Condition: UsedCondition Notes: No chips, cracks, or repairs; figurine maintains its structural integrity.Mounted on a glossy base, which has minor surface marks consistent with display use.Occasion: All OccasionsItem Length: 7.5 inSubject: RowingCustomised: NoColour: WhiteBrand: The Leonardo CollectionType: FigurineDepartment: AdultsEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Number in Pack: 1Collection: LeonardoOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Room: Any RoomCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis serene porcelain figurine from The Leonardo Collection, crafted by artist Annie Rowe, depicts an elegant lady seated on a small stool, wearing a flowing white dress and wide-brimmed hat. The figurine captures a peaceful moment, making it a refined addition to any collection.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good overall condition – no chips, cracks, or repairs noted. The gold trim appears intact with only minor surface wear consistent with age. Backs are clean and clearly marked with ship names, historical descriptions, and the artist’s credentials.Antique: NoShape: RoundOccasion: All OccasionsMaterial: PorcelainColour: MulticolouredVintage: YesBrand: Franklin MintType: Collector PlateEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Style: DecorativeProduction Style: Art PotteryTime Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Production Technique: PotteryCountry of Origin: United StatesFranklin Mint Great Ships Set of 6 Plates Golden Age of Sail by Derek G. M. Gardner⸻This is a complete set of 6 collector plates from the Franklin Mint’s celebrated series, “The Great Ships of the Golden Age of Sail”, featuring detailed maritime artwork by renowned British marine painter Derek G. M. Gardner. Each plate captures a legendary vessel from naval history in vibrant color and remarkable detail.

Condition Notes: Acceptable vintage condition. There is notable wear to the gold gilding throughout, especially in the decorative lines and floral accents. The red enamel banding shows substantial flaking and fading. Some areas have surface wear and loss to the painted detail, as shown in close-up photos. No visible cracks or chips in the glass itself.Primary Material: GlassAntique: YesProduct: VaseFeatures: HandpaintedRegion of Origin: ChineseMaterials sourced from: ChinaCountry of Origin: ChinaVictorian Bohemian Glass Vase Hand Painted Floral Enamel 5” Art Nouveau Decor⸻Description:This is a beautiful 19th-century Bohemian glass vase, likely from the Victorian period, standing approximately 5 inches tall. The vase features hand-blown white opaque glass adorned with hand-painted enamel floral motifs in vivid green, red, blue, and gold tones.The body is decorated with stylized flowers and foliage, with sections of worn gilt detailing and a reddish-brown band around the neck. The enamel work includes raised dot accents and meticulous brushstrokes, representative of antique Bohemian craftsmanship often associated with the Art Nouveau aesthetic.

Condition Notes: Acceptable antique condition. There is noticeable wear to the gilt trim, especially around the rim and shoulder band. The floral painting shows some fading, with spots where the enamel has worn off. No chips or cracks detected. The base shows standard age-related wear and factory bubbling in the glass.Primary Material: GlassAntique: YesProduct: VaseFeatures: HandpaintedRegion of Origin: ChineseMaterials sourced from: ChinaCountry of Origin: ChinaAntique Milk Glass Vase Pink Bell Flowers Hand Painted 10.5” Green Enamel Gilt⸻Description:This item is a striking antique milk glass vase, featuring a pale green satin-gloss finish with hand-painted floral detailing and gilt accents. The tall form, standing approximately 10.5 inches, is adorned with pink bell-shaped flowers and green foliage, making it an excellent representation of late 19th to early 20th-century decorative glassware.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: No chips, cracks, or repairs; figurine maintains its structural integrity.Mounted on a glossy base, which has minor surface marks consistent with display use.Occasion: All OccasionsItem Length: 7.5 inSubject: RowingCustomised: NoColour: WhiteBrand: The Leonardo CollectionType: FigurineDepartment: AdultsEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Number in Pack: 1Collection: LeonardoOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Room: Any RoomCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis serene porcelain figurine from The Leonardo Collection, crafted by artist Annie Rowe, depicts an elegant lady seated on a small stool, wearing a flowing white dress and wide-brimmed hat. The figurine captures a peaceful moment, making it a refined addition to any collection.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: The figurine is in very good condition with minor paint wear on some areas, noticeable upon close inspection.Item Type: Ornament/ FigurineMounted/ Unmounted: MountedCountry of Origin: United Kingdoma charming addition to any collector's treasure trove: The Merlin Collection handcrafted woodpecker figurine. This meticulously crafted piece showcases a vibrant woodpecker perched atop a rustic branch, complete with intricately painted details and realistic textures. The figurine stands approximately 3 inches tall on a polished wooden base, making it an elegant display item.Product Details: Collection: The Merlin Collection Theme: Woodpecker on Branch Material: Hand-painted resin, wooden base Dimensions: Approximately 3 inches in height Condition: The figurine is in very good condition with minor paint wear on some areas, noticeable upon close inspection. It comes in its original box, enhancing its collectibility. Packaging: Original box with thematic Merlin Collection branding, preserving the figurine's pristine condition and collectible status. This exquisite woodpecker figurine from The Merlin Collection is not only a delightful depiction of nature but also a valuable collectible, ideal for enthusiasts of handcrafted bird sculptures. Whether displayed on a shelf or gifted to a bird lover, this piece is sure to captivate and charm.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good condition. The figurine shows no chips, cracks, or repairs. The colors remain bright with minimal surface wear appropriate for its age. Please inspect all photos carefully for full details.Country of Origin: GermanyBrand: PM&MType: FigurineDepartment: BoysOccasion: All OccasionsSize: MediumNumber in Pack: 1Material: PorcelainYear Manufactured: 1875Finish: AntiqueSubject: boyColour: MulticolouredPorzellanfabrik Höhn & Metzler (1873 until 1875) or mid century This item is a vintage PM&M (Porzellan Marken & Monogramme - Treasure Masters) German bisque porcelain figurine, showcasing a delightful pastoral scene of a little boy reading a letter, accompanied by a small dog and birds perched nearby.

