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Hugh Herries Walpole Chronicle Pan Books Box Set – Vintage 1970s Unabridged0

Hugh Herries Walpole Chronicle Pan Books Box Set – Vintage 1970s Unabridged1

Gifted UK Hugh Herries Walpole Chronicle Pan Books Box Set – Vintage 1970s Unabridged £20.00

Publisher: Pan Books Ltd.Author: Hugh WalpoleFormat: PaperbackLanguage: EnglishPublication Year: 1971Binding: PaperbackCountry of Origin: United KingdomHugh Walpole Herries Chronicle Pan Books Box Set – Vintage 1970s Unabridged⸻This item is the Pan Books boxed set of The Herries Chronicle by Hugh Walpole, featuring all four unabridged novels in the historical saga: Rogue Herries, Judith Paris, The Fortress, and Vanessa. These epic novels, originally published in the 1930s, chronicle generations of the Herries family against the dramatic backdrop of England’s Lake District from the 18th to the 19th century.Published by Pan Books Ltd., London, this set is a paperback reprint edition likely dating from the early 1970s, based on the internal reference to 1971 publication plans.

Antique Porcelain Staffordshire Cavalier- Horse Figurine Pair decor see one head0

Staffordshire Antique Porcelain Staffordshire Cavalier- Horse Figurine Pair decor see one head £142.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition: These are antique pieces and show the expected signs of age and use. There is extensive crazing to the glaze, which is typical for Staffordshire pottery of this period. Please note: one of the cavalier's heads has been repaired. There are also a few small chips and areas of minor paint loss, as visible in the photographs.Brand: StaffordshireType: FigurineSubject: EquestrianTheme: HistoricalColour: MulticolouredMaterial: PorcelainTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomItem Height: 13 inOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalThis is a rare and striking pair of antique Staffordshire porcelain figurines, depicting two cavaliers on horseback. These pieces are a wonderful example of classic English pottery from the Victorian era and would be a prized addition to any serious collection of antiques.Item Details: Description: A matching pair of Staffordshire porcelain statues, each featuring a man dressed as a cavalier from the 17th century mounted on a horse. The figurines are hand-painted with fine details on the faces, hair, and boots of the riders, and on the saddles and bridles of the horses. Gold accents adorn the clothing and tack, adding a touch of elegance. Condition: These are antique pieces and show the expected signs of age and use. There is extensive crazing to the glaze, which is typical for Staffordshire pottery of this period. Please note: one of the cavalier's heads has been repaired. There are also a few small chips and areas of minor paint loss, as visible in the photographs. Measurements: Each statue stands approximately 13 inches tall and is 10 inches long. The combined weight of the pair is 3.22 kg (approximately 7.1 lbs). Historical Background:Staffordshire figures were an immensely popular form of English folk art produced primarily in the Staffordshire region of England during the Victorian period (1837-1901). Created to adorn the mantels and shelves of the burgeoning middle class, these figurines often depicted historical events, famous people, and popular characters of the day. The cavalier figures are a classic example, reflecting the Victorian fascination with history, particularly the dramatic events of the English Civil War. This pair embodies the distinctive charm and historical narrative that has made Staffordshire figures so enduringly collectible.

Readers Vintage Digest Book Set Bookshelf Decor Set Of 5 Collectable Condensed0

Readers Vintage Digest Book Set Bookshelf Decor Set Of 5 Collectable Condensed1

Reader's Digest Readers Vintage Digest Book Set Bookshelf Decor Set Of 5 Collectable Condensed £39.00

