Decorative Items
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Dutch peat bucket
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A good example of a 19th century antique peat bucket with fruitwood banding.
Fabulous colour, with deep, richly polished surface. The inner brass liner is in superb original condition and has patinated to a good even colour over the past century. W : 12.25 in (31 cm) x D : 12.25 in (31 cm) x 12.50 in (32 cm) |
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Floral dummy board
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Sycamore dairy bowl
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A highly decorative mid century floral dummy board, depicting a basket bursting with summer flowers, including roses, lilies, tulips and delphiniums. Can be either free standing or wall mounted.
W : 23.75 in (60 cm) x D : 9 in (23 cm) x H : 27.25 in (69 cm) |
An early 19th century English sycamore dairy bowl.
Slightly deeper than normal, with fabulous colour and patina. W : 15.25 in (39 cm) x D : 15.25 in (39 cm) x H : 5 in (13 cm) |
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Large bentwood planter
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Gilded metal sunburst wall feature
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A large scale English bentwood planter. The high oval wooden sides to this deep plant container have mellowed to a glorious rich colour with gorgeous patina over the past century. The inner galvanised metal plant tray is the original and in superb condition. Circa 1880.
W : 31 in (79 cm) x D : 25 in (63 cm) x H : 9 in (23 cm) |
A mid century gilded tole sunburst wall decoration.
France circa 1950. W : 19.25 in (49 cm) x D : 3.50 in (9 cm) x H : 19.25 in (49 cm) |
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Gilded cartouche 1
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Gilded cartouche 2
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A decorative 19th century French giltwood cartouche. This decorative carved wood cartouche would have originally adorned the top of a flamboyant French gilded mirror. Now purely ornamental as a wall decoration.
W : 14 in (36 cm) x D : 2.75 in (7 cm) x H : 6.25 in (16 cm) |
A decorative 19th century French giltwood cartouche. Slightly different in style to number one, but almost a pair. Nice original gilded detail with natural wear, gorgeous colours. Small historical repairs.
W : 14 in (36 cm) x D : 2.75 in (7 cm) x H : 6.25 in (16 cm) |
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A collection of bulb vases
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Still life of roses
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An opera of beautiful glass bulb vases. Amethyst, Aquamarine, Olive green and Bristol blue. Sold as a collection.
W : 3.50 on (9 cm) x D : 3.50 in (9 cm) x H : 11 in (28 cm) |
A decorative still life oil on canvas, depicting a display of pink English garden roses, against a pale blue sky. Bright pretty colours. Super condition, with no holes! Circa 1900.
W : 10.75 in (27 cm) x D : 0.75 in (2 cm) x H : 14 in (35.5 cm) |
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Wooden horse
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Collection of boules
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A vintage wooden toy horse on wheels. Original polished wooden surface.
Circa 1950. W : 14 in (36 cm) x D : 2.75 in (7 cm) x H : 9 in (25 cm) |
A decorative collection of 19th century French wooden boules.
W : 3.50 in (9 cm) x D : 3.50 in (9 cm) x H : 3.50 in (9 cm) |
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Mahogany coat rack
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Georgian mahogany tray
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A smart strong set of 19th century English polished mahogany coat hooks upon a criss cross frame. Gorgeous rich colour.
W : 24.50 in (62 cm) x D : 5.50 in (13.5 cm) x H : 12 in (30 cm) |
An elegant oval Georgian butler’s tray of larger proportions. Formed from one solid piece of fine mahogany, with a raised gallery. Beautiful rich colour and deep patina. W : 30.25 in (77 cm) x D : 20.25 in (51.5 cm) x H : 1.50 in (3.5 cm)
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Cherrywood jardiniere
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The Grey house
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A smart floor standing cherrywood jardiniere. The rectangular planter is raised on four elegant, slightly splayed legs. There are four decorative turned wood finials to the top four corners. Beautifully seasoned rich solid cherrywood, with fabulous patina. Would work equally well for housing books or magazines.