Condition: UsedBrand: Melba WareTheme: TigerMaterial: CeramicType: FigurineYear Manufactured: 1950Style: DecorativeFeatures: Hand PaintedCountry of Origin: United KingdomMelba Ware Ceramic Tiger Cub Figurine England 1950s Hand Painted 4inThis charming vintage ceramic tiger cub figurine is produced by Melba Ware, England, as clearly stamped on the underside. The piece features a playful crouching tiger cub with a smiling expression, hand-painted in warm orange and yellow tones with black stripe detailing.The glossy glaze enhances the vibrant coloring, while the expressive face and dynamic pose capture mid-20th century decorative ceramic styling.

Condition: UsedBrand: CoalportMaterial: Bone ChinaType: FigurineCountry of Origin: United KingdomCoalport The Bridesmaid Bone China Figurine Hand Decorated England 6inThis elegant bone china figurine titled “The Bridesmaid” is produced by Coalport, one of England’s most respected porcelain manufacturers. The piece features a young bridesmaid dressed in a flowing white gown with delicate pink trim accents, holding a small bouquet of pastel flowers.The underside is clearly marked:Coalport – Bone China – Made in England – Est 1750 – Modelled and Decorated by Hand – The Bridesmaid

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Chips/Damage: The bird’s beak is broken, and the base has a chipped area (visible in photos).Overall: Displays well, with vintage charm and natural age-related wear.Crackling: Visible crazing on the glaze, typical of aged ceramics.Paint Wear: Some minor fading on the boy’s clothing.Country of Origin: ItalyTime Period: 1950sEra / Type: 1960sVintage: YesThis charming mid-century Italian porcelain figurine from the 1950s-1960s features a young boy dressed in green overalls, a polka-dot shirt, and a red cap, gently holding a blue bird in his hands. The figurine is hand-painted with delicate details and a glossy glaze, showcasing the craftsmanship of vintage Italian ceramics. The base is marked "Made in Italy."

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, good condition – No chips or cracks visible. Paint is in great shape, showing only minor wear. Some subtle signs of age are present around the base and underside. Please review photos closely for full detail.Brand: S&CPattern: WoodlandType: FigurineMaterial: PorcelainFeatures: Hand PaintedSubject: WildlifeColour: MulticolouredThis item is a hand-painted porcelain "Red Fox" figurine by Maruri, featuring a striking red fox cautiously stepping across a fallen log adorned with leaves and berries. The sculpture captures the alert posture and graceful stance of the fox in beautiful woodland detail, showcasing careful brushwork and a realistic sense of motion. The underside is clearly marked "Red Fox – Maruri", and it features the distinct Maruri hallmark, known for quality wildlife porcelain collectibles.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Used, good condition. Some minor imperfections in the enamel due to the handcrafting process.The gold detailing and enamel show no major chips or cracks, making it a well-preserved vintage item.The bottom has a blue enameled base with a gold rim and includes a Made in China sticker.Country of Origin: ChinaAnimal Type: CatMaterial: Ceramic/ PotteryItem Type: Ornament/ FigurineThis beautiful Chinese cloisonné enamel cat figurine showcases intricate craftsmanship, featuring a deep navy blue base adorned with floral motifs and delicate gold outlines. The figurine is handcrafted with vibrant enamel colors and traditional cloisonné techniques, making it a unique and collectible decorative piece.