Brand: Reader's DigestType: BookColour: Multi-colouredSubject: ClassicsTime Period Manufactured: 1970-1979Country of Origin: United KingdomBook Title: Reader's Digest Condensed BooksLanguage: EnglishFeatures: Book Set,VintageFormat: HardcoverReader’s Digest Condensed BooksThese are multi-novel volumes, bound in either blue, red, or brown imitation leather with gold embossing, often including 3–5 novels in one book.Reader’s Digest Editions Identified: 1. The Eagle Has Flown, Shadow Into Sunlight, As the Crow Flies, The Winter of the Fisher • Authors: Jack Higgins, Elizabeth Webster, Jeffrey Archer, Cameron Langford 2. Every Living Thing, The Rig, Anna, The Last of the Cockleshell Heroes • Authors: James Herriot, John Collee, Cynthia Harrod-Eagles, William Sparks & Michael Munn 3. Toy Soldiers, A Time to Die, The Bears and I, Landscape of Lies • Authors: William P. Kennedy, Wilbur Smith, Robert Franklin Leslie, Peter Watson 4. Longshot, No Harp Like My Own, Trial, The Flight of Flamingo • Authors: Dick Francis, Marjorie Quarton, Clifford Irving, Elizabeth Darrell 5. Six Days of the Condor, The Prime Minister’s Boat is Missing, Palomino Blonde • Authors: James Grady, John Dyson, Ted Allbeury • Copyright 1976 (Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd)Acceptable condition book set. See the pictures.

Nao Girl Lladro Cuddling Puppy Figurine Blanket Porcelain firreplace decor Spain0

Nao Girl Lladro Cuddling Puppy Figurine Blanket Porcelain firreplace decor Spain1

Nao by Lladro Nao Girl Lladro Cuddling Puppy Figurine Blanket Porcelain firreplace decor Spain £22.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good, with no visible signs of wearBrand: Nao by LladroType: FigurineMaterial: PorcelainSubject: GirlTheme: AnimalsCountry of Origin: SpainThis lovely Nao by Lladró figurine, handcrafted in Spain, depicts a young girl tenderly holding a puppy wrapped in a blanket. Standing at approximately 9 inches tall, this piece reflects Nao’s renowned craftsmanship, with delicate features, soft pastel colors, and intricate detailing. The figurine evokes warmth and innocence, making it a charming and sentimental piece.Product Details: Brand: Nao by Lladró Material: Ceramic Height: Approximately 10 inches Origin: Handmade in Spain Condition: Good, with no visible signs of wear Features: Soft pastel colors, detailed craftsmanship, serene expression Theme: "Girl with Puppy & Blanket" This figurine is ideal for collectors of Nao by Lladró or fans of fine ceramic art. Its endearing depiction of the girl with her puppy wrapped in a blanket makes it a wonderful addition to any collection or a thoughtful gift for someone special.

Border Arts Fine 1983 Terrier dog Figurine bookshelf fireplace farm house decor0

Border Arts Fine 1983 Terrier dog Figurine bookshelf fireplace farm house decor1

Border Fine Arts Border Arts Fine 1983 Terrier dog Figurine bookshelf fireplace farm house decor £22.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good vintage condition with minor age-related wear, as seen in close-up photos. No visible chips or cracks, though minor surface wear is present due to age.Brand: Border Fine ArtsType: FigurineColour: MulticolouredMaterial: ResinSubject: DogTheme: AnimalsTime Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Country of Origin: United KingdomThis vintage Border Fine Arts figurine, dated 1983, features a terrier attentively observing a small mouse on the ground. The scene is expertly handcrafted in Scotland, capturing the terrier's alert posture and expressive details. This piece exemplifies the quality and charm of Border Fine Arts collectibles.Product Details: Brand: Border Fine Arts Year: 1983 Country of Manufacture: Scotland Material: Resin Dimensions: Approximately 5.25 inches in length and 3.25 inches in height Condition: Good vintage condition with minor age-related wear, as seen in close-up photos. No visible chips or cracks, though minor surface wear is present due to age. This figurine is ideal for dog lovers and Border Fine Arts collectors, offering a timeless and realistic portrayal of a terrier’s curious natur

French Wooden Vintage Jewelry Box –Small Chest with Red Velvet Lini Hand-Carved0

French Wooden Vintage Jewelry Box –Small Chest with Red Velvet Lini Hand-Carved1

Unbranded French Wooden Vintage Jewelry Box –Small Chest with Red Velvet Lini Hand-Carved £22.00

