Elegant Marie Antoinette Style Mantle Clock This exquisite mantle clock, inspired by the opulence and sophistication of Marie Antoinette's era, is a beautiful re-creation of a French 18th-century lyre clock, commissioned exclusively by The Victoria & Albert Museum in London. It seamlessly blends timeless elegance with expert craftsmanship, making it a stunning decorative piece and a functional timepiece for any…
Admiral Fitzroy’s Weather Station Barometer – Late 19th / Early 20th Century An Exceptional Scientific Antique – Rare & Museum Quality A superb and rare example of a late 19th to early 20th century Admiral Fitzroy oak-cased weather station, this piece exemplifies the refinement and functionality of Victorian era meteorological instruments. Finely constructed in solid oak, it combines a mercurial…
Gothic Style Wall Barometer with Thermometer This stunning Gothic style wall barometer is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship of early English makers. The beautifully crafted oak case features fluted pillars flanking the thermometer, which is situated above the dial. The broken pediment sits atop the brass cased circular barometer, protected behind a glazed enclosure. This antique barometer is a…
Edwardian Mantle Clock 1900, The lovely Edwardian mantle Clock was a presentation with details on the brass plate on the front dated 1923, the clock comes with the original key and pendulum. The clock case is in good condition. It has been in storage for several years and it would need servicing to get this going. I offer free delivery…
Barometer: Antique Georgian Mercury Stick Barometer; Beautifully finished Georgian Mercury stick Barometer in Walnut with paper dial, tapering column supports and architectural pediment. Possibly early 1800’s.
Exquisite Antique Georgian Mahogany Stick Barometer by J. Whisker, York, c. late 19th C This antique barometer is a stunning example of Georgian craftsmanship, featuring a beautifully crafted mahogany case with herringbone veneer and boxwood line inlays. The broken pediment sits atop the silvered registered plate, which is protected behind a glazed door. The manually operated vernier is a testament…
Antique German Porcelain Figure of Mercury This enchanting antique porcelain figure brings the Roman god Mercury to life in stunning detail. Standing tall beside a tree, Mercury is depicted with his iconic attributes—a winged hat and the caduceus, his magical wand entwined with a serpent. At his feet, a colourful cockerel adds a lively touch, while a mischievous cherub gazes…
Pair of Antique Dresden Style Porcelain Candelabra This stunning pair of antique German porcelain candelabra, reminiscent of the Dresden style, is beautifully supported by figures of a young man and lady holding a flower-encrusted bowl on flower-strewn plinths. The three detachable candle holders add functionality to these elegant pieces.
Antique 19th Century French Grecian Revival Clock; This is a beautifully crafted French Grecian Revival alabaster clock garniture, 9.5 cm circular dial inscribed upon enamel reserves with Roman numerals, twin winding holes, 8-day movement striking on a bell, the drum head case applied with lion mask bosses, is 44cm high, flanked by a pair of four -light candelabra, 38 cm…
A beautiful early 19th-century Mahogany and ebony strung tea caddy with a pair of cannisters and glass bow, on brass feet and brass ring handles on either side. It comes with a key, (the key needs a little attention from a locksmith). The lining is painted thin card so it can be used to hold small personal items. This would…
Royal Worcester Pair of Greek Figurines Playing Cymbals and Lute, Modelled by James Hadley, 1897 This stunning pair of Royal Worcester figurines, modelled by the renowned artist James Hadley, is marked "WORCESTER SHOT ENAMELS" with numbers 1827 and 1828. The figurines are believed to be titled "Music," and the date code indicates they were made in 1911.
Three early Royal Worcester Figures Indian Copper Beater and a pair Male and female water carriers his set comprises three antique and highly collectible Royal Worcester porcelain figures, each reflecting the masterful artistry of James Hadley, one of Worcester’s most celebrated modelers. Among them is the iconic figure, “Haji Mijak, the Coppersmith” from Hadley’s renowned “Indian Craftsmen” series, designed in…
Antique Scientific Instrument, c. 1800s, A Curiosity, A Victorian Mahogany Sympiesometer, T Hemsley, Tower Hill, London Step back in time to the dawn of the Industrial Revolution with this captivating antique mahogany sympiesometer, a testament to Victorian ingenuity and craftsmanship. Crafted by the esteemed T. Hemsley of Tower Hill, London, this elegant instrument is a must-have for collectors of scientific…
An Antique Swiss Music Box. The A large drum music box, end of the 19th century in a veneered wooden body, and a hinged lid with floral inlay. Under the lid, a second lid with a glass insert, reveals the mechanism. The automaton plays 12 Aires, the mechanism is in working order, but may need a little servicing by a…
Regency Rosewood Tea Caddy with Mixing Bowl. Timeless Elegance Imbue your tea time with a touch of history and sophistication with this charming Re-gency Rosewood Tea Caddy. Crafted from high-quality rosewood in the 1800s, this ex-quisite piece embodies the grace of the Regency era. Its rich mahogany flame colour adds warmth to any setting, making it a perfect addition for…
George III period mahogany cased wall thermometer by Adams of Fleet Street London A well-conceived Georgian wall thermometer in a mahogany case which is perhaps the best I have seen in terms of its cabinetry. The case is mounted on a mahogany backboard graduating to the top into a hanging loop. The front case has a pagoda-style top with a…
£465Original price was: £465.£425Current price is: £425.