Condition: UsedBrand: Melba WareTheme: TigerMaterial: CeramicType: FigurineYear Manufactured: 1950Style: DecorativeFeatures: Hand PaintedCountry of Origin: United KingdomMelba Ware Ceramic Tiger Cub Figurine England 1950s Hand Painted 4inThis charming vintage ceramic tiger cub figurine is produced by Melba Ware, England, as clearly stamped on the underside. The piece features a playful crouching tiger cub with a smiling expression, hand-painted in warm orange and yellow tones with black stripe detailing.The glossy glaze enhances the vibrant coloring, while the expressive face and dynamic pose capture mid-20th century decorative ceramic styling.

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Dust Jacket: Excellent condition, vibrant colors with minimal wear on edges.Binding: Hardcover binding is strong and secure.Pages: Clean and crisp, no visible markings or damage.Overall: Excellent condition, ideal for collectors, food enthusiasts, or Francophiles.Country of Origin: FrancePublication Year: 1993Format: HardcoverLanguage: EnglishBook Title: Normandy Cookbook GastronomiqueSigned: NoEx Libris: NoAuthor: Jane SigalGenre: CookbooksPublisher: Normandy Cookbook GastronomiqueTopic: French CuisinePersonalise: NoISBN: 9781850294238This stunning hardcover book, Normandy Gastronomique, authored by Jane Sigal, provides an exquisite culinary journey through Normandy, one of France’s greatest gastronomic provinces. Published in 1993 by Conran Octopus Limited, the book offers a comprehensive guide to the region's culinary treasures, from recipes to cultural insights.Condition Dust Jacket: Excellent condition, vibrant colors with minimal wear on edges. Binding: Hardcover binding is strong and secure. Pages: Clean and crisp, no visible markings or damage. Overall: Excellent condition, ideal for collectors, food enthusiasts, or Francophiles. Product Details Title: Normandy Gastronomique Author: Jane Sigal Foreword by: Anne Willan Photography: Debbie Patterson Publisher: Conran Octopus Limited Publication Date: 1993 ISBN: 1850294232 Features: Over 200 stunning photographs showcasing Norman cuisine and landscapes A collection of delicious regional recipes Interviews with chefs, producers, and restaurateurs Comprehensive visitor's guide for the region Both metric and imperial measurements for recipes Contents OverviewThe book is organized into chapters that explore the unique regions of Normandy: Seine-Maritime – Including recipes like Le Bœuf and Auberge du Beau Lieu. Eure – Featuring dishes from Auberge du Vieux Puits. Calvados – Highlights Norman classics like La Bourride. Orne – Recipes from Moulin de Villery and Manoir du Lys. Manche – Coastal specialties like seafood from Restaurant la Mer. SignificanceThis book is a must-have for anyone passionate about French cuisine, Normandy’s rich culinary history, or authentic regional recipes. It is both a functional cookbook and a coffee-table-worthy work of art, combining informative text with captivating imagery.

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: The comic is in good vintage condition, showing minor signs of age such as light creases and corner wear, as seen in the photos. The illustrations are vibrant, and all pages are intact.Publication Year: 1983Tradition: US ComicsSeries Title: Masters of the UniversePublisher: MattelCountry of Origin: United StatesThis is the Masters of the Universe: Slave City mini-comic from 1983, produced by Mattel. It features a gripping story starring He-Man and the iconic characters of Eternia in a classic comic art style.The comic is in good vintage condition, showing minor signs of age such as light creases and corner wear, as seen in the photos. The illustrations are vibrant, and all pages are intact.Product Details: Title: Masters of the Universe: Slave City Year Published: 1983 Publisher: Mattel Type: Mini-Comic Condition: Good vintage condition with minor wear Perfect for collectors of Masters of the Universe memorabilia or vintage comic enthusiasts!

