Rare Antique Early lighting 18th C. Tin & wrought Iron Double Betty Lamp.
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Rare Antique Early lighting 18th C. Tin & wrought Iron Double Betty Lamp
Posted by admin On March 3, 2025
Rare Antique Early lighting 18th C. Tin & wrought Iron Double Betty Lamp.
Rare Antique Early Metal Tin Handmade Tidy Stand Betty Oil Grease Lamp 10
Posted by admin On March 2, 2025
Offering this antique handmade metal tin set of tidy lamp stand and Betty lamp. Measures 10″ T x 6.25″ base. This is a hard piece to find. Stand made same time in the 1800s for the Betty to sit on. Has a great patina and wear. Both are in good overall condition. The bottom of the tray does have rustic hole damage as seen. Nothing loose or unstable. Great piece of lighting. Came from a collection of good lighting. Expect imperfections consistent with age and use.
Rare Early Antique Roll Top Desk Oak Edwardian Desk PROJECT Delivery Available
Posted by admin On February 28, 2025
SUPERB RARE EARLY EDWARDIAN OAK WRITING DESK. This is an outstanding Edwardian roll top writing desk. The desk is made of solid oak and is very solid however it does need the tambour along the front fixing. Please study all my pictures. There is no key otherwise overall in good condition throughout. The desk has many pigeon holes and shelves and 2 pull out side extensions. It also has 7 drawers all in fabulous condition. The desk 7 drawers with two pull out desk extensions to the top. All the drawers have oak handles and very rare Knapp dovetail joints. The dovetail joints were made in 1871, the Knapp Dovetailng Co. Began producing machines that could make these joints and transformed the furniture-making industry. At this time in the Industrial Revolution, factories in the United States were using machines for almost all furniture construction, except for the draw desk was manufactured by Hobbs of London. We date this desk between 1850 and 1900. Overall, this is a beautiful roll top antique writing desk. Please note the lock to the desk has been removed from the roll top section by the previous owners. This desk is very impressive and will be a great investment as well as a practical piece of furniture. The 10 small pigeon holes. 7.5 cm High. 12.5 cm Deep. The 4 long ones. The 2 side slots. 30.5 cm Wide. Please make sure you study the pictures as these are an essential part of the overall description. Collection from Grassington is welcomed by appointment. Larger items may need some able bodied assistance whilst delivering to you. And you are always welcome to arrange your own courier and we are happy to help at this end. I aim to deliver most items within 14 days but it can take up to 28 days on some occasions. Please take a look at my other items – I stock many rustic, antique, vintage and industrial pieces. And please add me to your favourites list. Vicky, The Red Hen. Please contact me directly for a discount.
RARE ANTIQUE LIMOGES 9.25 Inch HAND PAINTED PLATE FACTORY ARTIST SIGNED BAUMY
Posted by admin On February 25, 2025
This is a rare antique Limoges hand-painted plate, measuring 9.25 inches in size. It features a multi-color design that was meticulously hand-painted by a factory artist named Baumy, making it an original piece. The material of the plate is porcelain, showcasing the fine craftsmanship and style of antique Limoges pieces.
Rare Antique Early Stoneware Yellowware Bennington Staffordshire Lion Statue 8
Posted by admin On February 24, 2025
Offering this rare antique lion. Measures 8″ x 4″ x 6 T. It’s in good overall condition with a nice glaze consisting of brown and yellow. Has crazing and the vintage crackled surface from age…. There is few minor spots of loss and abrasions on the edges as seen but no major cracks or lines.
Rare Antique Vintage Adjustable Spanner Wrench British Made Early Bicycle Tool
Posted by admin On February 23, 2025
FOR THE OVERALL CONDITION PLEASE REFER TO THE PHOTOS AS THEY FORM PART OF THE DESCRIPTION, IF YOU REQUIRE ANY MORE PHOTOS OR HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK.
Rare Antique Very Early Sewing Stand In Mahogany 1790 Amazing Survivor
Posted by admin On February 22, 2025
This is a rare and exceptional antique sewing stand dating back to 1790. It is a wonderful survivor and a must-have for any collector of vintage sewing equipment. The stand is made of high-quality mahogany and is in excellent condition, with all original parts intact. This early sewing stand is a unique find, and it is perfect for anyone who loves antique boxes and baskets. It is a beautiful piece that will add character and charm to any collection. The stand is sturdy and functional, and it can be used for display or for actual sewing. This is a great opportunity to own a piece of history and to add a touch of vintage elegance to your home.
