Georgian Style Oak Wall Barometer with Thermometer Antique Architectural Case. This finely crafted Georgian-style wall barometer exemplifies the enduring influence of classical architectural design on late Victorian and Edwardian scientific instruments. The substantial oak case is designed in the manner of a miniature temple façade, featuring fluted pillars, geometric inlay detail, and a broken pediment crowning the composition.
Cuzco School Virgin Mary Oil Painting on Board, Peruvian Colonial Religious Art, Late 19th–Early 20th Century This richly decorative Cusco School oil painting on board depicts the Virgin Mary in a solemn, frontal pose characteristic of Andean colonial devotional art. Dating to the late 19th to early 20th century, the work reflects the enduring influence of the Cusco School tradition,…
Cuzco School, Madonna and Child, Late 19th/Early 20th Century This striking Cuzco School oil painting on board depicts the Madonna in the richly decorative sacred style associated with colonial Peruvian art. Dating to the late 19th to early 20th century, the work reflects the enduring influence of the Cusco School tradition, renowned for its fusion of European iconography with indigenous…
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, Georgian, England, circa 1850, with Walnut case This elegant Georgian mercury stick barometer dates to the mid-19th century and represents the refined craftsmanship and scientific precision characteristic of the period. Housed in a beautifully figured walnut case with a rich, naturally developed patina, the barometer features a classical architectural pediment, slender tapering column supports, and a shaped bracket base…
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…
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 French Grecian Revival Alabaster Clock Garniture, c.1870 A fine 19th-century French Grecian Revival clock garniture, comprising an alabaster mantel clock flanked by a matching pair of four-light candelabra. The circular enamel dial bears Roman numerals with twin winding holes and houses an 8-day movement striking on a bell. The architectural case is enriched with gilt accents and lion mask…
Late 19th-century Dutch Oil on Board, Gilt-framed Elderly Man and Grand-daughter, Unsigned A sensitively painted late 19th century oil on board depicting an intimate domestic scene of an elderly gentleman accompanied by his young granddaughter, attributed to the Dutch School. The composition captures a moment of quiet tenderness, the child gently guiding the bearded patriarch, their expressions rendered with warmth…
A Merry Evening at the Tavern – Early 20th-Century European Genre Oil Painting This charming early 20th-century oil painting on board, titled “A Merry Evening at the Tavern,” is executed in the style of Albert Friedrich Schröder and is signed by J. Membling (1927–1990). The composition depicts a lively tavern courtyard
“Old Salt by the Shore” — Seated Sailor Smoking a Pipe, c.1903 Oil on canvas, signed F. C. Cole This evocative coastal genre painting depicts a weathered sailor resting by the shoreline, contemplatively smoking his pipe with fishing nets and the sea beyond — a classic maritime subject often referred to as an “Old Salt.” The work is signed F.…
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.
Antique French Spelter Sculpture by Henryk Kossowski – “Couronnement des Arts”, c.1890 Henryk Kossowski (Polish–French, 1855–1921)“Couronnement des Arts” (Coronation of the Arts)Bronzed spelter, engraved signature, c.1890On the original plinth base
Antique Sympiesometer Barometer Victorian J. Graham Liverpool Rosewood Nautical Instrument This finely preserved Victorian sympiesometer was produced by J. Graham of Liverpool, a noted maker of precision scientific and navigational instruments during the 19th century. The sympiesometer was an early form of barometer, widely used aboard ships for measuring atmospheric pressure with greater responsiveness to temperature variation than traditional mercury…
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…
18th-Century Italian Carved Wooden Figure of a Female Saint This captivating 18th-century Italian figure, carved from wood and adorned with vibrant polychrome, portrays a serene female saint. Her flowing drapery gracefully drapes around her form, capturing the movement and elegance of her attire. With both arms gently held in front of her, she exudes an aura of tranquillity and devotion.
