Our Blog of Vintage
My blog is a place for me to share the behind the scenes story of All Things Vintage. I hope to include my adventures fossicking for the ornate, unusual & beautiful vintage treasures that I find and share with you on this site.
Sneak Peek For The Week – Royal Doulton Gardener Bunnykins Figurine, Sadler Romantic Scene Mint Green Cube Tea Set, Royal Worcester Watteau Demitasse Set For Six, Rare Carlton Ware Fruits Candle Holder, Royal Doulton Raised Relief Balloon Man Plate
Our selection of new items in store this week are simply lovely. We have two new item from Royal Doulton. The first is a bunnykins figurine in the form of Gardener bunny, he is in great order and in his original box. The second is a lovely display plate. This features balloon man in high relief, and also comes in its original box. From Royal Worcester we have a lovely demitasse set for six. This has the gorgeous Watteau pattern with gilt accents. We have another lovely and rare piece of Carlton ware. This beautiful candle holder has the fruits design and is such an art deco shape. Lastly we have another beautiful Sadler tea set. In the highly collected cube shape, it has a romantic scene in mint green and cream, and is in pretty good condition for its age.
Sneak Peek For The Week – Royal Albert Set Of Four Country Rose Dishes, James Kent Crinoline Lady Relish Dish, Wedgwood Pink On Sage Christmas Bells Egg Trinket box, Royal Doulton Iris Art Deco Trio, Rare Paragon Hand Accented Double Warrant Small Wild Violets Teapot
Its fabulous flowers again this week at All Things Vintage, and we have five stunning new items to tempt you. Firstly from Royal Albert, we have 4 gorgeous shallow dishes. These are from the Country Rose series and are just beautiful. From James Kent we have a lovely jam or relish dish with a Crinoline Lady pattern and gilt chintz. One of my favorite Royal Doulton patterns is Iris, and we have a gorgeous art deco trio in that design and in lovely condition. From Wedgwood we have another of the lovely egg shaped trinket boxes. This time is Christmas bell flowers in pink on sage jasper ware. Lastly we have the most stunning small sized teapot. This is from paragon, and has the double warrant back stamp. It is hand painted in stunning mauve flowers with green trim, and is simply gorgeous!
Sneak Peek For The Week – Vetreria Barbieri Cased Glass Italian Vase, Wedgwood Ralph Lauren Polo Bear Large Trinket Box, Carlton Ware Art Deco Iceland Poppy Trinket Dish, Rare Royal Doulton Clairmont Teaset For One
Only four items this week due to the public holiday yesterday. Firstly we have a stunning vase, this comes from Vetreria Barbieri in Florence, and has a striking beehive base with a mottled pattern. From Wedgwood we have a gorgeous large trinket box. This was made for Ralph Lauren, and features Polo bear on the lid. We have another beautiful little piece of Carlton ware. This time its a little trinket dish or perhaps a butter dish, and features the lovely Iceland poppy pattern. Lastly from Royal Doulton we have a tea set for one. This features the beautiful Claremont pattern with daisies on an ivory colored ground. It consists of a little teapot, with a matching sugar and creamer set, and it is just adorable!
Sneak Peek For The Week – Lorikeet Display Plate, Carlton Ware Wild Rose Toast Rack, Old Colony Teal Glass Ringing Boot Drinking Glass, Royal Doulton Canton Lidded Trinket Box, Mats Jonasson Quail Ice Sculpture
Five stunning new little vintage items have hit the shelves this week at All Things Vintage. Firstly we have a gorgeous display plate. If you love birds in general or especially Lorikeets, you will love this plate, and its in perfect condition. We have a rare Carlton Ware wild rose toast rack which is just lovely. We have an Old Colony glass vase in the shape of a riding boot and in the most stunning teal blue color. Also new is another gorgeous piece of Royal Doulton Canton. This time its a lovely lidded trinket or bonbon bowl. Lastly for the collectors of Mats Jonasson (like me) we have a beautiful ice sculpture paperweight. It features what I believe is a flying quail, and is in excellent condition.
Sneak Peek For The Week – Royal Vale Platter, Sadler Cube Teaset, Royal Doulton Mother And Baby Bunnykins Figurine, Silver Plated Heraldic Royal Spoon Set, Grosvenor Harlequin Demitasse Set For Six
Happy new year everyone! Welcome to another new year of gorgeous goodies at All Things Vintage. Firstly though, I have say that our hearts are breaking for those that have lost property or pets in the fires. We are close to one of the fires ourselves, and Friday was a nightmare of a day. We are lucky that the wind changed when it did, but I know that others are not so lucky. Now to business! Our new items for the start of the year are just fabulous. We havn’t been idle while on holidays and are always on the hunt for something special. First cab off the rank for the new year is a stunning platter from Royal Vale. This has a lovely daisy pattern with green trim and is a great size. For the Sadler collectors we have a stunning tea set. This comes in the cube shape, in powder blue, and is in fabulous condition. We have another gorgeous bunnykins figurine from Royal Doulton. This time its mother and baby, and it is just adorable! Also new in store is a lovely silver plated tea spoon set. These are the Heraldic Royal Spoons, and each is engraved on the back with the royal member who’s heraldic emblem is on the finial. Lastly for the harlequin collectors we have a beautiful coffee set for six. This comes from Grosvenor, and has six different colors with a pretty floral motif and gilt trim.
