This product is a very rare antique Aluminia Diana pattern large 33cm plate from the 1930s in Denmark, featuring the Art Deco style. The multicoloured collector plate is round in shape and originates from Denmark, making it a unique and vintage addition to any collection. With its beautiful design and historical significance, this plate is a true gem for collectors of decorative items from the early 20th century.
The VERY RARE Antique 30-Volume ICS Technical Library (1916 Edition) is a valuable collection focusing on early 20th-century industrial trades. This comprehensive set offers insights into the technical knowledge and skills required for various industrial disciplines during that period. Perfect for collectors or enthusiasts of antiquarian books, this library provides a unique glimpse into the progress and practices of the time. 163, 176, 178-184, 188-190, 193, 195, 197-201, 202B, 203, 204B, 207, 213, 214B, 217, 223B, 230-232.
16th Century Post-Medieval Bronze Spherical Musket Ball Mold Half (2.5cm / 25mm). Certification: Certified Authentic – includes signed Certificate of Authenticity (COA) with full provenance documentation. Provenance: Ex-private European collection, legally acquired from international auctions; Post-Medieval / Renaissance European Military Sphere. Item Specifications & Exact Dimensions. Object: Antique Cast Bronze Spherical Lead Shot / Bullet Casting Mold Matrix (Single Half). Culture / Period: Post-Medieval / Renaissance Military Era (16th Century). Date Range: Circa 16th Century AD c. Dimensions: 2.5 cm (25 mm / 0.98 inches) Total Height. Material: Cast Bronze (Copper Alloy). Form & Architecture: Portable single-cavity bullet mold half; features a precise hemispherical interior casting chamber connected to a conical pour funnel (sprue gate) at the top; flanked by lateral registration sockets designed to mate with alignment pins on the complementary half; reverse fitted with an integrated cast attachment lug / handle mount; engineered for field-casting spherical lead shot. Condition: Exceptional, complete ancient condition. Crisp interior casting chamber, intact sprue funnel, fully preserved alignment sockets and rear lug, preserved under an authentic dark olive-charcoal bronze patina with natural yellow-earthen burial deposits. Free of modern restoration or tooling. HISTORICAL CONTEXT & TYPOLOGICAL LORE. 16th Century Military Equipment & Field Ammunition Casting. During the 16th century-an era defined by early matchlock firearms and the expansion of gunpowder warfare across Renaissance Europe-soldiers and arquebusiers relied on portable bronze casting molds to manufacture lead ammunition over campfires. Individual molds allowed troops to cast uniform lead shot matching the exact bore of their personal firearms while in the field. Renaissance Bronze Mold Engineering & Registration Mechanics. Bronze was the preferred alloy for 16th-century field casting equipment due to its heat resistance, durability, and resistance to corrosion compared to iron. The two-part interlocking design utilized precise side registration sockets and alignment pins to ensure the two halves sealed tightly, minimizing casting flash and yielding balanced spherical lead shot. Typological Analysis & Exact Classification. Primary Class: 16th Century Military Tooling / Renaissance Ammunition Equipment. Sub-Class: Single-Cavity Spherical Lead Shot Casting Mold Matrix. Manufacturing Technique: Precision mold-cast copper alloy with hand-finished sprue gate and drilled alignment sockets. Comparable Archaeological Examples & Museum Accession Numbers. Royal Armouries, Leeds Obj. 1420: 16th Century portable bronze bullet mold. British Museum Accession No. 1856,0701.3102: Post-medieval copper-alloy lead ball casting mold. Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession No. 14.25.1601: 16th-century Renaissance bronze bullet mold half.
A very early circa 1800 small and very delicately potted mug some 2.25 high (5.8cms) with a Sunderland lustre top band and finished in a pearlware glaze with an overpainted design of leaves, flowers and fruit all round the side and a thin lustre band at the base. These diminutive mugs are often described as being for children but that is not the case they were designed for adults for special occasions such as drinking tea which was a very expensive commodity in those days. Save for a 1 or so hairline visible more on the inside opposite the handle (See pic 5) it is in undamaged condition, there being no chips or repairs or any loss of the enamelling. There is some minor rubbing of the Sunderland lustre around the top rim but this is to be expected. I’ve had this for many years, surely 45 years+, in a display cabinet but we moved to a much smaller place recently and I’m having to dispose of my ceramic (and art) collections as we simply do not have the room to display them. For such a delicate item to have survived for so long and be in such good condition is quite remarkable. I’d rather not send it Small Packet for fear of damage so t. Double box it for extra safety. It will come well wrapped.
