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.