Antique Pair of Royal Worcester Water Carrier Figures – Design by James Hadley, c. Late 19th–Early 20th Century A superb pair of finely crafted Royal Worcester porcelain figures, attributed to celebrated sculptor James Hadley. These kneeling water carriers are rendered in exquisite detail, with classical or biblical themes reflecting the Orientalist and Neoclassical styles popular in the late Victorian and…
£365Original price was: £365.£295Current price is: £295.
Exquisite 19th Century Sitzendorf Porcelain Figural Candlesticks – Pair This enchanting pair of 19th-century Sitzendorf porcelain candlesticks exemplifies the charm and sophistication of Rococo Revival decorative arts. Each piece features a finely modelled figure—one male and one female—dressed in 18th-century period attire, gracefully posed against richly ornamented naturalistic bases adorned with garlands of hand-painted flowers and vines. Meticulously hand-painted in…
Rare Victorian Silver Pocket Thermometer – Late 1890s Swivel design pocket Thermometer This exquisite Victorian pocket thermometer exemplifies the precision and craftsmanship of late 19th to early 20th-century scientific instruments, standing as a rare and beautifully preserved artifact from the golden age of technological innovation.
Antique Victorian Rosewood Sympiesometer by J. Graham, Liverpool - Stunning Scientific Instrument. Rare 19th-century sympiesometer by J. Graham of Liverpool. Rosewood case, silvered scales, mercury thermometer. A beautiful and historically significant piece. A truly exceptional piece of scientific history – a stunning Victorian rosewood sympiesometer crafted by J. Graham of Liverpool. This isn't just an instrument; it's a testament to…
Antique, Victorian Portuguese Marine Barometer – Brass-Cased, R.N. Desterro Lisbon, 97cm A rare and highly collectible late 19th-century Victorian-era Portuguese marine barometer, finely crafted in Lisbon and marked “JJBLM -16 22 R N Desterro Lisbon Portugal.” Housed in a full solid brass case, this 97 cm tall navigational instrument exemplifies the maritime engineering and craftsmanship of the Portuguese Navy during…
A rare, late Victorian Mahogany and Oak - cased "The Fitzroy Aneroid" barometer, also with a thermometer. AN UNUSUALLY LARGE VICTORIAN ADMIRAL FITZROY BAROMETER with atmospher-ic gauge, Fattorini & Sons enamelled thermometer and original paper-lined backboard.
Antique Georgian mahogany stick barometer by J. Whisker of York. c.1815. The edge moulded case is herringbone veneered in mahogany with boxwood line inlays. The broken pediment sits above the silvered registered plate which is fitted with a manually operated vernier, all protected behind a glazed door. The exposed tube terminates with a mahogany cistern concealed behind a turned hemispherical…
This beautiful late 19th-century watercolour painting captures a charming English street scene with a prominent church in the background. The artist’s skilful use of watercolour brings a soft, ethereal quality to the scene, enhancing its nostalgic and serene atmosphere.
Carriage clock, English, mid or early 20th Century This is a lovely English brass 8-day carriage clock. The dial is set out with Roman numerals. The brass case has a lovely shape and has bevelled glass on all five sides and to the top is a lovely handle which sets it off beautifully. The clock comes with its original key…
Carriage clock, English, late 19th/20th Century This is a lovely English brass 8-day carriage clock. The dial is set out with Roman numerals. The brass case has a beautiful shape with bevelled glass on all five sides and to the top and has a lovely handle which sets it off beautifully. It comes with its original key.
Limited edition Plaque of Sir Christopher Wren: 300th Anniversary Commemorative plaque produced by the authority of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln to mark the 300th Anniversary of Lincoln Cathedrals’ Wren Library of 1674. This is number 27 of the 500 limited editions. Material - Basalt Size 19 x 17 cm
John Buckland-Wright (1897-1954) - Judgement of Paris Engraving, c. 1950, titled and dated in pencil, numbered 2/15, with the studio stamp verso, on wove paper, with full margins, 21 x 29 cm 50 x 44 frame). The unfinished plate was printed by C H Welsh, London and dated c. 1944 on the basis that the drawing for this plate carried…
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…
Antique Georgian Gold Weighing Scale for Gold This elegant and functional Georgian gold weighing scale is a true collector's item. Crafted in England between 1800 and 1849, it showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. The scale features a mahogany case with a folding brass adjustable weigh bar, adding to its aesthetic appeal and functionality. This antique instrument is not…
Antique late 19th or early 20th Century, porcelain Mantle Clock, mounted with cherubs and with Scrolling feet. The enamel dial is beautifully painted flowers and the clock comes with its key. There is a mark to the base in underglaze blue, probably Richard Eckett & Co. Some slight damage to the wing of one angel and his ribbon on the…
Rare and Exquisite 19th Century Swiss Music Box by Nicole Freres The "Melodia Magnifica" is an exceptional antique Swiss music box, embodying the elegance and artistry of its era. Crafted by the esteemed Nicole Frères in Geneva during the late 19th century (circa 1870–1880), this exquisite piece is a masterpiece of mechanical music and design.
