Thursday, 19 February 2026

The Oakes

                                                                         


This is my sales blog, all items are for collectors (not toys) Every day I will be listing a different set of items.

 Please feel free to email me at jltg40@btinternet.com if you have any questions. Priced are quoted without postage/shipping, and I am happy to combine shipping for multiple purchases when possible. 

If an item is marked as sold, please email as I may have a similar/same item for sale. Many thanks, Lizzie

The Dining Room


7181 - A set of unusual Deco inspired upholstered furniture.


Some imperfections/ wear to the fabric.


Please see all images for detail/condition - £38 the set




7143 - An Art Deco lamp.


Non-working/not tested - £38



6301 - An Art Deco metal clock, circa 1930s.


Made in Germany - £28



2621 - An old wooden tray and metal goblets (some slightly wonky) - £18.50



1575 - A piece of moquette 1930s fabric, perfect to use as a carpet cut into rugs.... Size approx 40 cm by 28 cm - £12 - sold



5039 - An old wooden chair with Deco inspired fabric seat - £10.50




1668 - A pair of old painted gold metal bookends marked "Germany" and a block of more modern "books" - £26 




2243 - A 1960s small metal Whitbread tankard, just over 1.5 cm high  - £4.50 


2202 - A set of 1920s/1930s dining room furniture includes 3 seater, sideboard, a table and 3 chairs £34 the set - reserved






2175 - A vintage chunky china tea set, marked Foreign - £10.50



251 - A set of old metal goblets - £14.50

The Bedroom


1933 - A 1930s wooden wardrobe


with functioning door - £16.50



3302 - An Art Deco style scratch built metal bed. This is quite a heavy item so would be expensive to ship from the UK.


£24




292 - A 1930s pink metal "Holdfast" Deco chair - £9.50 




2635 - A commercially made painted wooden bedroom mirror


Probably by Pit a Pat - please see all images for detail/condition - £10.50



2788 - An old painted metal F.G Taylor "electric" heater with plastic flex and metal plug - £8.50


The Hallway


2896 - An unusual old painted metal hall table - maker unknown and unmarked, but probably American Tootsie Toy circa 1930s? - £24



5929 - A 1920s/1930s single wooden chair, probably made in Germany - £12.50



583 - An old painted wooden shelf


Please see all images for detail/condition - £12.50


The Snug


5359 - An old, early 20th Century set of upholstered furniture - £48.00 - Reserved






5768 - An old early plastic (Lucite?) lamp, perfect for a deco room - £18.50



1069 - An old, early 20th Century set of upholstered furniture - £48.00





5577 - An elegant wooden chair with (slightly grubby) upholstered seat and interesting deco detail to the back - £24



382 - A basic, useful old  Deco inspired wooden table - £9.50 



1315 - An elegant wooden chair with (slightly grubby) upholstered seat and interesting deco detail to the back - £28



The Snug


1334 - An old hand-made fabric covered sofa and matching chairs


Please see all images for detail/condition - £12.50 the set



3921 - A nice, smaller scale wooden 1930s deco shape sideboard with useful shelves and non-opening door.


Please see all images for detail/condition - £14.50



2539 - An elegant 1930s Deco style upholstered day bed


Please see all images for detail/condition - £22



3312 - A piece of 1930s "Moquette" fabric which is perfect for dolls house rug. Please see all images for detail/condition - £4




6795 - An old painted wooden fire screen - £28


The Kitchen


6304 - An old painted metal towel rail, ready to attach to a wall in a kitchen or bathroom - £10.50


5780 - An old metal iron with "flex" but no plug - £6.50 - reserved




3530 - A 1930s Pit a Pat slightly wonky painted wooden chair


with makers label underneath - £16 - reserved



314 - An old painted metal carpet sweeper - £28



146 ee - An old metal cooking pot - marked Germany underneath - £16.50 - reserved


3947 - An old painted plaster fried meal, probably made by Kaybot (or Kays) - £26



