RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 28th June, 2019
A massive and very rare Maison Jansen palm tree floor lamp dating from the 1960s/70s, with fifteen light points. Of fantastic proportions, superb quality with stained green palms, a wonderful piece of interior design from the latter part of the last century giving a great retro feel and ambient lighting to any living space.
Reference Number: B5940
Antique 19th Century Victorian rare tea caddy fashioned from a coco de mer nut with silver plated mounts. The nut itself derived from the Seychelles in the late 19th century and the silver plated mounts applied to it by a skilled silversmith in England around the same period with its intricately detailed dolphin feet recalling its seafaring background harking back to the time of Colonial trade routes to the far east.
Reference Number: A5922
A fantastic mid 20th century English naval searchlight, mounted on an earlier 20th century tripod. These lamps would have been mounted on military or shipping vessels. With a contemporary squirrel cage light bulb, this example has been professionally polished and rewired to make for a fantastic decorative conversation piece in any interior.
Reference Number: B5931