France, circa 1840. W : 24 in (61 cm) x D : 16 in (40.5 cm) x H : 21.50 in (54.5 cm) |
A large, late 19th century English wooden dolls house in original dusty grey. This delightful Victorian villa boasts eight large rooms, which include four bedrooms, with four reception rooms, a hall, stairs and landing, all with old polished pine floors, decorated and restored with faded period colours. To the front of the house there are two bays, with five working sash windows. The half glazed front door has been dry scraped back to the original green painted surface, this opens on to an inner hall with a wooden staircase. The back of the house has four large glass windows set within two hinge doors, which when opened reveal the back four rooms, each with a panelled internal door. Standing on a faded green lawn, all housed beneath a large grey faux slate roof. An enchanting, decorative piece of architecture!
W : 38.25 in (97 cm) x D : 26 in (66 cm) x H : 39.50 in (100 cm) |
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Large decoy pigeon
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Pair carved wood garlands
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A large early twentieth century decoy pigeon. Good sound original painted detail.
An antique pigeon, raised on a contemporary polished stand. Circa 1910. W : 16.50 in (42 cm) x D : 4.25 in (11 cm) x H : 4.25 in (11 cm, with stand 23 cm) |
A pair of English oak garlands, early 19th century. Pomegranates, pears and figs add to the delight of these period carved wood hangings. Unpolished and in original country house condition.
W : 4.25 in (11 cm) x D : 3.50 in (9 cm) x H : 31.50 in (80 cm) |
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Dairy bowl
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Polished treen butter bowl
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An early 19th century English sycamore dairy bowl.
Great colour, fabulous patina. W : 11 in (28 cm) x D : 11 in (28 cm) x H : 3 in (8 cm) |
A small 19th century Welsh treen butter bowl.
W : 8 in (20 cm) x D : 8 in (20 cm) x H : 2.75 in (7 cm) |
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Collection of French wine / cider carafe
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Cattle painting
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A collection of 19th century French hand blown cider carafe.
Sold individually W : 5.25 in (13 cm) x D : 5.25 in (13 cm) x H : 12 in (30 cm) |
A 19th century English oil on canvas, depicting cattle sheltering in an open barn.
One standing, with three resting, the two in the foreground in shadow. The colours are subdued and atmospheric, with an overall tranquil appearance. Remarkably, this charming painting has remained untouched in its original frame for over a century, the frame being in superb condition, with the original gilding and decorative detail. W : 28.75 in (73 cm) x D : 2.25 in (6 cm) x H : 25 in (63 cm) |
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Silver witch ball
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Boot leather cutting forms
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An original 19th century silver witch ball. Some minor foxing, but plenty of good reflection to entice, absorb and trap the witch!
W : 5.50 in (14 cm) x D : 5.50 in (14 cm) x H : 5.50 in (14 cm) |
A decorative pair of 19th century solid elm leather cutting forms, for the manufacture of hand made leather boots. Good colour with patina.
W : 13.50 in (34 cm) x D : 1.25 in (3 cm) x H : 8.25 in (21 cm) |
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Architectural obelisks
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Pair of painted flower urns
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A decorative set of four 19th century wooden obelisk finials. Each one retaining its original creamy white paint. Chamfered detail to the front surface, rising to a stylised ball finial to the top.
W : 4.25 in (11 cm) x D : 3.75 in (9.5 cm) x H : 26.50 in (67 cm) |
A decorative pair of 19th century French cast iron urns. Pretty shape and small enough for floral displays as well as planting. The old creamy white surface has been cleaned slightly, to give a fresher appearance. Perfect for use inside, or out.
W : 10.50 in (27 cm) x D : 10.50 in (27 cm) x H : 14 in (36 cm) |
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'Rise and shine'
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Carved wooden garland
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A decorative heavy quality 19th century gilded cockerel on a circular stand.
W : 24 in (11 in) x D : (28 cm) x H : 25.25 in (64 cm) |
A large 19th century, carved pine garland of tied fruits and flowers, including pomegranates, Apples, oranges and pears. A highly decorative wall hanging, with gorgeous colour and patina.
