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Antiques Collection

Background imageAntiques Collection: Tutankhamen influenced jewellery, 1920s

Tutankhamen influenced jewellery, 1920s
Egyptian trinkets from 1500 to 3000 years old adapted as modern jewellery: brooches, pendants, earrings and hat pins set wtih real antiques and a tutankhamen replica. All by Cartier

Background imageAntiques Collection: England / West Wycombe

England / West Wycombe
An atmosphere of the coaching days and memories of the eccentric Sir Francis Dashwood still lingers in West Wickham, Buckinghamshire, England

Background imageAntiques Collection: Duke and Duchess of Gloucester at home, 1960

Duke and Duchess of Gloucester at home, 1960
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1900 - 1974), pictured together with his wife, Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901 - 2004) examining a particularly interesting large plate. Date: 1960

Background imageAntiques Collection: Old lady, Burford, Cotswolds

Old lady, Burford, Cotswolds
An old lady, smartly dressed and wearing a deerstalker cap, look in an antique shop window. She carries a wicker shopping basket. Burford, Oxfordshire, Cotswolds, England

Background imageAntiques Collection: Reading, Berkshire - Cross Street from Broad Street

Reading, Berkshire - Cross Street from Broad Street - A view of Thomas Flemings Olde Curiosity Shoppe, selling antique furniture, China, Pictures & Workd of Art. Date: circa 1886

Background imageAntiques Collection: Antiques market, Bromyard, Herefordshire

Antiques market, Bromyard, Herefordshire
People at an antiques market in Bromyard, Herefordshire. Date: 1969

Background imageAntiques Collection: Alfriston Antiques

Alfriston Antiques
The wonderfully jumbled interior of an antique shop at Alfriston, Sussex, England, where dealers have known for years that bargain hunters love a rummage! Date: 1960s

Background imageAntiques Collection: Ancient Greek method of mounting and riding a horse

Ancient Greek method of mounting and riding a horse bareback. A cavalry man mounts a horse by holding lance and bridle in his right hand

Background imageAntiques Collection: Nell Gwyns House Antiques Shop, Windsor - 1977

Nell Gwyns House Antiques Shop, Windsor - 1977
Nell Gwyns House Antiques Shop, Church Street, Castle Hill, Windsor, Berkshire. Date: 1977

Background imageAntiques Collection: Jeweller and Antique Silver Dealer - Arthur & Co

Jeweller and Antique Silver Dealer - Arthur & Co. 36 New Bond Street, London. Now Delvaux - a high end handbag shop, thankfully retaining many of the period frontage feature depicted here. Date: 1906

Background imageAntiques Collection: Knightsbridge Antiques, 39/41 Brompton Road, London

Knightsbridge Antiques, 39/41 Brompton Road, London. The company traded at this address between 1948 and 1950. Date: circa 1948

Background imageAntiques Collection: Tickhill Antique Shop early 1900s

Tickhill Antique Shop early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imageAntiques Collection: Cyril Andrade Advertisement

Cyril Andrade Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Cyril Andrade, London based antiques dealers, images are of various items for sale, including toby jugs, figurines and a slip-ware dish. Date: circa 1918

Background imageAntiques Collection: The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop
A painting which reveals the interior of a shop containing oddities and antiques on display on walls and in cabinets. Date: circa 1916

Background imageAntiques Collection: The Fine Art Society Advertisement

The Fine Art Society Advertisement
An advertisement for The Fine Art Society at Melbourne, the image shows a display of antiques, including a mahogany inlaid sideboard of the Sheraton period

Background imageAntiques Collection: An stall holder chats up two young women at Portobello Road antiques market, London

An stall holder chats up two young women at Portobello Road antiques market, London. Date: late 1960s

Background imageAntiques Collection: Well-to-do Chinese home, Canton, China c. 1890 s

Well-to-do Chinese home, Canton, China c. 1890 s
Interior of a well-to-do Chinese home, Canton, China c.1890 s

Background imageAntiques Collection: Leto, Neptune, a Grace and a Fury

Leto, Neptune, a Grace and a Fury
Leto with her children Apollo and Artemis 6, one of the Graces 7, Neptune 8, and one of the Furies 9. Morfeo, Nettuno e delle Furie. From a vase in Aubin Louis Millins Peintures de Vases Antiques

Background imageAntiques Collection: Ancient goddesses from antique vases

Ancient goddesses from antique vases
Ancient goddesses Diana 1, Proserpina 2, Ceres 3, Iris 4, Venus and Amor 5. From antique vases by Aubin Louis Millin. Diana, Proserpina, Cerere, Iride, &c

Background imageAntiques Collection: Gwen Farrar at home

Gwen Farrar at home
Page from The Sketch featuring a number of photographs of actress, cellist, singer and all round variety artist Gwen Farrar at her home

Background imageAntiques Collection: Patera from Millin, Peintures et Vases Antiques

Patera from Millin, Peintures et Vases Antiques. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological winged figures, possibly Venus and Cupid

Background imageAntiques Collection: The Bats Wing - Godshill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire

The Bats Wing - Godshill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire
The Bats Wing - Tearoom and Gifts and Antiques shop at Godshill, Isle of Wight, Hampshire. circa 1930s

