Pots, Jars, Boxes, Bottles & Bells etc.
Everyone loves a rummage through our stock of salvaged characterful containers, doodads and whatnots that often defy categorisation.
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A rare George III Westminster “Gala” sedan chair
£12,000A rare George III Westminster “Gala” sedan chair
the cabin of deal construction with a domed roof all clad in blacked Moroccan leather with crimson borders and ornamented with beautifully detailed gilt-brass crestings - masks to the top corners and guilloche and Vitruvian scroll applied friezes, the door-furniture ornately cast, the front door opening to reveal a silk lined interior with privacy blinds concealing the three drop-sash windows - one to the front and two to the sides; the sedan chair is borne by the pair of guilloche carved poles threaded through two hasps on each side and with hooped leather shoulder straps,£12,000 -
A rare Avignon Chaise-a-Porteur (sedan chair)
£9,250A rare Avignon Chaise-a-Porteur (sedan chair)
the cabin of deal and canvas construction with a domed roof clad in blacked Moroccan leather with sides, back and door painted in a "grisailles" repeating foliate field, centred with acanthine cartouches incorporating lions, herms and scene paintings, the front door opening to reveal a silk lined interior glazed with quartered drop-sash windows - one to the front and two to the sides; the sedan chair lacking the original the pair of poles - threaded through two hasps on each side,£9,250 -
A late Victorian timber Wiltshire Wagon,
£5,775A late Victorian timber Wiltshire Wagon,
the wagon constructed in various timbers - oak, ash, elm (as appropriate) - with sinuous side-rails, the ends sporting removable hay-racks, panelled sides, all conveyed on two pairs of graduated cart-wheels, the smaller on a bogeyed axle and drawn with a pair of shafts - also detachable,£5,775 -
A collection of Victorian cast iron coal-hole covers: 36No.”Opercula”
£3,850 the lot (36)A collection of Victorian cast iron coal-hole covers: 36No.”Opercula”
each circular disk cast in relief with geometric lines or circles, some pierced with ventilation holes, some bearing the maker's name including "Brooks, Phillips and Co of Paddington Green W.", "Hayward Bros." and "Matts"£3,850 the lot (36) -
A pair of English Marmo Nero and Belgian black carved marble pedestals,
£2,850A pair of English Marmo Nero and Belgian black carved marble pedestals,
each plain cylindrical stem, raised on a foot-block with a torus moulding and recessed shadow-gap,£2,850 -
A pair of large British steel and glass railway signal lamps,
£1,975 the pairA pair of large British steel and glass railway signal lamps,
each unit comprising four lamps with clear convex lenses set within a wide facia plate - each lamp directionally hooded, the colour filter and lamp-parts removed and replaced with programmable (or sound-sensitive) polychromatic LED lamps - dmx linked if preferred; to the rear, the workings encased in two weather-proofed compartments,£1,975 the pair -
Late nineteenth century model of the Warwick vase,
£1,850 -
English lead cistern
£1,300English lead cistern
circular in section and cast with repeating panels of raised moulding, we currently have two in stock at our Brunswick House branch.£1,300 -
Pair of late nineteenth century silver communion chalices,
£1,200 the pair -
An English copper,
£960An English copper,
the everted rim above the tapering vat with a rounded base, sheet and riveted construction,£960 -
An English Blacksmith’s iron quenching trough,
£875An English Blacksmith’s iron quenching trough,
the slightly tapered rectangular trough, with ring handles to each short end and raised on stile feet,£875 -
Nineteenth century copper vat,
£850 -
English lead planter
£800 -
A glazed terracotta four-handled jar,
£750A glazed terracotta four-handled jar,
the bulbous body with central rib, green glazed with wear to rib, handles and rim,£750 -
Silver communion chalice,
£700Silver communion chalice,
the chalice cup gilded leading to decorative stem set with almandine garnets, raised on flower shaped base. 271g.£700 -
Small English lead planter,
£550 eachSmall English lead planter,
square in section, each side cast with a panel centred by a lion mask. We have a larger one stock ref. 91074, which is 36 cm x 46 cm high.