W : 9 in (23 cm) x D : 2.50 in (6.5 cm) x H : 36 in (92 cm) |
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Painted horse
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Cottage doorstop
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This carved wooden horse has masses of character and will stand well as a decorative object. The original painted surface has faded and worn over the last century, as one would expect for the period, but this simply adds to its charm.
A delightful little chap! France circa 1900 W : 21.75 in (55 cm) x D : 7.25 in (18.5 cm) x H : 24 in (61 cm) |
A decorative 19th century cast iron door stop or fireplace ornament, in the form of an English country cottage. Good detail, highlighted with original colours.
W : 8 in (20 cm) x D : 2.25 in (5.5 cm) x H : 5.50 in (14 cm) |
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Collection of water / wine carafe
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Wooden Decoy pigeon
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19th century French hand blown water and wine carafes
Each one individual and with its own character. Heights : 35 cm / 28 cm / 27.5 cm pair /27 cm/ 23 cm/ 15 cm |
A 19th century English decoy pigeon . Good sound condition. Original glass eyes and worn painted detail.
W : 14 in (36 cm) x D : 4 in (10 cm) x H : 4.75.in (12 cm) |
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Lignum vitae tobacco jar
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Walnut tobacco jar
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A superb early 19th century Lignum vitae tobacco jar. lightly bulbous in shape, with three decorative ring turnings to the top, bottom and centre. Good heavy gauge lignum, gorgeous mellow colour with fabulous markings.
W : 5.50 in (14 cm) x D : 5.50 in (14 cm) x H : 7.25 in (18.5 cm) |
A large impressive 19th century tobacco jar. Nicely turned bulbous ring decoration to the jar, with a decorative stylised acorn finial to the lid. Original lead interior.
Deep rich colour, beautifully tactile, with gorgeous patina. W : 6.75 in (17 cm) x D : 6.75 in (17 cm) x H : 9.25 in (23.5 cm) |
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French 'book' box files
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Pair of painted columns
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A collection of five decorative 19th century French wooden book files. Original deep green painted and polished wood exterior with nice original old labelling.
W : 7.50 in (19 cm) x D : 9 in (23 cm) x H : 12 in (30 cm) |
A tall pair of 19th century, heavy quality turned wood barrel fronted display columns. Superb condition with nicely turned detail. Later painted surface.
W : 13.25 in (34 cm) x D : 9.25 cm (24 cm) x H : 43.75 in (111 cm) |
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Glass rummer
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English glass tazza
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A handsome 19th century English glass rummer of grand scale.
W : 5.25 in (13.5 cm) x D : 5.25 in (13.5 cm) x H : 8 in (20 cm) |
A superb heavy gauge 19th century English glass Tazza.
W : 12.50 in (32 cm) x 12.50 in (32 cm) x H : 5 in (12.5 cm) |
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Oil on canvass
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Wooden bowl
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A fine portrait of an English gentleman, F D Johnson born 25th December 1805. Painted by the eminent artist Clement Burlison April 5th 1847.
Detail on the reverse in Latin. This portrait has remained untouched and is in superb condition with no repairs and still sits in its original gilded frame. W : 23.50 in (59.5 cm) x D : 2.50 in (6.5 cm) x H : 27.50 in (70 cm) |
An elegant fruitwood bowl with great faded colour and patina.
W : 11.25 in (28.5 cm) x D : 11.25 in (28.5 cm) x H : 3.50 in (9 cm) |
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Portrait of a young gentleman
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Portrait of gentleman oil on canvas £380.00 |
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A 19th century oil on canvas portrait of a young Englishman.
W : 19.25 in (49 cm) x D : 1 in (2.5 cm) H : 23.50 in (59 cm) |
19th century English oil on canvas of a young gentleman.
On reverse C. AMBROSE, 75 ---- St, Oxford 1831. W :15.25 in (30.5 cm) x D : 0.75 in (2 cm) x H : 17.25 in (36 cm) |
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