My grandfather use to collect and dig up old bottles, around Plymouth, which is where I was born, these go back to 1800s a varied collection of beverage, tinctures and medicine bottles, see pics for details. Some known names are bovril, chapman, w biscombe & more

Antique bottles have become highly collectible due to their historical significance and aesthetic appeal. These bottles were often used for medicine, household products, and beverages, reflecting the manufacturing and consumer practices of their time. The color, shape, and embossing on the bottles can provide valuable information about their origin and purpose.

Many collectors focus on specific types of bottles, such as those used for patent medicines or early Coca-Cola bottles. The value of an antique bottle depends on its rarity, condition, and historical significance. Bottles with unique designs or those from well-known manufacturers tend to be more valuable.
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Collection Of Assorted Antique Bottles

There are 9 of these crochet angels. Crocheted items, including ornaments like this angel, gained popularity during the mid-20th century as a form of handmade decoration. Crochet is a versatile craft that allows for intricate designs and personalized creations. This item was made in China. 


During the post-war era, there was a resurgence in handmade crafts as people sought affordable and personalized ways to decorate their homes. Crochet patterns for angels and other Christmas ornaments were widely available in magazines and craft books. Reflecting the craft trends of the time.
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9 Vintage Crochet Angels Christmas Decs

The United Kingdom issued various collections of 5, 2 coins over the years. These face value coins still tender for original amounts.

The following coins are included as photographed for this lot. Have a good look at the pictures. For condition photographs.
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British £5 Five Pounds Coin Collection

The United Kingdom issued various collections of 5  over the years. These face value coins still tender for original amounts.

The following coins are included as photographed for this lot. Have a good look at the pictures. For condition photographs.
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British £5 Five Pound Coin Collection

British India Alwar 2 x queen Victoria silver rupee coin 
And 1 x imperiator guilelmus II silver rupee coin 

The coin features Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901. In 1876, she assumed the title Empress of India, which is reflected in the coin&#39;s inscription. British India coins of this era were minted in various denominations and were crucial for trade and administration within the British Empire.

These coins were typically made of silver and featured intricate designs, reflecting the power and prestige of the British monarchy. The value of these coins today depends on their rarity, condition, and historical significance. Coins from princely states like Alwar can sometimes command higher prices due to their lower mintages and regional importance.

The coin is a 1 Rupie from German East Africa, minted in 1906. German East Africa was a German colony in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, comprising present-day Burundi, Rwanda, and Tanzania. The Rupie was the currency used in the colony.

These coins were minted in Berlin, and the &#39;A&#39; mint mark indicates this. The coins were made of .917 silver and feature the inscription &#34;DEUTSCH OSTAFRIKA&#34; (German East Africa). The design includes the denomination and date surrounded by a laurel wreath, symbolizing victory and honor.
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British India Silver Rupee Coins 1840

Two fantastic pieces of history. Both different see pics for condition of this item. Temple tokens and charms have been used in India for centuries as offerings, souvenirs, or objects of devotion. These tokens often depict deities, religious symbols, or scenes from Hindu epics. They are commonly found at temples and pilgrimage sites throughout India.

The inscriptions on these tokens can provide valuable information about their origin, purpose, and the deities they represent. 

These tokens were often made of base metals like copper or bronze, but some were also made of silver or gold. They served as a tangible representation of faith and were often carried by devotees as a symbol of protection and good luck. The value of these tokens today depends on their rarity, condition, and historical significance.
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India Ram Darbar &#38; Hindu Temple Tokens

Set of 6 beautiful crystal champagne flutes in excellent condition in the Georgian cut crystal style. 

Royal Doulton is a well-known English company producing tableware and collectibles, dating from 1815. The company became known for its high-quality bone china figurines, decorative items, and dinnerware. The Georgian pattern is a classic design featuring intricate cut crystal details.

