Unusual Objects … Objects of Curiosity
PRESENTING a BEAUTIFUL Vintage Persian Silk Area Rug. Beautiful deep red vintage Persian silk area rug, of a small size. CLASSIC Persian style with Islamic inspired floral medallions and floral bordering with scarlet red and cream tones. Circa 1930-40. In NEAR PERFECT condition. TABRIZ RUGS: “A Tabriz rug/carpet is a Read more…
PRESENTING a LOVELY Vintage Persian Tabriz Area Signed Rug. Lovely vintage Persian Tabriz area rug of medium size. CLASSIC Persian/Tabriz style of decoration, with Islamic style floral central medallion and floral surround decorations with reds, blues, creams and whites. Signed on the border (See pics). Circa 1940. TABRIZ RUGS: “A Read more…
PRESENTING a REALLY CUTE Late 20C Saddled Rocking Horse by well known English Company, ‘Mama’s ‘n Papa’s’. Quality made piece with FULL leather saddlery or livery and in NEAR PERFECT CONDITION. The Horse is mounted on solid elm wood platform base, with swinging levers on either end to give forward Read more…
PRESENTING a BEAUTIFUL Vintage Persian Tabriz area rug of a medium size. CLASSIC Persian/Tabriz design and style with central Islamic inspired medallion and floral decorations with ‘hints’ of blue, white, cream and burgundy. From circa 1930-40. Gorgeous rug in relatively good condition, save one small stain/area of discoloration, which might disappear Read more…
PRESENTING a LOVELY Irish Cavan Crystal Mini Quartz Mantel Clock. Lovely mini-quartz clock, set in deeply cut Cavan Crystal. Clock working and in near perfect condition! Great gift and very decorative. CAVAN CRYSTAL: Cavan Crystal is the second oldest crystal factory in Ireland and was founded in 1969 by six Read more…
PRESENTING A LOVELY Set of 4 solid/sterling silver and hallmarked Liquor (Decanter) Labels and one silver plate. English, made in Birmingham by ‘CR&S’. Brandy, Port and Gin labels…. letter ‘g”….1906. Vodka label ….. letter”f” …….. 1905. Vodka, Gin, Port and Brandy. Also an earlier silver plate (EPNS) example for the liqueur….Drambuie……probably Read more…
PRESENTING A LOVELY Donegal Bone China (Irish Parian ware) bowl with hand painted flowers. Very pretty piece in the Beleek style. Late 20C circa 1980. Ivory colored bone china with rippled edges and hand-painted floral medallion in the center of the bowl and both sides. DONEGAL: County Donegal (pronounced /ˈdʌnᵻɡɔːl/ Read more…
PRESENTING a LOVELY 20C Pair of Irish Porcelain Beleek Mugs. Lovely pair of Irish porcelain Beleek mugs. 20th Century and fully marked. Bought directly from the Beleek Factory Store in Co. Fermanagh in the late 20C. BELEEK POTTERY: Belleek Pottery Ltd is a porcelain company that began trading in 1884 Read more…
PRESENTING A LOVELY Lladro Figurine of Girl with Calla Lilies. Cute little Lladro Figurine of Girl with Calla Lilies or “Nino Con Calas” in Espanyol. Fully marked for model 4650, which is a now discontinued model, thereby making it more collectible. Sculpted by Vincente Martinez and produced from 1969 to Read more…
PRESENTING a RARE Figurine by Porcelanas Miguel Requena of Gentleman with Candlestick Holder. Miquel Requena is the sculptor, based in Valencia, Spain. Nice Lladro style, Spanish porcelain figure of a Victorian Gentleman leaning against a jardiniere which is a candlestick holder, made in Valencia, Spain by renowned sculptor, Miguel Requena. Read more…