Background imageAntiques Collection: Etruscan Vase Painting Date: 1845

Etruscan Vase Painting Date: 1845

Background imageAntiques Collection: Etruscan Vase painting Date: 1810

Etruscan Vase painting Date: 1810

Background imageAntiques Collection: Pharaoh Merneptah

Pharaoh Merneptah

Background imageAntiques Collection: MARCHE AUX PUCES

MARCHE AUX PUCES
Parisians wander and browse the stalls at the Marche aux Puces, which sells antiques, books, bric-a-brac and much more. Date: circa 1940

Background imageAntiques Collection: GRANDFATHER CLOCKS SOLD

GRANDFATHER CLOCKS SOLD
Mr Robb, an antique dealer, exporting grandfather clocks to Holland, including one his grandfather made over 100 years before. Date: 19 February 1964

Background imageAntiques Collection: VERSAILLES ANTIQUES

VERSAILLES ANTIQUES
SALLE DES ANTIQUES (Room of Antiques) It doesnt look much like a room, admittedly, but the antiques presumably refers to the statuary Date: 1688

Background imageAntiques Collection: ANTIQUES & TEAS 1930S ANTIQUES & TEAS 1930S

ANTIQUES & TEAS 1930S ANTIQUES & TEAS 1930S
A quaint and artistic sign on a miniature windmill, outside Apple Tree Farm, Surrey, England, which will appeal to hungry motorists as well as to lovers of antiques. Date: 1930s

Background imageAntiques Collection: Cartoon, A Soliloquy (antique dealer)

Cartoon, A Soliloquy (antique dealer)
Cartoon, A Soliloquy -- an antique dealer runs through a prospective deal in his head! Date: 1895

Background imageAntiques Collection: ANTIQUE SHOP (CBOX)

ANTIQUE SHOP (CBOX)
Customers inspect some of the goods in the shop (helped by the owner). Date: 1875

Background imageAntiques Collection: Relic auction in Avignon

Relic auction in Avignon
An auction of relics at Avignon Date: 1821

Background imageAntiques Collection: Junk shop, Lisbon

Junk shop, Lisbon
An elderly man smoking a pipe walks past a junk shop in a Lisbon street, Portugal Date: 1989

Background imageAntiques Collection: The Mausoleum - St-Remy-de-Provence, France

The Mausoleum - St-Remy-de-Provence, France
Mausoleum of the Julii (about 40 BCE) - One of les Antiques - two amazingly well-preserved structures at the site of the Roman City of Glanum at Saint-Remy-de-Provence, France. Date: 1927

Background imageAntiques Collection: Courtelle advertisement, Marcus dress 1959

Courtelle advertisement, Marcus dress 1959
Advertisement for a smart sheath day dress by Marcus made in Courtelle fabric - a new type of acrylic fibre manufactured by Courtaulds

Background imageAntiques Collection: Curio store in Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA

Curio store in Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA
Curio store, Quong Wing & Co, in Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageAntiques Collection: DI Jill McTeague, Arts & Antiques Squad, with necklace

DI Jill McTeague, Arts & Antiques Squad, with necklace
DI Jill McTeague of the Arts & Antiques Squad of the Metropolitan Police, holding a stolen necklace which has been recovered

Background imageAntiques Collection: The Old Gaol, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire

The Old Gaol, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Buckinghams castle-like town prison was erected in 1748. It was closed following the nationalisation of the prison system in 1877

Background imageAntiques Collection: Pram in an antique gallery, France

Pram in an antique gallery, France
Pram with doll in an antique gallery, France. circa 1968

Background imageAntiques Collection: Sleeping man at antique stall, Duras, France

Sleeping man at antique stall, Duras, France
Outdoor antique stall with sleeping man, in Duras, Lot-et-Garonne, France. circa 1966

Background imageAntiques Collection: Antiques stall, Duras, Lot-et-Garonne, France

Antiques stall, Duras, Lot-et-Garonne, France
Items at an antique market stall in Duras, Lot-et-Garonne, France. circa 1966

Background imageAntiques Collection: The Caledonian Market in Islington

The Caledonian Market in Islington
Scene at the Caledonian Market at Islington where buyers and sellers thronged every Friday morning. It was renowned for junk, bric-a-brac and antiques. Date: 1925

Background imageAntiques Collection: London Street Types - The Curio Hunter

London Street Types - The Curio Hunter
A man in a trilby hat perusing items for sale at an antiques market or junk stall. Date: 1933

Background imageAntiques Collection: Woman police officer outside a furniture shop, London

Woman police officer outside a furniture shop, London, chatting with a man and a woman. The WPC is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s

Background imageAntiques Collection: Antiques Shop Interior

Antiques Shop Interior
A lady customer sits admiring the antiques on sale in a smart shop watched by the owner Date: 1906

Background imageAntiques Collection: Abraham Van Goorle

Abraham Van Goorle
ABRAHAM VAN GOORLE also known as Gorlaeus Dutch antiquary Date: 1549 - 1608

Background imageAntiques Collection: Group of people at an antiques fair

Group of people at an antiques fair. Date: circa 1910

Background imageAntiques Collection: Courtney Duckett antique shop, Crawford Street, London W

Courtney Duckett antique shop, Crawford Street, London W
Courtney Duckett antique and curio shop, 109 and 110 Crawford Street, Baker Street, Marylebone, London W. circa 1910



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