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 antique walking stick dates from the early 1900s and features a curved handle depicting the head of a moose. The red-coloured shaft is covered in early rubber, giving the cane a distinctive appearance.
It would make a fine addition to a walking stick collection or a cabinet of curiosities.
After more than a century, the cane remains in good condition and shows signs of age and use. Over time, it has developed a natural patina that adds to its character.
This charming antique compass dates back to the early 20th century and features a solid brass case with a folding cover and a transit lock.
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 antique red deer figure was made in Vienna and is a fine example of the craftsmanship for which the city became renowned in the 19th century. The sculpture is executed with careful attention to detail and a naturalistic sense of form, characteristic of Vienna bronzes of the period.
It would make a refined addition to a rustic interior or a cabinet of curiosities.
After more than a century, the piece remains in worn condition and shows signs of age and handling. Over time, it has developed a natural patina that enhances its character and charm.
This unique trinket dish was made in Belgium and features a detailed relief of the idyllic coastline of Ostend. The scene captures the character of the seaside in a subtle and decorative way.
It can be used as a stylish ashtray or as a trinket dish for displaying small items.
After more than a century, the dish remains in used condition. Over time, it has developed a natural patina that adds to its charm and sense of age.
Measurements:
Width: 9.5 cm
Length: 14.5 cm
Depth: 1.4 cm
This finely crafted bronze inkwell was made in Vienna and is a fine example of the exceptional craftsmanship for which the city became renowned in the 19th century.
The sculptural design depicts a walnut leaf with a mouse, accompanied by two small branches that function as pen rests. Two walnuts can be folded open, revealing two porcelain ink jars, making this piece both decorative and functional.
A perfect addition to any antique collection, it would also serve as a striking accent in a rustic or traditional interior.
Despite its age, the inkwell remains in good antique condition. Over time, it has developed a warm, natural patina that enhances its character and charm.
This rustic vide poche was cast in bronze in the early 20th century and depicts a Native American chief in detailed relief, giving the piece strong character and presence.
It works beautifully as a stylish ashtray or trinket dish and would be a striking accent in a rustic or eclectic interior.
After more than a century, the trinket dish remains in good antique condition. Over time, it has developed a natural oxidized patina that only enhances its charm and authenticity.
This elongated glass flask was made in England in the early 20th century and comes housed in its original leather saddle case. Designed to be worn at the side of a saddle, it allowed riders to take a sip while on horseback.
A distinctive piece that would make a fine addition to any antique collection, as well as a striking accent in a rustic or eclectic interior.
After more than a century, the flask is in used antique condition and shows authentic signs of wear. The lid has come loose but can be professionally repaired. The leather case was missing its original closing strap, which has been carefully replaced with a new strap to ensure functionality.
This foldable leather tool pouch was crafted in France in the 1800s. The set includes a variety of surgical tools such as scalpels, forceps, tubes, and knives — each reflecting the precision and craftsmanship of early medical practice.
It would make a unique and fascinating addition to any medical collection or cabinet of curiosities.
After more than a century, the kit remains in used but authentic condition. The leather pouch shows wear, patina, and a few small tears consistent with age and use. Some of the instruments display light oxidation, but they have been carefully cleaned and treated to prevent further rusting. The set retains an evocative, timeworn character that speaks to its remarkable history.
This rare medical instrument was crafted in the late 1800s by the French maker NUC. Fleam knives were commonly used by physicians and barbers for bloodletting, a now obsolete practice once believed to “relieve stress from the heart” and treat various ailments.
Today, it stands as a fascinating relic of medical history – a tangible reminder of how different healthcare once was. It would make a remarkable addition to any medical collection, museum display, or cabinet of curiosities.
Despite being over a century old, this fleam remains in good condition. It shows light signs of wear consistent with age, and over the years it has developed a subtle oxidized patina that enhances its character and authenticity.
Measurements:
Length: 13 cm
Width: 3.2 cm
Depth: 2 cm
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.