2633 - A very small scale metal cup and saucer - £4.50 - reserved



24 - A nicely made old wooden chair with rexine seat -  £14.50


3069 - - Painted plaster Kaybot (or Kays) marrow on a plate/platter - £28



576 - An old 1930s picnic flask, with removable metal lid. Some discolouration to the textured blue surround - £24


6254 - Painted plaster Kaybot (or Kays) cauliflower - £28



5756 - A 1920s/30s metal item, marked Germany underneath - very slightly wonky condition (see above) - £8.50


1505 - Painted plaster Kaybot (or Kays) carrots on a plate - £28


The Cleaning Cupboard


3597 - An old painted Nuways Bassett Lowke metal brush dating from the early 1930s


with the words Anfoe - (see above) who produced the toys - £28



The Sitting Room


3904 - Larger scale old 1930s shape Deco inspired wooden sofa, perfect for a dolls house of that period £10.50



564 - An early 20th Century small metal disc with photographic image which could be adapted as a picture in a dolls house - £10.50


Larger Scale Furniture


3956 - A well-made large scale 1930s rexine upholstered sofa. Please note that this a large item and might be expensive to ship overseas


Please see all images for detail/condition - £38



The Bathroom


6634 - A "Rusco" metal toilet, circa 1930s.


With a wooden seat and original label (see below) - £38 - reserved



6622 - A "Rusco" metal linen container and lid,  circa 1930s.


£38 - reserved




5885 ee - Tiny reproduction toilet tissue - £3.50


The Nursery


5544 - A basic old stained wooden bed. Please see all images for detail/condition - £12.50


843 - A small vintage playing card from the 1950s, perfect as a picture in a dolls house nursery. Size approx 3 x 4 cm. 50p



587 - A very sweet little vintage metal toy racing car, perfect for the nursery or playroom - £4


The Garden Room


5097 - A larger scale Deco 1930s metal sofa and matching chair - £18.50




Textiles for Projects


2689 - Six embroidered motifs with sequin detail - £4.50



5731 - An old (1920s/1930s) Art Deco design motif


suitable for a rug, or similar project - £10.50 



4231 - An old scrap of thin striped shirt fabric, perfect for small projects/dolly clothes etc - £3.50 - reserved



2244 - A small piece of fine fabric, perfect for small projects. Approx 24 cm by 24 cm - £4



3160 - An uneven shaped piece of dark blue crepe fabric (which hangs beautifully) with a gathered edge at the top. Probably from the 1920s/1930s .  Detail below. £6.50



3297 - A piece of an old rug which I cut to size to furnish a dolls house about 30 years ago! With realistic worn areas - £4 - reserved



4005 - A piece of old, very worn quilt suitable for cutting up, small projects. Approx 30 cm by 11cm - £4.50



6090 - A pair of motifs - £8.50



1201 - A length of narrow antique lace edging for projects. Approx 130 cm - £6.50



2598 - An uneven shaped piece of 1930s "moquette" upholstery fabric which can be cut to fit. (does have a cut out from a previous fireplace)


£10.50 - sold



3421 - A piece of an old rug which I cut to size to furnish a dolls house about 30 years ago! With realistic worn areas - £4 - reserved



3318 - A small piece of 1930s "moquette" upholstery fabric for a hallway or stair carpet. approx 34 cm by 15 cm - £4.50 - reserved


4754 - Three scraps/offcuts of old rugs from bygone projects - £4 for the 3 pieces - reserved



3044 - A length of old navy blue fine crepe fabric which hangs well as curtains/drapes.
 Approx 55 cm by 40 cm with a central join. £4.50



1171 - Two little scraps of old, fine cotton for small projects - £4



The Garden and Pets


4593 - An old cream and green painted metal bee hive - please see all images for detail/condition. £16.50



4224 - An old dog possibly made by the creator of Grecon dolls or Tomac? £28




4797 - A length of old painted wooden fencing - £12.50



1228 - A charming old carved wooden dog 


See all images for detail/condition - £28



6786 - A small tree in a modern pot - £4.50


Wallpaper


5008 - A length of old wallpaper edging - perfect for a dolls house border, length 90 cm x 3 cm - £10.50