Condition Notes: In good vintage condition with minor signs of wear, adding to its rustic charm.Some light wear on the bottom, consistent with age.The velvet lining is in good shape with a soft, plush feel.Brand: UnbrandedType: Trinket BoxColour: BrownMaterial: WoodSubject: AbstractTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: FranceThis exquisite French vintage wooden jewelry box features a beautifully hand-carved design, showcasing intricate patterns on its curved chest-like shape. The warm honey-toned wood has a polished finish, highlighting the detailed craftsmanship. The interior is lined with luxurious ruched red velvet, adding a touch of elegance and protecting delicate jewelry or keepsakes. The box is secured with a decorative metal clasp, completing its old-world charm.

Antique Wortley 1800's Main Coals Shipping Document Artifact Historical Framed0

Antique Wortley 1800's Main Coals Shipping Document Artifact Historical Framed1

Unbranded Antique Wortley 1800's Main Coals Shipping Document Artifact Historical Framed £37.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Document: Antique condition with visible signs of age, including discoloration, minor marks, and creases, which add to its historical authenticity. Some inked details are faded, particularly in handwritten annotations.Frame: Sturdy with light wear and scuffs appropriate to its age. Includes wall-mounting hardware.Brand: UnbrandedType: DocumentMaterial: Paper,Wood,GlassSubject: History,MiningTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomEra: Victorian (1837-1901)Features: Framed,MapThis authentic framed document is a remarkable piece of 19th-century history, originating from Newcastle upon Tyne in the 1800s. It details the shipment of "Wortley Main Coals," a significant aspect of Britain's coal trade during the Industrial Revolution. The document includes a detailed map highlighting Newcastle's coal mining and shipping regions, such as Wortley Main, Roman Wall, and key estates.Some of the handwritten text has faded or dissolved over time, particularly around the phrases following "on Board the Ship" and "at," where the ink has partially worn away. Despite this, the majority of the document is legible, offering a fascinating glimpse into its historical context.Encased in a dark-stained wooden frame with glass, this historical artifact provides a rare insight into the coal industry's pivotal role in shaping industrial Britain.Details: Era: 1800s Origin: Newcastle upon Tyne, England Subject: Wortley Main Coals shipping document Material: Printed document on aged paper in a wooden frame with glass Frame Dimensions: Approximately 12 inches wide x 8 inches tall Features: Intricate 19th-century map detailing coal mines and local landmarks Elegant calligraphic text indicative of the 1800s Historically accurate framing style Condition: Document: Antique condition with visible signs of age, including discoloration, minor marks, and creases, which add to its historical authenticity. Some inked details are faded, particularly in handwritten annotations. Frame: Sturdy with light wear and scuffs appropriate to its age. Includes wall-mounting hardware. Historical Significance:This document highlights Newcastle’s importance as a coal trade hub in the 1800s, featuring connections to the Wortley coal mines. These mines were associated with the influential Grand Allies cartel, which dominated the coal industry in Northeast England. A rare artifact, this piece is ideal for collectors of industrial history or enthusiasts of Newcastle’s maritime and mining heritage.

Wedgwood Jasperware Heart Blue Trinket Plate & Box Set british bedroom decor0

Wedgwood Jasperware Heart Blue Trinket Plate & Box Set british bedroom decor1

Wedgwood Wedgwood Jasperware Heart Blue Trinket Plate & Box Set british bedroom decor £21.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, good vintage condition with minor signs of wear consistent with age.The bas-relief designs remain well-defined, and the surfaces are clean.Some small spots and marks may be present upon close inspection, as seen in the photos.Brand: WedgwoodType: Trinket BoxColour: BlueMaterial: StonewareSubject: AbstractTime Period Manufactured: 1940-1949Country of Origin: United KingdomThis is a classic Wedgwood Blue Jasperware set, featuring a heart-shaped trinket box and a matching plate. Made in England, both pieces showcase the iconic light blue matte finish with raised white relief detailing, characteristic of Wedgwood's timeless craftsmanship.

