Tag: Quirky

A large decorative English cabin trunk, with wooden struts, a wicker interior and covered in painted canvas throughout. With beautiful brass ornate latches and retaining some original labels. . .

c.1900. . .

Measures: 102cm wide x 50cm high x 55cm deep

A large African buffalo skull on a metal display stand. . .

c.1900. . .

Measures: 90cm high x 67cm wide x 26cm deep

A large bronze statue of Hercules after the antique. . .

c.1950’s. . .

Measures: 60cm high x 22cm wide x 22cm deep

A pair of Dutch wine coolers of exquisite quality. inlaid depicting flowers and butterflies, in tulip wood and walnut. Lead lined, with covers and on brass ball feet. . .

c.1815. . .

Measure: 74cm high x 33cm diameter

A Pair Of French carved and gilded wall brackets, with a monopodia support and decorated throughout in the Baroque manner. . .

c.1820. . .

Measure: 52cm high x 37cm wide x 27cm deep

An important collection of plaster intaglios, which are each signed and numbered and came from the collection of John Tyrrell, after his collection purchased from Prince Stanislaus Poniatowski (Son of the King of Poland). Set upon a faux Porphyry background in gold frames. . .

c.1830

Measures: 42cm high x 35cm wide

A Spanish Memento Mori casket, containing a carved bone skull. In its original condition walnut casket with water gilding. . .

c.1680. . .

Measures: 28cm wide x 25cm high x 15cm deep

An important collection of over 150 original Chinese propaganda posters of various dates. This collection was acquired by a private collected who lived in China for forty years and bought these over many travels throughout China. We are happy to sell these individually and images are available upon request. . .

Measure 76cm x 54cm (roughly)

An Indian hand carved marble recumbent lion. . .

c.1900. . .

Measures: 73cm wide x 54cm high x 22cm deep

A taxidermy (stuffed) Staffordshire bull terrier, with it’s original leather collar. A much loved pet. . .

c.1900. . .

Measures: 63cm high x 80cm wide x 26cm deep

A fine English Regency marble bust of a boy. Sculptor unknown but finely executed. . .

c.1815. . .

Measures: 47cm high x 24cm wide x 22cm deep

A pair of Italian coat hooks of good quality by Fontana Arte. . .

c.1950’s. . .

Measure: 25cm high x 13cm wide x 7cm deep

A pair of English Regency painted cast iron cherubs. Formerly attached to something else but now as free standing ornaments. . .

c.1810. . .

Measure: 15cm high x 16cm wide

An antique giant clam shell, with good patina and barnacles on the underside. . .

Measures: 90cm wide x 50cm deep x 25cm high. . .

A German plaster maquette by the architect Hans Huschka, this was the model for a large ecclesiastical bronze work. . .

c.1930’s. . .

Measures: 50cm high x 15cm wide 

An unusual collection of English marquetry pictures of various sizes in different woods, all depicting English market towns or interiors. Most signed. . .

c.1920’s. . .

Measure:  45cm high x 34cm wide Largest

27cm high x 25cm wide Smallest

An Indian carved hardwood and painted goat of interlocking sections. Original paints. . .

c.1900. . .

Measures: 90cm wide x 84cm high x 38cm deep

A large adult horse skull, which is free standing. . .

c.1900. . .

Measures: 58cm wide x 38cm high x 24cm deep