£550 each -
A large Victorian iron-bound teak travelling chest for silver,
£535A large Victorian iron-bound teak travelling chest for silver,
the rectangular chest with steel straps to the corners, iron carrying handles and a lid with three brass hinges and a sprung stay, the insulatedd interior lined with green baize and marbled papers and with fitted compartments for a silver service - still labelled "sugar caster", "coffee pot", "Oblong Entree Dish and Cover" etc.£535 -
Small pair of foundry crucibles,
£500 -
A Victorian carved giltwood wall-bracket
£490A Victorian carved giltwood wall-bracket
the over-scrolled acanthus clasp supporting a lobed platform,£490 -
Pair of French painted toleware vases,
£450 the pairPair of French painted toleware vases,
decorated all over with a pastoral scene of cockerels and ducks, some losses.£450 the pair -
A hand-worked copper tray of intricate design,
£430A hand-worked copper tray of intricate design,
of octagonal form, pressed, pierced, punched and chased with varied foliate motifs,£430 -
Two English timber aerodrome chocks,
£425 the twoTwo English timber aerodrome chocks,
each of plank construction, the larger with stencilled codes and rope for hauling away,£425 the two -
An Edwardian oak strong box for silver,
£425An Edwardian oak strong box for silver,
the rectangular trunk with steel straps and with a slightly domed hinged lid, bearing the maker's label and the owners label painted to the front: "The Hon(ble) George F. Stanley",£425 -
William Tonks and Sons brass and iron umbrella stand
£350William Tonks and Sons brass and iron umbrella stand
with removable drip tray, with various stamps to the underside.£350 -
Silver communion dishes on stands,
£350 eachSilver communion dishes on stands,
both engraved with sunburst detail and crucifix to centre. One is dated 1878, the other 1877. 285g£350 each -
Late nineteenth century silver communion cup,
£320 -
A late Victorian cast brass door porter
£285A late Victorian cast brass door porter
modelled as a winged cupid picking grspes with a foliate backdrop - flat-backed for the securing of an open door,£285 -
A Victorian town crier’s bell
£250 -
Early Victorian silver communion cup,
£250Early Victorian silver communion cup,
both stamped silver, Birmingham, Young Queen Victoria's head, date letter A for 1849. Weight 47.45g£250 -
An English carved hardwood industrial mould,
£220An English carved hardwood industrial mould,
the double-sided mould for the precision casting of engineered aeronautical component parts,£220 -
An English metal spring balance,
£215An English metal spring balance,
the calibrated brass dial and steel pointer mounted on a cast iron back-plate with wrought hooks top and bottom£215 -
Early twentieth century continental glass display dome,
£200 -
A Victorian servant’s bell,
£195A Victorian servant’s bell,
the brass bell mounted on a steel spring and rotating spigot with a roundel cap,£195 -
A Victorian cast iron door porter
£180A Victorian cast iron door porter
modelled as a spreading sheaf of acanthus, traditional pattern flat-backed for the securing of an open door,£180 -
A pair of English cut glass decanters,
£180 the pairA pair of English cut glass decanters,
of mallet form with triple rim neck, facet, hobnail and flute cut, with target stoppers, chips to stoppers,£180 the pair -
Three graduated Victorian copper measuring jugs,
£180 the set of three -
A late Victorian polished cast iron door porter
£165A late Victorian polished cast iron door porter
modelled as a Knight within a gothic arcade - flat-backed for the securing of an open door,£165 -
Nineteenth century Dutch brass jardiniere
£160Nineteenth century Dutch brass jardiniere
raised on lion's paw feet, with loop handle to either side.£160 -
Four large Industrial steel stacking grab boxes
£156 the fourFour large Industrial steel stacking grab boxes
each tapered cuboid box with drop handles to each short side and internal stops to allow each to stack, rather than nest,£156 the four -
Oversized ladle
£150 -
A late Victorian polished cast iron door porter, modelled as Judy and Baby
£145A late Victorian polished cast iron door porter, modelled as Judy and Baby
flat-backed for the securing of an open door,£145 -
A late Victorian cast iron hairy paw door porter,
£140A late Victorian cast iron hairy paw door porter,
a traditional pattern flat-backed for the securing of an open door,£140 -
A burnished steel deed box,
£140 -
A pair of cut glass spirit decanters
£130 the pairA pair of cut glass spirit decanters
of barrel form, hobnail and flute cut, with associated mushroom stoppers,£130 the pair -
Scumbled ‘Gift Box’
£125 -
Bohemian art glass vase,
£125 -
An English carved wooden bowl
£105 -
A Chinese coopered fruitwood covered bowl
£95 -
An English Waymaster metal spring balance,
£95An English Waymaster metal spring balance,
the calibrated dial and steel pointer mounted on a cast iron back-plate with wrought hooks top and bottom£95 -
Silver plated communion cups,
£95 each -
An English turned birchwood bowl
£85 -
An old galvanised watering can
£75 -
An old galvanised watering can
£75 -
An old galvanised watering can
£75 -
An old galvanised watering can
£75 -
A small Victorian copper jelly mould,
£75 -
An Italian terrestrial globe,
£58An Italian terrestrial globe,
the polychrome globe, "Grange-Bateliere" sphere, printed in French and wired for internal illumination, raised at an angle on a perspex crescent and octagonal plastic base,£58 -
An Italian terrestrial globe,
£58An Italian terrestrial globe,
the polychrome globe, printed in French and wired for internal illumination, raised at an angle on a perspex crescent and spreading plastic base,£58 -
An Italian terrestrial globe,
£58An Italian terrestrial globe,
the polychrome globe, printed in French and wired for internal illumination, raised at an angle on a perspex crescent and spreading plastic base,£58 -
Danish iron candle holder,
£55 -
A French copper jelly or entree copper mould,
£55A French copper jelly or entree copper mould,
moulded with eight lobes to the circular top, twelve to the tapered sides,£55 -
Silverplated communion dish,
£55 -
Silverplated communion dish,
£55 -
Fabric covered waste-paper basket
£40 -
Pair of pressed glass candle holders.
