Feel free to message us with the items you are interested in, and we’ll get back to you with the details! Thank you for shopping with us! Rare Antique Button Hook Hammer Shaped Unusual. The button hook is perfect for collectors of sewing items and button hooks and is a great addition to any collection. It is a beautiful piece that tells a story of the past and will intrigue any antiques enthusiast. It measures about 3.2cm x 8.5cm long. It is in good condition for its age, with visible signs of age and usage. It will need a good cleaning. Please take a look at all the photos to see the condition. All my Goods are described as accurately and honestly as possible. But it is virtually impossible to 100% portray the item’s colours in a picture on the web. Colours can vary, and your monitor’s screen resolution can affect shading.
This framed German birth and baptism certificate, called a Fraktur, is from Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It’s an early 1802 woodblock that is hand colored. It has a central heart shape, with flowers, tulips and birds around it. These frakturs came to be recognized as an early folk-art form and were often used to embellish certificates, bookplates and official documents. This certificate commemorates the birth of a son named Christian Fisher, born July 6, 1794, to John Fischer and his wife Hanna. The son received holy baptism on July 17, 1794. The frame measures approximately 14″ x 17″. Overall, this fraktur is in very good condition, and the colors are still vibrant and beautiful. It has only some light staining around the edges. This rare piece of history would appeal to historians and art collectors alike.
This antique primitives 18th early rare wood pewter 24 hole candle mold with scraper is a unique and rare collectible item for enthusiasts of antiques and primitives. The wooden mold features 24 holes for molding candles, with a scrapers for easy removal of excess wax. The combination of wood and pewter materials adds a touch of history and charm to any display or collection. Perfect for crafters or collectors looking to add a piece of authentic 18th-century craftsmanship to their repertoire. Finding a complete mold with original iron rods and scrapers is very rare measures 6 3/4 by 21 inches 16 inches tall came from Goodwin Farm estate Wolfeboro New Hampshire.
I believe this to be early Italian handmade from the research I’ve done. This is a grapevine harvesting knife. It is extremely primitive and early looks very new but yet it’s still very functional and feels as though it’s made to open and close properly and it’s own unique handmade design. This is a rare rare artifact and I’ve done very little research and this is everything.
Antique porcelain early cow figurine. Rare and colectors item. This product data sheet is originally written in English. From ancient Times is a small Dutch Company We offer Antique European Porcelain. Chamber of Commerce no : KvK 58713255 VAT number : NL 113743828B01. Visit my store to. EARLY BLACK & WHITE COW FIGURINE. Excellent condition for the age. H 11 cm W 12,5 cm. Rare and collectors Item. View also or other items. It is important for us to receive your 5 star feedback. Track Page Views With. Auctiva’s FREE Counter. Chamber of Commerce no : KvK 58713255 VAT number : NL 113743828B01 Visit my store to. Antique Porcelain EARLY BLACK & WHITE COW FIGURINE Excellent condition for the age. Little chip base H 11 cm W 12,5 cm D 5 cm Rare and collectors Item View also or other items. All antique Porcelain _ It is important for us to receive your 5 star feedback. Track Page Views With Auctiva’s FREE Counter.
Mostly excellent condition, however some of the cream glaze has worn away in a couple of patches. Please inspect the photos to check the quality/condition for yourself. PLEASE READ THE BELOW CAREFULLY IN REGARDS TO ALL USED ITEMS IN OUR STORE. Most of our items are in used condition with some wear from general use and as such, they may show some marks. Please ensure you examine the pictures as we aim to capture any considerable marks/damage in images and we will only sell items we consider to be usable. The pictures allow you to inspect the finer detail and quality of the product before purchasing, zoom in for further inspection. Please ensure you’re happy with measurements shown in photos as some items may appear bigger than real life due to close-up shots. Some electronics may have security stickers placed over access screws to prevent tampering. From a smoke and pet free home. Some items may require cleaning before use, we clean what we reasonably can but recommend inspection upon receipt and clean if necessary. Items do not come boxed or with certificates unless stated otherwise in our descriptions. Where possible we try to use recyclable materials for packaging. We may also choose a different service or courier depending on your location, item value, and package size. We have many more items in our store, from pottery, glassware, cameras, vintage, antiques, clothing, trainers and much more. Feel free to check it out. Thank you from the Basement Hoarders team.
About the Baleen Handle: Baleen – historically known as whalebone – is not bone, but a natural keratin material taken from the mouths of Baleen whales. In the 18th century it was prized for its exceptional strength, flexibility and resistance to heat, making it ideal for hot-liquid serving implements such as toddy ladles. Its use firmly dates this piece to the Georgian period, as baleen largely disappeared from domestic production by the early 19th century. Surviving original baleen-handled examples are now increasingly scarce and highly sought after by collectors. This example qualifies fully under antique exemptions and is legal to sell as a pre-1947 historic object. Construction & Features The hand-raised white metal bowl is inset with a genuine George II silver halfcrown, a desirable decorative feature reflecting the period fashion for coin-set domestic wares. The bowl is finished with a fine applied beaded rim, giving visual weight and refinement. The long twisted baleen handle is fitted with a correct tubular silver metal ferrule, confirming original period construction rather than later replacement. At approximately 38.5cm in length, this is an impressively sized ladle with strong visual presence, ideal for display. Together these elements create a striking example of Georgian tavernware craftsmanship and early British drinking culture. Condition & Authenticity This is an original 18th century working object and retains honest signs of historic use. Period splits to either side of the pouring spout. Rim separation consistent with long-term hot liquid service (see photographs). Surface patina and tool marks consistent with hand manufacture These are typical survivorship features found on genuine toddy ladles and reflect the stresses of repeated hot punch use over nearly three centuries. Importantly:? No modern solder repairs? No reshaping? No artificial restoration? Original form retained The ladle is therefore offered as a collector and display piece, not for liquid service. Historical Context Toddy ladles were used to serve hot punch mixtures in Georgian Britain, a central feature of domestic entertaining and tavern culture. Examples with baleen handles and silver coin inserts were considered prestige household items and were often retained as heirlooms. Today they are collected for their craftsmanship, scarcity and strong connection to 18th century social history. 38.5cm. Offered as decorative collector’s piece.
For sale is a rare set of Antique sport goggles. The container reads in French; “The Ocean Glasses, for Terrestrial or Aerial Sport” They appear to be made entirely of fabric, metal, and glass. Lenses are securely set in the rims. They appear to be in solid condition with everything intact. They even come with the original case. They are about 6 inches wide and fold nicely into their box. Please check all photos for detailed condition. Please check out my other antique and collectible listings.
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