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What's the purpose of a knitting sheath ? Lots of people ask what a knitting sheath is for and as many are such works of art I thought an...

It's not every day you come across an antique oak wall hanging/candle box which is dated, especially with an 18th century date...

The golden age of sailing lasted from the 16th century to the mid 19th century, by then more competitive steam travel had been...

Having just bought a complete set of Georgian playing cards I did a spot of research about them. Did you know there was a tax on playing...

It's not everyday you are able to find two pieces of antique treen named and dated with the same person. Firstly the knitting sheath...

It's not everyday you are able to find two pieces of antique treen named and dated with the same person. Firstly the knitting sheath...

Here is a great ash wood treen drinking or food bowl with side handles or lugs. It dates from the late 18th/early 19th century. What I...

The image above shows a range of antique treen measures, these were used for measuring dry goods such as corn, pulses, seeds etc There...

Here is a rare English Spiral Candlestick standing on its original glorious fruitwood base. It dates from the 18th century and has subtle...

Here is a rare English Spiral Candlestick standing on its original glorious fruitwood base. It dates from the 18th century and has subtle...