This original brass helmet was issued by the Bavarian fire brigade in the early 1900s and is a fine example of early 20th century firefighting equipment. It was made by Conrad Dietrich Magirus, who was a famous German fire brigade pioneer and entrepreneur.
Its simple yet functional design features a characteristic comb crest on top, along with a leather neck guard and an interior leather liner for a secure and comfortable fit.
A highly decorative and authentic piece, it would make a great addition to any firefighter collection or a rustic or industrial-style interior.
After a century, the helmet remains in good antique condition, showing clear signs of age and use. Over time, it has developed a beautiful patina that enhances its character and historical appeal. The surface has been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle, soft sheen.
Measurements:
Height: 18 cm
Width: 17 cm
Lenght: 24.5 cm
This unique coupe-papier was crafted from a solid piece of bomb shrapnel during World War I. Its elegant design features an engraved monogram on the blade, complemented by a finely detailed serpent intertwined with curling oak leaves at the base.
To cope with the relentless stress and monotony of trench warfare, soldiers often turned to creativity, transforming remnants of the battlefield into expressive handmade objects. Today known as trench art, these pieces were fashioned from discarded military materials such as shell casings, bullets, and other metal fragments. Using only simple tools, soldiers relied on ingenuity and patience, giving each object a raw and deeply human character.
This remarkable artifact carries a strong historical presence and would make a striking addition to any World War I or military collection.
Despite being over a century old, the letter opener remains in good condition, showing expected signs of use. Over time, it has developed a rich, oxidised patina that enhances its authentic character and historical appeal.
This impressive, large skull comes from a female American bison and originally hails from Montana. It features two distinctive curved horns, prominent nasal bones, and large, expressive eye sockets that give the piece a powerful presence.
This makes it a striking decorative object, perfect for creating an authentic Western or frontier atmosphere. It would fit beautifully in a cabin, lodge, or any rustic interior setting.
After several decades, the skull remains in good condition. As expected for an item of this age, it shows natural signs of wear and weathering, which only enhance its charm and tell the story of its past.
Measurements:
Width: 55 cm
Length: 59 cm
Depth: 26 cm
This original helmet was issued by the German fire brigade in the early 20th century and is a fine example of period firefighting equipment.
Its simple yet functional design features a characteristic brass comb crest on top, along with an interior leather liner for a secure and comfortable fit.
A highly decorative and authentic piece, it would make a great addition to any firefighter collection or a rustic or industrial style interior.
After more than a century, the helmet remains in good antique condition, showing clear signs of age and use. Over time, it has developed a beautiful patina that enhances its character and historical appeal. The surface has been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle, soft sheen.
Measurements:
Height: 19.5 cm
Width: 17.5 cm
Lenght: 24 cm
This charming set of Art Deco knife rests was beautifully crafted in France during the 1930s. Each piece depicts a deer in elegant detail, capturing the refined aesthetic typical of the period. The rests are silver plated and bear maker’s stamps on the underside.
They would make a lovely addition to any refined table setting or serve as distinctive decorative accents in a curated interior.
Even after nearly a century, the knife rests remain in good vintage condition, with visible signs of use. Over time, they have developed a beautiful aged patina that enhances their character and timeless charm.
This impressive, large skull comes from a female American bison and originally hails from Montana. It features two distinctive curved horns, prominent nasal bones, and large, expressive eye sockets that give the piece a powerful presence.
This makes it a striking decorative object, perfect for creating an authentic Western or frontier atmosphere. It would fit beautifully in a cabin, lodge, or any rustic interior setting.
After several decades, the skull remains in good condition. As expected for an item of this age, it shows natural signs of wear and weathering, which only enhance its charm and tell the story of its past.
Measurements:
Width: 66.5 cm
Length: 54 cm
Depth: 19.5 cm
This original helmet was issued by the German fire brigade in the early 20th century and is a fine example of period firefighting equipment.
Its simple yet functional design features a characteristic comb crest on top, along with a leather neck guard and an interior leather liner for a secure and comfortable fit.
A highly decorative and authentic piece, it would make a great addition to any firefighter collection or a rustic or industrial style interior.
After more than a century, the helmet remains in good antique condition, showing clear signs of age and use. Over time, it has developed a beautiful patina that enhances its character and historical appeal. The surface has been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle, soft sheen.
Measurements:
Height: 19.5 cm
Width: 17.5 cm
Lenght: 24 cm
These authentic glacier crampons were used by mountaineers to provide grip on ice and snow, with sharp spikes preventing slips during alpine climbs. Worn beneath sturdy boots, they were essential equipment for navigating glaciers and steep terrain.
Hand-forged in Chamonix during the 1950s, this pair was crafted by the renowned French mountaineer and equipment maker Claudius Simond – a highly respected figure in the Mont Blanc region and a pioneer in early alpine gear.
Today, these vintage crampons make striking decorative pieces, perfect for adding character to a cabin, lodge, or mountain inspired interior.
After more than 70 years, they remain in good condition and have developed a beautiful, authentic patina that enhances their historical appeal. The metal has been carefully treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle, refined sheen.
Size 40 – 41
Measurements:
Length: 6 cm
Width: 11.5 cm
This impressive, large skull comes from a female American bison and originally hails from Montana. A distinctive feature of this piece is its subtle asymmetry – one eye socket sits slightly higher than the other – giving the skull a unique and characterful appearance.
This makes it a striking decorative object, perfect for creating an authentic Western or frontier atmosphere. It would fit beautifully in a cabin, lodge, or any rustic interior setting.
After several decades, the skull remains in good condition. As expected for an item of this age, it shows natural signs of wear and weathering, which only enhance its charm and tell the story of its past.
Measurements:
Width: 58 cm
Length: 62 cm
Depth: 21 cm
This original helmet was issued by the Bavarian fire brigade in the 1920s and is a fine example of early 20th century firefighting equipment.
Its simple yet functional design features a characteristic comb crest on top, along with a leather neck guard and an interior leather liner for a secure and comfortable fit.
A highly decorative and authentic piece, it would make a great addition to any firefighter collection or a rustic or industrial-style interior.
After a century, the helmet remains in good antique condition, showing clear signs of age and use. Over time, it has developed a beautiful patina that enhances its character and historical appeal. The surface has been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle, soft sheen.
Measurements:
Height: 19 cm
Width: 18 cm
Lenght: 23 cm
This antique walking cane dates from the early 1900s and features a shaft crafted from natural thorn wood, paired with a distinctive handle made from red stag antler. The base is fitted with a protective copper ferrule.
The organic form of the antler handle gives each piece a unique character, while the sturdy shaft ensures both durability and balance.
This cane would still make a stylish accessory to complement a classic outfit, but also serves as a striking decorative piece for a collection, study, or rustic interior.
After more than a century, the cane remains in good antique condition, showing expected signs of age and use. Over time, both the wood and antler have developed a beautiful, rich patina that enhances its authentic character and charm.
This impressive, large skull comes from an American bison bull and originally hails from Montana. It features two distinctive curved horns, prominent nasal bones, and large, expressive eye sockets that give the piece a powerful presence.
This makes it a striking decorative object, perfect for creating an authentic Western or frontier atmosphere. It would fit beautifully in a cabin, lodge, or any rustic interior setting.
After several decades, the skull remains in good condition. As expected for an item of this age, it shows natural signs of wear and weathering, which only enhance its character and tell the story of its past. Two teeth are missing, a small imperfection that further adds to its authenticity and aged appeal.
Measurements:
Width: 58 cm
Length: 62 cm
Depth: 21 cm
