Behruz Studio – Sahar Collection Rug, India
Sahar Rug Collection
Transition Design (SH002010)
Pure Wool Background with Pure Silk Pattern, Organic Dyes
Hand woven in India
207 cm x 287 cm
Stock No. 101355
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Behruz Studio – Woven Legends Collection Rug, Eastern Turkey
Woven Legends Rug Collection
Tigis Design
Pure Wool, Organic Dyes
Hand woven in Turkey by Woven Legends
300 cm x 419 cm
Stock No. 4708-1
An Early 19th Century English Oak Travelling Book Linen Press
Stock AA0683
An Early 19th Century English Oak Travelling Book Linen Press, having an elm thread with an iron handle.
Note: The two original shelves.
C. 1820
H: 101 cm
W: 70 cm
D: 47 cm
Letter From Queen Victoria
Stock AA0966
April 13, 1862
Gentlemen,
I beg to acknowledge your letter with the accompanying photograph & letter of description of the carriage which you propose to exhibit at the approaching International Exhibition. I have not failed to submit these to Her Majesty The Queen. Her Majesty has been pleased to accept the photograph.
I have the honour to be, Gentlemen,
your most obedient humble servant,
C.B.Phipps.
Phelps, Stevenson & Elliot.
Coachmakers Stirling.
This is a letter from Queen Victoria’s secretary to the coachbuilding firm of Stevenson & Elliot thanking them for a gift of a coach to the Queen.
Stevenson & Elliot was established in Stirling, Scotland and later opened branches in Calcutta and Melbourne. George Elliot migrated to Australia from Scotland around the time of the gold rush established the Melbourne business. The factory was in King Street and the showroom was at the corner of Latrobe and Swanston Streets.
Vitalogy an Encyclopedia of Health and Home – 1929
Stock AA1448
Vitalogy an Encyclopedia of Health and Home
Adapted for the Home, the Layman, the Family
By
E.H. Ruddock, M.D.
Twenty books bound in one large volume
1929
H: 25 cm
W: 17 cm
D: 8.5 cm
Richard Felton Outcault – Poor lil’ mose and his hatchet
Stock AA0987-4
‘Poor lil’ mose and his hatchet poor lil’ mose’
Richard Felton Outcault
One of five early 20th Century American cartoons from the New York Herald
1901
27 cm x 36.5 cm
Richard Felton Outcault – Poor lil’ mose he treats his friends to soda water
Stock AA0987-2
‘Poor lil’ mose’
He treats his friends to soda water
Richard Felton Outcault
One of five early 20th Century American cartoons from the New York Herald
1901
28.5 cm x 36.5 cm
Richard Felton Outcault – Pore lil’ mose at Coney Island
Stock AA0987-1
‘Poor lil’ mose’ at Coney Island
Richard Felton Outcault
One of five early 20th Century American cartoons from the New York Herald
1901
24.5 cm x 26.5 cm
19th Century English spirit flask with original leather holster
Stock CJT501
A 19th Century English sterling silver and blown glass campaign spirit flask. An original military issue leather holster.
C. 1860
Length: 26 cm
A Very Decorative George III Mahogany Wheel Barometer of Large Proportions
Stock SST501
A Very Decorative George III Mahogany Wheel Barometer of Large Proportions. Having an attractive engraved metal face, surrounded by a moulded brass rim. The case, figured mahogany with ebony and boxwood stringing. By F. Pastorelli
Hatn Garden, London
C. 1810
H: 3’ 9” – 115 cm
W: 1’ 2” – 35.5 cm
19th Century French chestnut chopping block – AA0677
Stock AA0677
19th Century French chestnut chopping block.
C. 1840
H: 2′ 7″ – 78 cm
W: 1′ 10″ – 55 cm
Flight – First aero weekly in the world – 1911
‘Flight’
First aero weekly in the world
No. 113 (February 25, 1911) and No. 128 (June 10, 1911)
30.5 cm x 22 cm
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Norwegian Pewter – French Majolica Leaf – 17th Century Draakestein Botanical
20th Century Norwegian Pewter from Oslo.
Late 19th Century French Green Majolica Leaf Plate.
17th Century Dutch Botanical Engraving by Hendrick Draakestein 1686
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“Keep it simple when framing period art so that the frame doesn’t take away from the art itself”
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