£40 the pairPair of pressed glass candle holders.
the pair of candle holder made by the Nybro of Sweden. Twentieth Century.£40 the pair -
A Victorian copper entree mould,
£40 -
Red bubble glass ashtray,
£30 -
Bohemian art glass basket vase,
£30 -
A quantity of Industrial steel stacking grab boxes
£25 eachA quantity of Industrial steel stacking grab boxes
each tapered cuboid box with drop handles to each side and internal stops to allow each to stack, rather than nest,£25 each -
A quantity of Industrial steel stacking grab boxes
£22 eachA quantity of Industrial steel stacking grab boxes
each tapered cuboid box with drop handles to each side and internal stops to allow each to stack, rather than nest,£22 each -
Annie Sloan “Chalk Paint” (TM),
£19.95Annie Sloan “Chalk Paint” (TM),
1litre tin: ready to go, Wax Clear or Dark (£9.95 per 100ml tin), Lacquer£19.95
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The Four Elements, Earth by Francisco Bores, Verve Vol. 1 / No. 1.
£600The Four Elements, Earth by Francisco Bores, Verve Vol. 1 / No. 1.
The Verve Review was a purposefully luxurious. It ran from 1937 to 1960, but with only 38 editions available, due to the high degree of design and editorial work dedicated to each issue. Each edition contained unique lithographic prints, commissioned by the editor, and each cover a double-page lithograph elaborated by one of the artists contained within. It was the brainchild of its editor Stratis Eleftheriades, a Greek National who moved to Paris in the early thirties to take part in the growing Modernist movement, writing under the name of Teriade.£600 -
Head of a Girl by George Rouault, Verve Vol 2 / No. 5-6.
£800Head of a Girl by George Rouault, Verve Vol 2 / No. 5-6.
The Verve Review was a purposefully luxurious. It ran from 1937 to 1960, but with only 38 editions available, due to the high degree of design and editorial work dedicated to each issue. Each edition contained unique lithographic prints, commissioned by the editor, and each cover a double-page lithograph elaborated by one of the artists contained within. It was the brainchild of its editor Stratis Eleftheriades, a Greek National who moved to Paris in the early thirties to take part in the growing Modernist movement, writing under the name of Teriade.£800 -
The Sun by André Masson, Verve Vol. 1 / No. 2.
£600The Sun by André Masson, Verve Vol. 1 / No. 2.
The Verve Review was a purposefully luxurious. It ran from 1937 to 1960, but with only 38 editions available, due to the high degree of design and editorial work dedicated to each issue. Each edition contained unique lithographic prints, commissioned by the editor, and each cover a double-page lithograph elaborated by one of the artists contained within. It was the brainchild of its editor Stratis Eleftheriades, a Greek National who moved to Paris in the early thirties to take part in the growing Modernist movement, writing under the name of Teriade.£600 -
Autumn by Abraham Rattner, Verve Vol. 1 / No. 3.
£600Autumn by Abraham Rattner, Verve Vol. 1 / No. 3.
The Verve Review was a purposefully luxurious. It ran from 1937 to 1960, but with only 38 editions available, due to the high degree of design and editorial work dedicated to each issue. Each edition contained unique lithographic prints, commissioned by the editor, and each cover a double-page lithograph elaborated by one of the artists contained within. It was the brainchild of its editor Stratis Eleftheriades, a Greek National who moved to Paris in the early thirties to take part in the growing Modernist movement, writing under the name of Teriade.£600