Unbranded 3x Napoleon Porcelain styl Figurines Set 9" Tall Military vintage Officers decor £93.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good condition. The figurines display light signs of age and handling. Minor paint wear is visible on close inspection, particularly on edges of some golden and red painted areas. No visible cracks, chips, or repairs are noted. The bases remain intact and stable. Please review all photos for detailed condition.Brand: UnbrandedType: Figurine SetColour: Multi-ColouredMaterial: PorcelainSubject: Military OfficerTheme: Military, HistoricalFeatures: Hand PaintedTime Period Manufactured: Post-1940Country of Origin: Sri LankaItem Height: 9 inThis item is a set of 3 porcelain Napoleonic-style military figurines, each meticulously hand-painted and showcasing officers in traditional 18th-19th century military uniforms. The figurines depict different officer ranks, featuring detailed uniforms with gold-painted epaulettes, sabers, tricorn and bicorn hats, and facial features such as finely painted mustaches and expressions. The bases resemble tree stumps, adding stability and decorative flair.

VFA VFA and "Alice Bertie" Figurine Signed P.J. Holland Collectible Vintage decor £30.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Surface: The hand-painted finish and intricate sculpting are in great shape. The figurine shows minimal signs of wear and tear, consistent with a well-cared-for vintage item.Signed: The artist's name, P.J. Holland, is signed on the back of the base.Base: The figurine rests on a sturdy base with a felt bottom, where the original VFA tag is still attached, identifying the piece and its title.Brand: VFAType: FigurineColour: Multi-ColouredMaterial: ResinSubject: ChildrenTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Country of Origin: United KingdomThis listing is for a beautiful and poignant figurine titled "Alice and Bertie that Summer holiday in the Lakes." This piece is from the VFA (Vintage Figurines & Art) collection and is a signed work by the artist P.J. Holland. The figurine depicts a boy and a girl sitting together, dressed in rustic period clothing. Their expressions are captured with remarkable detail, suggesting a quiet moment of companionship.Condition:This figurine is in pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface: The hand-painted finish and intricate sculpting are in great shape. The figurine shows minimal signs of wear and tear, consistent with a well-cared-for vintage item. Signed: The artist's name, P.J. Holland, is signed on the back of the base. Base: The figurine rests on a sturdy base with a felt bottom, where the original VFA tag is still attached, identifying the piece and its title. Historical Background:The figurine, with its rustic style and evocative title, is a wonderful example of British collectible art from the late 20th century. The VFA brand, and artists like P.J. Holland, specialized in creating nostalgic and sentimental pieces that captured moments from a bygone era. Their work often focused on childhood, family life, and pastoral scenes, appealing to a sense of nostalgia for simpler times.The name "Alice and Bertie" and the mention of "the Lakes" (referring to the Lake District in England) ground the piece in a specific cultural and geographical context, making it particularly appealing to collectors of British memorabilia. The detailed work and emotional depth of the figurine are a testament to the skill of the artist and the quality of the VFA brand.Key Features: Artist: Signed by P.J. Holland Title: "Alice and Bertie that Summer holiday in the Lakes" Manufacturer: VFA Material: Hand-painted resin composite Style: Realistic, nostalgic, classic British art Dimensions: Approximately 5 inches tall Use: A great addition for a collection of vintage figurines, British art, or as a thoughtful gift.

