Collectables

Looking for antique or vintage collectables? Whatever your specific taste, we have a vast selection of antique and vintage collectables to cover most, if not all, needs. If vintage toys and games are your thing, we have bears, dolls, games and toy cars to name but a few.
If your interests lies with Militaria, we have medals and badges to various pieces of trench art in varying forms.
We have stallholders specialising in vinyl records, Oriental art and ceramics, silverware, Limoges and other antique porcelain boxes, Royal Doulton figurines as well as a good selection of Clarice Cliff and stunning Meissen and Dresden pottery pieces. There is a small selection of collectable glassware like Lalique and Murano and there may be the odd Whitefriars piece lurking in store. There is always a good amount of metal ware available from stunning bronze ornaments to aesthetically pleasing and always useful brass and copperware for the home and garden.
Browse our collectables selection and you may find that missing piece to complete your collection or even to start a new one !

  • Antique small glass bottle from Boots Pure Drug Company. Small octagonal bottle with sterling silver top which has full hallmark for Birmingham assay c1915. Some contents included - believed to be smelling salts. The top has a few dints which has not affected the visibility of the hallmark. Lovely historic piece from a company still with us today!
  • Antique small bronze figure of a frog in sumo pose. Fabulously detailed small bronze of a frog clad in sumo 'Tsuna' (rope) garment and seen in a typical sumo pose. Has a slight wobble when standing so not quite a yokozuna.
  • Antique sterling silver pepperette in the form of a milk churn. Chester assayed and made by Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings c1911. Full hallmark to side of churn and short hallmark to inside rim of gilt silver top. Measures 24mm in diameter at base, 26mm across the churn handles and 18mm at the top.
  • Antique creamer in sterling silver. Small creamer in a very classical Art Nouveau design. Full hallmark to the side for Birmingham assay and made by A & J Zimmerman Ltd c1902.
  • Antique sterling silver desk top thermometer paperweight. c1909 mercury filled desktop Fahrenheit thermometer with brass face within a sterling silver frame. Some dinks to the silver frame especially around the top. Hallmark to outer rim of frame for Birmingham assay and made by Henry Clifford Davis. Measures 82mm in diameter at base, 67mm at top and thermometer face measures 55mm.
  • A modern sterling silver filled candlestick. Nice solid and weighty candlestick fully hallmarked around the base for Sheffield assay c2000 and made by Carr's. Also useful as a trinket dish (but mind your fingers!) The top dish is removable for cleaning by unscrewing the spike. Measures 117mm in diameter at base and 100mm at top.
  • 1930s bowl & stand in peach coloured glass. The bowl has a striped effect with alternating clear & frosted glass stripes and is detachable from the base. The base is decorated with mermaids in a sideways recline with tail ends flicked to the right. In excellent condition except for the glass plug at base of bowl which has some chips consistent with age & wear. Mermaid base measures 122mm in diameter and 100mm tall. The bowl measures 250mm in diameter across the top and 70mm tall (excluding plug) COLLECT FROM STORE ONLY.
  • Apple shaped bookmark by Tiffany & Co. Sterling silver apple bookmark designed by Elsa Peretti. Fully hallmarked with signature and makers stamp. Lovely gift item. (No original box)
  • Victorian brass microscope circa 1890 with original box and two small brass lens holders. COLLECT FROM STORE ONLY.
  • Art Deco silver plated cocktail shaker. Fabulous cocktail shaker & pitcher with scallop detail to the handle and weighted cork stopper to the spout. The lid is not original but works a treat and compliments the overall design of the piece. In very good condition for its almost antique age - c1930s. Measures 80mm in diameter at base, 190mm long from handle to spout, 100mm wide and 230mm tall with top in place.
  • Antique apostle set in sterling silver. A complete set of 6 apostle teaspoons with tongs & sifter/strainer. Each item has scalloped bowls with twist handles. Full hallmark to each piece for Birmingham assay c1901. The case lid has one side edge missing and is missing the hinges so not attached to the base. Spoons measure 102mm long, tongs measure 90mm long and the sifter measures 103mm long.
  • The Moorcroft Pansy plate is a beautiful example of the work of William Moorcroft. The plate has a vibrant red background and a series of colourful pansies decorating the inside.
  • Sterling silver sauce boat with 2 handles and spouts. Nice solid piece of London assayed sterling silver with a wonderful geometric form that is typical of the Deco era. Full hallmark to the side c1928. Measures 54mm in diameter at base, 120mm from spout to spout and 125mm from handle to handle and 85mm tall at handles.
  • Vintage Henry Clifford Davis Birmingham silver and enamel boxed set of 6 coffee spoons hallmarked c1959. Beautiful enamel detail with a different flower design to back of each spoon. There is a slight blemish of the enamel to one spoon at the handle. Each spoon measures 80 x 0.5 x 15 mms. The measurements below are for the box.
  • Sterling silver and lapis lazuli box. A good size small sterling silver box with a large lapis lazuli cabochon to the lid. The stone makes the lid top heavy which gives weight to a tight closing box. The lapis stone is of very good quality. Hallmarked 925 for sterling silver to the base.
