Antique Home Decorations & Accessories for the Home
A Tartanware Prince Charlie thimble case. A lovely thimble holder pot in Prince Charlie Tartanware with thimble inside. Thimble size 4/0. Pot measures 25mm in diameter and 34mm tall.
Vintage green cloisonné vase with multicoloured blossoms. A pretty cloisonné vase in a racing green base colour with multicoloured blossoms and tiny flecks of white giving an impression of fine mist or rain. Measures 65mm in diameter at base, 95mm at most bulbous and 42mm in diameter at top.
An antique pair of miniature silhouette portraits. A sweet pair of miniature ink silhouette portraits in matching frames of ebonised wood with brass ring hook of an acorn with oak leaves. Both portraits sit under convex glass which has a worn oval gilt frame. The male portrait has artists signature ILT. Each measures 108mm tall, 90mm wide and 10mm deep. Drop length from ring hook is 118mm.
Vintage set of 7 gilt birds in frames. A wonderful home decoration set of miniature gilt metal birds in relief with each mounted on matt khaki green or black board and framed individually in a gilt wood frame. Some wear to one or two of the board mounts. Each frame measures 114mm high by 88mm wide and 14mm deep.
Victorian candlestick of palm, stag and snake by WMF. Here is a fabulous example of fine German craftsmanship in this Victorian era brass and silver plate candlestick by WMF. A palm tree with lovely brass fronds takes centre stage housing the candle slot which is big enough for a tealight as well as a wider candle in the middle. The stylised tree has a segmented trunk with a snake coiled around it while a stag looks out to the distance. The ornate brass base is decorated with foliage design in relief and stands on 3 feet. Marked WMF EP to the base. The stag has been rutting & missing the end of one antler. Measures approximately 250mm in diameter at palm fronds, 150mm in diameter at base, 300mm tall and the candle slot is 40mm in inner diameter with a height of 32mm.
A large cloisonné pot in the form of a gourd. A stunning cloisonné pot with multicoloured flowers of several varieties completely covering the surface. A couple of butterflies are well camouflaged within the fabulous floral kaleidoscope of colour. Measures 80mm in diameter at base, 160mm at most bulbous and 35mm at the top. Collect from store only or email us for postage quote at antiquesofkingston@gmail.com
Vintage Whitefriars glass vase in Hambone shape. A small, solid and sturdy amber glass vase in hambone shape by Whitefriars. In good condition with minimal signs of wear. c1960s. Measures 48mm by 35mm at base, 90mm at widest, 50mm at deepest and 112mm tall.
Vintage sommerso 'blue' vase by Murano. An aesthetically inspired glass vase taking many imaginative forms as any piece of art glass should. The colour combination of blue, amber and clear sommerso glass adds extra wow factor. Measures 46mm by 30mm at base, 125mm at widest, 47mm at deepest and 280mm.
Vintage enamel painting of tulips on copper. A lovely miniature enamel painting of red tulips in a vase on copper and framed in hammered copper. Nice rope twist copper work around the circular area of painting and the outer square frame. Probably French. Picture area measures 80mm in diameter. Drop length from hook 135mm.
Vintage enamel painting of anemones on copper. A sweet miniature enamel painting of multi coloured anemone flowers in a rich blue vase. Simple hammered copper frame compliments the painting perfectly. Brass picture hanging wire to back needs attention. Painting area measures 81mm square.
Vintage brass travelling clock made in France. A lovely vintage travelling clock in original leather case. A fine timepiece with protective leather case and slide up window to display the time whilst on the move. Inside is a handy side pocket which houses the key (included). The case has some wear. The clock has recently been serviced and keeps good time just gaining a minute every 48hours. Clock measures 75mm long, 60mm wide and 120mm tall with handle upright. Weight 835grams.
Vintage handmade glass bowl in the form of a swan. A very eye catching large blue glass swan fruit bowl. The bowl area has lines of blues and yellow which gives an impression of ripples on water. The neck has been beautifully shaped to represent the graceful neck of swans. There is an interesting cracked glass effect to the top of swans head which is inside the glass and part of the design, not a fault. No makers marks. Collect from store only.
