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Month: June 2016

Criterion Auctioneers front door
June 27, 2016September 6, 2016 by Maria Bristoll

Criterion Auction House in Islington

Viewing an Auction House in Islington When I was antiquing in Islington, to be precised at the Camden Passage, I have noticed that there is an auction house in the area. Not…
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French Chocolate Box Bernard
June 22, 2016September 6, 2016 by Maria Bristoll

French Chocolate Paper Box

Here is a delicate French chocolate paper box. Look at the gorgeous scene printed/painted on the box. It is, I think, a baptism scene of a famous baby (with famous mother). There is a word…
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Camden Passage Antique market
June 22, 2016January 11, 2017 by Maria Bristoll

Camden Passage Antiques Market

Antiquing in Islington Here it is another antiques market in London which is worth to visit: Camden Passage. Just a two minutes stroll from Angel (northern line) tube station, you will find…
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Arezzo Amphitheatre
June 17, 2016September 6, 2016 by Maria Bristoll

Arezzo: the Italian City of Antiques

Two days full of antiquing in Arezzo Well, I suggest all antique lovers to visit Arezzo, a city in Tuscany Italy, where there are plenty of well established antique shops and not…
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dog emboss silver cigarrete case
June 14, 2016September 6, 2016 by Maria Bristoll

Dog Embossed Silver Cigarette Case

This is my first ever cigarette case collection! It is stunningly beautiful with dog embossed on it. It has a hallmark of Birmingham circa 1921 with W.N Ltd marker mark. I bought…
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Heart 9ct Gold Pendant Antique
June 13, 2016September 6, 2016 by Maria Bristoll

Heart Gold Locket Pendant

This is a lovely 9ct gold of heart locket pendant. It has a bird decoration and its grid lines are very pretty. It says '9CT BK & FT'. I bought it from a…
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antichita burgalassi with its serious collection
June 10, 2016September 6, 2016 by Maria Bristoll

Pisa and Pisa Antique Shops

Travelling in Pisa and Seeing the Pisa Antique Shops And so yes I am taking my annual leave to travel to Pisa, Italy. It was on early June 2016 and I stayed…
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Holy Water Font Silver Santa Theresa
June 9, 2016September 6, 2016 by Maria Bristoll

Antique Silver Holy Water Font

One of the loveliest pieces I bought from the Arezzo Antiques Fair. This is an antique silver Holy water font with Santa Theresa picture. Is the picture hand painted? I am not…
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Italian sugar cup made in Florence
June 9, 2016September 6, 2016 by Maria Bristoll

Italian Firenze Silver Sugar Cup

This is one of the two pieces that I bought from Arezzo Antiques Market. This Italian cup is made in Florence/Firenze. It bears the 800 hallmark for Italian argento with 376 FI…
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piazza grande market fair arezzo
June 8, 2016September 6, 2016 by Maria Bristoll

Arezzo Antiques Fair: A Review

Arezzo Antiques Fair Piazza Grande, Arezzo, Italy   I was in Arezzo Antiques Fair on the 4th and 5th June 2016. The fair is one of the biggest in Italy and is…
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Very small chair with a cat

June 1, 2016September 6, 2016 by Maria Bristoll

Small Dressing Pot / Jar

   This is a cute silver dressing pot or dressing jar. It has a Birmingham assay office hallmark with E.S.B marker (stands for Edward Souter Barnsley).
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June 1, 2016September 6, 2016 by Maria Bristoll

Candy bowl Mappin & Webb

    A stunning silver candy bowl made circa 1919 by a large manufacturer Mappin & Webb. It has a Birmingham assay office hallmark with MN & WB markers. I bought this…
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enamel silver compact and lipstick flower set
June 1, 2016September 6, 2016 by Maria Bristoll

Compact and Lipstick Garrard & Co

      This set is a true beauty! A silver enamel compact with flowery design made by Garrard & Co in Regent Street London. The hallmark is visible in the inside case.  …
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