Objects for use in the house, furniture, fittings, labour saving devices and chairs to sit upon whilst you wait
Objects for use in the house, furniture, fittings, labour saving devices and chairs to sit upon whilst you wait

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Paper star Christmas decorations of a type traditional to Sweden. Made entirely by hand and without the use of glue — the form is held in place simply..

Swedish folded paper star, scarlet
£4.50
Paper star Christmas decorations of a type traditional to Sweden. Made entirely by hand and without the use of glue — the form is held in place simply..

Swedish folded paper star, snow
£4.50
A chestnut-hued classic tissue-paper decoration, supplied flat, which opens out into a beautifully intricate design, fantastic for hanging alone or in..

Paper fan decoration, Chestnut Oak
£3.00
A rose-hued classic tissue-paper decoration, supplied flat, which opens out into a beautifully intricate design, fantastic for hanging alone or in gro..

Paper fan decoration, Rose Oak
£3.00
A classic tissue-paper decoration, supplied flat, which opens out into a beautifully intricate design, fantastic for hanging alone or in groups, or in..

Paper fan decoration, White Heart
£3.75
A classic tissue-paper decoration, supplied flat, which opens out into a beautifully intricate design, fantastic for hanging alone or in groups, or in..

Paper fan decoration, White Oak
£4.00
A ruby glass bauble for hanging upon the Christmas tree, or in a seasonal window.. These mouth blown baubles come from small lamp workshops in Lauscha..

Blown-glass bauble, ruby, 5cm
£7.50
A ruby glass bauble for hanging upon the Christmas tree, or in a seasonal window.. These mouth blown baubles come from small lamp workshops in Lauscha..

Blown-glass bauble, ruby, 8cm
£10.50
A clear glass bauble for hanging upon the Christmas tree, or in a seasonal window. These mouth blown baubles come from small lamp workshops in Lauscha..

Blown-glass baubles, clear, 5cm
£15.50
A clear glass bauble for hanging upon the Christmas tree, or in a seasonal window. These mouth blown baubles come from small lamp workshops in Lauscha..

Blown-glass baubles, clear, 8cm
£15.50
Traditionally silvered glass baubles for hanging upon fir trees at Christmas time. These mouth blown baubles come from small lamp workshops in Lauscha..

Mouth blown silvered baubles, 5cm
£15.50
Traditionally silvered glass baubles for hanging upon fir trees at Christmas time. These mouth blown baubles come from small lamp workshops in Lauscha..

Mouth blown silvered baubles, 8cm
£15.50
Genuine stanniol (tinfoil) lametta tinsel from Eppstein in Germany. Originating as extruded silver strand in the early 1600's, lametta was by the ..

Genuine Eis-Lametta tinsel
£4.50
A boxed pair of hand dipped, natural unbleached beeswax 'Stumpie' candles from a small candle works in Cumbria. Made predominantly of wax from Yorkshi..

Beeswax stumpie candles, boxed
£18.00
Pairs of hand dipped, natural unbleached beeswax candles from a small candle works in Cumbria. Made entirely of wax from African hives. Like honey the..

Hand-dipped beeswax stubby candles
£5.50
Pairs of hand dipped, natural unbleached beeswax candles from a small candle works in Cumbria. Made entirely of wax from UK hives. Like honey these na..

Hand-dipped UK beeswax Christmas tree candles
£1.95
Pairs of hand dipped, natural unbleached beeswax candles from a small candle works in Cumbria. Made entirely of wax from UK hives. Like honey these na..

Hand-dipped UK beeswax dinner candles
£9.50
Pairs of hand dipped, natural unbleached beeswax candles from a small candle works in Cumbria. Made entirely of wax from UK hives. Like honey these na..

Hand-dipped UK beeswax giant stubby candles
£26.75
Pairs of hand dipped, natural unbleached beeswax candles from a small candle works in Cumbria. Made entirely of wax from UK hives. Like honey these na..

Hand-dipped UK beeswax long dinner candles
£13.50
Pairs of hand dipped, natural unbleached beeswax candles from a small candle works in Cumbria. Made entirely of wax from UK hives. Like honey these na..

