Tag: balkan
RARE ANTIQUE BALKAN GREEK DISTAFF SPINNING WOOL WOODEN TOOL-EARLY 19th C
Posted by admin On September 22, 2023
Wooden traditional Distaff, a spinning old tool for manual spinning thread of wool, flax, hemp & other natural textile fiber. It was used in combination with the spindle and was also called distaff or “rock” in English and “Rocca” in Greek and Balkan languages. It is made of wood and have a very nice hand made carved decoration. Very good condition, more than 150 years old! Length – 100 cm. The item comes direct to you. Check out my other items. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING!
Balkan Pafti Enamel Belt Buckle Early Brass Rare Ethnic Costume c 1700s Antique
Posted by admin On April 17, 2023
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. Balkan Pafti Enamel Belt Buckle Early Brass Rare Ethnic Costume c 1700s. In Good Antique Condition. Please see all photos. From a 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. This item is in the category “Clothes, Shoes & Accessories\Specialty\Vintage Clothing & Accessories\Vintage Accessories\Belt Buckles”. The seller is “nasiaauctionsuk” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Brand: Handmade
- Decade: Pre 1890
- Theme: Traditional
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Material: Brass
- Gender: Women
- Look: Balkan
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Bulgaria
Rare Antique 1900-1948 Balkan Ottoman style tombac Gilded tombak Vase
Posted by admin On October 16, 2022
BOSNIA MADE, OTTOMAN PERIOD. VERY RARE PIECE IN THIS CONDITION. NO CRASHES NO BROKEN PARTS. PURE ANTIQUE TOMBAK VASE. International Buyers – Please Note. This item is in the category “Antiques\Other Antiques”. The seller is “patika” and is located in this country: AZ. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Style: Antique
- Age: EARLY 1900S
- Maker: Balkan-Turkish
- Material: METAL AND GOLD LEAF
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Color: Multi-Color
- Country/Region of Origin: Bosnia and Herzegovina