  • Small and sleek sterling silver sauce boat. Wonderfully stylish and aesthetically pleasing small sauce boat in sterling silver. Full hallmark to the side for Birmingham assay c1901. Some small dark spots.
  • Vintage precision set by Richter & Co. A fantastic cased set of precision tools for drafting drawing by renown German makers E O Richter & Co. This set is made of top quality steel and is in excellent condition. Perfect gift for enthusiasts of architectural engineering. Key missing for lock.
  • Art Deco sterling silver bowl. Fabulous octagonal 2 handled footed bowl by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths c1930 Sheffield assay. Very typical of Art Deco era with aesthetically pleasing design and functional practicality. Nice scalloped pattern to 6 sides. Fully hallmarked to the base. Foot base measures 114mm in diameter. Weighs 586 grams.
  • Vintage Danish silver and yellow enamel salts. A fabulous cased pair of salts in Danish sterling silver and golden yellow enamel with matching spoons. Leaf design in the enamel on both salt bowls and spoon handles. Hallmarked Meka-Sterling-Danish-925 to inside rim of salt bowl base and to back of spoons. Salts measure 28mm in diameter at base, 50mm in diameter at top and 25mm tall. Spoons measure 60mm long.
  • Leica 1 camera Serial number 185649 (1936). With Leitz Elmar 5cm f3.5 lens and original case.
  • Very rarely found Miss Mouse garments from the early 70s always wacky prints.  This cotton dress has Beatrix Potter print and size 14 from then so best for todays size 12. Please read the write up in photos section.
  • Vintage Wee Willie Winkle chamberstick and snuffer. Small sterling silver chamberstick with hammered detail to dish and sconce housing. The snuffer is housed at opposing end of handle and attached by a chain. Hallmarked to base of chamberstick, the inside rim of the detachable sconce and to the snuffer for London assay and made by W. F. Knight Ltd.
  • Antique Russian silver and niello enamel fork and spoon. Cased fork and spoon set with dark blue niello enamel scrollwork decoration to each. There is an empty cartouche to the top of both fork and spoon for personalisation. Full Russian hallmark to the back of each handle c1868. Both fork and spoon measure 155mm long.
  • Genuine French vitreous enamel sheet steel street sign. Used on the Rue Antoine Mariotte in the Orleans district and removed for replacement, renaming or redevelopment work. White enamel is raised in relief with excellent definition. c1950s. COLLECT FROM STORE ONLY.
  • Small octagonal Cloisonne pot with lid. Pretty octagonal pot and lid with exotic pink & green floral design throughout and dark turquoise interior. Stamped to the base. Measures 45mm in diameter.
  • Genuine French vitreous enamel on sheet steel street sign, displayed on the road in question and removed due to replacement. The white enamel is in relief. This sign for Rue du Grand Villers was made in the 1960s and 80s.                                                            COLLECT FROM STORE ONLY.
  • Vintage glass scent bottle with a sterling silver and purple guilloche enamel top. Art Deco cut glass scent bottle with a sterling silver screw top finished with purple guilloche enamel at the top. In excellent condition throughout. Full hallmark to side of top for London assay c1927 with makers initials CD.
  • Vintage brass rabbits ornament. Hollow cast and sculpted ornament of a mother rabbit huddled with her kitten in a yin yang head to tail pose. (Rattles when shaken)
  • Vintage porcelain trio by Tirschenreuth of Bavaria, Germany. Very elegant typically Art Deco design in classical cream with single black line accent to each piece which is hi-lighted with beautiful gilt floral decoration. The cup has an unusual 4 fluted base and a manufacturing fault in the form of 3 small gilt dots to inside bowl of tea cup. It measures 103mm in diameter at top, 45mm diameter at base, 127mm at widest to handle edge and 54mm tall. Saucer measures 155mm in diameter. Generous sized side plate measures 196mm in diameter.
  • Vintage sterling silver hand mirror. Solid silver hand mirror in good condition for its "almost antique" age with a few minor dinks to the silver and a little clouding to the left side of bevelled edge mirror. There is an empty cartouche for personalisation. Fully hallmarked to the side of mirror for Birmingham assay and made by Bravingtons Ltd c1922.
  • Pair of small bronze vases from the 17th-18th century Qing era, China. Near identical hexagonal vases with bronze lilies decorating the slim necks of each vase. The base measures 55mm in diameter, widest area 105mm in diameter and top measures 46mm in diameter. Each vase is 180mm tall. HEAVY - COLLECT FROM STORE ONLY.
  • Vintage 3 piece sterling silver cruet set. Elegant set in a classic design consisting of a salt and mustard pot with blue glass lining and spoons and a pepper pot. Each piece is fully hallmarked for London assay and made by David Sutton & Sons. All pieces date to c1949 except the salt spoon which is c1950. Salt measures 45mm in diameter & 30mm tall, pepper pot measures 31mm in diameter and 75mm tall and mustard pot measures 65mm wide to handle, 44mm wide and 47mm tall. All pieces in good order with only some blackening to inside of salt.
