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	Small Copper Jelly Mould, 5 available JM406 Original, quality late 19th century small copper jelly or sponge mould with six tapered finger shaped sides. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order. 2.5" tall x 2 7/8" diam base. Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


Large Brass Horse Shoe HB188 Original, quality late 19th century large brass "Heavy Horse" horse shoe. This most unusual example has been used and the wear can be seen to the front. Brass horse shoes would have been worn in sensative areas where fires could easily be set off by sparks, brass will not spark. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order. 6.5" tall x 7.5" wide x 0.5" thickest. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £68.00


	Clayton Bros Blue Glass Soda Syphon SS86 Original, quality 1920's blue glass soda syphon with the original chromed top mount. Both the front glass and the chrome mount is detailed for the supplier of the original contents "Clayton Bros London". Although this item is complete and in good order it is not suitable for use. The chromed mounts have been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 12" tall. 3.5" diam. Click on photo for larger and other views Price: £156.00


Aircraft Propellor Desk Tidy A8 Original, quality all wooden desk tidy with a lid all fashioned from the base end of a late First World War aeroplane propellor, probably 1920's. Complete and in good order. 3.25" tall x base 5.5" x 5.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £78.00


	Set of 4 White Glass Coolie Shades S619 Original, quality 1920's set of four matching 10" white glass 'coolie hat' shaped electric light shades, to fit standard, modern, UK electric bulb holders. Super thin, perfect and complete and in good order. 10." diam. 3.25" tall. Price is for the set. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £230.00


Copper Water Jug J231 Original, quality late 19th century copper water jug with a hammered finish, a tubular rear handle, a sparrow beak-shaped pouring lip and a crinolated top edge. Water tight tested and complete and in good and working order. 8" tall x 6.25" base diam. 8.5" wide including handle plus spout. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


	Brass Table Dinner Gong G167 Original, quality late 19th century circular brass dinner gong mounted on a brass frame on a honey coloured oak rectangular shaped plinth on four wooden bun feet. The brass frame has a decoration to the top and four square column supports. The base has a shaped edge all around and two brass rests to hold the hammer. The hammer is a replacement made to suit. The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good and working order with a super tone and resonates well. Total 17" tall. Plinth 17" x 8.5". Gong 9.25" x 1.5". Hammer 12.5" long. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £385.00


Brass Pew Umbrella Rail, 4 available US112 Original, quality late 19th century brass pew rails originally mounted on the end of pews in churches. Umbrellas or walking canes would be left on the rail before one moves down the pew. These are now ideal as guest towel rails. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Each backplate has two countersunk screw holes for mounting and all is complete and in good and working order. Backplates 2 1/8" x 1". Rail 11.5" x 3.5" front to back. Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £68.00


	Large Copper Guernsey Milk Jug DP278 Original, quality 1920's large all copper "Guernsey" milk jug of the bellied type. This super example has all the regular side seams both vertical and horizontal, a strap handle to the side and another to the circular lid and good tinning to the interior. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order. 11" tall x 8" diam. 10" wide including side handle. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


Electric Indicator Board IB329 Original, quality 1920's / 30's electric indicator board in a teak cabinet with three windows on a black glazed panel. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. The signals are stamped with the registration number for the year 1915 and the teak body is stamped to the reverse "Made in England" and "GEC" for The General Electric Comp. Fully overhauled and all is complete and in good and working order. 7.5" x 5" x 3.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


	Oak & Elm Small Stool F375 Original, quality late 19th century small rectangular shaped stool with a good thick elm top mounted on a turned oak legs. All in the old polished finish with a great colour. Good and sturdy and complete and in good and working order Top 10" x 6.5" x 1.25". Total height 8.25". Spread legs 11.5" x 8". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £156.00


Brass Travelling Beam Scale S300 Original, quality late 19th century small brass beam scale as used by apothecaries, or street traders. This super-quality example can be dismantled to fit into the drawer of the mahogany base unit for travel. This all original example has a selection of weights that came with it, stored in the corner of the drawer and in the base and has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. All has been fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. Total assembled 14.5" tall. Base 9.75" x 5". Scale beam 7". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £156.00


	Copper Ships Water Carrier J230 Original, quality circa 1900, all copper tapered, circular ships water jug with a swing over handle to the top, a handle to the rear, a good pouring lip and a small central filling hole to the top. The bottom rim has a thick band to prevent denting the base on board the ship. These were usually dated for use during the First World War 1914 to 1918 but this has been scratched out otherwise all is complete and in good and working order. Some old repairs to the base, minor dents to the top and all has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Body with handle down 8.5" tall x 12.5" wide including spout and handle. 10.75" base diam. 3.25" filing aperture. 14.5" tall with handle up. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £350.00


