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Intricately made jewellery box decorated with traditional Sadeli mosaic work. The top is inlaid with tiny geometric pieces of bone, ebony, and green-stained hardwood arranged in a star pattern. This style originates from India and the Middle East and is known for its fine, hand-cut micro-mosaic detail.
Measurements
• Length: 20 cm
• Width: 15 cm
• Height: 4.5 cmCondition
Age related wear with some losses to the outer edge inlay. The mosaic surface itself is mostly intact with good detail. Hinges and structure are sound. -
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Mounted roe deer antlers on a shaped wooden plaque. The skull has a clean natural tone and the antlers show good colour and texture. What makes this one a bit different is the small section of teeth fixed to the back of the mount, likely kept from the original skull as an extra detail. A classic European trophy mount with a quirky, collectible touch.
Height 21 cm
Width 10 cm -
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Painted pine bathroom cabinet in a soft aged gold tone. Twin mirrored doors with old metal hinges and dark wooden knobs. The paint has gentle wear that gives it a warm, lived-in look without feeling shabby. Inside, it offers straightforward storage and works well wall mounted or placed on a counter.
A simple, honest piece with quiet character. Perfect for a bathroom, hallway or cloakroom where you want functional storage with a vintage feel.
Height 46 cm
Width 71 cm
Depth 12 cm -
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An early to mid 20th century Japanese tea crate originally used for transporting loose tea. Made from pine and lined with tin for preservation. It retains its original printed label with vibrant florals and traditional script. The wood shows age and wear from decades of use, giving it an honest, lived in surface that collectors love.A striking decorative piece with real history. Ideal for storage, a small side table, or a sculptural accent.68cm(L) X 43cm(W) x 49cm(H) -
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Vintage hand painted enamel coffee pot in a deep green with bold floral decoration in red, yellow, and white. Lovely folk style brushwork and a good glossy finish. Light wear around the rim and spout, typical of old enamel, but overall in very good condition. A charming decorative piece for a kitchen shelf or breakfast table.
Height 20 cm
Width 13 cm -
A small hand painted Japanese ceramic pot with a delicate bamboo and sparrow scene on the lid and floral sprays on the sides. Soft ivory glaze with fine line detailing. Ideal for rings, earrings, or small keepsakes.
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• Width: 6 cm
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A decorative vintage cake knife with a beautifully etched blade showing scrolling foliage and pineapple motifs. The handle is early marbled Bakelite or celluloid, giving it that classic mid century look. A lovely piece for serving cakes or as part of a vintage cutlery display.
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• Length: 21 cm -
Vintage ceramic planter with its original matching base, decorated with a cherry blossom pattern. The glaze has fine crackling and age toned areas that give it a lovely vintage character. A sweet piece for a windowsill or shelf and perfect for small plants or as a decorative catchall. Height 18 cm Diameter 13 cm -
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Charming mid century ceramic dishes illustrated by Bjorn Wiinblad. Each features one of his whimsical seasonal scenes in teal, with the classic Nymolle mark on the base. Ideal as small trinket or jewellery dishes and a lovely pair for collectors.
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• Height: 7 cm
• Width: 5.5 cm -
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Vintage brass trinket dish with a raised crane and bamboo scene. The relief work is detailed and has a nice weight to it, with natural patina settling into the background and highlighting the birds and foliage. A lovely decorative dish for keys, jewellery or simply as a small accent piece.
Height 11.5 cm
Width 14 cm -
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Cream enamel milk can with floral decoration, lid and metal handle with wooden grip. Lovely patina and wear. A sweet decorative piece for fresh flowers or as a decorative piece in a farmhouse or country kitchen.Height 23 cm
Diameter 13 cm -
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Small Victorian indoor bowls made from lignum vitae, late 19th century. A partial set with numbered inlays and the classic weighty feel of this dense hardwood. The surfaces have the expected scuffs and patina from use which only adds to their charm. Lovely as decorative objects in a bowl or lined on a shelf, and a nice example of traditional indoor bowling pieces from the period. -
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19th century apothecary cabinet with original glass front and a vertical lift door mechanism. Once used to house laboratory scales, the proportions and build are unmistakably Victorian. The glass panel lifts smoothly and the interior has that dry, time softened look that only real age gives. The cabinet is made from a warm toned hardwood with its original maker’s plate intact, adding to its provenance and appeal.