Antique Pair of Royal Worcester Water Carrier Figures – Attributed to James Hadley, Late 19th to Early 20th Century A refined and finely modelled pair of Royal Worcester porcelain figures, attributed to the distinguished modeller James Hadley and dating to the late Victorian or early Edwardian period. These kneeling water carriers exemplify the Orientalist and Neoclassical influences that were highly…
19th C English Reverse Glass Painting Naïve Landscape Castle River Framed. Riverside Landscape with Castle and CottagesEnglish School, 19th CenturyReverse painting on glassFruitwood frame This charming reverse
£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…
19th C English Reverse Glass Painting Naïve Landscape Castle River Framed. Riverside Landscape with Castle and CottagesEnglish School, 19th CenturyReverse painting on glassFruitwood frame
19thC English Reverse Glass Painting Naïve Castle Landscape Antique Framed Folk Art English School – Castle and Cottage Landscape Reverse glass painting, fruitwood frame England, 19th century This charming 19th-century
Beautiful Giltwood and Gesso Candlestick This stunning antique Belgian gesso candlestick boasts intricate detailing and ornate embellishments, showcasing a Baroque influence. The base is broad and stabilizing, with elegant curves and flourishes. Notably, a hole in the middle allows for conversion into a table lamp, making it a unique and versatile piece. Circa 1900, this beautifully crafted candlestick combines historical…
Marine Barometer Victorian Portuguese Antique Portuguese Navy Brass Marine Barometer RN Desterro Lisbon Victorian 97cm This impressive Victorian marine barometer was manufactured in Lisbon for naval or maritime use and bears the marking “R.N. Desterro, Lisbon, Portugal.” Instruments associated with Portuguese naval supply are notably rare survivors, reflecting Portugal’s important maritime heritage and long tradition of navigation and ocean trade.
Antique German Porcelain Plaque Madonna & Child After Raphael C. Müller 19th C Framed Madonna and Child (after Raphael)German School, 19th CenturyPolychrome porcelain plaqueSigned lower right: C. Müller This finely painted porcelain plaque depicts the Madonna tenderly embracing the Christ Child, inspired by compositions associated with the Renaissance master Raphael (1483–1520). Executed in delicate polychrome enamels on porcelain, the…
Authentic First World War Prussian Military Artifact, c.1915 An authentic well used Helmet of the 1st WW. This remarkable military artifact is an authentic Imperial German Pickelhaube helmet dating from 1915, looks like one that have seen many bullets or firings whiz past during the height of the First World War.
£685Original price was: £685.£550Current price is: £550.
Authentic First World War Prussian Pickelhaube Helmet, c.1913 This remarkable artifact is an authentic Imperial German Pickelhaube helmet dating from 1913, used during the First World War. A true piece of military history, it showcases the iconic design and craftsmanship of the era. While some elements have been restored or replaced, the helmet retains its original character and is well-presented…
Barometer, Antique, Mahogany and Oak cased, with Thermometer, Fitzroy Aneroid, made by Fattorini & Sons of Bradford, England An unusually large and beautifully crafted, this late Victorian barometer features a mahogany and oak case, atmospheric gauge, and an enamelled thermometer. With a size of 115 cm x 25 x 8 cm, it's a stunning piece of antique science equipment. The…
Antique Georgian Mahogany Stick Barometer J. Whisker York c1815 Mercury Wall Barometer A fine early 19th-century Georgian mahogany stick barometer by J. Whisker of York, dating to circa 1815. The herringbone-veneered mahogany case features boxwood line inlay, a broken pediment, a silvered registered plate with manual vernier adjustment, and an original glazed door. The exposed mercury tube terminates in a…
Beautiful Antique wooden candle stand reeded and carved painted band on a round base, all in one single piece of wood. base. Some imperfections due to its age are seen. Size 38 cm
Beautiful Antique/vintage wooden candle stand, with the gilded and red painted band on a square base. Some imperfections due to age are seen. Size 39 cm
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, Sir Christopher Wren 300th Anniversary Commemorative Basalt Plaque Beautifully crafted plaque produced by the authority of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Lincoln Cathedral’s Wren Library (1674). This example is number 27 of a strictly limited edition of 500. A scarce and highly collectable commemorative piece, ideal for collectors of architectural history,…
Cusco School, Oil Painting, Madonna with Infant Jesus, 19th-Century Cusco School (Escuela Cusqueña), Peru, c.1880s Oil on canvas, Cusco School, Peru, c.1880s, gilt frame, glazed, intricate gold detailing Oil on canvas with gilt detailing, original glazed frame
Antique Cusco School Oil Painting St Raphael Archangel Peru 19th Century Gilt Framed This striking oil painting represents Saint Raphael the Archangel, executed in the celebrated tradition of the Cusco (Cuzco) School, one of the most important artistic movements of colonial and post-colonial Latin America. Developed in Peru from the late 17th century onward, the Cusco School fused European Baroque…
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…
Grand Gilt Frame Pablo Picasso: Beautiful print of famous the famous painting L’aubade, acknowledged to be the key work of the period of German occupation, Aubade is in fact a variation on the traditional serenade theme. The subject matter also represents the theme of the watchman and sleeper to which Picasso often referred. The print is enclosed in a large…
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
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.
£65Original price was: £65.£55Current price is: £55.
Original WWII British Zuckerman Civil Defence Steel Helmet, BMB 1941 An original Second World War British Zuckerman Civil Defence helmet, dated 1941 and manufactured by Briggs Motor Bodies (BMB). This pattern, officially designated the Civilian Protective Helmet, was introduced in 1940 and widely issued to civil defence personnel, including rescue services, fire watchers, and air raid wardens during the Blitz.