Oak & Elm Small Stool F375 Original, quality late 19th century small rectangular shaped stool with a good thick elm top mounted on a turned oak legs. All in the old polished finish with a great colour. Good and sturdy and complete and in good and working order Top 10" x 6.5" x 1.25". Total height 8.25". Spread legs 11.5" x 8". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £156.00


	Brass Travelling Beam Scale S300 Original, quality late 19th century small brass beam scale as used by apothecaries, or street traders. This super-quality example can be dismantled to fit into the drawer of the mahogany base unit for travel. This all original example has a selection of weights that came with it, stored in the corner of the drawer and in the base and has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. All has been fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. Total assembled 14.5" tall. Base 9.75" x 5". Scale beam 7". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £156.00


Copper Ships Water Carrier J230 Original, quality circa 1900, all copper tapered, circular ships water jug with a swing over handle to the top, a handle to the rear, a good pouring lip and a small central filling hole to the top. The bottom rim has a thick band to prevent denting the base on board the ship. These were usually dated for use during the First World War 1914 to 1918 but this has been scratched out otherwise all is complete and in good and working order. Some old repairs to the base, minor dents to the top and all has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Body with handle down 8.5" tall x 12.5" wide including spout and handle. 10.75" base diam. 3.25" filing aperture. 14.5" tall with handle up. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £350.00


	Electric Indicator Board IB328 Original, quality electric indicator board circa 1900, in a teak cabinet with ten windows on a black glazed panel with red stars on white indicators. The windows are detailed above each one "Bed Rooms 1. 2. 3. 4", "Bath Rm", "Front Dr", "Drawing Rm", "Dining Rm", "Study" and "Side Dr". This glass is also detailed for the electrical supplier and fitter "E.C.R Wigmore of Theale". For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock and many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Suitable interior and exterior bell pushes are usually available upon request. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Backboard 18" x 10.75". Total 3" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views Price: £450.00


Pair of W. Tonks Brass Sash Window Lifts, 5 pairs available W507 Pair of original, quality late 19th century cast brass sash window lifts impressed to the reverse with the sun logo and "WT&S" for the manufacturer 'William Tonks & Son of Birmingham and with the registration lozenge mark for the years 1842 to 1883. This super example has two countersunk screw holes for mounting, a shell like embossed design to the lifting hook and acanthus leaf forms to the backplate. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order. 2" tall x 2.5" wide. 1.25" front to back. Price is per pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £125.00


	Brass Hat or Coat Peg, 5 available CH43 Original, quality late 19th century small cast brass hat or coat peg with a circular backplate with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and some detail to the hook and finial. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. Backplate 1.25 diam. 1.5" tall. 2.25" front to back. Price is for each. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £38.00


Ceramic Loo Pull LP100 Original, quality 1920's white ceramic loo pull handle. This pull was originally used on high level toilet cisterns, but now is also ideal as a bathroom and loo light pull. A length of replacement brass chain has been fitted and the brass chain and filings have been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good and working order. 5.25" x 1.25" plus 25" chain. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £89.00


	Brass Letter Flap LF345 Original, quality 1920's / 30's cast pink brass letter flap of a plain form with good proportions. Replacement nuts, bolts and springs have been fitted and all is complete and in good and working order. Exterior 10" x 4". Aperture 7.25" x 2". Bolt centres 8.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £185.00


Butterfly Wings Drinks Tray T175 Original, quality small 1920's / 30's rectangular shaped inlaid mahogany tray with a glazed floor, decorated behind with a South American scene on a backing of Butterfly wings and detailed "Rio De Janeiro" (Brazil). The outer frame of the tray has a cutout handle to each end and the underside has a panel of plywood as a backing board. A very clean example complete and in good order. This tray has the original maker's label to the reverse. 14" x 8.25" x 1.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £125.00


	Ceramic Loo Pull LP98 Original, quality 1920's white ceramic loo pull handle. This pull was originally used on high level toilet cisterns, but now is also ideal as a bathroom and loo light pull. A length of replacement brass chain has been fitted, the brass chain and filings have been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good and working order. Pull 5.5" x 1.25" plus 24" chain. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £89.00


Ceramic Loo Pull LP99 Original, quality 1920's white ceramic loo pull handle. This pull was originally used on high level toilet cisterns, but now is also ideal as a bathroom and loo light pull. A length of replacement brass chain has been fitted, the brass chain and filings have been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good and working order. Pull 5" x 1.25" plus 24" chain. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £89.00


	Butterfly Wings Drinks Tray T174 Original, quality small 1920's / 30's rectangular shaped inlaid mahogany tray with a glazed floor, decorated behind with a South American scene on a backing of Butterfly wings and detailed "Rio De Janeiro" (Brazil). The outer frame of the tray has a cutout handle to each end and the underside has a panel of plywood as a backing board. A very clean example complete and in good order. 14" x 8.25" x 1.25". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £125.00


