Month: July 2025

Beautiful V Rare Antique Unger Brothers Sterling Silver Grape Scissors Shears

Posted by admin On July 11, 2025

BEAUTIFUL VERY RARE ART NOUVEAU UNGER BROTHERS ANTIQUE STERLING SILVER MOUNTED GRAPE SCISSORS SHEARS On offer is this beautiful, very rare pair of antique sterling silver mounted grape scissors shears crafted in a fabulous Art Nouveau style – please see the photos. They are by the quality firm of Unger Brothers of Newark, New Jersey, USA who were active from about 1872 to 1914 and noted for producing stunning sterling silver pieces such as this in the Art Nouveau style. HALLMARKS: There are a selection of marks – the Unger Brothers logo along with’STERLING’ to each of the handles, two further little applied silver plates to the inside of the finger holes with’STERLING’ – rubbed on one. To the scissors part -‘GERMANY’ to one side and number’100′ to both. APPROXIMATE SIZE: They are about 14.7cm in length and weigh 44g. CONDITION: As noted, in good antique condition overall – the silver itself is fine – usual signs of wear commensurate with age and use. The blades have signs of wear which you can see clearly on the photos. They are functional and open and close fine. If you have any questions, please ask. Any dark marks, etc are reflections or bits of age-related patina. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING mso-border-alt:solid windowtext. 5pt;padding:1.0pt 4.0pt 1.0pt 4.0pt> normal;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext. Normal;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext. Please let us know as soon as you have received the item if you wish to return it. Then you can simply return it within 14 days, in the same state in which it was received. Please note that we take extra photos of items for our records prior to sending to show condition. We do not give discounts. Normal;background:white”> Calibri;mso-fareast-font-family:”Times New Roman”;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: EN-GB”>.

Auction American Folk Art Antiques Eldreds July 22 Cape Cod Hamilton Collection

Posted by admin On July 10, 2025

Antique Indian Toran Embroidered Banner Silk Cotton Rare Unique Early 20rh C

Posted by admin On July 10, 2025

We are a Greek/English family-run business established in the UK in 2011. Since then we have built up a large collection of unique items. Hand-picked from private collectors sales. Our choice of items is based on quality, craftsmanship, cultural interest and beauty. We research every single item and aim to provide as much information as possible about its history and provenance. We speak English perfectly. As well as understanding Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and French, so please do communicate without fear for any questions you may have. We are here to help and provide any information you need at all times. We have been packing and sending items abroad for many years and have successfully delivered even the most fragile pieces including Venetian mirrors, carved chairs and arabesque tables. This Listing is for. Antique Indian Toran Embroidered Banner Silk Cotton Rare Unique Early 20rh C. With an embroidered row of women. 91 cm long by 30 cm wide. Good with signs of age and use. Some loss of the embroidery and damage to the mirrors. Please see all photos. Provenance: Private UK Collection. In the summer of 2013 our shop featured in the BBC series Antiques Road Trip; we have also worked with prop-masters and costume designers in the film industry, supplying jewellery and antiques for productions such as Mr Holmes (with Ian Mckellan), Viceroy’s House (directed by Gurinder Chadha), the upcoming Disney production Maleficient II, and the TV series Downton Abbey.

2020 Appraisal Rolex Daytona Paul Newman

Posted by admin On July 9, 2025

A Nice Rare Brass Table Snuff Or Tobacco Jar Repousee Decoration Early

Posted by admin On July 9, 2025

A Nice Rare Brass Table Snuff Or Tobacco Jar Repousee Decoration Early, approx 7 inches tall x just under 3.5 inches wide.

Very Rare Welsh Early 19th Century Antique Lip-Work Armchair

Posted by admin On July 8, 2025

Very Rare Welsh Early 19th Century Antique Lip-Work Armchair. This rare Welsh antique armchair is such a rare survivor, known as a Lip-Work chair, which is the technique of coiled wheat straw basketry which is bound together by canes of bramble and strips of holly bark with a wooden structure underneath. The original lining is period oil cloth, very similar to the fabric which was used to line Welsh coracle boats. This rare Welsh antique Lip Work armchair is a good full size and is in amazingly intact and strong condition. This model is almost identical to one shown in the Victor Chinnery Oak Furniture book. A rare early 19th century antique Lip Work straw chair that is in incredible condition. Height: 133cm (52.78″) Width: 75cm (29.76″) Depth: 88cm (34.92).

RARE Antique Early 1900s Pewter Owl Salt & Pepper Shaker Glass Eyes

Posted by admin On July 8, 2025

Add a touch of vintage charm to your dining table with these rare antique salt and pepper shakers. Crafted in the early 1900s, these shakers feature a unique owl design with beautiful glass eyes. The gray color and original pewter material make them a great addition to any collector’s piece. Made with care, these shakers are perfect for those who appreciate the art of antique metalware. Use them to add a touch of elegance to any meal or display them in your collection. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own these one-of-a-kind shakers.

RARE Antique Early Anemone Blue & White Serving Platter 1830’s

Posted by admin On July 7, 2025

Minton Anemone Flow Blue platter/ serving plate. Blue and white floral design. Maker’s mark stamped on the bottom. Note – Crazing throughout. Some brown spots, some scratches and some yellowing as shown in photos. Otherwise, very good antique condition! Approximate measurements: 15″ x 13 1/2″.

Rare Collectable orielie Bronze Tagged pig by Phillip Turner Heavy RRP£100(A125)

Posted by admin On July 7, 2025

Experience the charm and craftsmanship of a bygone era with the Orielie Bronze Tagged Pig, expertly fashioned by Phillip Turner. This exquisite figurine, cast in a combination of bronze and other materials, showcases the intricate detail and artistic finesse synonymous with antique sculptures. It serves not only as a testament to the skilled artistry of the United Kingdom’s rich heritage but also as a unique addition to any collection. Each aspect of this original piece speaks to its authenticity and historical value, from the careful detailing of the pig’s features to the quality of its craftsmanship. With only one unit available, it is an exclusive acquisition that promises to be a conversation starter and a treasure for years to come.

Early Rare Antique Military License Plate Topper Veterans Of Foreign Wars Ww2

Posted by admin On July 6, 2025

“VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES”. EARLY RARE VINTAGE / ANTIQUE MILITARY LICENSE PLATE TOPPER. ACTUAL MADE FROM BRONZE?? MEASURES APPOX 5 1/2″ TALL X 3 1/2″ WIDE. EXCELLENT OVERALL AS FOUND UN-CLEANED CONDITION. PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS AS I WILL BE ADDING MANY MORE HISTORICAL ANTIQUES AND ARTIFACTS FROM MY 89 YEAR OLD FATHERS COLLECTIONS.

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