Publisher: AntiquityLanguage: EnglishCountry of Origin: United KingdomMoray Press 1939 Elizabeth Hallett’s Hostess Book Vintage Domestic Guide UK⸻This item is the 1939 revised edition of Elizabeth Hallett’s Hostess Book by Elizabeth Hughes Hallett, published by The Moray Press in Edinburgh and London. Originally released in 1937, this edition is a reflection of prewar British domestic culture and guidance for hosting, entertaining, and household management.Written by a former domestic science teacher and contributor to Britannia and Eve, The Scotsman, and The Glasgow Herald, Hallett compiled this book to serve both young and experienced homemakers. The guide covers how to effectively manage household functions, host events, and entertain with elegance and practicality—a valuable historical resource for understanding women’s roles and social customs in the early 20th century. Product Details: • Title: Elizabeth Hallett’s Hostess Book • Author: Elizabeth Hughes Hallett • Publisher: The Moray Press • First Published: 1937 • Edition: Revised Edition, 1939 • Binding: Hardcover (red cloth boards with black spine text and publisher logo) • Pages: Approx. 200+ • Language: English • Origin: Printed and bound in Scotland Condition:Acceptable condition – worn. • Cover: Fading and discoloration, especially along the spine and front board edge. Marks and stains present on front and spine. Corners slightly bumped and edges show signs of wear. • Interior: Some agerelated tanning to pages, minor foxing on endpapers. Inner pages are generally clean and legible. Binding remains intact and secure. • No dust jacket included. About the Author & Historical Significance:Elizabeth Hughes Hallett (writing as “Charlotte Cairns” in The Bulletin) was a firstclass honours graduate in domestic subjects and a notable educator in early 20thcentury Britain. Her book reflects the importance of domestic science at the time and serves as a cultural document of how women were expected to manage households and social events.This book not only offers vintage hosting tips but also captures a historical snapshot of British social life and etiquette in the late 1930s. It is ideal for collectors of vintage homemaking guides, scholars of domestic history, or anyone interested in the cultural fabric of preWWII Britain. Why Choose This Book? • A genuine 1939 revised edition from a respected domestic educator • A practical and historical insight into British social customs and home life • Collectible for vintage cookbook, etiquette, and domestic science enthusiasts • A charming addition to any vintage book collection or historical library⸻ Great for collectors of vintage homekeeping books, history lovers, or as a nostalgic gift!

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: No chips, cracks, or repairs; figurine maintains its structural integrity.Mounted on a glossy base, which has minor surface marks consistent with display use.Occasion: All OccasionsItem Length: 7.5 inSubject: RowingCustomised: NoColour: WhiteBrand: The Leonardo CollectionType: FigurineDepartment: AdultsEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Number in Pack: 1Collection: LeonardoOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Room: Any RoomCountry of Origin: United KingdomThis serene porcelain figurine from The Leonardo Collection, crafted by artist Annie Rowe, depicts an elegant lady seated on a small stool, wearing a flowing white dress and wide-brimmed hat. The figurine captures a peaceful moment, making it a refined addition to any collection.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good overall condition – no chips, cracks, or repairs noted. The gold trim appears intact with only minor surface wear consistent with age. Backs are clean and clearly marked with ship names, historical descriptions, and the artist’s credentials.Antique: NoShape: RoundOccasion: All OccasionsMaterial: PorcelainColour: MulticolouredVintage: YesBrand: Franklin MintType: Collector PlateEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Style: DecorativeProduction Style: Art PotteryTime Period Manufactured: 1980-1989Production Technique: PotteryCountry of Origin: United StatesFranklin Mint Great Ships Set of 6 Plates Golden Age of Sail by Derek G. M. Gardner⸻This is a complete set of 6 collector plates from the Franklin Mint’s celebrated series, “The Great Ships of the Golden Age of Sail”, featuring detailed maritime artwork by renowned British marine painter Derek G. M. Gardner. Each plate captures a legendary vessel from naval history in vibrant color and remarkable detail.

Condition Notes: Acceptable vintage condition. There is notable wear to the gold gilding throughout, especially in the decorative lines and floral accents. The red enamel banding shows substantial flaking and fading. Some areas have surface wear and loss to the painted detail, as shown in close-up photos. No visible cracks or chips in the glass itself.Primary Material: GlassAntique: YesProduct: VaseFeatures: HandpaintedRegion of Origin: ChineseMaterials sourced from: ChinaCountry of Origin: ChinaVictorian Bohemian Glass Vase Hand Painted Floral Enamel 5” Art Nouveau Decor⸻Description:This is a beautiful 19th-century Bohemian glass vase, likely from the Victorian period, standing approximately 5 inches tall. The vase features hand-blown white opaque glass adorned with hand-painted enamel floral motifs in vivid green, red, blue, and gold tones.The body is decorated with stylized flowers and foliage, with sections of worn gilt detailing and a reddish-brown band around the neck. The enamel work includes raised dot accents and meticulous brushstrokes, representative of antique Bohemian craftsmanship often associated with the Art Nouveau aesthetic.

