STANDISH MOUNTED WITH A KIWI CA 1880

CA 1880

MATCH HOLDERS A NEW BOOK

Highly recommended
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BROOKFIELD ROLLER MILLS CHRISTCHURCH SIGN

 A good vintage New Zealand tin sign for D.H. Brown & Son, Brookfield Roller Mills, Christchurch, lithographically printed in colours on tin and embossed.i some minor rusting to the base. Overall in very good condition. 74 cm x 51 cm
The Mill still stands on Moorhouse ave near Hagley Park

GOLDSCHEIDER "DANCING SAILOR"

GOLDSCHEIDER, 15 INCHES HIGH CA 1925

sold thanks Florida

LARGE OVAL STRUT CLOCK BY T COLE

As found.
case and movement both stamped with serial no 1452
9 inches high, 8 day, silver dial untouched.
Several assembly screws and the minute hand is missing but clock runs
gilding is in great condition.
engraved on back
"Remodeled by C Frodsham, 1904"
I think the strut may have been modified but I can not see anything else which is missing or changed
A good project for someone

Portobello Antiques re opens

Now open again in a great new shop at The Tannery, Woolston, Christchurch

PAIR OF PORCELAIN FIGURINES, BEGGARS AFTER JACQUES CALLOT, MARKED SEVRES 1751

 A VERY RARE PAIR OF FIGURINES, MARKS FOR SEVRES 1751
AMAZING DETAIL, MODELED AFTER ETCHINGS
FROM CALLOTS WORK " THE BEGGARS", 1622
PERFECT CONDITION, BOTH MARKED, 6 INCHES TALL

WEDGWOOD FAIRYLAND LUSTRE "GHOSTLY WOODS" MALFREY POT

12 INCHES HIGH, PERFECT CONDITION ,
 MINUS LID

sold thanks Michigan

RARE BURL MUSK SIDE TABLE, TASMANIA CA 1835

WONDERFUL EARLY SIDE TABLE
TASMANIA CA 1835 MADE FROM
SOLID MUSK BURL Olearia argophylla.
700mm x 400mm x 500mm
sold thanks Melbourne

WEDGWOOD FAIRYLAND LUSTRE, "IMPS ON A BRIDGE"

 Daisy Makeig-Jones Ca 1930
10 3/4 inches
crisp condition
SOLD THANKS CHICAGO

UNUSUAL LENZKIRCH REGULATOR CLOCK

Unusual, Sheraton cased Lenzkirch regulator,
1 million movement ,silvered dial, 2 weight,  ca 1890, 5ft high

sold thanks Auckland

NEW ZEALAND FERNWARE TABLE

Rare New Zealand Kauri Fernware trpod table ca 1880,
original condition

sold thanks Auckland

SANDWICH SET, WILKINSON'S POTTERY, 1928

G ROWNEY ARTISTS WATERCOLOUR BX CA 1850

complete and original

sold

MEEK'S INK, DISPLAY BOTTLE, CHRISTCHURCH EXHIBITION 1906

 Huge WJ Meek ink bottle from the companies stand at the 1906 Chrischurch Exhibition, Hole for a tap on the bottom to dispense free ink.
over 1 meter tall !

sold thanks Wanaka

PAIR OF MAJOLICA GRIFFIN HUMIDORS

Pair of figural humidors, Griffins, Majolica, Germany CA 1880

INLAID BOX, JEWELL & CO, CHRISTCHURCH

Box by WH Jewell and Co, Christchurch,
Inlaid in various native timbers including BurrTotara, Fuschia,and Kohekohe CA 1880

RARE INLAID WORK TABLE BY JEWELL & CO CHRISTCHURCH

Rare inlaid Totara work table CA 1880 by WH Jewell and Co, High St Christchurch, These were exhibited at the Christchurch Exhibition 1882, Original condition
sold thanks Wellington

"Monika Ruke" ca 1910,

Original large hand tinted photo of Monica Ruke Ca 1910

sold thanks Christchurch

" I SPIT IN THE FACE OF EARTHQUAKES"

Portobello has risen from the rubble.
I am now open for business upstairs at 7 Elgin St. Sydenham.
"its a new dawn its a new day its a new life for me ooooooooh , AND I'M FEELING GOOD"
Nina Simone 1965

A NEW START IN SYDENHAM

AFTER THE TRAUMATIC AND DEVASTATING PAST YEAR, IT IS NOW TIME TO START AGAIN DOING WHAT I LOVE
HAVE NOW MOVED INTO NEW PREMISES AT 7 ELGIN ST SYDENHAM. AND FROM THE BEGINING OF APRIL WILL BE OPEN FOR BUSINESS.
I AM AWAY FOR A BREAK UNTIL THEN AND WILL RETURN
TANNED RELAXED AND READY TO SERVE MY LOYAL FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS
REGARDS
DERIC

"1885" BAR IN BRITOMART FINALIST IN BEST AWARDS!

 Portobello Antiques were proud to supply the leather sofas and chairs
for the amazingly cool new bar in
Britomart, Auckland which opened recently.
They have been selected as finalists in the BEST AWARDS
We enjoyed working with them and wish them every success

JAPANESE CLOISONNE CHAIRE OR TEACADDY WITH DRAGON

 SILVER WIRE AND AN UNUSUAL DECORATED BASE'
3 1/2 INCHES TALL, PERFECT CONDITION
INCREDIBLE WORK

WHALERS SCRIMSHAW WHALEBONE WALKING STICK CA 1840

 SCRIMSHAW STICK OF PAN BONE
WITH A TOOTH FROM A SPERM WHALE
CARVED AS A TURKS HEAD AS A KNOP
THIS IS THE BEST SCRIMED STICK I HAVE HAD
PERFECT CRISP CONDITION 32 INCHES LONG
sold thanks Lincoln