Antique Mantle Clock German Porcelain A beautiful and rare antique German porcelain mantel clock dating to the late 19th / early 20th century, richly decorated with cherub figures, scrolling feet, and floral hand-painted details.
Marie Antoinette Style Gilt Bronze and Sevres Style Mantel Clock, After a V&A Museum Model An elegant and highly decorative Marie Antoinette-style mantel clock, inspired by an original design held in the Victoria and Albert Museum, exemplifies the refined taste and opulence of late 18th-century French decorative arts.
"A Regal Treasure: 19th-Century Victorian Music Box with British Coat of Arms" Victorian Swiss Cylinder Music Box with Bells, 19th Century, Playing “Bells in Vue” A fine nineteenth-century Swiss cylinder music box housed in a handsome walnut case, representing the refined mechanical craftsmanship for which Swiss makers were celebrated during the Victorian period. The rectangular case displays attractive figured wood…
Music Box with Mandolin Attachment, Circa 1870–1880 Rosewood and kingwood veneered case with musical inlay. This exceptional Swiss cylinder music box was possibly produced by the celebrated firm Nicole Frères of Geneva, internationally regarded as one of the finest manufacturers of mechanical musical instruments during the 19th century. Dating to the late Victorian period, the box represents the technical and…
Nicole Frères (Geneva, Switzerland)Large Cylinder Music Box with Mandolin AttachmentCirca 1870–1880 Rosewood and kingwood veneered case with musical inlayFat cylinder, 12 airs, two-per-turn
After Lucien Freud 1922 - 2011, A reclining nude on board gilt framed This painting is an interpretation in the style of Lucian Freud (1922–2011), renowned for his powerful and unflinching portrayal of the human form. The composition depicts a reclining nude female figure rendered on board, captured with exceptional realism and psychological depth. The subject's pose, lying on her…
Unveiling the Enchanting Embrace. The Sermon of Love: 19th Century Italian School, Oil on Canvas in the manner of Jean-Honoré Fragonard 1749-1815 Indistinctly signed, inscribed ‘Roma’ and dated 1886 Immerse yourself in the romantic spirit of the 19th-century Italian School with the enchanting painting, The Sermon of Love, which echoes the masterful style of Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1749-1815). This captivating artwork…
A Radiant Victorian Beauty, Oil Painting, Gilt Framed, early 20th century An exquisite, original oil on canvas portrait captures the essence of a young Victorian lady, ex-uding elegance and refinement. The subject, dressed in a stunning yellow and white gown, holds a vase of flowers in her hand, symbolizing innocence and purity. The artist's signature, "E.K. Prizeman" (British School, 19th…
A Lively Night at the Tavern – Italian Genre Scene by F. Torrini A spirited Italian oil painting by F. Torrini, depicting a convivial tavern interior filled with humour, warmth, and human interaction. This engaging genre scene captures a moment of light-hearted flirtation as jovial noblemen and soldiers, their glasses raised, enjoy wine and conversation while charming the young maid…
Leahurst Park, Derbyshire – Antique Oil on Canvas with Figures A charming antique oil painting on canvas depicting a tranquil scene at Leahurst Park, Derbyshire, historically associated with Florence Nightingale. The composition captures two young girls resting and playing beneath the shade of a mature tree, set within a gently rolling pastoral landscape of vibrant greenery and distant hills. The…
18/19th Century Oil Painting” The Courageous Reformer Who Shaped Religious History, Jan Hus Oil on canvas, Gilt framed with indistinct initials on the top corner. Size 33.7 x 28.5 inches This compelling 18th-century oil on canvas presents a devotional and commemorative portrait of Jan Hus (1369–1415), the Bohemian priest, philosopher, and seminal religious reformer whose ideas profoundly influenced the course…
Portrait of Richard Potter (1778–1842) Oil Painting, on canvas, 19th-Century British Politician and Reformer This distinguished 19th-century oil portrait depicts Richard Potter (1778–1843), an important British political reformer and Liberal MP, best remembered as a founding member of the influential Little Circle, whose efforts were instrumental in securing the Reform Act of 1832.
Parian Ware Figure of a Classically Draped Lady This elegant Parian ware sculpture depicts a finely modelled classical female figure in flowing drapery, rendered with exceptional refinement and balance. The soft, marble-like surface and delicate modelling exemplify the high-quality craftsmanship associated with Victorian Parian production, prized for its ability to emulate carved marble at a fraction of the cost.
