L C TIFFANY FAVRILE BRONZE ENAMEL VASE Antique bronze and enamel vase. Made 1919-1928 by Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces. <P><P>
Measures 11 inches tall. Diameter of upper rim is 4 1/4 inches. <P><P>
Round base, knop on neck and elongated trumpet form. Most of the surface has an orange-peel textured effect, enhanced by the patina formed over the last century.
The base has a Persian pattern with alternating scalloped areas left blank or decorated with filigree wirework. The bronze filigree is intersperced with triangular turquoise enameled reserves.<P><P>
The vase is hallmarked underneath: Tiffany Furnaces Logo with Tiffany's initials; LOUIS C. TIFFANY FURNACES, INC ; FAVRILE 166A. Someone has hand engraved 84-3-77.
<P><P>Condition of the vase is very good. No damage/restorations found.
Manufacturer: LOUIS C TIFFANY FURNACES FAVRILE BRONZE ENAMEL VASE  

ANTIQUE VIENNA ENAMEL SEDAN CHAIR VINAIGRETTE Antique Viennese enamel novelty table vinaigrette in the form of a closed sedan chair, with an extending pencil. Made in Austria, late 19th - early 20th century. <P><P>
Approx 2 7/8 inches tall. <P><P>
Stands on 4 fat paw feet. THe bottom is enclosed in a gilt metal mount with openwork and raised swags. Curved shape of a Venetian sedan, on either side of which are gilt metal loops holding a pair of poles for slaves/servants to carry. The top has a metal mount echoing that of the bottom and engraved, slightly domed gilt metal roof. The knopf of the roof can be removed, and is in fact the end of a retractable/extending pencil. <P><P>
The front of the vinaigrette has a hinged door, with a gilt metal handle. It opens to a hollow space which would contain the smelling salts or cotton dipped in smellies. A vent is on the side to allow the odor to escape. <P><P>
All surfaces are richly enamelled with romantic, buccolic scenes, typical of Viennese enamel of this period. <P><P>
Minor imperfections, not visible to the naked eye are mentioned only for the sake of total accuracy. The piece is in good condition.
Manufacturer: ANTIQUE VIENNA ENAMEL SEDAN CHAIR VINAIGRETTE W PENCIL  

ANTIQUE VICTORIAN NATURALTORTOISE CHATELAINE Antique Victorian chatelaine in the form of a carved belt with buckles, made of antique natural tortoisematerial - circa 1850-1890. <P><P>
Measures slightly under 5 1/2 inches long. <P><P>
Beautifully carved in a design that we would consider modern, but dates to well over 120 years ago. Belt theme with rectangles, buckles and rings. Two parts

each attached to a central ring, allows each part to swing independantly as the wearer moves. A loop to hang the chatelaine from your belt and one at the

back to hold your key / other valuable item. The material itself is a lovely mottled warm yellow to brown. All in very good condition with no

damage/restoration of any sort to be found. <P><P>
Please note that this is natural tortoiseshell, well over 100 years old, legally bought in the USA.
Manufacturer: ANTIQUE VICTORIAN NATURALTORTOISE CHATELAINE  

ANTIQUE FRENCH HP FAN EVENTAIL MAN KITTENS Antique French handpainted fan with central scene of a gentleman offering a basket of kittens to two ladies. Light pierced openwork Horn sticks and guards.

Made in France. Sold to me as 18th century - I believe it is 1800's. <P><P>
Guards are 8 1/4 inches long. 15 inches accross when fully opened. <P><P>
The leaf is made of fabric. It is finely painted with a charming scene of a couple of elegantly dressed ladies on a bench in a park, being offered a basket

of kittens by a young gentleman. The mother orange tabby cat walks at his side. Extremely fine detail from face and hair to jewelery of the women, who look

like mother and daughter. Of especial interest is that the younger woman, seated, is holding a folded fan in one of her hands. Old buildings and cottages are