  • AMA Romanian copper overlay art glass vase. Art Nouveau influenced hand blown glass vase by Romanian artist Anca Podaru.                                                                                                               Measures 85mm in diameter at base, 130mm across top, 250mm at widest from handle to handle and 150mm deep.                                                                                                                                     COLLECT FROM STORE ONLY.
  • Pair of highly decorative side plates in neo classical Royal Vienna style. Both plates have heavy gilt edging and images of figures in brightly coloured neo classical dress. Each plate is signed Angelica Kauffman to the bottom of the images and marked with a beehive stamp and initials B&L to the back. Each measures approximately 155mm in diameter. Some signs of paint wear to both images.
  • Antique tray by Limoges with a metal rim. Very unusual & rare 19th century Limoges porcelain tray with an image of a young courting couple balanced on rocks in a pond. Lovely spring flowers & greenery surround them and the whole image depicts a dreamy world of love & pleasure. Measures 250mm in diameter at base and 275mm across the top with depth of 20mm.
  • Pewter tankard (circa 1860) made by George Bowman Acton (1804-1883) of Kingston Upon Thames. His mark is at the bottom of the tankard inside. Quart size. Made for the Wheatsheaf pub in Mortlake (demolished in 1963) - named at the base.
  • Queen Victoria commemorative medal for her diamond jubilee. A collectable bronze medal in original fitted case with a young Victoria c1837 to one side and reverse has image of the then queen in 1897. Medal measures 55mm in diameter. The clasp of the case is not working and does not close shut.
  • Mid century blue West German vase. Large vase in a stunning shade of blue designed with a starburst pattern throughout. Original sticker at top of vase. Measures 140mm by 125mm at base, 210mm by 155mm at widest, 109mm by 68mm at mouth and 455mm high.
  • Pair of vintage sterling silver ashtrays. Identical pair of Birmingham assayed sterling silver ashtrays made by Barker Ellis silver company c1989. Both in very good condition with minor dinks and one has a slightly misshapen corner. 177grams.
  • Mid century Austrian vase with a single handle. Large vase in turquoise blue and off white with thin green stripe. Measures 170mm in diameter at base, 195mm in diameter at widest, 115mm in diameter at mouth, 205mm wide to handle edge. COLLECT FROM STORE ONLY.
  • Large West German floor vase feom the 1970s. Fabulously striking vase in matt black with red gloss fire petals throughout. Single handle in matt black with flecks of red. Measures 160mm in diameter at base, 130mm at top, 265mm at widest by handle and 535mm tall. COLLECT FROM STORE ONLY.
  • Antique Sêvres cup and saucer in white with monogrammed LP between a garland of vine leaves and a frieze of ivy leaves. Dated to c1846 in the reign of King Louis Philippe. Saucer measures 85mm in diameter at base & 125mm at top. Cup measures 35mm in diameter at base, 68mm in diameter at top, 85mm at widest to handle and 62mm tall.
  • Antique Royal Doulton Lambeth Ware salt-glazed stoneware vase. Decorated by Emily Poubington and dated c1905. Measures 100mm in diameter at base. COLLECT FROM STORE ONLY.
  • Art Nouveau style sterling silver vesta case. A generously sized vesta match case in 925 sterling silver with a lovely floral design very typical of Nouveau era. Stamped 925 on inner rim, this vesta looks as though it has never been used hence dating as modern. Very likely for use on a chatelaine with a ring clasp to the side.
  • Antique sterling silver pin tray. Highly decorated oval tray with scalloped edging and patterned to inside in a very typical Art Nouveau design. Fully hallmarked to tray edge for Birmingham assay c1901 and made by Henry Matthews.
  • An almost antique sterling silver matchbook case c1929. Full hallmark to inside for Chester assay and made by S. Blanckensee & Son Ltd. Initialled FMS to the cartouche. Weighs 37grams.
  • Set of 8 vintage American corn on the cob holders in the form of corn. Each holder is hallmarked sterling on both sides of corn husk and measures approximately 72mm in length. Comes in original box which has been written on to identify contents! There is some minor staining to a few of the pieces.
  • West German ceramic fat lava vase / jug c1970s. Striking vessel in monochrome with red lava glaze accent around the side. Measures 155mm in diameter at base, 240mm at widest to handle edge and 390mm at tallest.
  • A single sterling silver toast rack in a typical aesthetic Art Deco design. Full hallmark to one side for the silver jubilee of King George V c1935. Length from handle to handle at top is 95mm.
  • Antique Royal Doulton Lambeth ware cruet set comprising of 2 salts, 1 pepper pot and s mustard pot c1900. Each piece is topped in fully hallmarked sterling silver for Birmingham assay. Salts measure 46mm in diameter at base and top, 60mm at widest and 36mm tall. Pepper pot measures 32mm in diameter at base, 28mm in diameter at top, 46mm at widest and 82mm tall and is also missing 3 petals on the pale blue flowers. Condiment pot measures 45mm in diameter at base and 40mm at top, 60mm at widest to handle edge and 83mm at tallest.

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