Royal Doulton received its Royal Warrant from Edward VII in 1901. The Georgian line is characterized by its elegant design and fine craftsmanship, making it a popular choice for formal occasions. These glasses are often sought after for their aesthetic appeal and collectible value.
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Royal Doulton Georgian Champagne Flutes

Set of 8 ramekins in excellent condition, strawberry cream fine China. 

Royal Doulton is a well-known English ceramics manufacturer with a history dating back to 1815. The company gained prominence in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for producing high-quality tableware and decorative items. Their patterns often featured floral motifs and intricate designs, appealing to a wide range of consumers. 

The &#34;Strawberry Cream&#34; pattern (TC1118) was a popular design, featuring delicate strawberries and blossoms. This pattern was used on various tableware items, including ramekins, teacups, and plates. Royal Doulton pieces from this era are collected for their aesthetic appeal and historical significance. The Strawberry Cream pattern is particularly charming and evokes a sense of English country style.
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Royal Doulton Strawberry Cream Ramekins

Set of 8 mugs in excellent condition. Marked with WALES underneath. 

Stoneware pottery has a long and rich history, dating back thousands of years. Known for its durability and resistance to chipping, stoneware is fired at high temperatures, resulting in a dense, non-porous material. This makes it ideal for functional items like mugs and tableware.

In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in handmade ceramics, with artisans creating unique and personalized pieces. The thumb rest or grip seen on these mugs is a modern design element that enhances the user experience.
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Welsh Stoneware Handmade Potters Mugs

Royal Doulton Georgian pattern round crystal salt and pepper set. 

Cut crystal salt and pepper shakers became popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as part of elaborate dining sets. The intricate designs were meant to catch the light and add a touch of elegance to the table. 

These shakers were often made by skilled artisans and were considered a sign of wealth and sophistication.
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Royal Doulton Crystal Salt &#38; Pepper

Beautiful condition, wine glass. Stuart Crystal, later known as Stuart & Sons, was a renowned manufacturer of high-quality English crystal glassware. Founded in 1827 in Wordsley, Stourbridge, the company gained a reputation for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs. Stuart Crystal was particularly known for its lead crystal, which was prized for its clarity and brilliance.

The Shaftesbury pattern, introduced in the mid-20th century, is one of Stuart Crystal&#39;s most recognizable designs, featuring intricate diamond and vertical cuts that create a stunning play of light. Stuart Crystal was acquired by Waterford Wedgwood in 1995, and production of many patterns, including Shaftesbury, ceased. Stuart Crystal pieces are highly sought after by collectors for their beauty and historical significance.
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Stuart Shaftesbury Crystal Wine Glass

New in box, items still sealed and not used. See pictures for full details. Includes original contents and manual. 

Le Creuset is a French cookware manufacturer known for its high-quality enameled cast iron products. Founded in 1925 in Fresnoy-le-Grand, France, the company has become a global leader in cookware. Their products are known for their durability, even heat distribution, and vibrant colors.

Fondue sets, like the &#34;Top Table Schlemmer&#34; model, are designed for communal dining, where food is dipped into a heated pot of cheese, chocolate, or broth. Le Creuset fondue sets are particularly popular due to their cast iron construction, which retains heat well and ensures even cooking.
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Le Creuset Top Table Schlemmer Blue

Excellent condition candelabra made by Bernard rookie

Bernard Rooke was a British studio potter known for his distinctive Brutalist style ceramics during the mid to late 20th century. His work often featured organic forms, textured surfaces, and earthy tones, reflecting the Brutalist architectural movement&#39;s emphasis on raw materials and functional design.

Rooke&#39;s pieces often incorporated nature-inspired motifs such as leaves, frogs, and butterflies, adding a touch of whimsy to his robust designs. 

His studio pottery is highly collectible today, with pieces ranging from vases and lamps to candlesticks and wall plaques. Rooke&#39;s work embodies the spirit of studio pottery, where individual craftsmanship and artistic expression are valued. His pieces are appreciated for their unique blend of functionality and sculptural form, making them both decorative and practical additions to any home.
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Bernard Rooke Butterfly Candelabra

Studio pottery created by James Morrison with a mouse and wheat field engraved image. Excellent condition. 