Hand-dipped UK beeswax stumpie candles
£15.85
Pairs of hand dipped, natural unbleached beeswax candles from a small candle works in Cumbria. Made entirely of wax from UK hives. Like honey these na..

Hand-dipped UK beeswax tapers
£3.85
A pair of hand dipped, natural wax candles from a small candle works in Cumbria. Made from a mixture of Rapeseed oil from Europe, Rice bran oil from C..

Hand-dipped vegan dinner candles
£5.50
50cm scissor operated blackened steel fire-tongs ideal for wood-burning and solid fuel stoves as well as open fires. Hand produced in Catalonia at the..

Spanish blackened steel fire-tongs
£15.00
A shopping basket or garden trug, hand woven in birch strips of between five and seven centimetres width using methods thought to have been in use thr..

Finnish woven birch shopper or trug
£60.00
A circular basket with sanded rattan ring, woven in Kaminoyami City, Japan by Nao Ochiai, who has been weaving with akebia fibre in her signature ‘Mid..

Japanese Akebia vine & rattan basket, round
£225.00
A beautiful oval basket woven solely from akebia vine in Kaminoyama City, Japan by Nao Ochiai, who has been weaving with akebia fibre in her signature..

Japanese Akebia vine basket, oval
£195.00
A box of 10 small dip-dyed Wa-rosoku (hand rolled candles), renowned for their steady burning and even flame. Made of rice bran wax, a hard yellow wax..

Japanese coloured candle & stand set
£44.50
A gift box containing a tub of 20 Wa-rosoku (hand rolled candles), renowned for their steady burning and even flame, supplied with a black porcelain c..

Japanese rice wax candle & stand set
£49.50
A white porcelain candle stand, with iron central stem, for holding Japanese hollow-stem candles. Measures 3 x 3 x 2cm (plus metal spike). Good for sm..

Japanese Rippoh (Cube) candle stand
£24.50
A solid, cast iron candle stand, made in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Measuring 4 x 4cm (3cm height), this durable and stable candle stand is suited to ho..

Koma cast iron candle stand, medium
£35.00
A hand thrown ceramic soap dish with drainage holes, hand thrown for us in a high iron stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use s..

Symy Ong circular soap dish, white
£22.00
A cylindrical flower vase with perforated lid, hand-thrown and assembled for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store..

Symy Ong hand-thrown pique-fleur
£45.00
A liquid olive and coconut oil hand soap made with added orange essential oils, from the workshops of Marius Fabre who have been producing Marseille s..

Marseille liquid soap, orange zest, 500ml
£14.00
Individually handmade knives from a specialised and dedicated workshop at the New Eye Witness Works in Sheffield. Reinstating a long tradition, each k..

Gentleman's knife, buffalo horn scales
£97.50
Genuine Savon de Marseille, made using 72% olive oil, from Salon-de-Provence where they have been made using the Marseille method since 1900. Batch pr..

Savon de Marseille, 200g, boxed
£3.85
An olive and about 3% bay oil soap produced to a 3000 year old recipe only between the months of November and February (and when circumstances allow!)..

Savon d'Alep 200g, 3 percent laurel oil
£6.25
A diminutive basket, hand woven in Bali in Indonesia. Made from bamboo, with a circular rim and a square base, creating an appealing shape, which can ..

Balinese hand woven basket, mini
£17.50
A deep, round basket woven in traditionally smoked bamboo, in a beautiful pattern, which allows the basket to form its beautifully rounded shape. Made..

Vietnamese smoked bamboo basket
£59.50
A clothes brush made from waxed pear-wood and strong black natural hog bristle. This classic clothes brush is mounted with seven rows of bristle and m..

Pear-wood & bristle clothes brush
£28.50
A traditional and natural Swedish leather treatment made of lanolin, naturally extracted pine tar, birch oil, and spruce resin. Originating before the..

Kängskosmorning leather cream
£15.50
A light natural Swedish leather treatment made with only lanolin, organic vegetable oils, essential birch oil, and beeswax. With the natural water rep..

