Specialties
|
Early 19th c. TURNED WOOD CUP with 9 DICE c1820s-30s
Catalogue:
Antiques:
Instruments and Implements:
Pre 1837 VR item# 479164 (stock# 0483)
|
click for details
|
Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$110
|
An early 19th century turned yew (or fruit) wood covered cup with 9 hand carved and painted bone dice c1820-30. The box retains some of its original red stain and it measures 2-1/8" tall and 1-1/4" across the top. The dice measure 3/8" (largest), 5/16" (medium) and the remaining seven are 1/4" across. This gambling or gaming item is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, scrapes, losses, damage or repairs other than the loss of some of the red staining. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted. Uninsured surface shipping starts at $6 (to the US - other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $100 if paid with a credit card. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. Please check out our policy page for shipping and payment information (click on HOME on the upper right, then on the INFO AND POLICY button).
|
|
19thC W.R. LOFTUS, LONDON BRONZE CUP MEASURE
Catalogue:
Antiques:
Instruments and Implements:
Scientific:
Pre 1900 item# 683039 (stock# 01084)
|
click for details
|
Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$45
|
A late 19thC hand-made 2-1/4" bronze measuring cup, made by W.R. Loftus of 146 & 320 Oxford St., London, England. In business from c1860-1940, this company made pewter, beer machinery, bar fittings and also scientific equipment. This tapered cup has a ringed design and it is stamped LOFTUS LONDON 3. It has a brass soldered seam and bottom insert, and it is in excellent original condition with no dents, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some minor patina from use and some minor bending of the upper rim. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. is $7 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US.
|
|
Nice ART NOUVEAU GILT BRASS PEN REST c1900
Catalogue:
Antiques:
Instruments and Implements:
Writing:
Pre 1910 item# 835776 (stock# 01454)
|
click for details
|
Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$85
|
A nicely styled 9-3/8 x 3" gilt brass Art Nouveau pen rest or tray c1900. This unsigned desk writing accessory is in excellent original condition with no dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $8 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we do not accept PayPal.
|
|
Huge Early CABINETMAKER'S 18" SCREWDRIVER c1910-20
Catalogue:
Antiques:
Instruments and Implements:
Tools:
Pre 1920 item# 677661 (stock# 01075)
|
click for details
|
Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$30
|
A huge and vintage unsigned socket-blade cabinetmaker's slotted screwdriver c1910-20. This furniture maker's tool measures 18" long, including the 7-1/2" faceted massive wood handle with brass ferrule and N initial. The hexagonal 1/2" wide blade is firmly mounted, and this vintage tool has a wonderful patina. This item is in excellent original condition with no chips, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs other than some possibly newer varnish on the handle covering a tight crack on the handle, and the end of the driver which has been sharpened in the past. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. is $9.50 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US.
|
|
MOTHER OF PEARL RGP TELESCOPING LORGNETTE HANDLE
Catalogue:
Antiques:
Instruments and Implements:
Pre 1900 item# 915959 (stock# 01574)
|
click for details
|
Antiques and Decor by Fiona
905-682-0090
$139
|
A vintage c1890s telescoping lorgnette or eyeglasses extending handle made of ornate rolled gold plate and hand carved mother of pearl panels with nice colour flash. It measures 5-1/4" when closed and 9-3/8" when opened. The top is 5/8" across, the extension has a fine checkerboard pattern, and the retaining inserts for the eyeglass frame are made of tortoiseshell. The opening is 3.5 mm. and the internal span is 10 mm. This unsigned high quality optical accessory in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are secondhand and may have slight signs of gentle use. Surface shipping to the continental U.S. starts at $6 (other spots may vary) - insured is higher, and mandatory on items over $85 if paid with a credit card. Items paid with a credit card will be shipped to confirmed addresses only. We do ship internationally. All of our prices are in $US. NOTE: we do not accept PayPal.
|
|
|
|
|