An Art Nouveau watercolour. A wonderful watercolour c1900 of a finely dressed lady looking out to sea with big cats at her feet in the manner of Edmund Dulac's "Circe, the Enchantress". Some foxing commensurate with age. Back recently enforced to secure 2 mounts. Inner mount measures 370mm by 315mm. Collect from store only.
A vintage small cloisonné vase. Pretty single cloisonné vase with pink and yellow magnolia flowers and green leaves. All very striking against a black background which is covered in small cloud like motifs giving an impression of height. Measures 50mm in diameter at base, 32mm across the top, 85mm at most bulbous area and 128mm tall.
Pair of late 19th early 20th century antique Chinese jars. Lovely pair of famille verte jars in a beautiful blue base colour, decorated on 2 sides with a river scene and finished with gilt floral images. Each vase is hand painted so the scenes are not exactly identical. No markings to base and no lids. Each measures approximately 65mm in diameter at base, 105mm at widest, 52mm at top and 125mm tall.
Vintage cased pair of butter dishes and knives. Nice set of 2 lead crystal butter dishes and 2 sterling silver butter knives in original case. In excellent condition throughout with just a little foxing of the silk inside the lid. The knives are fully hallmarked for Birmingham assay by J. B. Chatterley & Sons c1957. Each dish measures 75mm square at base, 92mm square at top and 22mm high. The knives measure 110mm long.
A vintage pair of sterling silver bottle coasters. Lovely pair of champagne bottle coasters with pierced gallery of sterling silver and wavy rim with wooden base. Hallmarked to the outer rim and centre disc for Birmingham assay and made by Hampton Utilities c1975. Each measures approximately 128mm in diameter at base, 123mm across the top and 48mm tall.
Iridescent pink glass vase from the Art Deco era. Small and pretty iridescent pink vase hand painted with floral design. The flowers are formed of gold and white jewel dots. No markings. Some minor wear of the gilt. Measures 52mm in diameter at base, 55mm across the top and 90mm at widest bulbous area.
Pair of lustre ware vases in the form of double gourds. Pretty vases in an orange pink lustre with contrasting light blue interior. Made by Stoke Potteries c1930. Each measures approximately 63mm at base, 34mm at top, 100mm at widest and 195mm tall.
Art Nouveau vase by Johann Lötz Witwe. Beautiful lightly iridescent green art glass vase in pentagonal form manufactured in Klostermühle in southwestern Bohemia. Wonderful glass workmanship with fine detail throughout. Measures approximately 80mm in diameter at base, 105mm across the top and 115mm at the most bulbous area.
Cobalt blue bubble vase. Interesting signed glass vase in cobalt blue with a bubble effect throughout the design. The bubbles are worked within the glass and vary in size. In addition to the bubbles, there is an overlay of gold and silver leaf around the more bulbous area lower down. The vase is not uniform in shape which is part of its appeal and has a slight wobble. Signed BAS 07 on the base rim. Uneven shape so approximate measurements 185 mm tall, 90mm wide & 90mm deep.
Fat lava jug by Marei Keramik. A handsome medium sized jug in glossy red overlaid with black lava by West German pottery company Marei Keramik. Measures 110mm in diameter at base, 45mm at the top, 110mm wide and 100mm deep.
Large Moorcroft vase in anemone pattern. A fine quality large vase by Moorcroft in their trademark rich blue colour with anemone flowers in mauves and purples. c1940s-50s. In very good condition. Measures 100mm at base, 85mm at the mouth, 125mm at widest and 255mm tall. Collect from store only.
Yellow vase in UFO shape. A bright & cheerful yellow UFO vase with grey black lava overlay by Otto Keramik West Germany. Grey felt on the base and original Otto Keramik sticker to one side.. c1960s. Measures 65mm in diameter at base, 170mm at widest and 35mm at the mouth.
