This is very rare to have a double beehive shaped preserve pots with bee finials on a twig shaped stand. The bee finials are brass and the only damage to the glass is a few very small nibbles to the left pot where the spoon sits. The right pot has no damage. The stand on each pot should have 4 leaves as holders on each side but, only have 3 each intact. Minor damage considering the age and rarity.
Victorian antique Flatback Arbour Group with Beekeepers hive or skep. Uncommon and charming Victorian Staffordshire flatback group with a couple in a garden setting under an arbour, the man holding fruit and the lady decked with a garland of flowers across her shoulder. Between which a beehive skep with flying bees around it. Before and in early Victorian times, bees were housed in upturned straw baskets called skeps. The shape was conducive to the formation of the honeycomb. The downside was that turning the skep over to collect the honey killed the bees or made them homeless, and so the beekeeper had to hunt down a new wild swarm and start from scratch. Height 20 cms high approx.
THE SALE IS FOR THE SHADE ONLY, THE LAMP IS NOT INCLUDED. IT IS APPROX 6 1/2 INCHES IN HEIGHT. THE BOTTOM STRAIGHT FITTER IS APPROX 4 INCHES. SOME CHIPS ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM HOLES. THE GLASS DOES CONTAIN SOME AIR BUBBLES, SMALL SURFACE SCRATCHES AND BLOWING IMPERFECTIONS TO BE EXPECTED OF ANTIQUE GLASS. IF YOU REQUIRE FURTHER INFORMATION OR EXTRA PHOTOS PLEASE CONTACT ME.. PLEASE NOTE, ANTIQUES WHICH ARE MANY YEARS OLD WILL NOT BE IN BRAND NEW AND UNTOUCHED CONDITION. ANY MAJOR DAMAGE OR FAULTS I WILL TRY AND POINT OUT. EVEN WHEN THEY ARE IN GREAT CONDITION THEY WILL HAVE SOME WEAR COMMENSURATE WITH THEIR AGE AND USE. PLEASE TAKE THIS INTO ACCOUNT. FOR MORE INFORMATION OR EXTRA PHOTO’S PLEASE CONTACT ME.
Novelty Victorian Silverplate Beehive Honey Jam Pot Condiment Set. For sale absolutely stunning silver plated bee and beehive honey condiment set with floral feet, beehive pepper pot, mustard / salt pot with original antique glass liner all complete with original bee handled spoons. Wares in this Victorian silver plated honeybee are always highly sought-after and when something exceptional like this beehive condiment set comes along, it”s really quite a treat. Dating to the late Victorian era, around 1880, it comes to you in excellent condition.
Minor inclusions, some bubbles and one tiny’nipple’ where the last glass lance would of been attached. 1 small chip to the fitter and one larger’thin’ chip, invisible once sat on a gallery. Height 186mm Width at widest 195mm Top opening 85mm Fitter 4 inch, 10cm Any questions please ask.
Very clean victorian clear etched beehive oil lamp shade. Perfect simple shade for an elaborate lamp. Looks amazing on my standard lamp as it doesn’t steal attention from the beauty of the lamp itself. The blast etched pattern looks to be of a tulip. Minor inclusions, some bubbles and one tiny’nipple’ where the last glass lance would of been attached. 1 small chip to the fitter and one larger’thin’ chip, invisible once sat on a gallery. Width at widest 195mm. Fitter 4 inch, 10cm. Any questions please ask. Will be packed with care using some new and recycled materials. I’ve included pictures of the shade on 2 lamps to show what it suits. Shade only for sale, photos included of shade on lamps is for perspective only.
Five pairs of lovely classic solid brass Victorian style beehive door knobs A1. Five pairs of classic Victorian style beehive door knobs. Made from solid brass. They are supplied with matching brass screws and door spindle. They are adjustable to the thickness of your door. Each knob measures 5cms diameter and 7cms deep. 2 inches diameter and 2 3/4 inches deep. This item is in the category “Antiques\Architectural Antiques\Door Knobs & Handles”. The seller is “mdknobsandknockers” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.
3 SETS OF LARGE VICTORIAN OAK + BRASS BEEHIVE DOOR KNOBS ALL HAVE BEEN. FULLY RESTORED AND POLISHED. There are two sets to use with mortice locks and one set to use with rim lock. All are in great used condition some have very minor marks due to age see photos. A few of the door plates have a few marks and one is ever so slightly bent. The knobs measure 5.0cms Diameter and the door plates measure 5.5cms diameter. All are fully complete and ready to fit and come with original threaded spindles and all original grub screws. (one grub screw missing). Will post signed for. Please look at my other items listed for more handles / knobs and lots more. This item is in the category “Antiques\Architectural Antiques\Door Knobs & Handles”. The seller is “days_of_old_england” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom.
ANTIQUE VICTORIAN POTTERY BEE HIVE LIDDED HONEY CAKE JAM BUTTER DOME BELL DISH. BASE IS APPROX 12 inches ACROSS. W: 21cm (8.3). H: 12.5cm (4.9). D: 21cm (8.3). THE FINIAL / HANDLE HAS BEEN BROKEN OFF AND STUCK BACK ON AND HAS A LARGE CHIP. THERE ARE A FEW CHIPS TO THE EDGE OF THE BASE AND LID. PLEASE IGNORE ANY LIGHT REFLECTION. This dome would have most probably held honey but could have been for jam or butter. Wonderful piece of Victorian Biscuit Ware. Biscuit Ware means (earthenware in this finish) that is fired but not glazed. MARKED ON THE BASE FGW 793. IT’S A GREAT ORIGINAL ITEM THAT WILL ENHANCE ANY GOOD ANTIQUE KITCHENALIA COLLECTION. This item is in the category “Collectables\Kitchen & Home\Kitchen Storage & Organization\Canisters & Jars”. The seller is “collectableclutter4u” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.