James Morrison is a known ceramic artist, though information about him is scarce. His pottery often features nature-inspired designs, such as wheat stalks and small animals like mice, reflecting a connection to the rural landscape. These designs are typically embossed or carved into the clay, adding a tactile and visual element to the pieces.

Morrison&#39;s work is characterized by earthy tones and speckled glazes, giving his pieces a rustic and organic feel. His cheese domes and plates, like the one pictured, are functional art pieces, designed to be both beautiful and practical for everyday use. Pottery of this style is often collected for its artistic merit and connection to traditional craftsmanship.
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James Morrison Pottery Cheese Dome

Picture measures 26”W x 9”L painted on fabric Australian Indigenous art 

Bulurru is a brand associated with Indigenous art, often produced on fabric panels or other decorative items. These artworks typically feature traditional Indigenous motifs&nbsp;and dot painting techniques, reflecting stories and elements of the Australian landscape and culture. The Kamilaroi people are an Indigenous Australian group whose traditional lands are in northern New South Wales and southern Queensland.

Wendy Pawley is an artist associated with Bulurru, creating Indigenous art&nbsp;on fabric. These pieces are often sold as souvenirs or decorative items, representing Indigenous culture and artistic traditions. While these items are inspired by authentic Indigenous&nbsp;art, they are often produced for commercial purposes and may not hold the same cultural significance as works created by Indigenousartists within their communities.
                
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Bulurru Indigenous Australian Art

Set of 5 beautiful Stuart crystal wine glasses. 

Stuart Crystal, founded in England in 1827, is renowned for its high-quality lead crystal glassware. The company gained prominence in the 19th and 20th centuries for its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative designs, often incorporating intricate cut patterns. Stuart Crystal&#39;s pieces were highly sought after for both everyday use and special occasions.

The Shaftesbury pattern, characterized by its diamond and vertical cut design, exemplifies Stuart Crystal&#39;s commitment to elegance and sophistication. These glasses were produced in a variety of shapes and sizes, including wine glasses, champagne flutes, and tumblers. Stuart Crystal ceased production in 2001, making their vintage pieces increasingly collectible.
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Stuart Shaftesbury Crystal Wine Glasses

Set of 6 Stuart crystal tumblers, beautiful shine. One tumbler has a slight chip on the inside. Tiny, see photos.

Cut crystal glassware has a rich history dating back to the 17th century, with significant advancements occurring in England and Ireland. English crystal makers like Stuart Crystal became renowned for their high-quality lead crystal and intricate cut designs. These glasses were often used for serving water, juice, or spirits. 

The Glengarry and Cambridge patterns, popular during the mid-20th century, feature a combination of diamond and fan cuts that create a brilliant sparkle. Waterford Crystal, another prominent Irish manufacturer, also produced similar patterns, making precise identification challenging without maker&#39;s marks. Such glassware was highly prized for its aesthetic appeal and was a staple in formal dining settings.
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Stuart Glengarry Barrel Tumblers

Beautiful condition glass cruet and stopper. Star bottom. 

Cut glass cruets like this were popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly during the American Brilliant Period (roughly 1876-1916). This era was characterized by elaborate and intricate cut glass designs, often featuring geometric patterns like the diamond-cut seen here. These cruets were used to hold and serve various liquids, such as vinegar, oil, or sauces, at the dining table.

The American Brilliant Period was a time of great innovation in glassmaking, with American manufacturers like Hawkes, Libbey, and Dorflinger leading the way in terms of design and quality. These companies produced exquisite pieces that were highly sought after by wealthy households. The value of these cruets today depends on their condition, rarity, and the maker.
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American Brilliant Period Glass Cruet

G Plan teak cabinet - has been in the family a long time and used for many years so signs of wear and tear throughout still a beautiful piece of vintage retro furniture. See pictures for condition photos etc.


