Stylish Australian pottery mid century jug
By Henning Rathjen Pottery, Melbourne
Holloways Ointment stoneware pot c.1900
A Holloways Ointment transfer printed stoneware pot. First made in the London c.1840, the ointment was used for ‘the cure of gout, rheumatism, sore breast and sore heads’. Diameter 5cm, c.1900.
Glen Valley Tea vintage tin
A 6lb Glen Valley Tea vintage tin, Henry Berry & Co., Collins St. Melbourne. Henry Berry established a business in salt and general goods in Melbourne in 1856.
Pair of silverplated candlesticks
By Walker & Hall
Cast iron money box
An antique mechanical ‘Artillery Bank’ cast iron money box
Fluorescent glass paperweight in the form of a jellyfish
By Ken Jasper
Uranium glass vase
A stunning uranium glass equinox splash vase and frog.
Cobalt blue glass eyebaths
Silver eyebaths (also known as eyecups) – used to clean the eyes with a medicated solution or plain water – were used as early as the 16th century but it was the 18th century before more common materials such as ceramics and glass made them popular and accessible to the general public. Priced at $25 […]
Vintage pressure gauge
By Ronaldson-Tippett, Ballarat
Vintage French Army Officer’s kepi
The peaked cap became common as military headgear in the 19th century.