A large wooden biomorphic sculpture anchored into a base with nails.
Made by an unknown French artist.

H 50cm
D 12 × 12cm

A large and heavy sandstone grinding plate and stone. Versions of these have been used by different cultures globally for thousands of years. Used to grind grains and other foods, the bowl has been ground down over time by heavy use. A beautifully decorative or practical piece.

H 7cm
L 40cm
W 34cm

An ovoid vase with a small opening and a tapered base.
The glaze has a dark blue undertone showing through it parts.
Made by an unknown French maker.

H 25cm
D 16cm

A pair of terracotta fragments mounted on wooden bases.

Both from an archeological collection in Metz, France.

Female Head
H 13cm
W 8cm x 8cm

Animal fragment
H 12cm
L 6cm
Base 3 × 3 cm

A catch-all bowl carved from an exquisite piece of stone with a deep green tone and light yellow veining. A beautifully finished and polished piece with an undulating organic form. Made by an unknown French maker.

Some very minor nibbles to the rim.

H 9cm
L 22cm
D 16cm

A large carved shell with a shallow bowl in a beautiful rich wood. Carved by an unknown French maker c1960s.

H 12cm
L 34cm
D 16cm

A wooden candlestick with an organic form, carved from a single block of wood.
The candlestick was made by a hobbyist woodworker, a cobbler by trade but took up carving after retirement from his home in Brittany. Made c1980s.

Candle size 2.5cm

H 25cm
W 16cm

A sweet bronze vide Poche by the celebrated French sculptor Albert Marionnet (1852–1910). Well known for his intricate and decorative Art Nouveau designs.

Stamped to the surface. made c1890s France.

H 1.5cm
L 13cm
W 9.5cm

A large 3-armed Iron candelabra with decorative detailing from Spain.

H 50cm
W 31cm

A large spherical stoneware vase with angular handles and a textured surface

Made in France by an unknown maker.

H 17cm
L 27cm
W 22cm

A unique pair of his-and-hers carved wooden wall pockets. The bowl of each are relatively shallow making them appropriate for loose change or keys. Carved by a French woodworker in the late 19th Century.

2 small holes in each for hanging. Signs of historic woodworm but the wood has been treated.

H 26cm
W 10cm

A bronze ashtray or catch-all bowl with intricate decorative detailing.

H 3cm
D 13.5cm