This is a Victorian 'risque' cigar or cheroot cutter, made of brass in the form of a naked Lady sitting on a 'Potty' or chamber-pot ,& is of European manufacture, dating to circa 1880 -1890..
To operate the cutter, the Lady is hinged backwards (sh ...click for details
This is an original Art Deco period desktop or wall hanging aneroid barometer / thermometer combination, in a simple but classic design evocative of the period, & made in England by Smiths around the 1930's to 40's.
This is a Zeiss Ikon Nettar 515/2 folding camera, complete with it's original leather case, & dating to the late 1930's.
The lens is a Nettar Anastigmat f6.3 10.5cm, & the rotating lens cell is marked with a distance scale from 6 feet through 9, 12, 1 ...click for details
This is an original Art Deco Period novelty bird cage clock with it's original stand, in working order & most probably of European origin, & dating to around the 1920's / 30's.
The clock is in the form of a circular birdcage, with ball feet to the ...click for details
This is a Victorian Scottish Mauchline Ware Tatting Shuttle in the Fern Ware finish, with a chromolithographic transfer entitled 'A SOUVENIR FROM EDINBURGH', & dating to around 1870.
The shuttle is navette in form, with a wooden centrepiece, & with bo ...click for details
This is a solid Silver pocket watch with a stem wind / set Swiss movement in working order, by A L Dennison, & fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1919.
CASE: The Silver case has a plain back, hallmarked to the interior, which hinges open to reveal a plain Silver cuvette, also fully hallmarked, which hinges open to reveal the movement. ...click for details
This is an antique pocket compass sundial, housed in a turned treen case, & dating to the latter half of the 19th Century.
The turned boxwood case is circular in form, with a concave edge, & a domed lid with a turned detail to the top. The lid is a push fit. ...click for details