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Antique early 1900’s oil portait of a fisherman
The painting dates back to the early 20th century and shows a fisherman smoking a clay pipe and wearig traditional clothing including a fishermans hat.
The man’s stately appearance and stern look combined with the earthy tones give this painting it’s characteristic charm.
The portrait was painted on a oak panel and features a baroque style plaster frame.
It would fit perfectly decorating your gentleman’s room, shop or barber shop!
After more than a century the painting acquired a lovely patina that shows minor signs of wear.
The baroque frame once got damaged and glued back together on two corners. This is only noticeable up close.
Measurements;
Hight Frame: 43 cm
Width Frame: 35 cm
Hight wooden panel: 25 cm
Width wooden panel: 18 cm
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Antique early 1900’s Black Forest folk art bear carving
This antique bear figure was traditionally hand carved out of one single piece of wood in the Black forest area in Germany and Switserland. It’s a fine example of the great craftsmanship the area got famous for and shows beautiful details like it’s hand painted mouth. It also features small glass eyes.
This bear figure would be the perfect addition to decorate your desk, or shelf in your cabin with!
After more than a century the wood carving shows minor signs of wear.
In my eyes the patina it acquired due to time only adds to it’s charm!
Measurements:
Heigth: 10 cm
Width: 6 cm
Length: 7.5 cm
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Antique 1918′ WWI Swiss army leather bag
This small bag was presumably designed to carry ammunition.
It’s made of sturdy saddle leather and features a shoulder strap, designed to last for years!
This stylish small size handbag would be perfect for daily use!
After years the bag still remains in a good condition!
It stood the test of being used for years and will last just as long!
Measurements:
Height: 15 cm
Length: 25 cm
Depth: 7.5 cm
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Antique 20’s French butcher’s cleaver
This cleaver was made in France in the 1920’s and has been used for butchering and cutting meat.
It would be the perfect decor piece to hang on the wall of your kitchen or cabin!
After more than a century the cleaver remains in used condition and shows a lovely patina it got due to time and use. The blade still remains sharp and useable!
Measurements:
length: 32 cm
Width: 10 cm
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Vintage 30’s leather tool bag
This bag was presumably used by a mechanic to carry his tools.
The bag was made of strong saddle leather and features one large compartment and a shoulder strap.
This stylish bag would still be perfect for daily use!
After almost a century the bag shows signs of wear and use.
Some of the stitching has come loose but have been repaired with pieces of wire.
The rugged patina it got over the years only adds to its character by giving it a rough touch!
The leather has been cleaned with saddle soap and treated with grease afterwards.
Measurements:
Height: 27 cm
Width: 36 cm
Depth: 11.5 cm
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Antique 1910’s WWI German pickaxe
This rugged piece was issued by the German army in the early 1900’s and has probably been used in the first World War.
It still features its original leather carrying harness.
This relic would be the perfect addition to any WWI collection or to display on the wall of your cabin or lodge!
After more than a century the pickaxe remains in used condition and shows signs of wear. Though the patina it got over the years only adds to its crude character in my eyes!
It has been treated with antique wax to give the surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.
Measurements:
Length: 45 cm
Width: 25 cm
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Antique shotgun shell reloading tools
These tools were made in France in the early 20th century and were used for making ammunition for shotguns.
The set comes with a wooden storage box and several tools including:
– roll-turnover reloading tool with multiple attachments
– brass re-capper tool on cast iron foot
– two gunpowder measuring cups
– leather and brass shot bag
– two cleaning brushes
These tools would be unique decor peices to display in a collection or old cabinet!
After more than a century the tools remain in worn condition. Due to time and use they all show a lovely patina that only adds to their character!
Measurements of the wooden box:
Length: 33 cm
Width: 18 cm
Heigth: 13 cm
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Antique early 1900’s gunpowder measures
These tools were made in France in the early 20th century and were used for making ammunition for shotguns.
They all feature wooden handles and brass cups that are adjustable in capacity to be able to measure the required amount of gunpowder.
They would be unique decor pieces to display in a cabinet or collection!
After more than a century all the measures remain in worn condition. Due to time and use they all show a lovely patina that only adds to their character!
They all measure 13-14 cm in length.
Price is per piece!
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Antique early 1900’s Inuit folk art kayak
This antique miniature was traditionally made by the Inuit people in Greenland in the early 20th century.
The kayak was made out of animal skin with bone and wooden details whilest the figure on top was made of cloth, holding a wood & bone made oar.
This is an unique curiosity that would be the perfect decor piece to display in your cabin, lodge or ranch!
After more than a century the piece remains in worn condition. The skin that stretches around the kayak’s frame shows some old patch repairs. The patina it got over the years only adds to its charm!
Measurements:
Length: 51 cm
Width: 7 cm
Heigth: 13 cm
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Antique early 1900’s firefighter’s axe
This large axe was hand forged in the early 1900’s and was used by firefighters to smash open doors and windows in burning buildings.
It would be a very cool decor piece to any cabin, lodge or man cave!
After more than a century of use the axe remains in worn condition. Both the iron blade as the long wooden handle show a lovely distressed patina which only adds to their character by giving the axe a rough touch.
It has been treated with antique wax to give the surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.
Measurements:
Lenght: 100 cm
Width: 35 cm
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Antique 30’s warderobe steamer trunk
This trunk was manufactured in the 1930’s by Harwen Trunk MFG in Hong Kong.
The sterdy design of this compact case can be folded open and is equipped with clothing hangers on extendable rails and a bottom compartment on one side and drawers on the other, making it ideal for storing clothing and other belongings while traveling! Trunks like these were brought along by traveling passangers on ships, carriages and trains.
In addition to its functional value, the trunk has a very sturdy and stylish finish with its dark green color, blue and yellow stripes and blue linen inner lining!
It would still come in handy to take with you while traveling but it would also be an unique furniture piece to store your warderobe or use as a night stand!
After being dragged around the world for almost a century the trunk remains in worn condition and shows some wear due to use and time. Though the patina it got over the years only adds to it character in my eyes!
The outside of the trunk has been restored by repainting some of the green paint. After that it has been coated with transparent lacquer to give the surface a protective layer and a glossy finish.
All the metal latches, clamps and corner protectors have been polished to give them back their gloss as well.
Measurements
Length: 102 cm
Width: 56 cm
Height: 54 cm
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Antique 30’s 4-string banjo
This intrument was built in the 1930’s and is a perfect example of old school craftmanship!
It comes with it’s original cotton travel bag.
A very decorative piece of history that would fit perfectly decorating your lodge or cabin!
Due to time and use the Banjo shows minor signs of wear.
Sadly the top right tuner had broken in half, the other half have been glued back on again.
The piece has been generally cleaned and treated with antique wax.
Except of minimal treatment I decided to leave the banjo 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: 80 cm
Neck length: 41 cm
banjolin width: 31 cm
