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VICTORIAN 'BEARS IN THE BEEHIVE' BRASS ORNAMENT
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A finely cast and excellently modeled brass ornament depicting two bears in a fanciful Gothic setting getting into a Beehive. A charming and quality item of it's type. C.1870Price: £75.00

VICTORIAN 'BEARS IN THE BEEHIVE' BRASS ORNAMENT
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A excellent quality and very finely cast Victorian brass ornament of two bears getting into a beehive set in a fanciful Gothic setting, this is charming and lovely quality item. C.1870Price: £75.00

VICTORIAN MYSTERY ITEM
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A strange item dating from the Victorian period and very much in the Gothic manner, it consists of a glass ogee shape pot in a wonderful green colour. the cover is in brass which originally...Price: £85.00

FINE SPODE'S NEW STONE DINNER PLATE
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A really superb example of Spode's New Stone, manufactured at the beginning of the Nineteenth century, this ware was made to immitate Chinese porcellains, this example is of the best quality. The plate is decorated...Price: £95.00

PEN AND INK DRAWING BY WILLEM KLYN
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A fine pen and ink drawing of a group at a meeting, a group of men listening to the wise words of an elder. The work is mounted in the original 1940's ebonised frame and...Price: £95.00

VICTORIAN STAFFORDSHIRE SPILL VASE GROUP
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A good Staffordshire Flatback Spill Vase, in the form of a fox stalking a Swan as it swims under a bridge, on which a girl is sitting. The group is made in the traditional flatback...Price: £95.00

YORK MINSTER AND BOOTHAM BAR BY W. T. ANDREWS
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
An oil on board of a view of York Minster and Bootham Bar, one of the city gates. It is done in a thick painterly style reminiscent of impressionism, and signed by the artist W....Price: £95.00

PAIR OF NEW HALL TEA BOWLS AND SAUCERS
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A pair of very pretty late eighteenth century English porcelain tea bowls and saucers probably by the New Hall factory. Decorated in the typical fashion, hand painted floral sprigs and coloured bands. The pair are...Price: £110.00

UNUSUAL TREEN VINAIGRETTE
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A unusual treen vinaigrette in rosewood. The vinaigrette is the size of a large button and is made out of solid turned rosewood. The top section is pierced in a typically late Georgian manner with...Price: £110.00

ART DECO JARDINAIRE BY KDM
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A very interesting Art Deco Jardinaire by the Dutch metalwork factory of KDM Royal Holland Daalderop. The Jardinaire is made in brass with applied stylish feet and a central band of scrolled motifs, it has...Price: £120.00

VICTORIAN CHILD'S FOLDAWAY CHAIR
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A charming late Victorian child's foldaway chair. The chair is made in beach which has developed a beautiful tan patina, and the seat has the original cane work. The mechanism to fold the chair away...Price: £120.00

Circular oil of a lady
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A small circular oil on canvas laid down on board. The oil depicts a continental lady resting while carrying a heavy pot. The oil is mounted in the original gilt circular frame. C.1900. The whole...Price: £125.00

Unusual Victorian Page Turner
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A very unusual late Victorian page turner. The page turner is made in deal in the shape of a large trowel. The blade has been elaborately decorated in pokerwork with fantastical animals, and the handle...Price: £135.00

VICTORIAN WATERCOLOUR MINIATURE PORTRAIT
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A charming and fine watercolour and pencil portrait of a noble lady holding a parrot. The work is on paper and of bright colour. The picture is mounted in a period mahogany frame. C.1850. overall...Price: £135.00

PAIR VICTORIAN MINIATURE TREEN ROSEWOOD CAULDRONS
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A Pair of treen miniature cauldrons. The pair have been turned from solid rosewood and then have had little rosewood legs added and have been fitted with very tightly fitting solid rosewood lids, and finally...Price: £150.00

SAMSON OF PARIS CHINESE STYLE URN
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A Samson of Paris porcelain Urn decorated in the chinese export style, chip to base. overall height in inches: 9Price: £150.00

EARLY VICTORIAN PEARLWARE TANKARD
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A fine early Victorian pearlware tankard, decorated in a charming and naive sponge technique in underglaze blue. The whole is in perfect condition. C.1850 overall sizes: 6 3/4 wide with handle 4 3/4 highPrice: £160.00

ART DECO PERIOD PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A oil on artists board portrait of a gentleman probably from the Indian Subcontinent. The portrait is fresh and bright with a competent brushwork. The work is signed and dated, but the signature is illegible,...Price: £195.00

EIGHTEENTH CENTURY PEARLWARE TEAPOT
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A charming Georgian hand-painted pearlware teapot. The teapot of typical globular form with elegant spout and handle, and pagoda shaped lid, is very finely potted. The decoration of floral bunches in famille rose colours is...Price: £195.00

ETCHING BY AUSTRALIAN ARTIST SYDNEY LONG
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
An interesting etching of a farmyard by the renowned Australian artist Sydney Long (1871-1955). The etching is in excellent condition, signed and numbered. The work is mounted in a modern solid metal frame. C.1930. overall...Price: £195.00

FINE VICTORIAN SILVER CARD CASE
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A fine quality Victorian silver card case. The case is chased and engraved in beautiful detail in the baroque taste, both front and back and has a central cartouche which is engraved with a monogram....Price: £195.00

FINE VICTORIAN SILVER SIFTER SPOON
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A superb quality silver sifter spoon by George Adams, Chawner & Co. The spoon is beautifully and intricately pierced to the bowl and the stem is elegantly shaped with foliate designs running the length. The...Price: £195.00

French Miniature Oil Scene
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A charming French miniature oil painting. The oil on board shows a scene of a lady before and elaborate fountain. The work has a very impressionist feel to it and is in excellent condition. The...Price: £195.00

OIL PAINTING OF A HORSE
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A interesting oil on board depicting a horse at ease in it's stable. The work is signed Helen Taylor, a very little known artist of the early twentieth century, I have found little evidence of...Price: £195.00

OIL PAINTING VILLAGE SCENE OF FOOTBALL
Prometheus Antiques, Newark, UNITED KINGDOM
A charming oil on board entitled 'Footie' showing children playing football on a village lane. The work is competent, but amateur and has a huge amount of naive charm, and nostalgia. The work is signed...Price: £195.00