Pair of Ribbed Brass Door Handles DH989 Original, quality pair of late 19th century spherical shaped ribbed brass door knobs, with a square bar included to fit standard mortice locks and latches. This most unusual pair have an interesting mounting system and each backplate has four screw holes and all is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 2.25" diam. Knob 1.5" diam. Total 3" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £200.00


	Brass Door Pull Knob DP603 Original, quality late 19th century cast brass door pull knob with a circular brass backplate, a six-sided faceted knob and the original hand-cut square brass nut. This handle will not turn a lock or latch, only pull the door closed. Complete and in good and working order. Backplate 3.25" diam. Knob 2.75" diam. Total front to back 2.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £156.00


Steel Cased Rim Latch DL111 Original, quality 1920's pressed steel surface mounted door latch. Will take a standard modern square bar for the handles, the bolt is reversible and a replacement keep has been made to suit. This latch can be used on both left and right handed doors and has the provision for a handle turn and a privacy slide. This latch has the provision for a handle turn and a security slide on the inside of the room, which overrides the handles.This example has a flange to three sides with screw holes for mounting, has been repainted, fully overhauled and is complete and in good and working order. 5" including flange x 4.75" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


	Steel Cased Rim Latch DL112 Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted steel rim latch with brass mounts, steel flanges top and bottom, each with two screw holes for mounting and a replacement keep has been made to suit. Will take a standard modern square bar for the handles and the bolt is reversible. This latch has the provision for a handle turn and a security slide on the inside of the room, which overrides the handles and can be used on both left and right handed doors but is not suitable for oval shaped door knobs. Has been fully overhauled, repainted and is complete and in good and working order. 4.25" x 4.5" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


Kenrick Cast Iron Door Pull Knob DP601 Original, quality late 19th century cast iron door pull knob in the form of a poppy seed pod with a matching cast iron backplate. A replacement threaded square steel bar has been fitted to enable this knob to also operate a standard lock or latch if required. The reverse of the backplate is impressed "Kenrick & Sons for the iron foundry A. Kenrick & Sons of West Bromwich. All has been cleaned and repainted black and is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 2.5" diam. Knob 3" diam. 3" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


	Cast Iron Door Porter DP111 Original, quality late 19th century door stop / door porter. This elegant example has a 'D' shaped plinth, a looped grip to the top with a Gothic revival style and acanthus leaf decoration. The reverse is impressed "472" for the model number but no maker's name or detail. A ll has been cleaned and repainted black and is complete and in good and working order. 12" tall x 6" wide at base. 2.25" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


Pair of Cast Iron Sheaf of Corn Mantel Ornaments MO75 Original, quality pair of late 19th century cast iron mantel ornaments in the form of sheafs of corn. Cleaned and repainted back and complete and in good order. 7.5" x 4". Plinth 3.75" x 2.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


	3" Exterior Brass Electric Bell Push EP547 Original, quality 1920's circular brass exterior electric bell press surround with a small white ceramic push button to the centre. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. The backplate has two countersunk screw holes for mounting. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. 3" x 0.75" diam to be recessed plus 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


2.5" Exterior Brass Electric Bell Push EP548 Original, quality 1920's circular brass exterior electric bell press surround with a small white ceramic push button to the centre. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. The backplate has two countersunk screw holes for mounting. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. 2.5" diam. 0.75" to be recessed 1.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £115.00


	3" Exterior Brass Electric Bell Push EP545 Original, quality 1920's circular brass exterior electric bell press surround with a large white ceramic push button to the centre with "Press" in upper cased black text. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. The brass backplate has three countersunk screw holes for mounting and one minor dent. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Exterior diam 3" x 1" diam to be recessed x 2". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £165.00


3" Exterior Brass Electric Bell Push EP546 Original, quality 1920's circular brass exterior electric bell press surround with a large white ceramic push button to the centre. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. The brass backplate has three countersunk screw holes for mounting. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. Exterior diam 3" x 1" diam to be recessed x 2". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


	Brass Coal Box Shovel F728 Original, quality late 19th century small brass coal box shovel with a later handle turned in ebony. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. 12" x 4.5" x 2.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


Copper Coal Box Shovel F729 Original, quality late 19th century copper coal box shovel with the original turned walnut handle. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. 12.25" x 5" x 3.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


	Cast Iron Door Knocker DK413 Original, quality late 19th century cast iron door knocker of the drop loop form. This example has acanthus leaf forms overall, has been cleaned and repainted black and has replacement nuts and bolts fitted. All is complete and in good and working order. 8.25" x 3". 2.5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £165.00