to be seen in the background. <P>
The vignette is surrounded by a park full of trees and wonderfully depicted roses. <P><P>
The reverse of the fan has classic 18th century blue and pink colours on a cream background. A central medallion and scrolling borders contain clusters and

wreaths of roses. <P><P>
The sticks and guards are made of a very light honey-coloured horn. They are cut into openwork balustrade pillar shapes and engraved with flowers and

foliage. Sticks are all present and in good condition. <P><P>
The rest of the fan is in very good condition considering it's age and delicacy. Some wear is apparent with some seperation mainly near the guards at the

back.
Manufacturer: ANTIQUE FRENCH HP FAN EVENTAIL MAN KITTENS  

ULTIMATE ART DECO 1920S GENTLEMANS TRAVEL TOI Classic Art Deco gentleman's travel toiletry cosmetics set in original, matching case. Almost certainly American, made 1920-30's. <P>
Set includes a mirror, a nail file, a hair brush, one long glass bottle, two short round bottles for creams, two cologne type bottles. Missing one comb that is the easiest part to replace. Each component is packed securely in a harness and clipped closed where necessary.<P>
Bottles made of fluted glass have a small raised line on the bottom, which is the maker's mark. Silver plate and enamel tops to all pieces have a fantatic Art Deco geometric, linear design in yellow, gold and black. The design is repeated on the box. Mirror and brush have an applied silver ornament, also clearly Art Deco in style. The box's original lining has some water damage. Lock is in good working order. Original leather handle is worn beyond repair and should be replaced. Enamel is in good condition with minor wear. All other parts are in very good, probably unused condition. No chips/cracks/dents to glass and silver.
Manufacturer: ULTIMATE ART DECO 1920S GENTLEMANS TRAVEL  

ENAMEL ON COPPER BOWL STYLISED PALM TREES ART Enamel on copper bowl made of enamel handpainted and fired on copper. Artist signed Donald Andrick and with original lable. Believed to date to 1970's. <br>
7 1/2 inches in diameter. a little over 1 1/2 inches high.<br>
Small round base flaring out and up to form th bowl. Background like a peacock of black flecked with white and over that, slightly raised stylised Palm trees around a ring. The shades of green and gold are very beautiful. <br>
Back is artist signed in gold letters Don Andrick and the original lable, slightly worn, but still clearly legible reads "enamel on copper by Donald B Andrick Worcester Mass". <br>
Condition is good with one tiny rim chip.
Manufacturer: vintage enamel on copper bowl  

VINTAGE INDO PERSIAN RUG HANDMADE GREAT COLOR I was told that this kind of rug is called Indo Persian. It is definately very vintage and handmade.
Measurements: 60X 40 inches.<br>
Great colours and very rich floral design. Ruby red ground with a riot of small flowers and foliage, both naturalistic and stylised in a dense pattern.
There is some wear concommitant with the age of the rug, but it still looks great.
 

VINTAGE KERMAN PERSIAN RUG HANDMADE I am told this kind of rug is from the Kerman area in Southern Persia / Iran. It is certainly vintage and handmade.
Measurements: 63 X 38 inches.
Pale ivory ground colour. Rich and lively flower design in red, blue and green.
Condition is good. There is some wear to the fringes at the ends and it definately can do with a good clean.
Manufacturer: VINTAGE KERMAN PERSIAN RUG HANDMADE  

WOOD MOULD F MAKING BRICKS 18C HANGING SHELF 18th century (or older) wooden mould for making bricks. <br>
Approx 24inches long.<br>
Very old wood construction with 2 compartments for packing clay into brick form. Mortar and tenon joints, some old nails. Wood has shrunk with age and is split in parts. Corners are rubbed smoothe and shiny through use and age.
A pair of metal loops were added so that this amazing old piece of social history can be used as a hanging shelf.
Manufacturer: WOOD MOULD F MAKING BRICKS 18C HANGING SHELF  