Unbranded Vintage Pedestal Brass vase Bowl gold Floral Embossed 10" 10" Good Condition £58.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, acceptable conditionNoticeable surface crazing throughoutSome light wear to the gold accentsNo major cracks or chips visibleBrand: UnbrandedType: Pedestal BowlColour: GoldMaterial: BrassTheme: FloralItem Height: 10 inItem Width: 10 inFeatures: EmbossedVintage: YesCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis item is a charming vintage ceramic boot planter from Maryleigh Pottery, crafted in Staffordshire, England, featuring delicate hand-painted floral designs and gold accent detailing. The piece is uniquely shaped like a boot, adorned with beautiful pink lilies and purple-blue flowers on both the toe and sides, making it a standout decorative object. The planter showcases vintage charm with visible crazing (fine crackle lines typical for older ceramics), giving it an authentic antique character.

Unbranded French Wine Brass Tester Good Worn Condition 5" Diameter Vintage Tasting Cup £70.00

Condition Notes: Used, good vintage condition. Shows tarnish, surface scratches, and signs of aging consistent with authentic use. Some wear and discoloration are visible, adding to its rustic, historical charm. Structurally intact with no cracks.Brand: UnbrandedType: Wine Tasting CupColour: BrassMaterial: BrassTheme: BarwareStyle: VintageFeatures: Handle,Dimpled InteriorSize: 5 inOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalCountry of Origin: FranceThis item is a vintage French brass wine tester, traditionally used for sampling wine during the winemaking process. Crafted from solid brass with a silver-toned inner surface, it features a beautifully embossed ribbed pattern around the sides and a decorative handle. The natural aged patina, along with wear from genuine use, adds to its authentic character and vintage appeal.

Continental Figures Porcelain Pair 11in w Flower & Lambs 20th century decor Box0

Continental Figures Porcelain Pair 11in w Flower & Lambs 20th century decor Box1

Unbranded Continental Figures Porcelain Pair 11in w Flower & Lambs 20th century decor Box £93.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, good condition.No visible chips or cracks on the figurines themselves. The bases show minor wear and faint surface marks, consistent with age and previous display. Gilt accents are mostly intact. Please review photos for details, especially of the delicate lace areas and bases.Brand: UnbrandedType: FigurineColour: Multi-ColouredMaterial: PorcelainSubject: Figures & PortraitsTheme: Pastoral, RomanticStyle: ContinentalTime Period Manufactured: 1900-1999Country of Origin: UnknownItem Height: 11 inThis charming pair of 20th-century Continental porcelain figurines captures a romantic rural scene featuring a lady with a flower basket and a gentleman with a hat, both adorned in delicately hand-painted period attire. Each figure is accompanied by a small white lamb at their feet, enhancing the pastoral theme. Beautifully crafted with fine attention to detail, the figurines reflect traditional European ceramic techniques and are ideal for collectors or lovers of classical decor.

Vintage Ringtons Rare Tea Merchant Teapot by Cardew Design Limited Edition decor0

Cardew Vintage Ringtons Rare Tea Merchant Teapot by Cardew Design Limited Edition decor £127.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This teapot is in excellent vintage conditionMain Teapot Body: The main body of the teapot is in excellent condition. The glossy black glaze is intact, and the gold lettering for "Ringtons Tea Merchants" and the 1907 crest are well-preserved. There are no chips, cracks, or crazing on the main body. The wheels are also in perfect condition.Brand: CardewType: TeapotTheme: NoveltyColour: BlackMaterial: CeramicStyle: NoveltyFeatures: Limited Edition,Lid Included,NumberedOriginal/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Country of Origin: United KingdomItem Height: 11 inSigned: YesThis is a highly collectible and rare vintage teapot, created by the renowned Cardew Design exclusively for Ringtons, the famous British tea merchants. This "Tea Merchant Teapot" is shaped like a Ringtons delivery van, complete with intricate details like tea and cocoa boxes, tiny teacups, and a basket on the roof. It is a limited edition piece, numbered 206 out of a total of 7,500. This teapot is a must-have for any serious collector of teapots, Ringtons memorabilia, or Cardew Design items.Measurements:Height: Approximately 11 inchesHistoric Info:This teapot is a specific collaboration between two well-known British companies. Ringtons, a family tea business established in 1907, is famous for its door-to-door tea deliveries in the North of England. Cardew Design, founded by Paul Cardew, is celebrated for its whimsical and detailed novelty teapots. This particular model, "The Tea Merchant Teapot," commemorates Ringtons' history and brand. The piece is signed "R. Cardew" on the back and is numbered, indicating it's a limited-run collectible, making it a valuable item for enthusiasts of both brands.Detailed Condition:This teapot is in excellent vintage conditionMain Teapot Body: The main body of the teapot is in excellent condition. The glossy black glaze is intact, and the gold lettering for "Ringtons Tea Merchants" and the 1907 crest are well-preserved. There are no chips, cracks, or crazing on the main body. The wheels are also in perfect condition.This teapot is a rare find, especially with the accompanying piece.