Set of 8 Brass Drawer Handles CK540 Original, quality set of matching cast brass drawer handles manufacturer S. Hall & Son of Birmingham. These are in the old unpolished finish and show a good colour. Each backplate has three screw holes for mounting and the reverse is impressed "S. Hall & Son Bm" and with the registration lozenge for the year 1868 - 1883. A good quality set and complete and in good and working order. Backplate 4" x 1.25". 0.5" front to back. Price is for the set. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £156.00


	Pair of Cast Iron Nameplate J.B. Edlington & Co NP425 Original, quality pair of late 19th century cast iron nameplates embossed for "J. B. Edlington & Co Ltd" of "Gainsborough" Lincolnshire. This company founded in 1865 was an iron foundry and manufacturer of farming machinery. This pair of cast iron plates are detailed in upper cased text and each backplate has two countersunk screw holes for mounting. All has been cleaned and lacquered and are complete and in good and working order. 21.75" x 2" x 0.25". 17.25" x 2" x 0.25". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £156.00


Copper Stockpot with Lid CP131 Original, quality late 19th century small circular cookpot with blacksmith made wrought iron swing handle and the original lid. The lid is stamped '6' for the size ( 6 pints ) and the internal tinning is in super condition. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and suitable to use. Complete and in good and working order. Body 5.5" tall x 6" diam. 9" with handle up. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £230.00


	Brass Pull Plaque NP424 Original, quality circa 1900, rectangular shaped brass plaque embossed "Pull" with four countersunk screw holes for mounting. This could be used for a bell "Pull" or a door "Pull". All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order 2.5" x 1.5" x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £45.00


Boxed Set of Mother of Pearl Teaspoons C101 Original, quality boxed set of six 1920's / 30's solid "Mother of Pearl" teaspoons. This very clean example probably unused has the original paper stickers to the inside detailing "Real Mother of Pearl" and "Made in England". Complete and in good order. Box 6.5" x 5.5" x 1". Spoon 4.5" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £78.00


	Brass Sanctus Bell B324 Original, quality late 19th century all brass sanctus bell with an old turned wooden hammer. This unusual item has great presence, a super tone and resonates well. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order. 11" tall. 7" base diam. 6.5" bell diam. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £450.00


Rabone Chesterman 30 Metre Tape Measure M289 Original, quality leather cased 30 metre tape measure with brass fittings, a leather side strap and a very clean inner tape. The case is embossed for the manufacturer "Rabone Chesterman Ltd" the winding handle is stamped "30 m" and the reverse of the leather case is impressed "1979" for the year of manufacturer and with the war dept "Broad Arrow". The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good and working order. 7" x diam. 1.75" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £185.00


	Arts & Crafts Copper Framed Wall Mirror M207 Original, quality circa 1900, Arts & Crafts wall mirror with a sheet copper clad frame with tapered side panels and an embossed decoration to the upper section of the frame with a blue "Ruskin" ceramic cabochon. The original paper backing to the reverse has been retained and the front and sides of the surround has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. A stunning mirror of delightful proportions. Complete and in good order. 26.25" x 16" widest top. 17" wide at base. 0.75" front to back. Visible mirror 18.5" x 11.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £850.00


Kenrick Cast Iron Door Knocker DK412 Original, quality cast iron door knocker of the drop loop design circa 1900. The reverse is impressed "No 294" for the model number and embossed "Kenrick" for the iron foundry A Kenrick & Son of West Bromwich. All has been cleaned and repainted black, replacement nuts and bolts have been fitted and all is complete and in good and working order. 9.5" x 3.25" plus 2.5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


	Etched Glass Lamp Shade S618 Original, quality late 19th century etched on frosted glass gas lamp shade with the original aluminium gas shade holder drilled out to fit a standard, modern, electric bulb holder. Will also fit an old 3.5" gas gallery, if required. The shade holder is marked for the manufacturer "Veritas" and "British Made" and the glass is etched with an Art Nouveau floral pattern. Complete and in good order. 5.75" tall including shade holder x 5.75" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


Brass Handled Tailors Shears S20 Original, quality pair of late 19th century Sheffield steel tailors shears with cast brass handles and bolt mounts section. This superb example is stamped for the maker "T Wilkinson & Sons Sheffield" and with the Royal Crest to one side and warranted to the other. Brass handled shears by Wilkinson are not easy to find and these are in good and very usable condition and have been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 13" x 3.5" x 2.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £360.00


	Near Set of 3 Oak Filing Trays FC7 Original, quality pre-war near set of three matching oak filing trays, each with oak veneered plywood bottoms and honey-coloured oak sides, backs and fronts. The fronts have "cutaway" accesses and a brass label holder and each will stand on the other but not clip on etc. A very clean set in the original finish. Complete and in good and working order. Tray = 14.75" x 10.5" plus 3" tall. Stack total 9". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £125.00


