Note From Luke

an-anatomical-torso-model-circa-1950

Bring out your inner Herr Doktor Frankenstein with this extraordinary decorative and colourful anatomical torso by the German firm of Stopler. Used in medical schools for instruction, it also happens...

an-anatomical-torso-model-circa-1950

Bring out your inner Herr Doktor Frankenstein with this extraordinary decorative and colourful anatomical torso by the German firm of Stopler. Used in medical schools for instruction, it also happens...

a-chinese-black-mirror-vase-late-qing-dynasty

An incredibly pretty and decorative small Chinese vase with floral gilt decoration against a luminous "black mirror" ground. Although the vase bears Kangxi marks on the underside of the base,...

a-chinese-black-mirror-vase-late-qing-dynasty

An incredibly pretty and decorative small Chinese vase with floral gilt decoration against a luminous "black mirror" ground. Although the vase bears Kangxi marks on the underside of the base,...

an-unusual-german-ivory-chess-set-18th-century

A scarce antique chess set. The palm fronds on the kings and queens are most unusual. The red side has been re-stained. Nice patination on the white side. 

an-unusual-german-ivory-chess-set-18th-century

A scarce antique chess set. The palm fronds on the kings and queens are most unusual. The red side has been re-stained. Nice patination on the white side. 

a-jaques-4-inch-ivory-chess-set-in-a-fitted-box

A magnificent chess set from Jaques of London, dating from he very eary years of the twentieth century. Jaques sold some of their finest ivory chess sets in fitted presentation...

a-jaques-4-inch-ivory-chess-set-in-a-fitted-box

A magnificent chess set from Jaques of London, dating from he very eary years of the twentieth century. Jaques sold some of their finest ivory chess sets in fitted presentation...

alice-where-art-thou-more-guinness-carrolling

 From 1933, Guinness published a special limited edition booklet; sent to doctor's surgeries each Christmas- to promote the idea that "Guinness was Good For You". Designed by the advertising agency,...

alice-where-art-thou-more-guinness-carrolling

 From 1933, Guinness published a special limited edition booklet; sent to doctor's surgeries each Christmas- to promote the idea that "Guinness was Good For You". Designed by the advertising agency,...

an-indian-ivory-chess-set-delhi-circa-1840

A 19th century antique ivory chess set from Delhi, India. These sets would have been made for export to Great Britain. One side is stained in a delicate pink (using...

an-indian-ivory-chess-set-delhi-circa-1840

A 19th century antique ivory chess set from Delhi, India. These sets would have been made for export to Great Britain. One side is stained in a delicate pink (using...