Monday, March 19, 2012

Polychrome sclupture



Original Baroque period, polychrome head of a saint from France protected by a glass.
The glass made in 1880-1890 can be sold separately



Original Baroque period from France 1680-1690, exceptional head of a priest.
Those 2 pieces are in timber carved with great craftsmanship and painted using
 polychromatic techniques, size about 19cms high

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Club armchair


Club armchair from Paris C.1925 in leather . Very good condition, beautiful brown leather great to relax
SOLD

Railway trolley


 Railway trolley made in 1940 timber "Walnut" and steel on wheels. Great as a coffee table or props in a shop from our last shipping.
SOLD

Stamps on the trolley Name of the maker " SLINGSBY"  trolleys, wheel barrows
With its address in Paris 22 rue Chabrol and another address in Lille "north of France and
Marseille "south of France C.1940
Size w60cms L90cms H 25cms handle H 88cms

School desk


 4 seats school desk in Hazel nut tree, no nails to hold the base.
C.1880-1890 . The school desk became smaller only 2 seats after the war, then in metal in the 60s.
size L2.20ms H 80cms seat H 46cms W 79cms. A large piece for a big room or a shop.
Sold

Monday, March 5, 2012

Original Lamps from Europe

 
Original Kaiser Idell from "the Bauhaus School" Germany 1940



Original lamp from France made by Jumo, bell's shade shape. Easy to clamp original olive switch.



Exceptional Jumo 3 arms made in France with bakelite handle a one off very rare. A couple of dents on the base of the lamp, nothing to worry about, still a jewel .
SOLD


Watchmaker lamp with glass shade C.1925 from Lille France
SOLD

Original lamp "fare" from France extendable arm, marble base Art deco era

pharmaceutical bottles



Pharmaceutical bottles, with the ingredients written in latin.  Some bottles comes with a lid formally used as a cup to drink the medicine. Two colors amber and transparent white, C.1900-31.Beautiful hand writing on some specimens.




Elegance



"Perfuma "made by De Gion" the elegance of the machine age era . Designed to spread a fragrance into a room. Boiling water in the tank near the base releasing the perfume store in the top part. C.1925 Italy 26cms base 4ocms High. Works

Hat stands

                
Hat stands made of maple, oak, ash, elm timber.
SOLD

Big is better, our last shipping


Dough Bin furniture. The lid comes off and the baker used the inside to mixed together and knead dough ingredients until a uniform malleable ball was formed. Then  rested for few hours, before making that unique French bread. A one off piece  C.1880-1890 from the North of France, condition immaculate.
SOLD



Drapers table from "les trois quartiers" a high end fashion boutique in Paris around 1880, this 3m long table is supported by 8 turned legs beautifully carved and could be the show piece of a shop
 or of a loft designer flat . Circa Napoleon III from Paris France.
A stunning piece.
SOLD


A beautiful bird's cage with 2 doors made of timber, Hazel tree. C.1900 .The purpose of this cage was to transport the bird safely for the markets day. Would look great in a clothe shop as a prop, or at home on a wall as a sculpture. Come from Versailles near Paris France. SOLD

Provencial bistro set


 Original 1920's folding metal chairs and table from provence, excellent condition,
heavy metal painted green. France
SOLD


 Original 1950's  giant outdoors cinema speaker, great piece to hang or have on a stand, Australia
                                                                     
 
               Beautiful little vintage leather purses and card holder from France and England.
SOLD