Condition Notes: Acceptable antique condition. There is noticeable wear to the gilt trim, especially around the rim and shoulder band. The floral painting shows some fading, with spots where the enamel has worn off. No chips or cracks detected. The base shows standard age-related wear and factory bubbling in the glass.Primary Material: GlassAntique: YesProduct: VaseFeatures: HandpaintedRegion of Origin: ChineseMaterials sourced from: ChinaCountry of Origin: ChinaAntique Milk Glass Vase Pink Bell Flowers Hand Painted 10.5” Green Enamel Gilt⸻Description:This item is a striking antique milk glass vase, featuring a pale green satin-gloss finish with hand-painted floral detailing and gilt accents. The tall form, standing approximately 10.5 inches, is adorned with pink bell-shaped flowers and green foliage, making it an excellent representation of late 19th to early 20th-century decorative glassware.

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Book: The book is in acceptable condition, with visible signs of wear. The pages are intact but show yellowing and handling marks consistent with age and use.Cover: The cover is present but shows noticeable creases, edge wear, and corner bumping, as seen in the photos.Binding: The binding is secure but has some wear along the spine.Country of Origin: United KingdomPersonalised: NoSigned By: J. K. RowlingBook Title: Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireBook Series: Harry PotterOriginal Language: EnglishFormat: PaperbackLanguage: EnglishItem Height: 198mmFeatures: Dust JacketTopic: Children's & Young Adult FictionItem Width: 129mmSigned: NoEx Libris: NoNarrative Type: FictionPublisher: Bloomsbury PublishingInscribed: NoIntended Audience: Young AdultsEdition: First EditionPublication Year: 2000Type: NovelEra: 2000sAuthor: J.K. RowlingGenre: Children's Fiction,FantasyTime Period Manufactured: 2000-2009Item Weight: 640gNumber of Pages: 640 PagesPersonalise: NoThis is a first edition, first printing paperback copy of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling, published in 2000 by Bloomsbury. This is the fourth book in the Harry Potter series, featuring the original cover illustration by Giles Greenfield.Condition: Book: The book is in acceptable condition, with visible signs of wear. The pages are intact but show yellowing and handling marks consistent with age and use. Cover: The cover is present but shows noticeable creases, edge wear, and corner bumping, as seen in the photos. Binding: The binding is secure but has some wear along the spine. Product Details: Author: J.K. Rowling Publisher: Bloomsbury Format: Paperback Edition: First Edition, First Printing (as indicated by the full number line: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10) Year Published: 2000 ISBN: 0747550999 This edition is ideal for collectors or fans seeking a first printing of the fourth Harry Potter book in its original paperback format.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Document: Antique condition with visible signs of age, including discoloration, minor marks, and creases, which add to its historical authenticity. Some inked details are faded, particularly in handwritten annotations.Frame: Sturdy with light wear and scuffs appropriate to its age. Includes wall-mounting hardware.Country of Origin: United KingdomEra: Antique (Pre-1920)This authentic framed document is a remarkable piece of 19thcentury history, originating from Newcastle upon Tyne in the 1800s. It details the shipment of "Wortley Main Coals," a significant aspect of Britain's coal trade during the Industrial Revolution. The document includes a detailed map highlighting Newcastle's coal mining and shipping regions, such as Wortley Main, Roman Wall, and key estates.Some of the handwritten text has faded or dissolved over time, particularly around the phrases following "on Board the Ship" and "at," where the ink has partially worn away. Despite this, the majority of the document is legible, offering a fascinating glimpse into its historical context.Encased in a darkstained wooden frame with glass, this historical artifact provides a rare insight into the coal industry's pivotal role in shaping industrial Britain.Details: Era: 1800s Origin: Newcastle upon Tyne, England Subject: Wortley Main Coals shipping document Material: Printed document on aged paper in a wooden frame with glass Frame Dimensions: Approximately 12 inches wide x 8 inches tall Features: Intricate 19thcentury map detailing coal mines and local landmarks Elegant calligraphic text indicative of the 1800s Historically accurate framing style Condition: Document: Antique condition with visible signs of age, including discoloration, minor marks, and creases, which add to its historical authenticity. Some inked details are faded, particularly in handwritten annotations. Frame: Sturdy with light wear and scuffs appropriate to its age. Includes wallmounting hardware. Historical Significance:This document highlights Newcastle’s importance as a coal trade hub in the 1800s, featuring connections to the Wortley coal mines. These mines were associated with the influential Grand Allies cartel, which dominated the coal industry in Northeast England. A rare artifact, this piece is ideal for collectors of industrial history or enthusiasts of Newcastle’s maritime and mining heritage.