"A Regal Treasure: 19th-Century Victorian Music Box with British Coat of Arms" Exquisite Swiss made,19th-century Victorian music box. Adorned with a beautiful British Coat of Arms on its hinged lid, this stunning piece is a testament to the craftsmanship and mechanical ingenuity of its era. Imagine the enchanting sound of "Bells in Vue" filling the air as you wind up…
Ceramic Panther with a gilt chain around neck; This is a beautifully crafted Ceramic model of a Panther in blueish colour with a chain around his neck. Size length 64 cm x 19 cm x 20 cm
£325Original price was: £325.£285Current price is: £285.
Timeless Parian Lady This captivating sculpture depicts a classically robed lady, crafted from fine parian ware. The elegant figure stands gracefully on a cylindrical base. While the markings are faint and require ultraviolet light to be fully visible, a similar piece with a distinct W.H. Goss stamp was sold previously. Acquired from a discerning private collection in Pembrokeshir, the piece…
Royal Worcester Dancing Lady, Model RW2654, Issued 1916 – Extremely Rare Collectable Step into the elegance of the early 20th century with this exceptionally rare Royal Worcester figurine, Dancing Lady, model RW2654. This exquisite porcelain figure was first issued in 1916 and is celebrated in the Charlton Standard Catalogue as "extremely rare," making it a coveted treasure for serious collectors.…
Pair of Royal Worcester ‘Joy and Sorrow’ Figurines by James Hadley, 1902 Stunning hand-painted porcelain, original 1902 production, approximately 13" (25 cm) high, finely modelled drapery, designed by renowned modeller James Hadley.
£845Original price was: £845.£695Current price is: £695.
Royal Worcester "Karan Singh, The Copper Beater" – James Hadley, 1888 Antique Royal Worcester Porcelain Copper Beater, 1888 Royal Worcester "Karan Singh, The Copper Beater" – James Hadley, 1888 A rare and finely crafted Royal Worcester porcelain figurine from 1888, "Karan Singh, The Trinket Maker" is part of the celebrated Indian Craftsmen series designed by master modeller James Hadley. This…
Wonderful Tapestry in the Gobelins style and includes a multitude of magnificent col-ours, subtle yet properly incorporated to bring out the beautiful scenery. Fully lined and surrounded by a beautiful acanthus border. The colours are mainly neutral: greys, ec-rus, and beiges, except for different shades of peach which are used on clothing and flowers. It is a charming scene of…
Antique Regency Walnut Tea Caddy with Mixing Bowl. A beautiful early 19th-century small tea caddy with two lidded compartments. Wooden ring handles on either side and bun feet at each corner and paper-lined inside. Comes with a working lock and key. The lining is painted thin card so it can be used to hold small personal items. This would make…
Antique Regency Mahogany Tea Caddy with Mixing Bowl A stunning early 19th-century Regency mahogany tea caddy featuring elegant a pair of removable tea canisters and an ornate etched glass mixing bowl, all set with white metal ring handles on top.
A Rare Victorian Mahogany Sympiesometer By T. Hemsley of Tower Hill, London Description: This rare Victorian mahogany sympiesometer, crafted by T. Hemsley of Tower Hill, London, is an exquisite example of 19th-century scientific craftsmanship. This antique brass barometer, dating back to the early 19th century, is a stunning scientific instrument, essential for collectors of antique scientific instruments. The intricate details…
Porcelain Plaque of Regent Street, London 1852: A lovely wall plaque of Regent Street (view from the Regents Park end), with cobbled stones on the road,1852, by Beswick. Almost all the buildings are the same even after 170 years! The only changes you see now are the tar roads and street lights. Excellent condition well painted with good colours, no…
Vintage Chinese vase Chinese porcelain vase, hand painted in the famille rose palette with peaches, character marks to the base. Both vases have minor chips and a line. Kindly see the photographs for a clearview of the condition.
Watercolour by W. Duncan: Flower Sellers and Street Vendors This beautiful watercolour painting, signed and dated by W. Duncan in 1905, captures the vibrant scene of flower sellers and street vendors. The painting is framed and glazed, measuring 59 x 78 cm including the frame.
£625Original price was: £625.£565Current price is: £565.
Henry John Terry (1818 - 1880): Watercolour of a Girl with Chalk and Slate Henry John Terry, a well-renowned artist of the mid-19th century, is celebrated for his beautifully executed watercolours that capture the essence of everyday life during his time. This particular piece, showcasing a girl writing on a slate with chalk, exemplifies his skill and attention to detail.…