Rare Antique Dabirr Rug Rug Fine Kork Red 3.5x5ft Rug 336cm x 427cm Circa 1900
Posted by admin On February 21, 2025
Rare Antique Dabir Kashan Rug. Fine Kork Wool Rare Red. 3’4 x 5. This is an extraordinary, one of a kind Antique Dabir Kashan. It has a fine weave and a magnificent design. This piece has an outstanding workmanship and fantastic Kork wool. Spectacular palette of neutral and bold color- true Artisan Work! This genuine hand knotted antique Dabir Kashan rug by. True high quality piece. With amazing workmanship, quality tight weave. This rug portrays an. The creation of this rug involves many processes, including spinning, weaving, washing, trimming, and finishing, all done by skilled weavers. Known for it’s durability and strength, this beautiful rug displays a magnificent quality. Perfect for traffic area as well as a decorative piece! 100% Hand knotted Kork wool. Light Rose, Gold, Blue, Navy Blue. A Quality Rug that Lasts for Generations. Dabir Kashan rugs are attributed to one of the greatest renowned workshops in 19th and 20th century in Central Persia, the workshop of Dabir. Dabir Kashan rugs are among the most exquisite Persian rugs. Created with a soft, kurk wool and incredibly fine weave, these rugs are true investments. Dabir Kashan rugs were mostly created throughout the 19th and early 20th century, throughout Persia’s “2nd Golden Age of Weaving” and are highly sought after in the design world today. The 2nd Golden Age of Weaving was inspired by the Shah Abbas period in the early 16th and 17th centuries, also known for its artisan workmanship. Dabir Kashan rugs are known for their tightly knotted; rich, lustrous weave, and crisp traditional design. Feel free to message us with further questions. We are happy to help! We are a proudly established 5th generation family business. Our ancestors were well known, reputable entrepreneurs of unique, one of a kind, handmade rugs. We’ve made an imprint throughout the world in places like Europe, Asia, and the United States. Our expertise in the antique rug industry spans more than 40 years. We’ve been catering to private clients and designers across the world, and now we’re proud to say, we’re completely digital. We love communicating with you! If you are looking for a specific color, size, or rug type, please feel free to reach out, and we will find you the perfect match. The Team at Designers Choice Rugs.
Rare Antique Early Victorian Silver, Gold-plated Earring, With Stones
Posted by admin On February 20, 2025
Rare Antique Early Victorian Silver, Gold-plated Earring, With Stones. Diameter-17,2 X 40,9mm.
Rare Antique C1923 Signed R Lalique Esterel 6.25 Glass Vase Opalescent Blue
Posted by admin On February 20, 2025
V RARE ANTIQUE C1923 VINTAGE SIGNED R LALIQUE ESTEREL 6.25 / 16cm GLASS VASE DOUBLE CASED OPALESCENT BLUE VGC. More photos to follow.. 1923 René Lalique – Vase Estérel. Vase “Estérel” with grey patina by René Lalique in 1923. Engraved signature on bottom. A striking early 20th Century Art Deco French opalescent glass vase with excellent OPALESCENT Pale sky blue colour with grey patina and fine hand finished detail, signed R Lalique. This rare and vintage vase is a beautiful addition to any collection. The main feature is the superb, opalescence of the blue vase made in double cased opalescent glass. The exquisite design and craftsmanship make it a unique piece that is sure to catch the eye of any admirer. One has to look again and again at the alluring colour of the glass.. And the perfection of the shape. For me it is the opalescence that has it. I never weary of its glowing beauty. It is decorated with geometric leafy branches, with very fine leaf detail when you examine it closely. Lovely as a standalone decorative centrepiece item, this vase is a must-have for anyone who appreciates high-quality glassware. MEASUREMENTS: Height 6.25″ (16cm) x width 6 1/4″ approx. CONDITION: Excellent condition with no chips, scratches or damage. Some expected shelf wear. Rene Lalique double Cased opalescent’Esterel’ vase. There is a small black mark on the inner base, made during manufacture. Note: The Massif de l’Esterel is a low mountain range on the coast of the Mediterranean in SE France having a high elevation of around 2000 feet. The most well known cities adjoining the range are the French Riviera (Côte d’Azur) cities of Cannes on the east and Saint-Raphaël on the west that are connected to each other by the coast road Corniche d’Or. Lalique spent time in Cannes and would have been familiar with these mountains. Lalique hand engraved to edge of base. Felix Marchilac Catalogue Raisonné Page 426. If you need more photos or information please message me… I try to describe all the items as accurately and as honestly as possible, and I always include photos or scans of the actual items. My items are usually vintage or antique, very rarely new, and condition will sometimes reflect this with minor marks, wear on gilding etc. Anything major such as cracks chips or major loss of gilding etc will be pointed out in the description and shown on the photos. If you are still unsure as to the condition etc. I do my best to research the item and its history and pass that information on to my customers, you can google items and find the same information I do. Vintage or pre-owned items will often show some signs of wear due to their age, and there may be something I overlooked. Any condition outside normal vintage wear, like chips or cracks or serious defaults, will be noted. International buyers please note. Also take a look at my other items for more Asian, cloisonné, Glass, Antiques, Silver, Bronze, Copper, China, Horn, and many other collectables. Thanks for looking??