54.75&#34; wide at the bottom, 53.75&#34; wide at the top, 17.5&#34; deep at the bottom, 11&#34; deep at the top, 28.25&#34; high at the bottom, and 42&#34; high at the top, together it is 70&#34; high. 

G Plan is a British furniture manufacturer that was known for its innovative designs and high-quality craftsmanship during the mid-20th century. Founded in 1898 by Ebenezer Gomme, the company gained prominence in the 1950s and 1960s with its modern, functional furniture that catered to the evolving tastes of post-war Britain.

G Plan furniture is characterized by its clean lines, use of teak and other hardwoods, and attention to detail. The brand became synonymous with stylish and affordable furniture, and its pieces are highly sought after by collectors today. The &#34;Fresco&#34; range, in particular, is one of their most popular and recognizable designs.

G Plan pieces often feature the distinctive &#34;G Plan&#34; badge, as seen in the image, which adds to their authenticity and value. The company&#39;s commitment to quality and design has made G Plan a lasting icon of British furniture history.

 Professional movers recommended. Bring appropriate vehicle and help to move. Bring help to move. Bring packing material. Bring tools as disassembly is required. Located in basement.
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G Plan Teak Cabinet Hutch Sideboard

Extremely heavy antique marble clock, see pictures for full details of the item for auction. 
Has pendulum but not in place, not sure where it goes. Not tested but the mechanism looks nice. Unfortunately somebody put brown tape across the back to shut the door with the pendulum wrapped in paper inside so there is residue as photographed. I’ve decided not to remove in order to preserve it for a professional to safely remove. 

47cm width x 30 height x 13.5cm depth

I possibly identify this clock as Ansonia
But I could be wrong so have a good look and make the decision for your self. 

Ansonia was a major American clock manufacturer founded in 1850. The company was known for producing a wide range of clocks, from simple timepieces to elaborate decorative models. Ansonia clocks were popular for their quality and innovative designs.

Mantle clocks like this one were often designed to be displayed prominently in homes, reflecting the owner&#39;s taste and status. The use of materials like slate and marble added to their aesthetic appeal. 

Ansonia ceased clock production in 1929, making their antique clocks highly sought after by collectors today. The architectural design and marble accents are typical of the late Victorian and early Edwardian periods.

 Bring packing material. Untested. Heavy, bring help.
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Ansonia Antique Marble Clock

Rug measures 152cm x 98cm see pictures for detailed parts of the rug there is some candlestick stains on the right side of the rug.  There are some discolouration spots to one end as photographed. 

Bokhara rugs are named after the city of Bokhara (now Bukhara in Uzbekistan), a major trading center on the Silk Road. These rugs are traditionally hand-knotted in Pakistan and Afghanistan, often using high-quality wool. The distinctive geometric patterns, typically featuring rows of guls (stylized elephant&#39;s foot motifs), are characteristic of Bokhara rugs.

These rugs are known for their durability and intricate designs, making them popular choices for both traditional and contemporary interiors. The color palettes often include shades of red, brown, beige, and ivory. Bokhara rugs have been produced since the late 19th century, with variations in design and quality depending on the region and weaving techniques.
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Vintage Bokhara Wool Rug Knotted

Good condition measuring 160cm x 91cm 

Kurdish rugs are known for their vibrant colors, geometric patterns, and durable construction. They are traditionally hand-knotted by Kurdish weavers in the Middle East, particularly in regions spanning Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria. These rugs often feature bold designs and are made from high-quality wool.