Lädersmorning leather grease
£15.50
A natural ox-horn shoe horn, hand formed and polished in Carnforth, Lancashire, using techniques and processes that have barely changed for centuries...

Lancashire-made ox-horn shoe horn
£20.00
A 75cm long shoe or boot horn, made in Japan from bamboo. Long enough to enable the comfortable easing of feet into shoes or boots, without the need t..

Japanese bamboo shoe & boot horn
£37.50
A purl stitched dishcloth made from 55% linen, 45% organic cotton. The loose knitted structure enables freer circulation of air around the fibres fo..

Knitted household cloth, natural
£9.50
A purl stitched dishcloth made from 55% linen, 45% organic cotton. The loose knitted structure enables freer circulation of air around the fibres for ..

Knitted household cloth, wheat
£9.50
The Siiliharja — hedgehog — is a long bristled birch and union blend (bass and tampico) elegantly curved hand broom from Finland, where it might typic..

Siiliharja, Finnish snow brush
£30.00
A rich and protective un-pigmented furniture polish to keep your wooden furniture in good condition. Made using raw linseed oil, beeswax and carnauba ..

English beeswax furniture polish
£10.50
Natural horn bowls in two sizes, small approximately 100mm in diameter, or large at about 160mm. Ranging from white, to translucent amber, through all..

Lancashire-made horn bowls
£25.50 – £36.00
Heavy salt glazed stoneware storage and preserving jars for wet and dry foodstuffs, goods, or bread. Hand made in the northern Loire valley by Poterie..

Boîte cylindrique No.01, preserving jar, 1.0l
£46.00
A heat formed and bound rattan cane hanger from Finland, hand produced by the crafts people of a Vaanta based visually impaired workers co-operative. ..

Finnish rattan coat hanger
£12.00
A heat formed and bound rattan cane hanger from Nepal, with a neat and simple shape. Rattan is a kind of climbing palm or vine the cultivation of whic..

Nepalese hand made rattan coat hanger
£19.50
A heat formed and bound rattan cane small hanger from Nepal, with a neat and simple shape — great for hanging kitchen or hand towels. Rattan is a kind..

Nepalese hand made rattan towel hanger
£17.50
In Sweden, there is a tradition of visually impaired craftsmen finding work in the manufacture of brushes. This continues today in the form of Iris Ha..

Oak towel dryer, large (3 rail)
£67.50
In Sweden, there is a tradition of visually impaired craftsmen finding work in the manufacture of brushes. This continues today in the form of Iris Ha..

Oak towel dryer, small (5 rail)
£48.00
Hand sand-cast solid brass towel or hanging rails from a foundry founded in 1897 in the Japanese city of Takaoka in the Toyama Prefecture. With minima..

Ihada sand cast brass towel rail, large
£105.00
Hand sand-cast solid brass towel or hanging rails from a foundry founded in 1897 in the Japanese city of Takaoka in the Toyama Prefecture. With minima..

Ihada sand cast brass towel rail, small
£90.00
A 70% linen, 30% cotton loop-woven friction bath towel - long prized for their invigorating effect on the skin. Woven by the master weavers at Lapuan ..

Finnish linen friction bath towel
£58.00
70% linen, 30% cotton loop-woven friction mitt with a cotton hanging loop attached, for use in the bath or shower — the firm loop weave has an invigor..

Finnish linen friction hand mitt
£15.00
A 70% linen, 30% cotton loop-woven friction hand towel - long prized for their invigorating effect on the skin. Woven by the master weavers at Lapuan ..

Finnish linen friction hand towel
£21.50
A booklet of the most ancient natural room deodoriser. 12 leaves and 36 strips. Tear off a strip, fold it into a zig-zagging concertina, set alight an..

Papier d'Armenie incense papers, Armenie
£5.25
A booklet of the most ancient natural room deodoriser. 12 leaves and 36 strips. Tear off a strip, fold it into a zig-zagging concertina, set alight an..

Papier d'Armenie incense papers, Rose
£5.25
A booklet of the most ancient natural room deodoriser. 12 leaves and 36 strips. Tear off a strip, fold it into a zig-zagging concertina, set alight an..