Chemist Glass Bottle BJ221 Original, quality late 19th century cylindrical shaped clear glass apothecary bottle with a glass stopper and the original curved glass label detailing "Mist Camph" for its original contents. Complete and in good order. 10.5" tall including stopper x 4" diam. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


	Brass Door Pull Knob DP600 Original, quality 1920's continental spherical shaped brass door pull knob with the original brass circular backplate. This super example has a very detailed embossed pattern to include acanthus leaves to the knob and fleur de lisle to the backplate. This handle will not turn a lock or latch, only pull the door closed and a replacement threaded bar, nut and washer have been fitted and all is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 5" diam. Knob 3.5" diam. Total 3" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £285.00


Harrods Hat Brush B41 Original, quality 1920's curved hat brush with pale bristles and the wooden backing and handle in an interesting grained pale timber. The reverse of the handle is impressed "Made in England", "Harrods Ltd" and "Kent" and "H 15". All is complete and in good and working order. 10" long x 1" x 1.5" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


	Pair of Wildsmith of London Shoe Trees SL3 Original, quality pair of post-war gents' shoe trees in beechwood. These super clean examples are hinged for ease of entry into the shoe, have brass grips and ivorine labels for "Wildsmith, 41 Duke St, St James's London SW1". Complete and in good and working order. 11.25" long x 3.5" widest. 3.5" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


17" Wrought Iron Door Bolt DB614 Original, quality late 19th century blacksmith made surface mounted wrought iron door bolt of heavy construction with a replacement keep made to suit. The backplate has six large countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep has four. All has been cleaned and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order. Bolt backplate 17" x 3". Keep 2.75" x 3". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £300.00


	Horn Handled Butchers Steel BS43 Original, quality late 19th century butchers' sharpening steel stamped "J Woodcook C & M 1884" to the steel shaft. The handle turned in cowhorn has a wrought iron swivel ring and all has been cleaned and lacquered. Complete and in good and working order. 16.5" x 1.5" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


Horn Handled Butchers Steel BS44 Original, quality late 19th century horn handled butchers' sharpening steel stamped "Cast Steel". Both the swivel hanging ring and the safety ferrule are in nickel and the cowhorn grip has a twisted design. All has been cleaned and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. 17.75" x 1.5" x 1.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £78.00


	Lincoln Imp Brass Door Knocker DK411 Original, quality cast brass door knocker in the form of the "Lincoln Imp". This example is impressed to the reverse with the registration number for the year 1911. Replacement nuts and bolts have been fitted, has been polished and all is complete and in good and working order. 9.25" x 4". 2" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £350.00


Pair of Oak Bookends BT5 Original, quality pair of post-war carved oak bookends each in the form of three books on end on matching oak plinths. Each book spine is inlaid with brass and pewter detail. All is complete and in good and working order. Each 5.25" tall. 5.25" wide. 3.5" front to back. Plinth 3.5" x 5.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


	Benham & Froud Copper Jelly Mould JM405 Original, quality late 19th century four tier all copper jelly mould stamped to the end "635" and impressed with the orb and cross logo for the manufacturer 'Benham and Froud' of London and Birmingham. A super quality mould by a super manufacturer, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and with good internal tinning. Most suitable for use and complete and in good and working order. 4.5" tall x 6.25" x 4.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £230.00


Brass Letter Rack LR66 Original, quality 1920's all brass letter rack with pierced panels to each side, each engraved "Letters", a central carrying loop and all mounted on a rectangular plinth. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. 5.5" tall x 5.25" x 3.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


	Trench Art Shell Case SC305 Original, quality First World War brass shell case cut and shaped to form a miniature coal helmet and possibly for use as a sugar bowl, for the front legs are formed from bullets and the copper handle from a drive belt. The underside of the shell case is impressed with a variety of numbers including "437" and "15" and all has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order. 4.5" tall x 3.5" wide. 9.25" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


Six Branch Brass Hat and Coat Rack CR105 Original, quality 1920's six branch all brass wall mounted hat and coat rack. This super example has a circular central backplate with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and three long hat pegs with three short coat pegs beneath. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 3 1/8" diam. Total height 15". 14.5" widest. 10" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £385.00


	Barton-on-Humber Flagon SJ311 Original, quality circa 1900, small two tone glazed stoneware flagon with a small pouring hole to the top, a strap handle to the reverse and impressed to the shoulder for the supplier of the original contents "C. Collingwood Barton-on-Humber". Complete and in good order. 8.75" tall x base 4.5" diam. 5.25" front to back including handle. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


Doulton Slaters Patent Jug J229 Original, quality 1920's tall and narrow Doulton water jug with glazed decoration of flowers above a Royal Blue lower section and a pouring lip and handle to the rear. This jug originally had a weighted swinging metal lid which clipped into the slot and hole in the top rim, sadly the lid is missing. The underside is impressed with many letters and numbers "LB", "BB4", "4941", "Doulton Slaters Patent" and the logo for "Royal Doulton". Apart from the lid missing all is complete and in good and working order. 8.5" x base 4" diam. 5.5" front to back including handle. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £65.00


	Steel Mesh and Brass Fender F289 Original, quality late 19th century extra long steel meshed fender with brass trims to the top and bottom. The diagonal shaped steel mesh has been cleaned and repainted black and the brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. All is complete and in good and working order. Exterior 54" wide x 12" front to back plus 12.25" front to back. Interior 51" wide x 10" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £385.00


Flow Blue Tureen with Lid T7 Original, quality late 19th century rectangular shaped ceramic vegetable tureen originally part of a dinner service. This example is decorated with Art Nouveau designs in flow blue, has a handle to each end and a matching lid. The underside is detailed "F & Sons Burslem" for the manufacturer and "Bute" for the design. All is complete and in good and working order. 11" x 7" x 4.5" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


	Pierced Brass Fender F290 Original, quality circa 1900 / 1920's pierced brass fender with a diamond shaped grille design, a rolled over top trim and a shaped bead to the base. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order. Exterior 36" long x 9" front to back plus 5.25" tall. Interior 34.5" long x 8.5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


Encore Stoneware Whisky Jug SJ310 Original, quality late 19th century flat sided two tone glazed, stoneware flagon with a pouring lip to the front, a strap handle behind and impressed twice to the front "The Encore Whisky" on the shoulder and another to the pale colour beneath. Some minor rough edges to the pouring lip, otherwise complete and in good order. The first we have seen. 6.75" tall x 6" front to back. 4" wide. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £156.00


	Glass Dome on Base D37 Original, quality late 19th century fine glass, circular dome on the original turned wooden base with three shallow feet and the original velvet lining. Complete and in good order. Glass 6 1/8" diam. 8.5" tall. Base 7.5" diam plus 1" tall. Total 9.5" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £125.00


Pair of Opaline Striped Glass Lamp Shades S616 Original, quality pair of 1920's clear glass electric light shades with frilly outside flared rims and opaline diagonal stripes. A super pair of shades to fit standard, modern, UK electric bulb holders. Can be used either up or downlighters and are complete and in good order. 4.5" tall. 6" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £350.00


	Pair of White Glass Lamp Shades S615 Original, quality pair of 1920's white glass "Maids Mop Cap" shaped electric light shades. Will fit standard, modern, UK electric bulb holders. Can be used as either up or dowlighters and are complete and in good order. 3.25" tall x 5.75" diam. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


Copper Jelly Mould JM403 Original, quality late 19th century two-tier copper jelly mould with '521' stamped to the base ring. This example has a hole to the centre and a design of rising tubes with offset tops and is of Benham & Froude quality but not marked as such. The internal tinning is rubbed and would need re-tinning if required for use, otherwise all is complete and in good and working order. 2.75" tall. 6" diam. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £156.00


	Arts & Crafts Glass Biscuit Barrel BB37 Original, quality circa 1900 / 1920's circular clear glass biscuit jar with a brass frame and lid. The brass frame has a pierced design of square windows and a matching swing over handle. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. It looks continental but it may be more important but it has no makers' marks. Complete and in good and working order. 6.5" tall including lid plus handle down. 4.25" diameter of body. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £185.00


Decorated White Glass Lamp Shade S617 Original, quality 1920's white glass electric light shade with six tapered sides alternately decorated with an oriental scene in colour of parrots and foliage. Will fit a standard, modern, UK electric bulb holder. All is complete and in good order. 5.75" tall x 7.25" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


	Tin & Copper Oval Jelly Mould JM404 Original, quality 1920's tin and copper oval shaped jelly mould with a hole to the centre, a copper upper section and a tin lower. The upper section has a continuous embossed design and the tin base is stamped "313" over "64". All has been cleaned and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order. 3" tall. 6.5" x 4.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £89.00


Brass Meshed Fender F727 Original, quality late 19th century all brass fireside fender with brass trims to the top and base and an all brass diagonal pattern mesh. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order. Most unusual for this style to be all brass. 12" tall x 38" long external. 35.5" long internal plus finials. 12" front to back external. 10.5" internal. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £450.00


	Sycamore Bread Board BB73 Original, quality 1920's well used sycamore circular bread board with faint carving to the border of just three ears of wheat or corn. The reverse is super clean and all is complete and ready for use. 11.75" x 11.75" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £56.00