This product is a rare British early 20th-century antique tea/coffee set made of silver plate, used at Harrods. With its origins in the United Kingdom, this piece showcases the craftsmanship and elegance of British silver plate production during that time. From Harrods London very beautiful.
Please do take the time to look at my other beautiful Carnival Glass Listings. For sale is my beautiful Brockwitz Carnival Glass Marigold Patricia Pickle Jar with stunning detail and colour! A super display piece that will add that something a little different to a collection. These are super rare and seldom come with the lid or if they do they will have damage of some sort, This one is in very good condition with no nicks, chips or repairs. The base are ground from the jars production and the rim has a pinhead size open bubble which is a pinhead again from production. Any Questions Please ask. Please check out my Feedback.
Very Rare Early Heals Antique Oak Bedside Cabinet. A superb quality early antique oak bedside, an Ambrose Heal design that dates to 1900 by Heals of London, a special order for a country house bedroom. We have a few other matching pieces. Beautifully made, very high quality and featuring chequer inlays in holly and box woods. In excellent condition and a lovely colour. This rare model of a Heals antique oak bedside stands on gun barrel legs with a connecting H stretcher, to the top is a gallery and the single door has a superb oak wooden turn lock handle. One of the matching pieces has the Heals makers stamp. A dressing chest and clothes rail are available. Height: 79cm (31.35″) Width: 44cm (17.46″) Depth: 37cm (14.68).
Jackson & Treasure interiors are delighted to offer for sale this An absolutely stunning and very unusual art deco Odeon style wall mirror having two vivid green glass panels to either side with a large central clear mirror in very good overall condition for age having no chips or cracks to glass however it does have some foxing and discolouration as shown and consistent with the age of the item. It has its original hanging chain to the reverse and measures approximately 51 cm wide by 71 cm high. We take upto 24 high quality images plus a video for most items so please study them carefully as these make up the largest part of the item’s description. With over 40 years experience dealing in quality antique and more contemporary designer / high quality furniture, interior art and all manor of oddity’s from around the world. We never restore our pieces (unless restored prior to our ownership) and like to leave items with all the scars and history of their past. This allows us to pass significant savings on and also retain the natural patina and character of ever item we sell. Any questions, queries or even if you would like to know the history of an item please just drop us a message and we will respond as soon as possible.
Original Antique Birth of Art Deco Movement Fan Mirror Circa 1910/20s Fabulous Fan Mirror with Roses Base Trim Excellent Condition for Age with minor blemishes and some wear and tiny chip on edging, which adds to the character and authenticity of the piece and looks absolutely fabulous and functional. See Images for Condition. Height 50cm Width 75 cm Approximately Please message or call 07351 990074 if you require any further information.
RARE VERY LARGE EARLY 18th. CENTURY HAND PAINTED DELFT VASE. This is a wonderful, early, and large 18th. Century hand painted blue and white Delft tin glazed vase of Dutch origin. In a very large shouldered ovoid Orientalist form with small collar rim it’s decorated with fine hand painted stylised images, in an Eastern manner, of a figure in a lake side scene to two panels, while the other two panels portray two figures on a bridge leading to a village. Each panel and shoulder is separated by Orientalist floral borders, while the base has Pieter Gerritsz’s under-glaze hand painted’PK’ mark – see photographs and details. It measures 13″ (33cm) x 8 1/2″ (22cm) W approx; and is in excellent condition for a piece of tin glazed faience of its age however, there are some small firing faults and light crazing, to report – see photographs and details. This is a lovely, large, and unusual Delft hand painted Orientalist vase with an interesting subject, which with a realistic, yet still low start price should get a good deal of interest from all collectors. THERE IS NO RESERVE ON THIS SALE. Almost everything I sell is in the condition I have bought it, unless otherwise stated, (I have learnt to my cost in the past not to tamper with an item), and therefore I have neither had items repaired nor restored. I will endeavour to report on an item which has had either; however I take no responsibility if an item has been tampered with and I cannot detect it. Please don’t waste your time asking for a b. I will dispatch goods on clearance of any of the above. I do not accept – non UK. All parcels are well packed and protected with strong boxes, bubble wrap and packaging peanuts where necessary. So please read them carefully as they are binding. Do not hesitate to contact me if you need additional information.
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