{"title":"Homeware","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"box-2","title":"Art Deco Shaped Wooden Box Desktop Storage Box","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful wooden desktop storage box with a hinged lid In a beautiful multi curved layered style almost looking like a stack of books! Often with storage boxes their uses are not always obvious, however in my experience very quickly a use is found and you can’t do without soon enough. At the very least this is what I have told myself. This particular box is hinged and is in good condition with no chips or cracks that I can see, there is however a slight gap at the lid which is shown in the photos. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe box measures at approximately 13.5cm wide at the base and 8.5cm at its highest point. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49885775200589,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/DB5BD843-1517-4CE7-BBDC-4D738013E1DA.jpg?v=1721854385"},{"product_id":"seahorse","title":"Vintage Taxidermy Seahorse Brooch With Crystal Eye Guernsey Made","description":"\u003cp\u003eA truly rare find, this taxidermy seahorse brooch I have found from research, was a craze in the Victorian era as flora, fauna and etymology were extremely popular. The rise of taxidermy and its various art forms has created many of the vintage taxidermy pieces that you see today. It is rare however to come across a seahorse from this time, especially in such good condition with the crystal eye detail intact. He is curled beautifully with his tail coming across in an almost L shape with a working brooch mechanism to the back. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall he is in good condition and measures at approximately 5cm at the widest points. The box, as shown, is not his original home, however as he fits so perfectly it will be included with the brooch as appropriate storage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49885914202445,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/19554DD9-5C9B-422D-848E-34AB362F49C3.jpg?v=1721855240"},{"product_id":"book","title":"Vintage Hand Painted Native American Art Book Cover Including Bookmark","description":"\u003cp\u003eA truly rare and special find, this handcrafted leather book cover includes an integrated bookmark made by a Native American community based in Winnipeg. The main cover has a beautiful hand painted Native American in traditional dress design with 'Books are silent friends' written below and 'Winnipeg' above. There is a decorative border to the front and back of the cover with writing to the integrated bookmark of 'Lest we forget'. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a true lover of books, especially if you have an interest in the history or myths and legends of Native American people, this a unique addition to your library. Due to its age, the paint has dried and is delicate, though the colours are still very bright. The leather is of high quality and is in good condition, having not dried out or cracked however there are some slight stain marks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall the cover measures at approximately 30cm in total width and 20cm in total length. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49885923017037,"sku":"","price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/7D186BE8-5D25-4DF0-B561-74D211206D4B.jpg?v=1721855341"},{"product_id":"glove","title":"Vintage Hand Painted Native American Design Leather Glove Case","description":"\u003cp\u003eMade from high quality, soft tan leather, this glove case is lined with a dark green fabric interior and is hand painted to the front. The design is of a Native American in traditional headdress with woodland to one side with ‘Gloves’ to the top left hand corner and ‘Winnipeg’ To the bottom left with a border surrounding and two popper closures. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leather itself is soft and in good condition for its age with minimal staining or major damage. The painted design has cracked over the years, however the colours have not faded at all, visually an impactful item. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe interior has one side a cloth covered interior and the other the leather. The glue holding the cloth covered side has dried out over the years. If you did wish this would a simple repair, I do not feel however this would impact the use of the case. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe total length of the case is approximately 29cm and the depth is approximately 14cm. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49885925474637,"sku":"","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/E2F1AF6E-6ED5-46EF-8AC2-CB9EC95C7CD0.jpg?v=1721855372"},{"product_id":"dish-1","title":"Vintage Lord Robert’s Workshops Dark Green Wooden Tray Flying Goose Design","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt is a sad belief of many, that a functional object must be dull aesthetically. Yet this brilliantly hand painted circular tray stands in the face of such logic, with a flying goose design to the centre, its practical and beautiful with a very interesting history. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scheme of the workshops were founded in 1899 to help with employment for wounded servicemen. It was however renamed just before the First World War after Lord Roberts who won the Victoria Cross for his bravery on the battlefield and afterwards his campaigning for expansion of the workshops. Known for creating painted utilitarian products and toys, many of these pieces have sustained their beauty over time and are highly sought after for their beauty and history. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example is a deep green lacquered circular tray with a goose in flight in the centre over grassland. It measures at approximately 16cm in total diameter and due to its age and the lacquering process there has been some damage to the edges where the lacquer has come away which is shown in the photos. It has a green felt backing which is fully in place with the makers mark to the back. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49885933601101,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/9AFA7358-17AD-4EBF-B34C-666B7B523544.jpg?v=1721855467"},{"product_id":"vase-2","title":"Vintage Luminarc Windsor Rubis Glass Vase 24cm H Retro 1970’s Style","description":"\u003cp\u003eA clear and red pressed glass vase cut into a faceted geometrical shape and measuring at approximately 24cm high, this vase is an excellent addition for any dinning or hall table! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was produced in France, which is stamped on the base, by J.G.Durand. This particular manufacturer is often regarded as one of the most innovative and versatile glassmakers of the 20th century which this particular gem being produced around the 1970’s. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall it is in good condition with no chips or cracks to be seen, the only signs of wear are slight marks to the red sections of the vase at most. It does however ooze French chic vibes and who doesn’t need a little more chicness in their life?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50203898020173,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/0556E7B1-0B83-42EB-A576-48D9AC523075.jpg?v=1726608193"},{"product_id":"vase-r","title":"Vintage Luminarc Windsor Rubis Glass Vase 17cm H Retro 1970’s Style","description":"\u003cp\u003eA clear and red pressed glass vase cut into a faceted geometrical shape and measuring at approximately 17cm high, this vase is an excellent addition for any mantlepiece or breakfast table! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was produced in France, which is stamped on the base, by J.G.Durand. This particular manufacturer is often regarded as one of the most innovative and versatile glassmakers of the 20th century which this particular gem being produced around the 1970’s. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall it is in good condition with no chips or cracks to be seen, the only signs of wear are slight marks to the red sections of the vase at most. It does however ooze French chic vibes and who doesn’t need a little more chicness in their life?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50203899298125,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/9843FB04-4DAF-4404-9D15-69F42D999DB7.jpg?v=1726608238"},{"product_id":"vase-1","title":"Vintage Murano Confetti Style Jug Italian Glass Pitcher Multi Walled Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful, rather large pitcher style jug made in Murano, Italy in a double walled confetti style.This vase is unusual in its double walled style as this technique creates two layers of glass with a layer of air between and is definitely not attempted by an amateur glass blower. The secondary layer has been created in a confetti style which is using broken shards of glass bringing bright pops of colour throughout. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vase an excellent weight, over 3kg on its own, balancing perfectly on the flat base and less likely to move or tip over. It is in excellent condition, with no chips or cracks as shown, measuring at approximately 35cm high and approximately 20cm in total width. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52667946795341,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/56DD13B9-A789-4DA9-BB3B-EFB6D6210C8C.jpg?v=1761692943"},{"product_id":"vase-3","title":"Vintage Clear Glass Dot Design Cylinder Vase Minimal Design Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis large, cylinder clear glass vase with a dot design clustered at the base, reaching up to the rim. Each dot is concave, not immediately noticeable however distorts the vases contents making a beautiful visual design with stems inside. Overall a minimal design, giving the flowers you put inside centre stage!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base has a heavy weight at the base, therefore you can be secure that it will be difficult to tip over. Measuring at approximately 31cm in total height and 9 1\/2cm in diameter, it is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks that I can see. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52667946959181,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/FBAF42DA-40B9-4727-9A26-D52ECCB03E30.jpg?v=1761692980"},{"product_id":"candlesticks","title":"Antique Turned Wooden Silver Coloured Metal Candlesticks Art Deco Candle Holders","description":"\u003cp\u003eA pair of turned wooden base candlesticks with cork bases and silver coloured cast metal candle holders. I believe the tops to be German silver, with an elegant floral and leaf shape and pattern in the art deco style. The wooden bases taper down to the circular base which has the cork bottom. A perfect way to add timeless, cosy charm to your mantlepiece or windowsill!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to age they have some signs of scrapes to the wood, personally I have preferred to keep the scars of previous lives however if you prefer a more pristine looks these can easily be darkened by a wood wax. Overall they measure at approximately 21cm high and 11.5cm in diameter at the base.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52712847737165,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/48898C69-1890-4538-B46C-F5117AFFA987.jpg?v=1762381838"},{"product_id":"vase-4","title":"Vintage Dresden Germany Hand Cut 24% Lead Crystal Pinwheel Vase","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 24% lead crystal vase, hand cut with a pinwheel design complete with centre star from Dresden Crystal, perfect for smaller blooms or posies! Nothing catches the light quite like crystal and this vase is a perfect example, the cuts give a real point of interest and brighten a room. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring at approximately 15cm high and 9cm in diameter, the vase is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks visible. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52729353929037,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/4BAC3F93-F076-4E10-836C-5E427FD6AF4E.jpg?v=1762647331"},{"product_id":"perfume-bottle","title":"Vintage Diamond Point Clear Glass Perfume Bottles Set Of 2 Cologne Bottles","description":"\u003cp\u003eA pair of square shaped diamond point clear glass perfume or cologne, as your preference, bottles with a silver screw top lid. The lid is scalloped in shape and fits snugly on, making these bottles perfect for travelling! One is slightly wide than the other and the glass for both bottles seems in good condition with no major chips noticed. There are some slight marks to the silver coloured stoppers as shown. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth of the bottles measure at approximately 9cm in total height and 3 or 5cm in width respectively.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52729379815757,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/EF6D5204-40C2-40CB-BAD8-2466965E29C2.jpg?v=1762648745"},{"product_id":"vase","title":"Vintage Bohemian Hand Painted Gold Glass Vase Enamelled Flowers","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful piece of bohemian glass in a smoked colour way with gilt detailing and enamelled flowers. Due to the shape of the vase it is perfect for a stem arrangement, rather than bouquet such a roses or tulips! The gilt detailing has lost none of its lustre and the enamel flowers have pastel tones of pink, blue and purple. Stunning in person and perfect for a dining table centrepiece!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall it is in good condition for its age with no chips or major marks as shown in the photos. It measures at approximately 22cm in total height.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52761185517901,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/A8C50D65-9DFB-4B35-AD3E-8EE40CA53DF0.jpg?v=1762987672"},{"product_id":"brush","title":"Vintage Chrome Plated Clothes Brush Mens Travel Brush Nylon Bristles","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt is a truth universally acknowledged that a man in possession of fine clothes must be in want of a clothes brush! This particular brush is a fine one at that, chrome plated to the top with art deco styling and a blank plate in the centre should you wish to engrave it for personalisation. The bristles are nylon so are quite stiff which is exceptionally useful when brushing lint etc. from your clothes. Finally, it has a made in England stamp which does lend it likely being made prior to the 1950’s. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe top to the brush is in good condition with no engraving present or major scratches or wear to the chrome plating. The bristles are also in good condition and not too bent, however it has been in the wars at one point at one corner which shows some dinks as shown in the photos. It measures at approximately 10cm in length and 5.5cm in width. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52909077463373,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/D7D82F55-CAF7-4BC4-849F-8233C600F186.jpg?v=1764898085"},{"product_id":"brush-1","title":"Vintage Art Deco Faux Guilloche Enamel Hair Brush Green Starburst Design","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking to add some glamour to your everyday routine this gorgeous silver plated hairbrush is the perfect thing! The back and handle are a brilliant jade green faux guilloche effect with art deco styled metal decorative pieces. Stamped with the patent number ‘S28232’ by the handle, overall the brush is in good condition with some wear to the plate as shown and to the wooden base holding the bristles, it hasn’t however lost its shine! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt measures at approximately 25cm in length and 8cm in width.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52940284526925,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/C837F07E-4C0F-46A1-A453-BFA6280534C5.jpg?v=1765223266"},{"product_id":"vase-5","title":"Vintage Clear Glass Art Deco Style Conical Vase Footed 7.5’’ High","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage cut clear glass conical shaped vase is essential for creating a dramatic, full flower display. If you are looking for high drama, perhaps as people enter your home or business, the conical shape of this vase allows for larger displays of different heights and has a gorgeous art deco style cut glass pattern. The top edge has a cut away pattern, with a star style cut to the base. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, the vase has kept to its duty well, with no chips or cracks to be seen, with only some minor surface scratches to the base. It measures at approximately 16cm in diameter and 19cm in height. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53129124708685,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/5C6BAACD-AD2C-41AE-8E43-736BD8A9BE86.jpg?v=1767655861"},{"product_id":"box","title":"Antique Japanese Red Lacquer Storage Box Landscape Bird Scene","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful vintage lacquered wooden box featuring an elegant gold bird and willow tree scene, hand-decorated against a rich reddish-brown lacquer finish. The imagery is symbolic in East Asian art, with willow trees often representing adaptability and resilience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis box has a classic rectangular shape with a hinged lid and original keyhole escutcheon (sadly, no key present). The interior is finished in a dark lacquer, making it ideal for storing jewelry, keepsakes, letters, or small collectibles. It also works wonderfully as a decorative accent on a shelf, desk, or vanity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall the box does show signs of wear with dings and scrapes present, as shown in the photos. Although the original key is lost, the box is unlocked and useable. It measures at approximately 18cm in length, 7cm in depth and 14cm in width. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53146453115213,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/7D185EBA-C196-4F60-8F6E-41830A95DCCC.jpg?v=1767911568"},{"product_id":"camel","title":"Vintage Brass Camel Ornament Mid Century Style Animal Figurine","description":"\u003cp\u003eCamels historically have symbolised many things however, as a whole it is often their persistence, steadfastness and patience towards and end goal that have written them into many stories and history books! This, quite a bit smaller than its real counterparts, camel is intricately patterned over its entire body and remains stable on its knobbly legs! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe measures at approximately 10cm in total length and was made using a press method. Though he is still a lovely deep gold colour, he has been in the wars and injured his neck and tail which show some fixing as included in the photos. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53178772685133,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/F94475FD-4F02-4D05-9918-6013A460BF91.jpg?v=1768405537"},{"product_id":"jug-1","title":"Vintage Sarreguemines French Frog Shaped Water Pitcher Amber Glazed","description":"\u003cp\u003eA superb specimen of French made majolica from \u003cspan\u003eSarreguemines pottery in a crouched frog shape to form a water pitcher. In a deep amber glaze, with the Sarreguemines pottery mark to the base, this exceptionally rare piece of pottery pours water from its mouth, whilst brightening a space when not in use!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSarreguemines pottery has a fascinating history, first formed in 1790 as a family business, it wasn’t until 1800 that things began to pick up! Napoleon became one of their customers along with a large tile order for the original metro in Paris. Known for their colours, majolica methods and unique designs they became extremely well known very quickly (for the age!). \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The pitcher is in good condition for its age with no chips or cracks and minimal crazing to the glaze as shown. It measures at approximately 17cm high and 18cm in width including the handle. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53204115521869,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/C8A04DED-E25F-42B2-AF4B-4971C4CF0DE2.jpg?v=1768756980"},{"product_id":"glass-bottles","title":"Vintage Set Of 2 Bagley \u0026 Co Clear Glass Art Deco Trinket Dishes Lidded \u0026 Footed","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis set of two pressed glass trinket dishes were produced by Bagley \u0026amp; Co between 1939 and 1975 as part of their Duchess line. They each have an art deco inspired finial to their lid with four small feet to the base. Each dish has a good weight, making them unlikely to tip over and useful for a variety of reasons, jewellery, cotton pads even for use a salt dish! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey have an intricate pattern, with a textured edged lid, measuring at approximately 11cm in height including the lid and 9.5cm in diameter. Overall they are in good condition for their age with no chips or cracks visible, one the interior edge of one dish however there is a black mark as shown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53229593985357,"sku":null,"price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/C7F1D27A-C8A6-4AC9-8AAA-729C60848FEE.jpg?v=1769100675"},{"product_id":"jar-1","title":"Vintage Crying Pickled Onion Pot Amber Glazed Retro Storage Jar Ceramic","description":"\u003cp\u003eWas any British home in the 1970’s complete with a ceramic pickled onion pot? This iconic ceramic storage pot is a perfect kitchen aid for storing all manner of kitchen items such as garlic, chillies, salt or even pickled onions! It is amber glazed and features a crying face to the front, if you haven’t come across face pots before there are a bevy to collect if you fancy! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, he is in great condition for his age, with no chips or cracks or major stains. 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These faux tortoiseshell pilot style clip on sunglasses fit snugly over your existing glasses using holders around the frame saving you the palava of keeping multiple glasses on you at all times! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular pair have a flexible metal bar at the top with no bridge, therefore allowing space for your normal glasses and tinted lenses. They measure at approximately 11cm in width and 13cm for the case. 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With a graceful stride, glossy glaze, and beautifully hand-painted stripes, this vintage ceramic tiger figurine carries a wonderful mid-century charm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe warm amber coat and soft cream underside are finished with delicate black striping which is beautifully applied. The sort of ornament that makes a bookshelf, desk, or curio cabinet instantly more interesting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurn it over and you’ll find the FOREIGN mark on the base, along with hand-written numbers as shown in the photos. He measures at approximately 12cm in length and 6cm in height from table top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tiger may be small, but it carries the quiet confidence of a jungle king. 