan of "All Creatures Great and Small."

Antique Indian Brass Starving Buddha Statue – 3” Fasting Siddhartha Figurine0

Antique Indian Brass Starving Buddha Statue – 3” Fasting Siddhartha Figurine1

Unbranded Antique Indian Brass Starving Buddha Statue – 3” Fasting Siddhartha Figurine £69.00

Brand: UnbrandedType: StatueColour: BrassMaterial: BrassSubject: BuddhaTheme: ReligiousTime Period Manufactured: 1900-1949Style: AntiqueItem Height: 3 inFeatures: Unpolished,Hand CastCountry of Origin: IndiaRegion of Origin: IndianProduct: StatuePrimary Material: BrassAge: 1900-1940Antique: YesOriginal/Repro: Antique OriginalAntique Indian Brass Starving Buddha Statue – 3” Fasting Siddhartha Figurine⸻

1997 Border Fine Arts 'Night Watch' Barn Owl Figurine B0175 by Ray Ayres Boxed0

1997 Border Fine Arts 'Night Watch' Barn Owl Figurine B0175 by Ray Ayres Boxed1

Border Fine Arts 1997 Border Fine Arts 'Night Watch' Barn Owl Figurine B0175 by Ray Ayres Boxed £24.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Figurine: The figurine is in excellent pre-owned condition. no chips, cracks, or repairs. The colours are vibrant and the detail is crisp. Please study the high-resolution photos carefully as they form a key part of the description.Box: The original box is included and is in good condition, showing some minor signs of age and shelf wear, which is to be expected.Brand: Border Fine ArtsType: FigurineColour: MulticolouredMaterial: ResinSubject: OwlTheme: AnimalsTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Country of Origin: United KingdomUp for sale is the beautiful and highly detailed "Night Watch" barn owl figurine by the renowned Border Fine Arts of Scotland. This exquisite piece, model B0175, was sculpted by the celebrated artist Ray Ayres and is a testament to the incredible craftsmanship for which the company was famous.This charming sculpture features a magnificent barn owl perched attentively on a mossy tree stump. The level of detail, from the delicate feather texturing to the lifelike painting and glass eyes, is truly exceptional. Complete with its original box, this is a wonderful find for any collector.Historical Background:Border Fine Arts was founded in 1974 in Langholm, Scotland, and quickly gained a reputation for creating some of the world's most detailed and realistic animal and countryside sculptures. Each piece was meticulously hand-made and hand-painted by skilled local craftspeople. This particular figurine, copyrighted in 1997, comes from a golden era for the company. It was sculpted by Ray Ayres, one of the founding and most acclaimed artists at Border Fine Arts, whose signature "AYRES" is inscribed on the piece. These Scottish-made originals are highly sought after by collectors today.Item Details: Title: Night Watch Model No: B0175 Brand: Border Fine Arts Sculptor: Ray Ayres Date: © 1997 Material: High-quality Resin Dimensions: Approximately 3 inches (7.5 cm) tall Origin: Hand Made in Scotland Features: Inscribed with sculptor's signature "AYRES", model number, and copyright details. Green felt base with the original "Border Fine Arts Society" sticker. Condition: Figurine: The figurine is in excellent pre-owned condition. I can find no chips, cracks, or repairs. The colours are vibrant and the detail is crisp. Please study the high-resolution photos carefully as they form a key part of the description. Box: The original box is included and is in good condition, showing some minor signs of age and shelf wear, which is to be expected. This stunning barn owl would make a perfect addition to any Border Fine Arts collection, a wonderful gift for an ornithology enthusiast, or a beautiful decorative piece for any home. It will be carefully packaged to ensure it reaches you in perfect condition.Please feel free to ask any questions. Thank you for looking!

W.L. George Rare Lena Liu "Flower Festival" Plate - COW.L. George with Limited Edition 1991 £17.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good condition & original box (the box has some dirt and worn)Brand: W.L. GeorgeType: Collector PlateMaterial: PorcelainColour: MulticolouredTheme: FloralCountry of Origin: United StatesTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Production Technique: PotteryFeatures: Limited EditionCelebrate the beauty of nature with this exquisite "Flower Festival" collector plate by Lena Liu, produced by W.L. George in 1991. This limited edition plate features a stunning floral arrangement with delicate gold accents and a butterfly motif, capturing the elegance of spring blossoms.Product Details: Artist: Lena Liu Brand: W.L. George Title: Flower Festival Year Manufactured: 1991 Type: Collector Plate Features: Limited Edition, Gold Accents Color: Multicolored Material: Porcelain Production Technique: Pottery Origin: United States Condition: Used, excellent condition with Certificate of Authenticity (COA) - box a bit worn

Ceramic Bird Figurine Pair Tree Truck Iridescent Roses Good Trim See Pics Decor0

Ceramic Bird Figurine Pair Tree Truck Iridescent Roses Good Trim See Pics Decor1

Unbranded Ceramic Bird Figurine Pair Tree Truck Iridescent Roses Good Trim See Pics Decor £27.00

Condition: UsedBrand: UnbrandedType: FigurineColour: Multi-ColouredMaterial: CeramicSubject: BirdTheme: BirdsTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: United KingdomCeramic Bird Figurine Pair Tree Trunk Iridescent 8” Roses Gold TrimDescription:This charming pair of vintage ceramic bird figurines features two birds perched on tree trunks with sculpted roses at the base. Each figure is finished in a shimmering iridescent glaze with gold trim accents on the wings, tails, and branches. These decorative pieces add a lovely vintage flair to any shelf, mantle, or curio cabinet.The set weighs approximately 1kg (combined), and each figure stands about 8 inches tall.

