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November 2024 - With a good selection of world antiques sourced from one of this years closing major antiques events here in the UK, items are now available from stock and with a selection coming to the website before the end of 2024. Items include: A fine folding Corsican 'vendetta' knife, Chinese republic period porcelain and earlier bronze pieces. Hindu Deity bronze figures from India and a rare 18th century copper lamp from Lahij, Azerbaijan.

October 2024 - With Autumn (Fall) arriving swiftly here in the UK, the trusty flash-light torch has returned to the pocket this month - ready for the early morning search for stock ! Items secured so far this October include: A fine set of 19th century Kashmiri stacking lacquer-work boxes, a large Islamic brass alam staff head, an unusual war club from the Massim people of Trobriand and a collection of 17th - 19th century copper alloy ritual objects and figures from India - email for further details.

September 2024 - The early part of this month has largely been taken-up with collection cataloguing and local archaeology support. However, visits to events so far this September have located and secured antiques for the website and additional stock. Items include - Bronze Age copper alloy artefacts from Luristan, English medieval floor tiles, a pair of fine 19th century silver pounce pots from the Shan States region of Burma, (now Myanmar). Further items to be added to the stock inventory during the next two weeks.

August 2024 - We finally have been graced with a sustained period of dry and bright weather here in the UK ! This certainly gives a boost to the many open-air antiques events - at last ! More items now secured and are available from stock:- to include - a fine 19th century papier-mâché box from Kashmir, carved wood and votive metalwork from Hindu India (18th and early 19th century). Also featuring an unusual native Australian 'waddy' club. Email with any enquiries or for specific requirements.


IMPORTANT UPDATE - The "World Silver" category has now been discontinued as a stand alone heading. Silver items are now displayed with other items in the region of origin, ie Chinese silver will now appear in the category "Chinese antiques", Indonesian silver in the category "South East Asia" etc. Betel / Sireh related silver items will continue to appear in the "Betel Accoutrements" category.














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