Early 1900s hand carved soapstone statue of the Egyptian god Horus. Soft pale stone with visible tooling marks and an old repair to the headpiece. Characterful and tactile, with the worn surface you expect from an older piece.
Height 16 cm
Width 7 cm
Early twentieth century wooden workshop drawers with their original metal labels and ornate brass handles. The timber has a warm, worn surface with the marks you’d expect from years of use. The labels read “Four Fold” and “Two Hole”, likely referring to sizes or types of old workshop fittings.
Both drawers run smoothly for their age. A characterful piece with an industrial look and a hint of haberdashery style. Ideal for storing stationery, tools, or small items.
Height 22cm Width 35cm Depth 34.5cm
A rustic coopered wooden tavern jug formed from wooden staves and bound with metal bands. The simple curved handle and barrel form give it a wonderful sculptural quality and plenty of natural age and patina.
Originally used for serving wine or cider, today it works beautifully as a decorative kitchen or bar piece.
Measurements
Height: 30 cm
A refined Edwardian mahogany oval lamp table with delicate floral inlay and painted garland detail.
The beautifully proportioned oval top is centred with a hand painted basket of flowers framed by fine string inlay and floral swags. Raised on a slender hexagonal column terminating in an elegant tripod base.
The top tilts vertically, revealing the original mechanism beneath, making it practical for storage while also highlighting its period construction.
Graceful, decorative and light in scale, this piece works beautifully as a lamp table, occasional table or beside-chair table in a sitting room or bedroom.
A lovely example of early 20th century craftsmanship.
Diameter: 54 cm
Height: 70 cm
Hand carved wooden folk cat, full of charm and character. The body has that playful stretched pose with painted features and bold black and white markings. Light age and wear to the paint which gives it a lovely handmade feel. A sweet little decorative piece that adds personality wherever you put it.
Height 30 cm
Width 8 cm
A tall hand carved wooden cat with a lovely folk art finish. Painted in black, cream and red with expressive features and a tilted head that gives it real personality. The carving has age and wear in the paint which suits the style and adds to the charm. A quirky, eye catching piece for anyone who likes characterful folk art or sculptural decor.
Height 48 cm
Width 12 cm
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
A striking pair of hand painted ceramic panels depicting swallows in flight, each one beautifully detailed with soft natural tones and fine brushwork. The artwork is painted directly onto ceramic tile, giving the pieces real depth and a subtle sheen. Housed in vintage gilt frames that suit the style.
These are impressive statement pieces when hung as a pair. Elegant, rare to find in this size and medium, and ideal for someone who wants something refined and a little different.
64 cm x 27 cm each
Hand painted triptych icon sourced abroad, with richly coloured scenes and gilt background. The central panel depicts the Madonna and Child in traditional stylised form, surrounded by saints and protective figures on the two hinged wings. Each section is painted by hand with fine outlining, bright pigments and layered gold tones that catch the light beautifully.
The exterior doors are decorated with floral motifs, giving the piece a softer folk art feel when closed. Open it up and the interior has real impact, with the full triptych layout and detailed storytelling scenes. Light age wear to the paint and wood, nothing that takes from the look. A striking devotional object and a collectible example of hand painted icon work.
