This unique weathervane is a beautiful example of early 20th century European folk art and once stood atop a church or farmhouse. The rooster is naively crafted from copper and was originally mounted on a pike. The conical base remains intact and can still easily be fitted onto a pole or rod for display.
A striking and characterful piece, it would make a bold statement mounted on a roof, while also serving as a distinctive decorative object when displayed indoors on a wall.
After more than a century, the weathervane remains in worn condition, showing clear signs of age and exposure. Years of weathering have given the copper a rich, oxidized patina that enhances its rugged charm and authentic appearance. The piece has been treated with antique wax to protect the surface and provide a subtle, soft sheen.
This beautiful flag dates to the early 20th century, around the time of the First World War, and would have been flown aboard a British merchant or naval vessel.
Known as the Red Ensign, or “Red Duster,” this flag has been used as the civil ensign of the United Kingdom since the early 18th century. It was traditionally flown by British merchant and passenger ships, and remains one of the most recognizable symbols of Britain’s maritime history.
A characterful and historically significant piece, it would make a striking decorative statement when displayed in a rustic interior, shop, or as part of a maritime collection.
After more than a century, the ensign remains in good condition, showing age-appropriate wear. Over time, the fabric has faded and developed a soft patina that enhances its authentic character. The flag shows several small holes consistent with age and use.
Measurements:
Length: 98 cm
Height: 72 cm
Length pole: 94 cm
Small flasks like this were traditionally carried on hunts, allowing the hunter to take a quick sip of whisky along the way. This example features a protective pewter body wrapped in a black leather covering.
Even today, it makes a practical companion on a hunting or hiking trip, while also serving as a decorative accent in a cabin or as part of a curated collection.
After nearly a century, the flask remains in used condition, showing age-appropriate wear. The leather covering has developed a rich patina over time, enhancing its character and charm.
Small flasks like this were traditionally carried on hunts, allowing the hunter to take a quick sip of whisky along the way. This example is finished with a brown leather covering and features a fixed lid.
Even today, it makes a practical companion on a hunting or hiking trip, while also serving as a decorative accent in a cabin or as part of a curated collection.
After nearly a century, the flask remains in used condition, showing age appropriate wear. The leather covering has developed a rich patina over time, enhancing its character and charm.
These unique coat hooks are shaped like bearded men and are mounted on a classic oak wall rack.
They offer both a stylish and practical way to hang coats and hats.
After more than a century, the coat rack remains in good condition, showing signs of age and use. Over time, it has developed a rich patina that enhances its character and charm.
Small flasks like this were traditionally carried on hunts, allowing the hunter to take a quick sip of whisky along the way. This example features a protective pewter body wrapped in a brown leather covering.
Even today, it makes a practical companion on a hunting or hiking trip, while also serving as a decorative accent in a cabin or as part of a curated collection.
After nearly a century, the flask remains in used condition, showing age-appropriate wear. The leather covering has developed a rich patina over time, enhancing its character and charm.
This instrument is a fine example of 1930s luthier craftsmanship. It comes complete with its original hard case.
A truly decorative piece of musical history, perfect for adding character to a lodge, cabin, or eclectic interior.
The banjolin shows signs of wear consistent with age and use, which add to its authentic vintage appeal. Aside from light, careful cleaning, it has been left in its original condition, allowing the next owner to either enjoy it as-is or restore it further according to their preference.
Measurements:
banjolin length: 51 cm
Neck length: 35 cm
banjolin width: 17 cm
Antique 1910s WWI French brass cased pocket compass
This antique French pocket compass was issued by the French Army during the First World War. It features a solid brass case with a faceted glass cover and is fitted with a side mounted transit stud that allows the needle to be locked in place.
The compass comes with a matching 1920s watch chain, making it ideal for attaching to a vest or other garments.
A versatile and atmospheric piece, suitable for taking on a hike, displaying as a decorative object, or wearing as a unique pendant.
The compass is in good, fully functional condition. Due to age and use, the brass case has developed a beautifully worn patina that enhances its character and charm. It remains fully operational and points north with ease.
This charming antique compass dates back to the 1920s and features a solid brass case with a folding cover and a transit lock. The compass comes with an original matching 1920s watch chain, making it ideal for attaching to a vest or other garments.
Whether you’re looking for a practical hiking companion, a unique pendant, or a decorative display piece, this compact compass is both functional and full of history.
The compass remains in good working condition and still reliably points north. Over the years, the brass case has developed a beautifully aged patina that adds to its antique appeal and character.
This charming antique compass dates back to the 1920s and features a solid brass case with a folding cover and a transit lock. The compass comes with an original matching 1920s watch chain, making it ideal for attaching to a vest or other garments.
Whether you’re looking for a practical hiking companion, a unique pendant, or a decorative display piece, this compact compass is both functional and full of history.
The compass remains in good working condition and still reliably points north. Over the years, the brass case has developed a beautifully aged patina that adds to its antique appeal and character.
This charming pocket compass was made in Germany in the 1920s. It features a brass case with a faceted glass cover and is equipped with a side-mounted transit lock.
The compass comes with an original 1920s watch chain, making it ideal for attaching to a vest or other garments.
Still fully functional, it can accompany you on new adventures or be worn as a unique and characterful pendant.
After more than a century, the compass remains in used condition, showing signs of wear. Over time, it has developed a rich patina that enhances its character and authentic vintage appeal.
Antique early 1900s C.P. Goerz 3 1/3 Fago binoculars
These unique theatre glasses were produced by C. P. Goerz in Berlin in the early 20th century. They feature an elegant design, with a brass body complemented by a leather covering embossed in a crocodile pattern.
A fine example of early optical craftsmanship, these binoculars would make a perfect addition to any collection of scientific instruments, a cabinet of curiosities, or a classic, refined interior.
After more than a century, the binoculars remain in good antique condition, showing expected signs of age and use. Over time, they have developed a beautiful patina that enhances their character and historical appeal.
Measurements:
Width; 9.3 cm
Length: 5.6 cm
Heigth: 3.6 cm
