A wonderfully decorative metal hanging basket with an open lattice design, finished with trailing vine leaves, tendrils and bunches of grapes.
The soft green painted finish has aged beautifully, with areas of wear and surface rust giving the piece plenty of character. Complete with hanging chains, it would look gorgeous planted up or simply hung as a decorative feature.
Measurements: H 42 × W 31 cm
A characterful 19th century Japanese sake bottle (tokkuri), featuring expressive hand-painted calligraphy in iron oxide tones.
The form is simple and traditional, allowing the bold brushwork to take centre stage. The glaze transitions from a soft pale tone to a warm, earthy base, adding depth and texture to the piece.
These were originally used for serving sake, but now work beautifully as decorative objects or as a sculptural vase.
A piece with real presence. The kind of object that adds instant interest to a shelf or table.
Good condition with age-related wear consistent with use.
A beautifully hand-carved Victorian oak swing mirror, dated 1898, featuring intricate oak leaf and acorn carvings across the frame, supports and base. The bevelled mirror is held between turned oak finials and tilts smoothly, making it as practical as it is decorative.
The hand-carved 1898 date gives this piece a wonderful sense of history, while the rich oak has developed a deep, warm patina over more than a century. The craftsmanship throughout is exceptional, with crisp carving that celebrates one of Britain's most enduring woodland motifs.
A striking piece for a dressing table, hallway console or bedroom, bringing warmth, character and authentic Victorian craftsmanship to any interior.
Large antique amber apothecary bottle with original worn pharmaceutical label translating to “Pure Sodium Bicarbonate.” A beautifully aged decorative piece with rich amber glass and plenty of character. The distressed label and visible signs of age add to its charm, making it perfect styled on shelving, in a cabinet of curiosities, or amongst kitchen and studio interiors.
A striking standalone object with lovely warm tones when caught by natural light.
Measurements:
Height: 22cm
A beautifully presented natural history diorama featuring two preserved seahorses displayed beneath a substantial hand-blown style glass dome. Arranged amongst coral, shells, seaweed and natural sands on a turned wooden base, this captivating composition evokes the charm of a traditional Victorian cabinet of curiosities while sitting comfortably in a contemporary interior.
Whether displayed on a bookshelf, sideboard or within a collection of natural history objects, it is an elegant statement piece that invites closer inspection. The generous glass dome protects the delicate arrangement while allowing it to be appreciated from every angle.
A distinctive decorative object for lovers of marine life, coastal interiors and curiosities.
A pair of small amber glass apothecary bottles with classic stopper tops and crisp monochrome labels. These would have originally been used in a pharmacy or laboratory setting, giving them that authentic old-world feel.
The labels read “Liq. Kal. Acet.” (Liquid Potassium Acetate) and “Amyl. Acet.” (Amyl Acetate), both traditional chemical compounds once used in medicinal and scientific preparations.
Beautiful styled on open shelving, in a bathroom, or as part of a cabinet of curiosities. They bring just the right amount of character without overpowering a space.
Measurements: 17cm H
Pair of Carrara Marble Canova Lions
A striking pair of Carrara marble lions inspired by the iconic sculptures created by the great Italian neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova (1757-1822). The original lions were carved for the magnificent tomb of Pope Clement XIII in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome, where they remain among Canova's most celebrated works.
These museum-quality reproductions have been handcrafted using a premium dry-cast process containing 90% Carrara marble, capturing the beautiful detail and timeless elegance of the originals. One lion lies awake, symbolising vigilance and strength, while the other rests peacefully, representing moderation and quiet wisdom. Together they create a wonderfully balanced pair steeped in history and symbolism.
Beautifully weighty and tactile, they make exceptional decorative pieces for a mantelpiece, console, library, or study. They also work wonderfully as sculptural bookends or distinctive doorstops, bringing a touch of European grandeur to both traditional and contemporary interiors.
A timeless design that has captivated collectors for over two centuries, these are pieces that feel equally at home in a country house, townhouse, or modern interior.
Dimensions: 32cm L × 11cm W × 22cm H (each)
An elegant and increasingly sought-after decorative pair that effortlessly blends classical art with modern interiors.
A striking vintage deer skull featuring a naturally asymmetrical set of antlers, giving this piece its own distinctive character. Beautifully weathered with rich natural tones, it makes a bold statement in a country home, rustic interior, contemporary space, or cabinet of curiosities.
The naturally uneven antlers highlight the individuality of the animal, making this a truly one-of-a-kind decorative piece. Whether displayed on a wall or styled on a shelf, it brings texture, history, and organic beauty to any setting.
A large decorative ceramic water jug with a softly scalloped rim, ornate handle and pretty pink floral decoration with touches of gilt.
The creamy white glaze has plenty of age-related wear, with rubbing to the gilt and decoration giving it a beautifully timeworn character. Its generous scale makes it a lovely statement piece filled with flowers or simply displayed on a dresser or table.
Age-related marks, wear and rubbing throughout, as pictured.
Measurements: H 30 × W 27 cm
A wonderfully decorative black wooden bowl finished with a woven cane-style rim, accompanied by six hand-painted wooden pears.
Full of warm ochre, amber and russet tones, this is such an easy piece to style on a kitchen table, dresser or open shelving. Age-related marks and wear throughout add to its character.
Measurements: Bowl diameter 25.5 cm | Pears approx. H 13 cm
Set includes: Bowl + 6 pears
A beautifully aged cast iron urn with a fluted body, wide decorative rim and stepped square base.
The surface has developed a wonderful naturally weathered finish, with layers of rust and subtle traces of old colour giving it masses of character. A substantial decorative piece that looks just as good left empty as it does filled with seasonal flowers or foliage.
Wear, oxidation and surface weathering throughout are part of its character.
Measurements: H 34.5 × W 27 cm
A beautiful French Terre de Fer plate decorated in blue and white with birds, bees and trailing foliage.
The softly scalloped edge and wonderful all-over crazing give it plenty of character. A particularly lovely decorative plate for displaying on a dresser, shelf or plate wall.
Age-related crazing, wear and small imperfections are present, as pictured.
Measurements: Diameter 25 cm