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It has a good weight to it, making it unlikely to tip over and the glossy ceramic glaze makes it reflect light beautifully. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhilst we do not suggest using this bottle for sake in the future, we do believe that the beauty, history and craftsmanship on display will make a beautiful addition to your home!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53504912720205,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/C29920FE-E929-4308-9818-FCA1260ADAD7.jpg?v=1773070873"},{"product_id":"bottle-1","title":"Antique 20C Stoneware Tokkuri Sake Bottle Hand Painted Kanji Script Barrel Sake","description":"\u003cp\u003eA pale grey stoneware tokkuri or sake bottle with hand painted Kanji script denoting this particular bottle for barrel sake. Likely to have been first created in cedar wood barrels, this particular type of sake has a distinct aroma and flavour due to this refining process. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese stoneware bottles were very popular in the Edo and Meji periods in Japan, using a concept we still use today as they were refillable! You popped down to your local shop to refill the flasks as needed. Each flask would denote the contents and likely brand if there was one, to make sure the contents remained the same and did not affect future flavour. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular bottle has survived the ages in very good condition with no chips or visible cracks and measures at approximately 25.5 high including stopper. It has a good weight to it, making it unlikely to tip over and the glossy ceramic glaze makes it reflect light beautifully. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhilst we do not suggest using this bottle for sake in the future, we do believe that the beauty, history and craftsmanship on display will make a beautiful addition to your home!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53504917864781,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/0D53A75D-C872-4DA0-B444-1E0E1829BACC.jpg?v=1773070942"},{"product_id":"bottle-2","title":"Antique 20C Stoneware Tokkuri Sake Bottle Hand Painted Kanji Script Royal Wine","description":"\u003cp\u003eA pale grey stoneware tokkuri or sake bottle with hand painted Kanji script across both sides. These stoneware bottles were very popular in the Edo and Meji periods in Japan, using a concept we still use today as they were refillable! You popped down to your local shop to refill the flasks as needed. Each flask would denote the contents and likely brand if there was one, to make sure the contents remained the same and did not affect future flavour. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular bottle has sadly been in a bottle (possibly dropped when someone decided to start drinking early!) and has been cracked and repaired as shown in the photos. It measures at approximately 23cm high. 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He measures at approximately 19cm in total height. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Academic’s","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53530592903501,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5152\/1101\/files\/97F148B2-BECB-4B1A-A18B-F8DC65F674B4.jpg?v=1773414983"},{"product_id":"pig","title":"Vintage Hand-Painted Wooden Pig Themed Nesting Dolls Set Of 5 Animal Themed Ornaments","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeet the most distinguished herd you’ll ever invite into your home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis set of five hand-painted wooden pig nesting dolls is equal parts folk art and emotional support livestock. Each pig stacks neatly inside the next like a porcine Russian doll situation, but let’s be honest… they also look like they’ll happily hold all of your secrets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey’re beautifully hand painted, each pig or piglet entirely unique to the next on a lightweight wood. They have pale pink and grey tones throughout, unobtrusive but extremely cute!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe largest pig measures at approximately 11cm in height and decrease as they head down the line. 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Wrapped in a lively tapestry of hand-painted birds perched among delicate branches, this piece feels like a miniature woodland scene captured in time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exterior is richly illustrated with dozens of colourful birds in motion, each one uniquely rendered. The lid features a central tree motif surrounded by intricate borders with a bright red velvet lining to interior and the base. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is incredibly lightweight, likely to be paper mache and overall is in good condition for its age. It does however show some knocks, with one large dink to the lid and some cracking to the interior as shown in the photographs. Due to the pattern however, the dink is not immediately noticeable as it is so busy! 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This particular case is slightly smaller than normal, more compact, which makes it easy to pop in your pocket for your needs when you are travelling on your adventures!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe case measure at approximately 9.5cm by 10cm and as shown in the photos has been in a tavern brawl or two! If you are a person in search for perfection then please, avert your eyes! If, however, you love the look and feel of something with history, a past which may be glorious or not this cigarette case is for you. 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