Antiques
Antique Telescope, 3 Draw, Pocket Refractor, Broadhurst Clarkson, 20th Century
US$518.86
This is an antique telescope, a three draw pocket telescope in leather case, a refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use by renowned manufacturer Broadhurst Clarkson and dating to the early 20th century. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Presenting a clear, sharp optical performance Parallel, leather clad, primary barrel in good order Withdraws with a smooth action, easy to focus Engraved 'Britannic B.C. & Co. Made in England 15x' 36mm (1.5") objective lens Presents a good, sharp and bright image Complete with later zip case for safe storage Supplied with a London Fine, oak and brass, 'Captain's Stand' for display An antique telescope presented in good condition. An historic, period piece fine to use today. Dimensions: Max Drawn Length: 46cm (18'') Closed Length: 16cm (6.25'') Objective Glass Diameter: 3.6cm (1.5'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates - please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. - Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help. Our Ref: 18.5079
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Antique Cast Iron Fire Back, Coat of Arms, Fireplace Revival Casting, Circa 1900
US$650.22 This is an antique cast iron fire back displaying a coat of arms. A heavy fire plate to back a fireplace and retain heat. A revival casting crafted in the early 20th century. Heavy fire back in cast iron with a graphite finish Featuring a canted top and extruded mount Casting of a coat of arms dated to 1659...
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Antique Pier Mirror, English, Regency, Giltwood, Gesso, Wall, Circa 1820
US$1,307.01 This is an antique pier mirror, an English Regency, giltwood and gesso, wall mirror dating to the early 19th century circa 1820. Highly desirable natural colour and patina to the giltwood frame Superb proportions in classical form Attractive lattice frieze beneath beaded pediment Later plate with a quality hand bevelled edge Good reflectivity, displaying very light, desirable foxing Twin...
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Antique Overmantel Mirror, English, Regency, Early 19th Century, Wall Circa 1820
US$2,167.41 This is an Antique overmantel mirror. An English Regency, early 19th century, wall mirror for the hall or drawing room divided as with a triptych, circa 1820. Attractive, mellow golden tones in the giltwood frame A quality mirror from the Regency period Mid-sized and in good proportion Crown moulding over breakfront broad frieze Decorated with rosette appliqué Later mirror...
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Tall Antique Display Cabinet, Victorian, English, Oak, Cupboard, Green Man c1870
US$3,086.92 This is a tall antique display cabinet, a Victorian, English, carved oak cupboard with green man decoration dating to the mid 19th century, circa 1870. Classic Victorian, green man carved cabinet Taller than most at 7'6" high Select oak stock displaying a desirable aged patina Raised on a continuous shaped plinth Complete with working locks and key for upper...
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Antique Writing Table, English, Victorian, Side, Oak, Late C19th, Circa 1870
US$2,095.16 This is a classic antique writing table, an English, Victorian side table in oak from the late 19th century, circa 1870. Solid and stable in strong English oak with a desirable aged patina Honey hues with attractive grain detail in a waxed polished finish Of quality craftsmanship suitable as a writing, side or console table The planked top displaying...
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Antique Dresser Base, Early 18th Century, English, Oak, Sideboard, Circa 1700
US$3,218.28 This is an antique dresser base from the early 18th century. An English, oak sideboard dating to circa 1700. Solidly constructed in oak with desirable colour and patina Displaying wisps of medullary rays in the lustrous wax polished finish In good proportion with a classic English country feel The top displays well and features a modest edge moulding Two...
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Antique Dresser Base, Early 18th Century, English, Oak, Sideboard, Circa 1700
US$3,218.28 This is an antique dresser base from the early 18th century. An English, oak sideboard dating to circa 1700. Solidly constructed in oak with desirable colour and patina Displaying wisps of medullary rays in the lustrous wax polished finish In good proportion with a classic English country feel The top displays well and features a modest edge moulding Two...
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Antique, Seven Draw, Pocket, Telescope, J.B. Dancer, Manchester, Circa 1845
US$1,307.01 This is an antique seven draw pocket telescope by noted Victorian manufacturer, J.B. Dancer Manchester, a refractor for terrestrial or astronomical use dating to the mid 19th century, circa 1845. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife stalking, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. Presenting a clear, sharp optical performance Made by noted Victorian manufacturer...
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INCREDIBLY RARE 20thC AFRICAN ELEPHANT FOOT DECANTER BOX
US$5,116.40 ### DESCRIPTIONAn exceptional elephant foot decanter box, complete and in wonderful condition with a hallmarked silver rim for G B and Sons, dated London 1912\. Most items of this kind have not stood the test of time, the patina is poor and they show cracks from decades of exposure to heat and cold. This example is in phenomenal condition...
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LATE 20THC RARE AFRICAN TAXIDERMY BURCHELL ZEBRA HEAD
US$3,671.46 A lovely African taxidermy Burchell's zebra head, particularly large and extremely well preserved, designed to be fixed on to a wall. The plains zebra (Equus quagga, formerly Equus burchelli) is the most common, and has or had about six subspecies distributed across much of southern and eastern Africa. It, or particular subspecies of it, have also been known as...
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ANTIQUE 20thC GOYARD CHEVRON CANVAS TRUNK c.1910
US$11,815.70 ### DESCRIPTIONA lovely antique Goyard trunk dating to the early part of the 20th century. Over recent years the brand has been relaunched and has taken the world of fashion by storm. The original E. Goyard firm was a trunk maker which rivalled LV and the trunks it made at the time ooze the same quality and finesse as...
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ANTIQUE 20thC GORGEOUS LOUIS VUITTON MONOGRAM CANVAS COURIER TRUNK, c.1900
US$26,265.10 ### DESCRIPTIONStunning and most importantly complete, this early 20th century Louis Vuitton trunk was the must have item of any elite traveller. Covered in the world famous LV monogrammed canvas, with its lozine borders and brass fitting it would have been the top of the line even at the time of purchase some 100 years ago. Oozing style and...
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