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: All four frames are made of brass or a similar gold-toned metal. They have a natural aged patina and some light surface wear, consistent with their age.Type: Frame SetSize: SmallItem Height: 3 inItem Length: 3 inItem Width: less than 1 inPhoto Capacity: 4Country of Origin: United KingdomColour: GoldThis is a wonderful set of four vintage miniature framed portraits, all featuring reproductions of famous paintings. They are part of "The Miniature World of Peter Bates Ltd." from Titchfield, Hants, England, and many of the original artworks are from the National Gallery. These pieces are highly collectible and would make a charming addition to a gallery wall, a curio cabinet, or a dollhouse collection.Measurements:Diameter (all four frames): Approximately 3 inches Historic Info:This set is a prime example of vintage collectible art from a specific British manufacturer, Peter Bates Ltd. The labels on the back of the frames provide detailed information about each miniature, including the artist and the original location of the painting (The National Gallery). This indicates that the frames are part of a curated series designed for collectors. The paintings are reproductions of works by famous artists, which adds to their historical and cultural value. The pieces include: "Un Jardin a Villeneuve" by Edouard Vuillard (18681940), from The National Gallery (No. 51 in the series) "The Haymakers" by Georges Michel (17631843), from The National Gallery (No. 38 in the series) "Portrait of a Boy" by Sir Joshua Reynolds (17231792), from The National Gallery (The label is not fully visible, but the image is a known work by Reynolds). "Detail of a Girl" by JeanHonore Fragonard (17321806), from The National Gallery (No. 18 in the series) Detailed Condition:This set is in good vintage condition with signs of age.Frames: All four frames are made of brass or a similar goldtoned metal. They have a natural aged patina and some light surface wear, consistent with their age.Please review all photos and the video clip carefully, as they are an essential part of the description. These miniatures are being sold as decorative and collectible items.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: A peaceful representation of Duddingston Loch near Edinburgh, the scene offers rich green tones, gentle hills, and a hint of architectural detail. The brushstrokes and style align with late 19th-century landscape traditions.Unit of Sale: Single PieceSize: SmallSigned: YesMaterial: CanvasItem Length: 15 inFraming: FramedSubject: LandscapeType: PaintingYear of Production: 1882Original/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalItem Height: 12 inFeatures: One of a Kind (OOAK)Production Technique: Oil PaintingCountry of Origin: United KingdomHandmade: YesTime Period Produced: 1850-1899Personalise: NoThis is a charming original 19thcentury watercolor or gouache landscape signed by J. Middleton and dated 1882. Titled “Duddingston Loch from the Queen’s Drive” as handwritten on the label affixed to the back, this artwork captures a sweeping and serene view of Duddingston Loch in Scotland, with lush hills, reflective water, and rural scenery. The painting is signed “J 82” in the lower corner, consistent with the date noted on the reverse. It is housed in a goldtone wooden frame with an elegant beaded border, giving it a traditional, classic presentation. Product Details: Artist: J. Middleton Date: 1882 Title (on back label): Duddingston Loch from the Queen’s Drive Medium: Likely watercolor or gouache on paper (under glass) Framed Dimensions: Approx. 12 inches  tall x 15 inches  wide Frame: Goldtone wood with beaded detailing Visible Signature: “J 82” (lower right corner) Condition: Used, acceptable condition. The frame shows notable wear, including visible scratches, chips, and flaking, particularly at the corners and edges (see detailed photos). The matting has discoloration and some marks from age. The back paper is torn and fragile, revealing the wood backboard and attached label. The artwork itself appears well preserved behind glass with no major visible damage. ️ Artwork Notes: A peaceful representation of Duddingston Loch near Edinburgh, the scene offers rich green tones, gentle hills, and a hint of architectural detail. The brushstrokes and style align with late 19thcentury landscape traditions. Why This Piece Stands Out: Signed and dated original from 1882 Features a scenic Scottish view of historic Duddingston Loch Adds antique charm to any room or collection A potential candidate for reframing or preservation A true piece of 19thcentury Scottish landscape art history, perfect for collectors or lovers of antique decorative art.