Fourmaintraux Antique France c1890 Desvres Fourmaintraux Parrot Faience porcelain Cockatoo 10" £163.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Condition:Used condition. The piece shows wear consistent with age, including glaze wear, visible flaking and small chips along the base edge, and a glaze dot flaw on the tail (see photos). Still structurally sound and displays beautifully with bright coloration. No box included.Brand: FourmaintrauxType: FigurineSubject: ParrotTheme: Animals & DinosaursColour: MulticolouredMaterial: Earthenware, FaienceTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: FranceItem Height: 10 inOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalThis item is a large French Desvres Fourmaintraux faience cockatoo figurine, dating to around c.1890, and modeled in vibrant majolica-style glaze. The striking parrot features a boldly colored body with green and yellow plumage, a vivid blue crest, and painted detailing in orange, black, and red. It is perched on a wonderfully hand-decorated tree stump base with a mottled, impressionistic pattern. This piece is attributed to Fourmaintraux Frères, a leading family of faience artists from Desvres, France, renowned for their highly collectible pottery works of the 19th and early 20th century. The underside carries a painted “U” mark typical of Desvres Fourmaintraux production of that period.

Antique Copper Large Kettle with Brass and Copper Handle - English Country House0

Unbranded Antique Copper Large Kettle with Brass and Copper Handle - English Country House £136.00

Condition Notes: This kettle is in used, antique condition with visible signs of wear and tear, consistent with its age.Patina: The copper has been polished, but retains a lovely, aged patina with areas of natural discoloration and verdigris (greenish-blue patina), particularly around the seams and where the brass handle joins the body.Dents and Scratches: There are several small dents and surface scratches on the body and lid. The base shows significant tarnish and wear from heat exposure, indicating heavy use over time.Interior: The inside of the kettle is heavily tarnished and darkened from use. The original tin lining, which was used to prevent copper leaching into the water, shows wear and is darkened.Handle: The handle is a combination of copper and wood. The copper parts are firm and the wooden grip is solid. The rivets securing the handle to the body are intact. There is a hole at the end of the wooden handle, possibly for venting or a decorative pin.Brand: UnbrandedType: KettleColour: CopperMaterial: Copper, Brass, WoodTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomStyle: Country House / RusticOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalItem Height: 10.5 inThis is a magnificent large antique copper kettle, featuring a classic rounded shape, a polished copper body, and a beautiful combination of both copper and brass accents. The main handle is a mix of copper and wood, while the small finial on the lid and the handle's attachment points are brass. It's a quintessential piece of English country house decor, perfect for adding warmth and a sense of history to a farmhouse kitchen, a rustic hearth, or as a centerpiece in a traditional home.Measurements: Height: Approximately 10.5 inches (26.7 cm) to the top of the handle Length: Approximately 11 inches (28 cm) from the end of the spout to the back of the pot Weight: 1.720 kg (approximately 3.79 lbs) Historic Info:This substantial copper kettle appears to be a genuine antique, likely dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. Its size and robust construction suggest it was made for a large kitchen or hearth. The combination of materials—the heavy copper body, brass fittings, and wooden handle—was typical for high-quality kitchenware of the era. This kettle would have been a prized possession, used daily on a range or stove to boil water for tea and other purposes. The patina and signs of use are a testament to its long life and practical function in a bygone era.Detailed Condition:This kettle is in used, antique condition with visible signs of wear and tear, consistent with its age. Patina: The copper has been polished, but retains a lovely, aged patina with areas of natural discoloration and verdigris (greenish-blue patina), particularly around the seams and where the brass handle joins the body. Dents and Scratches: There are several small dents and surface scratches on the body and lid. The base shows significant tarnish and wear from heat exposure, indicating heavy use over time. Interior: The inside of the kettle is heavily tarnished and darkened from use. The original tin lining, which was used to prevent copper leaching into the water, shows wear and is darkened. Handle: The handle is a combination of copper and wood. The copper parts are firm and the wooden grip is solid. The rivets securing the handle to the body are intact. There is a hole at the end of the wooden handle, possibly for venting or a decorative pin. This item is being sold as a decorative and collectible piece. Due to its age and condition, it may not be suitable for modern-day cooking or heating water. Please examine all photos carefully, as they are an essential part of the description