Harry Potter 2005 the Half-Blood Prince First Edition by J. K. Rowling Hardback0

Gifted UK Harry Potter 2005 the Half-Blood Prince First Edition by J. K. Rowling Hardback £12.00

Condition: AcceptableCondition Notes: Visible dirt marks along the edges of the pagesBook Title: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceAuthor: J.K. RowlingFormat: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishGenre: Fantasy, Children & Young AdultPublication Year: 2005Features: First EditionNarrative Type: FictionType: NovelCountry of Origin: United KingdomThe first edition of Harry Potter book. No cover, see the pictures. J.K. Rowling : Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince First Edition Published By Bloomsbury London 2005 This is the UK first edition. This copy has the rare misprint that states “eleven “outstanding” O.W.L.s…” When it is supposed to be Ten Outstanding O.W.L.s.. on page 99

1920s Bronze Pharaoh Bust Tutankhamun on Marble Base Egypt Figurine Decor Brass0

1920s Bronze Pharaoh Bust Tutankhamun on Marble Base Egypt Figurine Decor Brass1

Unbranded 1920s Bronze Pharaoh Bust Tutankhamun on Marble Base Egypt Figurine Decor Brass £48.00

Condition: UsedBrand: UnbrandedType: BustColour: BronzeMaterial: BronzeSubject: Pharaoh TutankhamunTheme: Egyptian RevivalTime Period Manufactured: 1920-1929Country of Origin: UnknownItem Height: 3.75 inOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalVintage Bronze Pharaoh Bust Tutankhamun on Marble Base Egypt 1920s Figurine⸻Description:This item is a vintage bronze bust of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, mounted on a polished marble base. Dating from the 1920s, the sculpture showcases classic Egyptian styling with meticulous detailing, particularly in the headdress and facial structure. It stands approximately 3.75 inches tall, as shown in the photo with a measuring tape for scale.

Border Fine Arts Border Fine Arts Otter Figurine ("Water Babies") boxed with certificate Resin £31.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: In superb condition with no chips, cracks, or damage. It comes with its original box, which has the product number and title clearly labeled. The figurine's base is also marked with the copyright year and model number.Brand: Border Fine ArtsType: FigurineColour: BrownMaterial: ResinSubject: OtterTime Period Manufactured: 2000-2009Country of Origin: United KingdomThis charming figurine features two otters, one perched playfully on the back of the other. Title: "Water Babies" Model Number: B0660 Year: 2000 Special Feature: This piece was created for the Border Fine Arts Society, a detail that is highly valued by collectors. Condition: In superb condition with no chips, cracks, or damage. It comes with its original box, which has the product number and title clearly labeled. The figurine's base is also marked with the copyright year and model number. Dimensions: Approximately 3.5 inches tall.

Royal Staffordshire 19th Century Antique Royal Staffordshire 11" Porcelain Figurine Man with Dog £40.00

Condition Notes: Head Repaired: The head has been reattached, with visible repair marks and repainting in the black hair area.Age-Related Crazing: Fine glaze crazing throughout the porcelain, consistent with age.Surface Wear: Small chips and paint wear on the base, particularly along the edges and feet.Holes on Back & Base: Likely part of the original manufacturing process, common in hollow Staffordshire figures.Minor Staining & Paint Loss: Some discoloration on the dog and urn, and fading on the gentleman's face and clothing.Stable Structure: Despite wear and repairs, the figurine remains structurally intact and retains its collectible charm.Brand: Royal StaffordshireType: FigurineColour: Multi-colourMaterial: PorcelainSubject: MenTheme: Dogs & PuppiesTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomFeatures: Hand PaintedVintage: YesOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalItem Height: 11 inThis antique Royal Staffordshire porcelain figurine from the 19th century depicts a finely dressed gentleman standing beside a well-detailed spaniel dog and a decorative urn. The figurine is hand-painted in rich blue, orange, and gold accents, capturing the Victorian-era aesthetic. Crafted in Staffordshire, England, this piece was likely produced as a decorative mantelpiece figure, a popular style in English homes during the 19th century.