These were specialist pieces made for chemists and laboratories, not general household furniture, which makes surviving examples harder to find. Perfect for displaying curiosities, small antiques or as a standalone decorative object with real history.
Height 39 cm
Length 47 cm
Width 24 cm -
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Hand painted floral still life in oils, framed in its original velvet covered frame. Soft, muted tones on a dark ground with lovely brushwork and a quiet, vintage feel. The velvet shows age fading and wear which suits the piece and gives it that time worn charm. A warm decorative accent for a wall or shelf.
Height 32.5 cm
Width 25 cm
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A hand-formed earthenware vessel with two elongated handles and a dark, smoke-blackened surface. The uneven texture, worn edges and traces of old pigment give it an authentic, time-worn presence. Areas of loss around the handles and base add to its primitive character. A bold, sculptural piece with a raw, earthy feel. -
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Vibrant Tibetan wooden box with a bold hand painted dragon motif across the front. The colours are rich and layered, with the slightly worn surface that comes from age and use. The original metal clasp is still in place. There is some wear to the top, which adds to its character and honesty.
A striking little box for jewellery, keepsakes, or as a decorative piece on a shelf or altar. It has that unmistakable Tibetan folk-art energy and brings a real pop of colour to any space.
Height 10 cm
Width 18 cm -
American sterling silver salt and pepper shakers, marked New York. Lovely curving shape with pierced domed tops. Combined weight 115 grams. Light surface wear from age but still very elegant on a table.
Height 13 cm
Width 5 cm
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A small silver plated tankard featuring a detailed bird forming the handle. The shape has a soft flare at the rim and a rounded foot, giving it a classic silhouette with a playful twist. Some gentle age and polish marks as expected. Lovely as a decorative piece, a desk pot or part of a bar display.
Height 7 cm
Width 7 cm
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Set of four antique silver plated scallop moulds. Beautiful crisp detail in the shell pattern with sizes ranging from 3 cm to 8 cm. These were traditionally used for patisserie or decorative food presentation, though they also make lovely trinket dishes or styling pieces.
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8 cm
6 cm
5 cm
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Set of six silver plated ice cream coupes with stepped bases and engraved maker’s signatures. They have a soft vintage shine and gentle age-related wear. A couple sit slightly unevenly on a flat surface, which is typical for older pieces and doesn’t affect their use. Perfect for desserts or for styling a table.
Height 8 cm
Diameter 6.5 cm
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Small vintage scalloped edge bowl in a bright metallic finish from Sardinia. The fluted shape catches the light nicely and gives it a soft ripple effect. Signs of age and wear inside the bowl but nothing that takes from the look. A lovely little piece for keys, jewellery or as part of a table display -
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Small rustic elm stool with a weathered, time worn surface and simple pegged construction. The wood has a beautiful dry patina and old tool marks that give it real character. A great little piece for stacking books, lifting a plant, or adding a quiet bit of texture to a room. -
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Reed and Barton silver plated oval dish with three claw feet and a matching spoon. Decorative border around the rim, bright interior and gentle patina from age. Lovely for salts, sauces or display.
Measurements: 10 cm x 4 cm
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Hand carved Nepalese joker mask made from poplar wood and painted in bold traditional colours. The exaggerated features and bright palette give it great character, with surface wear showing its handmade nature. A striking little tribal style mask that works well on a wall or as part of a shelf display.
Height 18 cm
Width 13 cm -
Decorative faux ivory panel depicting a lively polo match set against an architectural backdrop. The scene is finely detailed with riders, figures and buildings, framed by a patterned border in soft colours. Housed in its original frame with light age wear. A charming piece with a strong Middle Eastern or Central Asian influence, ideal for adding detail to a small wall or shelf.