Robert Wells Handbell B323 Original, quality early 19th century cast brass handbell with the original, cast brass internal clapper, brass ferrule and fruitwood handle. Although this bell is not marked for the foundary of Robert Wells of Aldbourne in Wiltshire it is marked "8" for the size to the shoulder in the style used by Wells and the shape of the fruitwood handle is definately for Rbt Wells. Cleaned and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order with a good tone and resonance. 10" tall x 4.5" mouth of bell. Click on photo for larger and othe views. Price: £156.00


	Sycamore Bread Board BB72 Original, quality late 19th century circular bread board in sycamore with carving to the border of acorns and oak leaves. This board is extremely clean and well looked after. Complete and in good and working order. 12" x 0.75" Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


Sycamore Bread Board BB71 Original, quality circa 1900 / 1920's circular bread board in sycamore with a shallow carved detail of ears of corn to the border. A clean and simple board and complete and in good and working order. 11.25" x 1". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £68.00


	Electric Indicator Bell EB342 Original, quality 1920's electric indicator bell with a brass bell mounted on a teak backboard with a lift-off cover to the coil etc. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 3.5" tall. Total 7.25" x 3.75". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


Electric Indicator Bell EB339 Original, quality 1920's electric indicator bell with a brass bell mounted on a teak backboard with a lift-off cover to the coil etc. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 3.75" tall x 7.25" x 3.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


	Electric Indicator Bell EB341 Original, quality 1920's electric indicator bell with a brass bell mounted on a teak backboard with a lift-off cover to the coil etc. For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order. The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 2.25" tall. Total 7" x 4". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £135.00


3 Branch Brass Electric Light Fitting HL575 Original, quality 1920's three branch brass hanging electric light fitting. Has been rewired with modern three core flex and new brass UK bulb holders. A length of new brass chain and a new replacement brass ceiling rose is included. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. The shades are not included in the price, but may be available; see our "Lamp Shades" section, item code S599. 16" tall x 19" total diam. Chain 13" plus ceiling rose 2.75" diam plus 1.75" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £385.00


	Pair of Frosted Glass Lamp Shade S614 Original, quality pair of pre-war frosted glass bell shaped electric light shades. Will fit standard, modern, UK electric bulb holders. Complete and in good and working order. 5.25" tall x 5" widest. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £78.00


Benson Copper Teapot TP45 Original, quality circa 1900, copper teapot of an Arts & Crafts form with brass fittings. The underside has the logo "Benson" for the designer and maker W.A.S. Benson. This clean example has the original cane covered handle, turned cowhorn knob to the circular lid and a clever idea to stand the lid up when filling the pot or cooling the contents. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Minor damage to the cane cover to the handle, otherwise all is complete and in good and working order. 4.5" tall x 6.5" diam. 10" including handle and spout Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £230.00


	Cast Iron Door Pull Knob DP598 Original, quality late 19th century two piece cast iron door pull knob with a pierced centre to the knob. This handle will not turn a lock or latch, only pull the door closed. The reverse is impressed "280" and "JF Co" for the maker and the front is in the form of an emerging flower head ? All been cleaned and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 3.25" diam. 2.75" front to back total visible when mounted. Knob 2.5" diam. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


Octagonal Brass Door Pull DP597 Original, quality late 19th century octagonal shaped cast brass door pull knob with the original matching backplate and a threaded bolt with a polished brass slotted top for the interior. This handle will not turn a lock or latch, only pull the door closed and complete and in good and working order. Backplate 3.25" x knob 3" diam. Total 3.5" diam front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £230.00


	Engraved Brass Coal Grips F726 Original, quality circa 1900, brass coal grips. This unusual pair have claw tips to the stems, a retaining clip for when not in use and an engraved top sprung action decorated with floral details. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. 13" x 2.5" x 2". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00


Brass Door Pull Knob DP599 Original, quality circa 1900, cast pink brass spherical shaped door pull knob with a square backplate and a replacement threaded bolt with nut and washer. This handle will not turn a lock or latch, only pull the door closed. Complete and in good and working order. Backplate 2.75" x 2.75". Knob 3" diam. 3.25" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £230.00


	Kenrick Cast Iron Door Knocker DK410 Original, quality late 19th century cast iron door knocker of a very detailed design with very little wear if any and with the original cast iron knocking stud, bolts and square nuts. The front has a fretted design incorporating too many details to list but the corners have acanthus leaf mounts of note. The reverse is impressed "AK & Sons" for the manufacturer A Kenrick & Sons of West Bromwich, "No 417" for the model and a registration lozenge mark for the year 1867. All has been cleaned and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. 10" x 4" x 1" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £265.00


