Antiques and Collectibles
A mixed group of decorative and functional objects. The collection includes several ceramic plates featuring a turquoise-blue border with gilt scrollwork and a central hand-painted style botanical spray of ferns and flowers. Also included is a clear glass presentation pitcher with an etched inscription reading Silverdale Scout Group and Bridlington. Scientific and musical items comprise a wall-mounted wooden barometer with a central dial and an integrated Fahrenheit thermometer, and a wooden pyramidal metronome with a clear plastic cover. Further items include a hand-painted wooden matryoshka nesting doll, a moulded ceramic toast rack decorated with pink flowers and green foliage, a circular brass openwork stand, a tan canvas pouch, and framed prints depicting military equestrian figures.
Condition report:
The items exhibit various signs of wear consistent with age and use. Visible surface crazing is present on one of the turquoise-bordered plates. Minor surface marks and dust are present across the lot. The barometer and metronome have not been tested for mechanical functionality.
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