This unique antique pipe holder was made in the 1930s and features a wonderfully detailed wild boar design. Designed to be mounted on the wall, the piece offers space to display and hang up to four different pipes, combining a practical purpose with a highly decorative appearance.
The striking wild boar motif gives the holder a distinctly rustic and hunting-inspired character. It would make a wonderful addition to a pipe collection, a study, smoking room or cabinet of curiosities, and would also make an unusual gift for a traditional pipe smoker.
After almost a century, the piece remains in good vintage condition and shows only minor signs of age and use. Its authentic aged appearance adds to the charm and character of this unusual 1930s smoking accessory.
This unique advertising tin was manufactured in the Netherlands by the Wed. J. Bekkers & Zoon metal factory for the renowned Dutch confectionery company Van Melle. Every side is beautifully decorated with charming illustrations of polar bears, while the lid features the Dutch national coat of arms, making it an eye-catching example of early 20th-century advertising design.
Both decorative and practical, this antique tin would make a wonderful addition to a rustic or vintage-style interior, a kitchen display, or a collection of advertising memorabilia. It can also be used to store a variety of small items.
After more than a century, the tin remains in worn antique condition and displays expected signs of age and use. Over the years, it has developed a beautiful patina that enhances its authentic character and appeal. The lid is slightly bent and therefore no longer closes properly. There is also a small hole in one corner of the base. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and condition report.
Measurements:
Height: 26 cm
Width: 24 cm
Depth: 21 cm
This antique archive cabinet was manufactured by Simon Van Doornik & Co. in Hamburg during the 1930s. Crafted from solid oak, it features attractive brass hardware and reflects the practical yet elegant design of early 20th century office furniture. Originally designed as a stackable filing unit, it combines functionality with timeless craftsmanship.
With its warm oak finish and classic appearance, this cabinet would make a beautiful addition to a rustic, industrial, or traditional interior. It is equally suitable as a functional storage piece or as a distinctive decorative item.
After almost a century, the cabinet remains in good antique condition and displays expected signs of age and use. Over the years, the oak has developed a beautiful natural patina that enhances its character and authenticity. As the cabinet was originally intended to be stacked and was therefore open at the top, a previous owner fitted it with a custom-made wooden top in a matching colour, allowing it to be used as a standalone cabinet.
Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and condition report.
Measurements:
Width: 25.5 cm
Length: 39 cm
Height: 24 cm
This authentic French ashtray dates from the 1920s and features a striking Art Deco design depicting a flying swallow. Elegant and well-balanced in form, it is a fine example of the decorative arts of the period.
Originally intended as an ashtray, it now serves beautifully as a decorative object for a cabinet of curiosities or as a stylish catchall for small valuables such as keys, coins, or jewelry.
After more than a century, the piece remains in good antique condition. Over time, it has developed a beautiful oxidized patina that enhances its character, authenticity, and visual appeal while preserving the fine details of the design.
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.
This unique tool chest was made in France in the 1920s. It features two smaller drawers and one larger drawer, offering ample space to store a variety of tools. All drawers are equipped with distinctive ring shaped brass handles.
It would make the perfect addition to a rugged or industrial-style interior.
After a century, the chest still remains in good condition, though it shows signs of age and use. Over the years, the varnish has developed a beautiful distressed patina that only adds to its charm. On the lower left corner, the protective metal corner piece is missing.
The chest has been treated with antique wax to protect the surface and give it a subtle glossy finish.
Measurements:
Length: 46 cm
Width: 23.5 cm
Heigth: 25.5 cm
This charming haberdashery cabinet was made in France in the 1930s by Thiriez & Cartier-Bresson, a well known manufacturer of sewing thread and textile goods. It features three drawers, originally intended for storing spools of thread, reflecting its practical commercial use.
Compact and characterful, it offers both a functional way to store small items and an attractive decorative accent for an interior. It would suit a sewing room, atelier, kitchen, or cabinet of curiosities alike.
After almost a century, the cabinet remains in good condition and shows signs of age and use consistent with its history. Over time, it has developed a natural patina that enhances its charm and authenticity. The surface has been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle sheen.
Measurements:
Width: 31.5 cm
Height: 17.5 cm
Length: 36 cm
This authentic French brass trinket dish dates from the 1920s and features an elegant relief depicting a boar, finely detailed and full of character.
Originally intended as a small decorative dish, it now lends itself beautifully as a cabinet of curiosities object, ashtray, or stylish catchall for small valuables.
Despite being nearly a century old, the dish remains in good vintage condition. Over time, it has developed a rich, natural patina that enhances its authenticity and visual appeal without detracting from the refined details of the design.
This authentic French brass trinket dish dates from the 1930s and features an elegant relief depicting a fox, finely detailed and full of character.
Originally intended as a small decorative dish, it now lends itself beautifully as a cabinet of curiosities object, ashtray, or stylish catchall for small valuables.
Despite being nearly a century old, the dish remains in good vintage condition. Over time, it has developed a rich, natural patina that enhances its authenticity and visual appeal without detracting from the refined details of the design.
This antique wooden music box was made in Spain in the 1930s. Its lid is decorated with beautiful leather and brass inlay depicting a roe deer buck and doe. The original music mechanism remains in working condition and is operated by winding the key underneath the box.
It would make a perfect addition to any cabinet of curiosities, antique collection, or authentically styled interior.
After almost a century, the music box remains in good condition. Over the years it has developed a lovely patina that only adds to its charm. It has been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle glossy sheen.
Measurements:
Width: 20.5 cm
Height: 12.5 cm
Depth: 7 cm
This authentic French trinket dish dates to the 1920s and features a striking Art Nouveau relief depicting a large steamship at sea. The flowing lines and maritime subject give the piece a strong period character and unmistakable early 20th-century charm.
Originally intended as a small decorative dish, it works beautifully today as a cabinet-of-curiosities object, ashtray, or stylish catchall for small valuables.
Despite its age of over a century, the dish remains in good condition. It has developed a deep, natural patina over time, adding to its authenticity and visual appeal without detracting from the details of the design.
This antique bronze dish showcases a striking Art Nouveau design featuring an eagle with its prey, a hare.
It would make a wonderful addition to a cabinet of curiosities, but it can just as easily serve as a stylish ashtray or decorative catchall.
Despite being over a century old, the piece remains in good condition. Over time it has developed a rich, natural patina that enhances its charm and authenticity.