Antique Fireplace Brass Firedogs Andirons Pair - Georgian Neoclassical Style0

Unbranded Antique Fireplace Brass Firedogs Andirons Pair - Georgian Neoclassical Style £163.00

Condition Notes: This pair of andirons is in very good antique condition, with a lovely aged patina that highlights the intricate details of the design.Patina: The brass has a rich, warm patina with some areas of natural tarnish and slight discoloration, consistent with its age.Surface Wear: There are some light surface scratches and minor scuffs, but no major dents or damage. The wear is typical of pieces that have been used and handled over many years.Structural Integrity: Both andirons are solid and sturdy. The front decorative section is securely attached to the rear horizontal bars, which are in good condition.Details: All decorative elements, including the urn and flame finial, the central column, and the bow detail, are intact and well-defined.These andirons are ready to be displayed in a fireplace or used as decorative objects. Please examine all photos carefully for a complete understanding of their condition.Brand: UnbrandedType: AndironsTheme: AntiqueColour: GoldMaterial: BrassTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Item Height: 11.5 inItem Depth: 9 inStyle: GeorgianOriginal/Reproduction: Antique OriginalCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis is a stunning pair of antique brass andirons, also known as firedogs, for a fireplace. They feature a classic Neoclassical or Georgian style with a beautiful urn and flame finial on top and a detailed central column. These andirons would make a magnificent decorative statement in a traditional living room or a formal sitting area, adding a touch of historic elegance and charm to your fireplace.Measurements: Height: Approximately 11.5 inches Depth (front to back): Approximately 9 inches Historic Info:Based on their design, these andirons likely date to the late 19th or early 20th century. The urn and flame motif, along with the detailed vertical frieze featuring what appears to be floral or bellflower drop details and a bow, are characteristic of Neoclassical and Georgian revival styles that were popular during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. These pieces were not only functional—used to hold logs off the floor of the fireplace to allow for better air circulation—but also served as a decorative status symbol in a home. The craftsmanship and heavy brass construction speak to a period when fireplace accessories were both utilitarian and highly ornamental.Detailed Condition:This pair of andirons is in very good antique condition, with a lovely aged patina that highlights the intricate details of the design. Patina: The brass has a rich, warm patina with some areas of natural tarnish and slight discoloration, consistent with its age. Surface Wear: There are some light surface scratches and minor scuffs, but no major dents or damage. The wear is typical of pieces that have been used and handled over many years. Structural Integrity: Both andirons are solid and sturdy. The front decorative section is securely attached to the rear horizontal bars, which are in good condition. Details: All decorative elements, including the urn and flame finial, the central column, and the bow detail, are intact and well-defined. These andirons are ready to be displayed in a fireplace or used as decorative objects. Please examine all photos carefully for a complete understanding of their condition.

