Victorian Decoupage Folding Screen c 1880
Antique Folding ‘scrap’ Screen Room Divider Partition lovely Victorian Original – Bi-fold Hinges A rather charming example of a Victorian ‘scrap’ screen with high quality frame, ebonized finish and complete with bi-fold hinges, which...
Christmas – Eleanor Roosevelt (first edition)
Perhaps the first words that come to mind when you think of Eleanor Roosevelt are First Lady or wife of Franklin D. You may also think (or remember) that she served as founding member of the United Nations and was the architect of the Universal Declaration of Human...
German Music Box – Symphonion c1880
Through wars, economic crises, disease and social upheaval, there has been a constant throughout the world; that constant is music and the power it has to connect people with each other and with their heritage. Cylinder music boxes (invented in 1796) proved to be very...
Vintage T square – Pennington & Baker Co. (Hamilton, Ont. 1886)
Pennington and Baker were manufacturers of school and office furniture. Located at 81 James St. Hamilton, back in the day they were the sole manufacturers in the Dominion of the “automatic” or self-folding school desks. The success of the folding desk was so...