Royal Doulton Good Gift of Love Figurine decor 8.5in Pink White 491g 1993 Nada 0

Royal Doulton Good Gift of Love Figurine decor 8.5in Pink White 491g 1993 Nada 1

Royal Doulton Royal Doulton Good Gift of Love Figurine decor 8.5in Pink White 491g 1993 Nada £22.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, good condition. No chips, cracks, or visible repairs. Gloss and paintwork are clean and well-preserved.Brand: Royal DoultonType: FigurineColour: MulticolouredMaterial: PorcelainSubject: WomenTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Country of Origin: China Royal Doulton Good Gift of Love Figurine HN3427 8.5in Pink White 491g 1993 Nada ✨ Premium Quality Collectible ✨ Royal Doulton Good Gift of Love Figurine HN3427 8.5in Pink White 491g 1993 Nada ✨ Premium Quality Collectible ✨ This item is the Royal Doulton “Gift of Love” figurine, model number HN 3427, designed by Nada M. Pedley and issued in 1993. Crafted in fine bone china and hand-painted in soft pink and white tones, this elegant figurine depicts a graceful young woman holding a delicate flower and lifting her gown. It reflects Royal Doulton’s classic tradition of capturing romantic beauty and sentiment in porcelain artistry.

Mason's Antique Mason's Ironstone "Imari" Pattern Plate - Rare Find Masons Multicoloured £27.00

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

Odd Shaped Chinese Little Trinket Box With Mirrored Lid Porcelain Top decor0

Odd Shaped Chinese Little Trinket Box With Mirrored Lid Porcelain Top decor1

Unbranded Odd Shaped Chinese Little Trinket Box With Mirrored Lid Porcelain Top decor £22.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: The trinket box is in good vintage condition. There is some minor wear and patina to the metal base consistent with age. The porcelain top is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks. The mirror inside shows some age, but is still functional and adds to the vintage character. The hinge is in perfect working order, and the lid closes securely. Please inspect all photos carefully, as they are a key part of the description.Brand: UnbrandedType: Trinket BoxColour: MulticolouredMaterial: PorcelainTheme: OrientalTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: ChinaThis listing is for a unique and charming vintage Chinese trinket box. This small, odd-shaped box features a beautifully hand-painted porcelain top and a mirrored lid on the interior. The design on the top is striking, with a playful depiction of an animal (likely a rat, given the stylization) surrounded by colorful flora and a central character. The sides of the box are crafted from metal with an intricate raised floral and vine pattern, and the top rim is decorated with a beaded or rope-like texture.The lid is hinged and opens to reveal a mirror on the inside. This is a very interesting and unusual detail that adds to its appeal. The bottom of the box is a plain, un-decorated metal.Historic Background:This type of trinket box, often with an enamel or porcelain top and a metal base, was a popular export item from China in the mid-to-late 20th century. The hand-painted quality and unique shape suggest it was not mass-produced, but rather a piece of artisanal craft. While the exact date is difficult to pinpoint without a maker's mark, the style and construction are indicative of a vintage piece from the mid-century era. The combination of the hand-painted porcelain and the utilitarian mirrored interior makes this a fascinating and functional antique.Condition:The trinket box is in good vintage condition. There is some minor wear and patina to the metal base consistent with age. The porcelain top is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks. The mirror inside shows some age, but is still functional and adds to the vintage character. The hinge is in perfect working order, and the lid closes securely. Please inspect all photos carefully, as they are a key part of the description.Measurements: Length: Approximately 2.75 inches (7 cm) at the longest point Height: Approximately 1 inches This trinket box would be a delightful addition to any collection of vintage Asian decor, vanity items, or small collectible boxes. Its unique shape and beautiful craftsmanship make it a truly special piece.

Gilroy Lunch Break Hunting Humour Print Framed John Guinness Art 1712” decor0

Gilroy Lunch Break Hunting Humour Print Framed John Guinness Art 1712” decor1

Unbranded Gilroy Lunch Break Hunting Humour Print Framed John Guinness Art 1712” decor £43.00

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.

Antique 1818 Watercolor “The Avon” by JV Framed English Landscape River Scene0

Unbranded Antique 1818 Watercolor “The Avon” by JV Framed English Landscape River Scene £117.00

Condition: UsedBrand: UnbrandedType: PaintingSubject: Landscape, RiverTheme: NatureColour: SepiaMaterial: PaperProduction Technique: Watercolour PaintingYear of Production: 1818Time Period Produced: 1800-1849Country of Origin: United KingdomFeatures: Framed, SignedFraming: FramedOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalItem Height: 16 inItem Width: 14 inAntique 1818 Watercolor “The Avon” by JV – Framed English Landscape River SceneDescription:This item is an original antique landscape watercolor dated 1818, titled “The Avon” and signed JV. Executed in delicate sepia tones, the artwork captures a dramatic mountainous river valley, believed to depict a view along the River Avon, known for its scenic beauty in areas like the Avon Gorge or wider English countryside.The brushwork and composition reflect early 19th-century artistic techniques, showcasing a strong understanding of form, natural light, and depth through monochromatic watercolor washes.The painting is housed in an ornate gold-painted wooden frame with a cream mat and protective glass front.

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