This sun hat was made in England in the 1930’s.
It was designed to cover and protect its wearers head from the the harsh sun on tropical expeditions.
The inside of the helmet is lined with cotton and velvet for a comfortable fit.
This helmet would still be the ideal piece to wear on a hot sunny day but it would also be a unique decor piece to display!
After almoste a century the helmet remains in worn condition and shows some signs of wear and use. The patina it got over the years only adds more charm to it. On the right side it shows a tiny tear.
Measurements:
Length: 32 cm
Width; 22 cm
Height: 16 cm
This wooden case was used to carry around roosters in the beginning of the 20th century
It would make an unique decor piece to display in your house or collection!
After a century the cage remains in good condition but shows signs of wear. Over the years it acquired a nice patina which only adds more charm to it.
It is treated with antique wax to give its surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.
Measurements:
Width: 21 cm
Heigth: 32 cm
Length: 38.5 cm
This wooden box was made by A.H. Becker and contains several surgical tools like multiple scalpels and hooks.
The lit of the box was carved with R. Meyer.
This unique set wood be the perfect addition to any medical collection or cabinet of curiosities.
After a century the set is in used condition and shows signs of wear. The wooden box was broken but has been glued back together at a certain point.
Measurements:
Length: 19.5 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
Height: 3.5 cm
This cleaver was hand forged in the late 1800’s and has been used for butchering and cutting meat.
It would be the perfect decor piece to display on the wall of your kitchen or restaurant!
After more than a century the cleaver is in used condition. Over the years it acquired a lovely rustic patina which only adds more charm to it!
It is treated with antique wax to give its surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.
This wooden box was made by Fa. Römer in the Dutch city of Nijmegen and contains several surgical tools like multiple scalpels, tweezers, scissors and hooks.
This unique set wood be the perfect addition to any medical collection or cabinet of curiosities.
After a century the set still remains in very good condition. Over the years it only acquired a subtle patina which only adds charm to it.
Measurements:
Length: 19.5 cm
Width: 10 cm
Height: 4 cm
This cleaver was made in Belgium and has been used for butchering and cutting meat by a butcher.
It still shows the manufacturers traders mark on the made saying ‘PRIMA’.
It would be the perfect decor piece to display on the wall of your kitchen or restaurant!
After more than a century the cleaver is in used condition.
Over the years it acquired a lovely rustic patina which only adds more charm to it!
It is treated with antique wax to give its surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.
This intrument was made in the 1930’s and is a perfect example of old school craftmanship.
It would be cool piece to display in your rustic style interior or collection!
After almost a century the banjolin is in used condition. Most of the frets are missing. Also the skin shows a glued rip at the bottom.
Except of minimal treatment I decided to leave the banjolin in its original condition and leave it up to the next owner to either keep it that way or fully restore it.
Measurements:
banjolin length: 60 cm
banjolin width: 24 cm
These antique cuffs were used to restain patients in an aylum in the 1930’s
They would make the perfect addition to any collection of oddities or cabinet of curiosities!
After almost a century the restrains still remain in good condition but show signs of wear. Over the years they acquired a nice patina which only adds more charm to them.
This piece was made by Negretti & Zambra in London and was issued by the British army during the First World War. It comes with its original leather sheath and a spare eyepiece.
The telescope is marked with by the manufacturer, a broad arrow and a serial number: 1014.
It would be the perfect piece to add to your military collection or cabinet of curiosities!
After more than a century the telescope still remains in good condition but shows signs of wear. Over the years it acquired a nice patina which only adds more charm to it! The leather sheath has been treated with leather grease.
Measurements:
extended lenght: 66 cm
retracted length: 29 cm
Diameter lens: 6 cm
This intrument was made in England and is a perfect example of old school craftmanship.
It would be cool piece to display in your rustic style interior or collection!
After almost a century the banjolin is in used condition. Except of minimal treatment I decided to leave the banjolin in its original condition and leave it up to the next owner to either keep it that way or fully restore it.
Measurements:
banjolin length: 55 cm
banjolin width: 20 cm
It consists of four extendable tubes and features a tiny cover that can be slide in front of the lens.
This unique item would fit perfectly in a nautical collection but could also still come in handy while searching for pirates!
After more than a century the telescope still remains in good condition but shows signs of wear. Over the years it acquired a nice patina which only adds more charm to it!
Measurements:
extended lenght: 37 cm
retracted length: 13,5 cm
Diameter lens: 3 cm
This beautiful piece of folk art was made in the south of Italy during the late 1800’s. It’s made out of tortoise, bone and pearl and has wire strings.
It would be the perfect piece to add to your collection of folk art or cabinet of curiosities!
After more than a century the piece remains in good condition but shows signs of wear. Over the years it acquired a patina.