Denby Stoneware Memories Vase Handcrafted Vintage Design Floral England Brown0

Denby Denby Stoneware Memories Vase Handcrafted Vintage Design Floral England Brown £16.00

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Excellent vintage condition with no visible cracks or chips.Glossy glaze and floral detailing remain intact (see photos).Brand: DenbyType: VaseMaterial: StonewareColour: BeigeTheme: FloralSubject: FloralCountry of Origin: United KingdomTime Period Manufactured: 1950-1959Product Line: MemoriesThis is a beautiful Denby Fine Stoneware Vase from the Memories collection, handcrafted in England. It features an elegant cream-beige glaze with a soft floral design, making it a timeless vintage piece suitable for any home decor.

Unbranded Antique Century 19th Stone Trinket Box Red Floral Relief Lid 5" x 3.5" Heavy £81.00

Condition Notes: Acceptable condition due to age and wear.The stone has significant surface wear, scratches, and chipping throughout.The red paint is severely flaked and worn, exposing much of the stone beneath.There are visible dents, dings, and uneven warping, particularly around the edges and lid fit.The box closes, but not perfectly flush due to warping and aging of the material.Surface dust and natural patina have accumulated over the years, enhancing its rustic antique appealBrand: UnbrandedType: Trinket BoxColour: RedMaterial: StoneSubject: FloralTheme: AntiqueFeatures: Carved,ReliefStyle: AntiqueTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomThis item is an antique 19th-century hand-carved stone trinket box featuring a red-painted domed lid with a raised floral relief design. The box showcases aged craftsmanship and a charming, timeworn appearance that reflects its historical roots and handmade construction. The piece is unusually heavy for its size, weighing over 2 kilograms (2.019 kg), and measures approximately 5 inches in length and just over 3.5 inches in height, as seen in the images with the measuring tape.

antique vase copper Arts and Crafts Period with Motifs Floral heavy Collectable0

Unbranded antique vase copper Arts and Crafts Period with Motifs Floral heavy Collectable £101.00

Condition Notes: he copper has a lovely, aged patina with a few small dark spots and surface scuffs, which are expected with a piece of this age and add to its character. The base shows signs of age and wear. The overall condition is good, with no major dents or damage, making it a wonderful display piece. The bottom has a faint pencil or ink marking, possibly a number or letter, which is not clearly legible.Brand: UnbrandedType: VaseSubject: FloralTheme: Floral, Arts & Crafts MovementColour: CopperMaterial: CopperStyle: Arts & CraftsFeatures: Hand-hammered, EmbossedTime Period Manufactured: 1850-1899Country of Origin: United KingdomThis is a beautiful example of a vase from the Arts and Crafts movement, a period known for its emphasis on handcrafted objects and natural forms. This piece is made of solid copper and features hand-hammered texture and embossed floral motifs, likely of daffodils or irises. It's a striking and authentic piece of late 19th to early 20th-century decorative art.Historical Background The Arts and Crafts movement, which flourished from about 1880 to 1920, was a reaction against the mass production of the Industrial Revolution. Its proponents, including designers like William Morris, advocated for traditional craftsmanship and simple, elegant designs inspired by nature. Copper was a favored material for its warmth and malleability, and the hand-hammered finish seen on this vase was a popular way to showcase the artisan's skill. This piece fits perfectly within that aesthetic, highlighting the beauty of the material and the organic floral design.Description & Condition The vase is a tapered cylinder, with a decorative band featuring a raised floral design and a hammered, dimpled texture on the body. The copper has a lovely, aged patina with a few small dark spots and surface scuffs, which are expected with a piece of this age and add to its character. The base shows signs of age and wear. The overall condition is good, with no major dents or damage, making it a wonderful display piece. The bottom has a faint pencil or ink marking, possibly a number or letter, which is not clearly legible.Measurements Height: Approximately 7 inches Diameter (at base): Approximately 3 inches (7.5 cm) Weight: 0.497 kg This vase is an ideal addition to a collection of Arts and Crafts metalwork, a vintage home decor scheme, or as a stand-alone decorative piece.Please examine all photos carefully as they are part of the description

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