ANTIQUE RUSSIAN COPPER POT W LONG HANDLE 3 Antique Russian copper pot with long handle and ring for hanging it from. Comes from Russia and is well over 100 years old. <br>
Pot is 3 1/2inches high; approx 4 inches in diameter; Handle is 6 inches long. <br>
Pot for warming milk/brandy or cooking small quantities. Copper is rolled on top rim and folded/pleated over on bottom rim. Long handle with a ring through the end so that it can be conveniently hung in the kitchen. Good patina.<br>
Condition is good with minor dings exptected in a piece of this age.
Manufacturer: ANTIQUE RUSSIAN COPPER POT W LONG HANDLE 3  

ANTIQUE RUSSIAN COPPER POT CIRCA 1700'S 2 One of a small collection of copper pots. This one is believed to be Russian, dating to the 18th century. <br>
Diameter is 8 1/4 inches accross the top rim. Height is 4 1/4inches. <br>
Very heavy round pot. 3 circles clearly visible where a handle once belonged - long gone.
Nice patina and shine to the outside.
Good condition.
Manufacturer: ANTIQUE RUSSIAN COPPER POT CIRCA 1700'S 2  

ANTIQUE RUSSIAN COPPER POT VERY EARLY 1 One of a small collection of antique copper pots. This one is believed to be Russian in origin and to date to either very early 19th or late 18th century. <br>
Diameter is 7 5/8 inches accross the top rim. Height is almost 3 3/4inches. <br>
Very heavy round pot. Wide curved handle with two handmade nails where it seems to have been re-attached at least a century (or much more) ago. Upper rim is rolled over.
Nice patina.
Good condition with minor dents as is to be expected. The copper of the handle is split in 2 places where the sides meet and one place where the copper bends.
Manufacturer: ANTIQUE RUSSIAN COPPER POT VERY EARLY 1  

ANTIQUE COPPER FOOD WARMER / COOLER DOMED LID Rare copper food warmer or cooler with domed lid and amazing acorn finial. Made 19th century, origin believed to be England. <br>
Diameter, excluding handles is 10 3/8. With handles approx 13 3/4inches accross. Total height is 12 inches. <br>
Round foot with gadrooned border. The bottom holds either coals or ice as a means of preserving the temperature and has a removable top. On either side are double Classically curved handles. Rims are gadrooned. The lid is a beautiful rich copper with sunburst apex on which is an acorn finial. Great patina. Looks fabulous on any dining table or sideboard.
There is a factory mark underneath the dish - see 'photos.
Condition is very good. <br>
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Manufacturer: ANTIQUE COPPER FOOD WARMER / COOLER DOMED LID  

ANTIQUE COPPER KETTLE CAULDRON W ACORN FINIAL Heavy antique copper kettle or cauldron for boiling water. Made and used 19th century.
Measures 10 1/2 inches high.
Round shape with curved spout opening like a bird's mouth. The slightly domed round lid fits tightly and has a beautiful acorn finial. Heavy, very solid cylindrical handle with curved sides ending in large, solid snake-head attachments with original old nails.
The lid, the front of the pot, just above the spout and the underneath of the kettle are all marked with an engraved oval mark - see 'photos. Clearly the makers took great pride in the quality of their production.
Condition is generally good with a few dings which are quite natural in a piece of this age. No restoration.
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Manufacturer: ANTIQUE COPPER KETTLE CAULDRON W ACORN FINIAL  

COPPER & BRASS KETTLE CAULDRON c 1880 Antique copper & brass kettle or cauldron for boiling water. Made circa 1870-80 in England.
Measures approx 9 1/4 inches high and 10 inches front to back.
Oval shape with curved spout with almost right-angled turns opening like a bird's mouth. The slightly domed, stepped oval lid fits snugly into the top and has a beautiful acorn finial in brass. Heavy, solid cylindrical handle with curved sides ending in large, solid snake-head attachments.
No marks to be found. Very good quality.
Good, original condition with the slight dings and dents natural for a piece of this age that cannot be considered damage.
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Manufacturer: COPPER & BRASS KETTLE CAULDRON c 1880