Kurdish rugs are prized for their unique character and cultural significance. The patterns and motifs used in these rugs often reflect the weaver&#39;s personal experiences and the traditions of their tribe. Due to their handmade nature and the quality of materials used, Kurdish rugs can be valuable and sought after by collectors. The rug in the image appears to share characteristics with traditional Kurdish weavings, including the use of geometric patterns and a predominantly red color palette.
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Vintage Kurdish Handmade Wool Rug

Two collectible tins, see pictures for detailed conditions 

The Hudson&#39;s Bay Company (HBC) is a historic Canadian retailer and one of the oldest continuously operating companies in North America. Founded in 1670 as a fur trading business, it played a significant role in the exploration and settlement of Canada. The company was granted a charter by the English crown to govern the vast territory known as Rupert&#39;s Land. 

Over the centuries, HBC expanded into retail and became a prominent department store chain. These decorative tins often feature historical imagery related to the company&#39;s fur trading past and its long history in Canada. They are popular collectibles and souvenirs, often used for storing food items or as decorative pieces.
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Vintage Hudson Bay Tins

Teak wardrobe measures 70.5”H x 33”W x 24”D in nice condition. 

Mid-century modern furniture emerged in the post-World War II era, roughly from the 1940s to the 1960s, and emphasized simplicity, functionality, and natural materials. Scandinavian designers, in particular, were influential in shaping this movement, known for their use of teak, clean lines, and minimalist forms. 

These pieces often featured a focus on craftsmanship and were designed to be both aesthetically pleasing and practical for everyday use. Wardrobes from this period often showcase a minimalist design with an emphasis on the wood grain and simple hardware. The emphasis on clean lines and functional design made these pieces popular in homes seeking a modern and uncluttered aesthetic. 

Today, mid-century modern furniture is highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts for its timeless appeal and enduring quality. Bring appropriate vehicle and help to move. Bring help to move. Professional movers recommended. Bring tools as disassembly is required. Bring packing material.
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Mid Century Teak Modern Wardrobe

Oakville (Ontario, Canada) SELLER MANAGED Downsizing Online Auction - Howell Road

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Two hand-carved African soapstone busts depicting a man and a woman, each about 5.5 in tall, visible scratches, nicks and marks

Soapstone bust of African man, ~5.5 in

Soapstone bust of African woman, ~5.5 in

Front view of male soapstone bust highlighting facial detail and surface wear

Right profile view of male bust showing texture and nicks

Rear view of male bust displaying back texture and scratches

Green-grey mottled soapstone with rough-textured hair and detailed facial features; surface wear from handling

African soapstone busts, man and woman

The condition on these vary, lots of pictures to show nicks and marks, this is a very soft stone and easy to scratch. Height is approximately 5.5”

African soapstone carvings have a rich history, often reflecting cultural narratives and artistic traditions of various tribes. These sculptures are frequently created by artisans in countries like Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Tanzania. Soapstone, due to its softness, is an ideal medium for intricate carvings, allowing artists to express detailed features and textures.

Such busts often depict elders or important figures within the community, serving as both decorative items and representations of cultural heritage.
Condition: Scratches.
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African Soapstone Bust Man & Woman

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, October 05 2025 Category A: 08:30 AM - 09:15 AM
Category B: 09:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Category C: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Category D: 12:00 PM - 01:45 PM
Category E: 01:45 PM - 05:15 PM

Pickup Location: Howell Road, Oakville, ON, L6H 5Y5 View Map (opens in new window)

Bid Now! - ends Friday, October 3, 2025 between 8:00:00 PM and 8:39:00 PM

African Soapstone Bust Man & Woman

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, October 05 2025 Category A: 08:30 AM - 09:15 AMCategory B: 09:15 AM - 10:30 AMCategory C: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PMCategory D: 12:00 PM - 01:45 PMCategory E: 01:45 PM - 05:15 PM

Pickup Location: Howell Road, Oakville, ON, L6H 5Y5 View Map (opens in new window)

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, October 05 2025 Category A: 08:30 AM - 09:15 AM
Category B: 09:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Category C: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Category D: 12:00 PM - 01:45 PM
Category E: 01:45 PM - 05:15 PM