Items Collection (page 9)

Air Raid Shelter Items
Various types of equipment which would be useful for using in an shelter during an air raid, including cutlery, pots and pans and a travel case with drawers in it, Date: 1939 - 1945

Advert for toaster 1939
The " 8-30" toaster, designed to toast two slices of bread simultaneously, and with a flat top for keeping other delicacies warm. 1939

French egg poacher 1899
Six egg poacher. Date: 1899

Trade catalogue of lamps 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a variety of lanterns and burners. Date: 1911

Advert for Townshend - Thompson, household brassware 1888
Brassfounders and art metal workers, making kettle stands, fire dogs, gongs firescreens and other household brassware 1888

Relics of ill-fated Franklin polar expedition
Relics of the ill-fated Franklin polar expedition, found by searchers. Date: 1845

Victorian spirits cabinet 1890
New pattern" Falstaff" spirit case, in a traditional oak barrel design with three bottles with stoppers and glasses that can be lifted out on a tray. Date: 1890

Advert for Clarkes babies food warmer 1892
Clarkes " pyramid" nursery lamp food warmer and improved pannikin. 1892

Mrs. A. B Marshalls showroom for kichen furnishings 1887
Showroom at 32 Mortimer Street, Regent Street, London, with kitchen furniture and French Italian and American goods. Date: 1887

Advert for Maple fitted bedroom furniture 1898
Inexpensive fitted bedroom furniture and also an example of a cabinet with casting and carved panels and a sink with hot and cold taps. Date: 1898

Artificial sunlight lamps 1929
Homesun lamps, helping with nerve weakness, insomnia and such conditions. Date: 1929

Advert for Phillipss crystal glasses 1892
Crystal cut wine goblets advertised for wedding. Date: 1892

Advert for Alexander Clark breakfast dishes 1904
Single and double breakfast dishes, heated with boiling water. Date: 1904

Chandeliers and wall brackets 1881
Selection of chandeliers and ornate wall brackets made from lacquered brass or bronzed and relieved with glass globes. Date: 1881

Advert for Mappin & Webb electic candelabras 1906
Fitted electric candelabras. Date: 1906

Piano cover 1887
The top of the piano is covered with dark blue plush lined with satin or (with any other colour that better suits the carpet and furniture)

Lamp shade 1887
Lampshade has a framework of wire and covered with red satin and lace adorned with red ribbon rushing and bows. Date: 1887

Advert for H. W Garrard & Son domestic equipment 1889
Domestic machinery including a rotary knife - cleaning machine and a mincer machine. 1889

Advert for Stadelmann & Co. lamps 1889
Three ornate style stands with lampshade. Date: 1889

Kettles and stands, complete with heating lamps
Brass or copper finish Kettles and stands, complete with heating lamps. Circa 1900s

Advert for Hampton & Sons bedroom suite 1886
Bedroom suit, enamelled white wardrobe with bevelled edge to glass panel of door, toilet table, washstand with mable top and minton tile back, pedestal towel horse and two chairs. Date: 1886

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

Advert for Champion combustion gas lamp 1889
The Champion combustion gas lamp for domestic use. Combustion which is obtained by means of the well reglated construction of the regenertor and the constant supply of heated air to the flame

Page from Ironmonger Diary 1889
Two ads for Moorwood, Sons & Co. Comet, slow combustion stoves and Mathieson, Wilson & Co, ironfounders, Armley, Leeds. 1889

Advert for Dobble, Forbes & Co stoves and ranges 1889
A selection of ranges and stoves all available from Dobble, Forbes & Co, in three store in Larbert, London and Glasgow. 1889

Two bedroom fireplace 1936
Two fire places with simple designs, one with two coloured tiles with kerbed hearth and the other with a raised hearth. Date: 1936

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

Chafing dishes 1899
Nickel plated chafing dish, useful for preparing hot foods for super luncheon, tea ect. Cooked foods could be made hot very quickly, the upper pan only used for cooking chops, omelets sweetbreads

Advert for Asprey cocktail cabinets 1934
Two designed cocktail cabinets, left, made in the shape of a traditional oak barrel with chromium plated bands, containing 6 English crystal cut glass tumblers with two bottle spaces for whiskey

Variety of brooms and carpet sweepers 1929
A page from a 1929 catalogue showing a variety of brooms and lightweight carpet sweepers. Date: 1929

Interior of Tree House, Redwood, California, USA
Interior of World Famous Tree House in Fraternal Monarch Redwood Tree, age 4000 years, Lilley Redwood Park, Redwood Highway, California, USA. Date: late 1930s

Interior of One Log House, Redwood, California, USA
Interior of famous One Log House, Redwood Highway, California, USA. Date: late 1930s

Thor 30, folding elecrtic ironer 1929
Thor 30, folding elecrtic ironer, the operator (a woman) has merely to sit in a comfortable chair, turn a switch and guide the pieces through, electrically operated

Advert for Mappin & Webbs tableware tureens 1898
Selection of late 19th century Prince plated, tureens. Date: 1898

Advert for Mappin & Webb tureens & flower stands 1905
Terrecuite tureens to warm up food and one that can be used at the table for cooking and Prince plate arranged flutes for flowers for the table. Date: 1905

Cartoon, Trader and French soldier, WW1
Cartoon, a trader claims to sell everything in his shop. A French soldier says: What if I offered to buy your wifes heart? The trader replies: That would be five sous

Cartoon, Fighting zone, WW1
Cartoon, Fighting zone. Two French soldiers have just bought food and drink from a trader. The trader is amazed that they keep buying cheap wine from him at an inflated price

Cartoon, Epiphany cakes, WW1
Cartoon, This year its our turn to give out Epiphany cakes. French soldiers offer traditional galette cakes or other appropriate items to friends, enemies and neutrals. Date: 1916

Designs in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes
Designs in a brochure showing how to decorate household items with Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s

Simple designs for batik, page of instructions in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s

How to make braided rugs, with material dyed in different colours, page of instructions in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s

Home refurbished by Dy-o-la Dyes
Page from a brochure, a home entirely refurbished by Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s

Woman at work in a kitchen, Mexico. Date: circa 1905

Interior of The Big Curio Store, Tijuana, Mexico. Date: 1928

Cover design, Womans Pictorial
Cover design, Dressing Up, by M Kemp Welch, Womans Pictorial magazine, 21 June 1924. Depicting a girl wearing improvised fancy dress. With items by Kitty McKane, Fannie Kilbourne and Gilbert Frankau

Cover design, School Silhouettes, once owned by a female student of Fayetteville High School, New York, USA. Depicting a young woman with her pet dog

Women sitting at a table sewing arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s

Women with display of homemade arts and crafts
A group of women with a display of homemade arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping