This exquisite Georgian gold weighing scale is a rare piece of history that will surely ignite the interest of collectors. The mahogany case with a folding brass adjustable weigh bar adds to its aesthetic appeal. Made in the United Kingdom between 1800 and 1849, it is an original antique that speaks volumes about the workmanship of that era. The intricate…
Georgian Folding Gold Weighing Scale in Mahogany Case – England, c.1800–1849 This fine and rare Georgian gold weighing scale, dating from circa 1800–1849, is an elegant example of early 19th-century English precision craftsmanship. Designed for the accurate weighing of gold and other precious metals, it reflects the importance of accuracy and reliability in Georgian trade and commerce.
Early 19th C Reverse Glass Painting Death of Lord Nelson Trafalgar British Framed “The Ever to be Lament’d Death of Lord Nelson” British School, Published 1805 Reverse painting on glass Published Dec. 16, 1805 by P. Patriarcha, Leather Lane, London
Greyhound Portrait by Julie Scott, Signed Watercolour on Board A beautifully executed watercolour on board depicting a graceful greyhound in profile, signed Julie Scott lower left. The composition captures the refined elegance of the breed, with its slender muzzle, alert expression and smooth coat rendered in soft, layered washes. The artist’s confident yet delicate brushwork brings warmth and life to…
Bavarian Model 1895 Pickelhaube – Attributed to 3rd Jäger Regiment Imperial German, late 19th–early 20th century A well-preserved Bavarian M1895 Pickelhaube, constructed of blackened leather with polished nickel fittings, fixed spike, and the crowned twin-lion Bavarian state wappen. The interior retains its original leather liner and spike reinforcement disc, with a period-style replacement chinstrap fitted to M95 posts.
Antique Powder Flask: Indian Iron-Mounted Horn Magnificent 19th-Century Utility and Artistry This handsome and well-preserved antique Indian gunpowder flask (or horn) dates from the 19th century. Crafted from a large, polished horn, the piece features a pleasing crescent shape and is expertly fitted with dark, contrasting iron mounts.
Indian/Middle Eastern Plaque Antique: Beautiful Alabaster Plaque decorated with gilded rounded with applied green, red and white semi - precious stones, framed and glazed. Size 11 x 11 inches including frame.
Indonesian Carved Hardwood Mask20th Century This finely carved vintage Indonesian hardwood mask depicts a serene female face, rendered with graceful symmetry and expressive, stylised features. The polished surface reveals a rich, warm patina developed through age and handling, enhancing the sculptural depth of the carving. Frame size 61 x 44 cm
A French Faience Double Inkwell, Rouen Region, 19th / Early 20th Century Provenance-style brief descriptionA charming French Continental faience double inkwell, probably from the Rouen region, decorated with polychrome floral sprays and insects in blue, yellow, green, and iron-red enamels. The central hinged cover is flanked by two inkwells surmounted by flame-shaped finials, all raised on small feet.
Rare 14th-Century Islamic Copper Alloy Oil Lamp with Bird-Form Handle This exceptional 14th-century Islamic oil lamp is a rare and evocative survival from the medieval Islamic world. Cast and engraved in a copper alloy, the lamp features a closed body design inspired by earlier Byzantine prototypes, reflecting the cultural and artistic exchanges of the period.