Copper Kettle K196 Original, quality late 19th century circular copper kettle in exceedingly good condition. This example has cast brass supports for the copper handle over the top, a good spout to the front, the original acorn shaped finial for the lid and good dovetailed seams to the rear and under the base. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. 11.5" tall x 8" diam of body. 11.5" front to back including spout. 6.5" diam of base. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £78.00


	Copper Jardiniere J63 Original, quality 1920's all copper jardiniere in the shape of a poppy seed pod with a circular bulbous body and a flared out wide top section, a minor repair to the base and now all is complete and in good and working order. Has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. 8.5" tall x 10.75" widest. Aperture for pot 6.75". Internal depth for pot 6.75". Main body diam 10". Flat floor 4.75" diam. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


Oxo Mug A196 Original, quality 1920's white ceramic mug with a waisted foot, a side handle and "oxo" transfer printed in green within a shield to three sides. The tapered body has diagonal ribbing and all is complete and in good and working order. 3.75" tall x 3.25" top diam. 4" wide including handle. Foot 2.5" diam. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £56.00


	William Rose Bell B320 Original, quality early 18th century bell originally mounted within a road hauliers set of Team Bells. This super example in the original unpolished green color, is complete with the iron clapper and top eye for suspension. The exterior shows diagonal file marks from the finishing and "W.R." to the interior. This attributes this bell to be made by William Rose of Lambourne in Wiltshire, founding bells from 1710. A great colour and sound and complete and in good and working order. A near identical bell may well be available code B321. 4.25" tall x 4" outer rim. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


William Rose Bell B321 Original, quality early 18th century bell originally mounted within a road hauliers set of Team Bells. This super example in the original unpolished green color, is complete with the iron clapper and top eye for suspension. The exterior shows diagonal file marks from the finishing and "W.R." to the interior. This attributes this bell to be made by William Rose of Lambourne in Wiltshire, founding bells from 1710. A great colour and sound and complete and in good and working order. A near identical bell may well be available code B320. 4.25" tall x 4" outer rim. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


	New Stone Ceramic Platter P122 Original, quality mid 19th century medium sized oval ceramic serving platter. This super example has transfer designs in the oriental taste with flowers and leaves to the outer flat rim, flow blue lines to the pattern border and an illustration of a flying carpet with a tea urn and a variety of gourds. Much of the details has been hand coloured underglaze. The reverse is impressed "BB. New Stone" and signed "6846" in a cartouche. Good old restoration to two areas of the outer rim and now all complete and in good order. 15.25" x 12.5" x 1.25". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £85.00


William & Robert Cor Bell B319 Original, quality late 17th or early century bell originally mounted within a road hauliers set of Team Bells. This super example in the original unpolished green colour, is complete with the iron clapper and top eye for suspension but most of all the inside is detailed "WR Cor" with the dabchick motive above. This attributes the bell to be made by William & Robert 1. Cor of Aldbourne in Wiltshire. A great colour, a great sound and complete and in good and working order. 4.25" tall. 4" outer rim. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £156.00


	Kenrick Cast Iron Letter Flap with Door Knocker LF344 Original, quality cast iron door knocker with an integral letter flap with a serious Art Nouveau embossed decoration overall and "Letters" in upper cased text to the flap. The reverse is detailed for the manufacturer "Kenrick of West Bromwich", "No 53" for the the model number and the registration number for the year 1902. This example has retained the original nuts and threaded bars and the bar and spring are replacements. All has been cleaned and repainted black gloss and is complete and in good and working order. Backplate 9.75" x 4.25". Total visible when mounted 2" front to back. Aperture 5.25" x 1 1/8". Bolt centres 7.5". Click on photo for larger and other view. Price: £165.00


Pair of Mahogany & Elm Fireside Bellows B85 Original, quality pair of post-war craftsman made small fireside bellows, difficult to date, not an antique but a superb pair to grace any fireplace and effortless to use. They have the look of 1960's about them. The upper board is in mahogany, the other in elm is impressed "JJ" for the maker. The leather work is in a cream color and the nozzle is brass which has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. All is complete and in good and working order. 16" x 6.5" x 2.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


	Vaseline Glass Lamp Shade S613 Original, quality 1920's vaseline glass electric light shade with a bell shape with six soft points to the out-turned rim. This super example has faint vertical stripes and a thick opaline and vaseline flared rim. Will fit a standard, modern, UK electric bulb holder and is complete and in good and working order. 5.25" tall x 6" widest. Click on photo fo larger and other views. Price: £300.00


Decorated on White Glass Lamp Shade S612 Original, quality 1920's larger size white glass electric light shade with a waisted body, a wavy flared out rim and decorated with three panels of floral designs in colour. To fit a standard, modern, UK electric bulb holder and can be used both as an up or downlighter for the decoration works for both. Complete and in good and working order. 5" tall x 7.5" widest. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £68.00

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