Sneak Peek For The Week – Wedgwood Rosemeade Vase, Portmeirion Huge Christmas Rose Pitcher, Rare Royal Doulton Sheakespearean Knights Tankard, Superb Fenton Blue Opalescent Candle Holder Centerpiece Bowl, Royal Albert Zandra Rhodes Butterfly Complete Tea Set In Box
This will be my last lot of listings for the year. I’ll be taking a break for around 4 weeks, till the middle of January or thereabouts. To say we’ve saved the best till last is an understatement, the new pieces this week are simply to die for. Firstly from Royal Doulton, we have a gorgeous vase in the beautiful Rosemeade pattern. It comes in its original box and retailed for $99 however my price is nowhere near that. We have one of the most gorgeous pieces from Portmeirion I think Ive ever had in store. This huge pitcher has the lovely Christmas Rose pattern by Susan Williams-Ellis, and is like new. Also for the doulton collectors we have a stunning antique and rare piece. This lovely tankard comes from the Shakespearean Knights series and features Sir Andrew Aguecheek. It is in fabulous condition with not even the tiniest of crazing which is normally common on pieces of this age. For the Fenton lovers we have a beautiful candle holder centerpiece bowl. This comes in blue opaline hobnail, and is also in fabulous condition. Lastly for the lovers of Royal Albert we have the most stunning full tea set for 4. Designed by Zandra Rhodes, it comes from her ‘my favorite things’ series and features pink butterflies on pastel blue and pink. This is virtually brand new and still in its original box, it was only every displayed, and is one of the most gorgeous sets you would ever hope to see! Only issued for two years and near impossible to find complete.
Sneak Peek For The Week – Royal Doulton Canton Candle Holders, Royal Doulton Brambly Hedge Plate, Royal Doulton Bunnykins 60th Anniversary Figurine, Royal Albert Minuet Trio, Belleek Large Country Trellis Lily Vase
We have some absolutely stunning new items in store this week at All Things Vintage. Three of them are from Royal Doulton and they include a superb set of Canton candle holders which can also be used as mini posy bowls, a Bunnykins 60th anniversary figurine, and a beautiful Brambly Hedge plate. Also new is a gorgeous trio from Royal Albert with the minuet pattern, and the most glorious vase from Belleek. This has the country trellis design with the pink lily pattern, and is just stunning!
Sneak Peek For The Week – Royal Doulton Owl Candlestick, Royal Albert Fragrant Flowers Leaf Tray, Tricia Allen Art Glass Bowl, Royal Albert Beatrix Potter Figurine, Coalport Ming Rose Vase
We have an absolutely gorgeous range of new item in store this week, and most of them would be perfect Christmas gifts. Firstly from Royal Doulton we have a lovely candle holder. This comes from the Ambassador range and features an owl. We have two stunning items from Royal Albert. One is a leaf shaped tray in the lovely Fragrant Flowers pattern, and the other is a Beatrix Potter figurine featuring Mrs Rabbit cooking. For the lovers of art glass we have a glorious piece. Hand blown by Tricia Allen and stamped to the base, this beautiful bowl is just superb. Lastly from Coalport, we have a beautiful vase in the Ming Rose pattern. The shape is just gorgeous is is one not often seen.
Sneak Peek For The Week – Antique Uranium Custard Glass Basket, Massive End Of Day Glass Vase, Royal Doulton Bunnykins Figurine, Royal Doulton Art Deco Trio, Royal Doulton Display Plate
We have five stunning new items in store again this week, including several pieces of Royal Doulton and a couple of pieces of amazing glass. Firstly we have an absolutely superb antique glass basket. This is made from custard glass with uranium content, and it glows beautifully. The second piece of glass is just massive! This is the largest piece of end of day glass Ive ever seen. It is possibly Dalian from China, triple cased, and is amazing! The next three new items all come from Royal Doulton, and they include a gorgeous Bunnykins figurine featuring Father, Mother and Victoria, a superb art deco trio, and a beautiful display plate which comes in its original box.
Sneak Peek For The Week – Murano Glass Vase, Royal Worcester Hand Painted Plate, Royal Doulton Bunnykins Christmas Music Box, Royal Albert Scarce Sugar And Creamer, Portmeirion Vase
Were back, after a slightly longer break than we expected. We will have 4 or 5 more weeks of listings and then we will be taking another break for Christmas. Our new items for this week are absolutely stunning. Firstly from Murano we have a gorgeous little vase. This has everything, from laticino, to aventurine to millefiori, its got it all, and is just stunning. And talking of stunning, we have a glorious hand painted plate from Royal Worcester. This is by Edward Townsend, and has lavish gold trim. For the lovers of Bunnykins we have a beautiful music box with Santa Bunny on the top. Also new is a lovely sugar and creamer set from Royal Albert. These have the scarce Glamis pattern. And lastly for the Portmeirion collectors like myself, we have the most beautiful vase. It has flowers, it has butterflies, and it is in stunning condition.