Height 11.5 cm
Length 19 cm
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Set of two vintage floral plates, each with a scalloped rim and a richly coloured botanical design. Both plates have a lovely aged look. One is cleaner, the other shows more age spotting and glaze marks, which gives the pair a nice, time worn character when displayed together. Beautiful on a wall, dresser or as serving pieces.
Diameter 24 cm
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A charming pair of vintage pressed flower compositions, each signed and dated 1987. Real dried botanicals arranged in soft autumnal tones and mounted under glass. The original gilt frames have classic beaded detailing and suit the nostalgic look.
Measurements
• Height: 33 cm
• Width: 28 cm
Condition
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A tall hand carved wooden pair with painted facial features and traces of original red decoration. Each figure has a smooth cylindrical body and rounded head, showing natural age, patina and wear. A lovely traditional set with real character. 30cm (H) x 5cm (W) -
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Small vintage lacquer box with a hand painted still life on the lid. The artwork shows fruit in rich reds and golds, framed with delicate gilt detailing. The surface has gentle wear and speckling from age, which gives it that soft, timeworn character rather than a perfect gloss.
A lovely little piece for rings, keepsakes, or simply as a decorative accent on a shelf or dressing table.
Height 7 cm
Width 14 cm -
Elegant silver plated cruet set with six cut glass bottles in a decorative rotating stand. The bottles have faceted stoppers and classic Victorian style shaping. The silver plated frame has detailed beading and floral motifs, with some expected wear to the base from age and use. Overall it presents beautifully and turns smoothly.
As well as being a lovely display piece, it works brilliantly for modern use. Fill the bottles with chilli oils, vinegars, dressings, or everyday table sauces and keep it on the counter or dining table. It brings a bit of old world charm into daily life.
Height 28 cm
Width 20 cm -
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Decorative metal coat hanger with two stylised cranes in raised relief and a beautifully aged patina. The worn teal and gold surface gives it a rustic, almost archaeological feel. Five strong hooks make it both useful and striking on a wall. -
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Antique folk art jewellery box with hand carved floral detailing and a shaped serpentine front. The lid is topped with a carved flower spray and opens to reveal a blue lined interior with two small swing-out compartments. The lining is worn and shows age throughout, which fits the character of the piece and reflects its use over time. Warm patina and small imperfections add to its handmade charm.
Height 11 cm
Width22.5 cm
Depth 13 cm
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Antique religious icon with an embossed metal oklad and hand painted faces, sourced in Sardinia. The metal cover is richly worked with floral and symbolic detailing, all done by hand and showing real age. The painted faces of the Madonna and Child are visible through the openings, giving the piece depth and that layered, devotional look associated with older icons.
The metal has oxidised and darkened over time, and the wooden panel beneath shows age movement, which is exactly what you want to see on a piece of this period. Icons with this level of hand tooling, intact panels and original painted insert are becoming harder to find, especially outside their countries of origin.
Height 34 cm
Width 27 cm
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Mahogany tilt top table with a tooled leather inlay and a perfectly working brass clasp. Regency style with a shaped top and carved tripod base. The leather has a warm, aged surface and the mahogany has a rich polished tone. The top lifts and folds smoothly and locks securely in place. A classic decorative side table that brings a refined, traditional look to any room.
Length 53 cm
Height 40 cm
Depth 50 cm -
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Kwele “Ekuk” heart mask from Gabon, carved in wood with the classic sweeping horn frame that curls around the face. These masks were traditionally hung in the village during Bwete rites to calm tensions, settle unrest and restore harmony after illness, conflict or loss. Their presence was believed to invite protective forest spirits and bring a sense of balance back to the community.
This example has a soft, timeworn surface with traces of white kaolin, a colour associated with peace and clarity. The narrow eyes and gentle expression give it a quiet stillness that adds to the mask’s grounding feel. A striking heart-shaped form with real age and character, perfect as a symbolic piece for a home that values calm and protection.
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Beautiful pair of vintage botanical prints produced by Imprimerie Rémond, each featuring detailed studies of old rose varieties. Soft, timeworn toning across the paper adds authenticity and charm. Both are presented in slim black frames with a gilt inner edge, giving them a classic look.
Height 37 cm
Width 27 cm