Pablo Picasso – “Bust, Bowl & Palette” Still Life Print, Framed A striking framed print of Pablo Picasso’s celebrated still life composition “Bust, Bowl & Palette”, inspired by the artist’s bold Cubist language and graphic forms. The image features Picasso’s characteristic abstraction, strong outlines, and vibrant contrasts, creating a visually engaging and timeless modernist composition.
Devout Rabbi, Mid -20th Century, Oil Painting, Gilt Framed A moving and dignified mid-20th-century oil painting depicting a devout Rabbi absorbed in prayer. The subject is shown holding a lulav, wrapped in a traditional Jewish prayer shawl (tallit), his aged features rendered with sensitivity and respect. The artist has captured a quiet moment of contemplation, conveying spiritual depth through the…
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.
£395Original price was: £395.£355Current price is: £355.
Royal Worcester Figure “Karan Singh, The Copper Beater” This finely modelled Royal Worcester porcelain figure represents Karan Singh, The Copper Beater, a traditional Indian artisan depicted seated cross-legged at his work. The figure was possibly by James Hadley, one of Royal Worcester’s most celebrated modellers, known for his highly expressive and finely detailed sculptural designs. The composition captu
A Pair of Antique Royal Worcester Porcelain Figures – James Hadley Design in the Kate Greenaway Style, circa 1880–1900 A charming and finely modelled pair of antique Royal Worcester porcelain figures, attributed to the renowned modeller James Hadley, dating from the late Victorian period, circa 1880–1900. Executed in the delightful Kate Greenaway style, these figures beautifully capture the innocence and…
Swiss 24th Infantry Battalion Rifleman’s Shako, Model 1898, Early 20th Century An original Swiss Infantry Battalion shako, Model 1898, attributed to the 24th Battalion and dating to the early 20th century, likely World War I period. Constructed in traditional black felt with a leather peak and base trim, this distinctive piece of Swiss military headgear reflects the disciplined elegance of…
Rare Victorian Mahogany Sympiesometer by T. Hemsley, Tower Hill, London, Early 19th Century A fine and rare Victorian sympiesometer by T. Hemsley of Tower Hill, London, an important maker of early meteorological instruments. The sympiesometer was developed as a compact alternative to the mercury barometer, particularly favoured for marine and domestic use during the early 19th century.
French Gobelins-Style Tapestry – Romantic Woodland Scene with Figures, Acanthus Border, Lined. This finely woven tapestry is executed in the classic Gobelins style, depicting a charming pastoral scene of noble figures enjoying leisure in a wooded landscape. The composition shows a young lady attended by a gentleman tying her shoe, with additional figures, horses and hunting dogs arranged throughout the…
TORINI, F: Italian Oil Painting, Noblemen flirting with a girl in an Italian tavern. This captivating oil painting, enclosed in a large gilded stucco frame, depicts a lively scene from 17th-century Italy. The well-executed artwork showcases a group of merry wine drinkers, likely soldiers judging by their attire, enjoying themselves in a tavern. The atmosphere is filled with good humour,…
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…
Regency Rosewood Sarcophagus Tea Caddy with Original Etched Glass Mixing Bowl A refined and highly attractive Regency-period rosewood tea caddy, crafted in the elegant sarcophagus form and raised on original turned bun feet. The exterior displays a rich, warm patina with beautifully figured grain, characteristic of early 19th-century English workmanship, further enhanced by delicate brass stringing and escutcheon.
Antique French Thermometer Gilt Wood Wall Barometer Style Hand Painted Dial Ornate Frame Decorative Wall ThermometerFrance, Late 18th – Early 19th CenturyGilt and painted wooden case with a glass alcohol thermometer
Rare Victorian Silver Pocket Thermometer with Swivel Case, Late 19th Century A fine and unusual Victorian pocket thermometer dating to the late 19th century, elegantly housed in a cylindrical silver case with an ingenious swivel-opening design. When closed, the instrument presents as a compact and refined capsule, while a simple twist reveals the internal thermometer, protected by a hinged engraved…
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…
Beautiful Antique wooden candle stand, with the silver, green and yellow painted band on a 3-legged base. Some imperfections due to its age are seen. Size 56 cm
£525Original price was: £525.£480Current price is: £480.
Girl with Chalk and Slate — Henry John Terry (1818–1880), Watercolour on Paper This charming watercolour by Henry John Terry (1818–1880) depicts a young girl seated with a slate and chalk, captured in a quiet moment of childhood reflection. Terry was known for his sensitive portrayals of domestic and youthful subjects, and here he combines gentle expression with careful attention…
Most objects sold in our gallery are antiques, vintage or used; therefore, they will show signs of being antique, vintage or used. There may be signs of scratches, discolouration, chips, cracks, wear and tear, unknown manufacturers and/or patterns. Please see the photographs as they form part of the description. Overseas buyers may have to pay any import duties, taxes, or…