Papier d'Armenie incense papers, Tradition
£3.50
A box containing 6 booklets of the most ancient natural room deodoriser. 12 leaves and 36 strips. Tear off a strip, fold it into a zig-zagging concert..

Papier d'Armenie, Armenie, box of 6
£29.75
A box of 6 booklets of the most ancient natural room deodoriser. 12 leaves and 36 strips. Tear off a strip, fold it into a zig-zagging concertina, set..

Papier d'Armenie, Rose, box of 6
£29.75
A box of 6 booklets of the most ancient natural room deodoriser. 12 leaves and 36 strips. Tear off a strip, fold it into a zig-zagging concertina, set..

Papier d'Armenie, Tradition, box of 6
£25.75
A box of 24 fir scented incense cones for burning. Based upon recipes first developed by the chemist Hermann Zwetz in city of Schleiz over 135 years a..

Räucherkerzchen fir incense cones
£3.00
A box of 24 myrrh scented incense cones for burning. Based upon recipes first developed by the chemist Hermann Zwetz in city of Schleiz over 135 years..

Räucherkerzchen myrrh incense cones
£3.00
A box of 24 sandalwood scented incense cones for burning. Based upon recipes first developed by the chemist Hermann Zwetz in city of Schleiz over 135 ..

Räucherkerzchen sandalwood incense
£3.00
A small hand crafted 11cm high wooden figure variously described as a goblin or an imp - typically found at German Christmas fairs and used at this ti..

Smoking imp for use with mini incense cones
£24.50
A raw un-lacquered brass wall mounted soap holder of a type seen since the 1950s throughout France; in public buildings, cafes, restaurants, and camps..

Porte Savon, wall-mounted soap holder
£37.50
A single soap refill for the brass Marius Fabre wall hung soap holder, or Porte Savon, made from genuine Savon de Marseille, made using 72% olive oil,..

Savon de Marseille refil for porte savon
£8.70
A 72% olive oil soap from a factory in Marseille which has been producing this archetypal soap since 1856. Dampen the stick and gently rub the stain b..

Marseille laundry stick, 150g
£3.00
750 grams of flaked pure vegetable oil soap from Salon-de-Provence where they have been made using the Marseille method since 1900. Batch processed in..

Savon de Marseille natural flakes
£16.00
A gentle all-purpose soap made in Heidelberg by Klar Seifen, established by Phillip Klar in 1840. Use for showering, as a shampoo for greasy hair, as ..

Klar all-purpose Curd soap
£3.50
A remarkable pure vegetable hand and ‘universal household’ soap made using traditional methods and using century old cast iron plant in Vaasa on the w..

Pore household cleaning and hand soap
£5.00
A simple two part draining soap dish from Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Made from hinoki, a type of slow growing cypress native to the central Japanese i..

Hinoki cypress wooden soap dish
£27.50
An attractive combination of this simple two-part draining soap dish from Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, a 200g block of 72% olive oil Savon de Marseille,..

Hinoki soap dish & oak nail brush gift set
£47.50
A soap cushion made of 100% loofah. This plant is related to cucumber and zuccini. The Loofah is organically and sustainably cultivated in Spain. No s..

Sustainable soap cushion, loofah
£8.75
7” large handled chrome plated carbon steel couturière, or dressmaker’s pattern cutting scissors made in small workshops in the town of Nogent in the ..

French couturière scissors
£69.50
Double curve silver-plated embroidery scissors with small, fine, and easy-to-manage blades that allow you to cut threads precisely. Particularly pract..

French embroidery scissors 'double curved'
£30.00
Fine tipped French embroidery scissors with gold plated and larger handle loops ideal for those with larger hands, or who prefer to hold the scissors ..

French large-handled embroidery scissors
£25.00
These elegantly simple embroidery scissors have small, thin and easy-to-handle blades, to allow you to cut threads precisely. Specially designed for l..

Left-handed French embroidery scissors
£24.75
Nickel-plated steel embroidery scissors from France in a classic rabbit pattern. Like the stork, the rabbit is an ancient symbol of fertility — think ..

Rabbit embroidery scissors
£25.50
French-made, beautifully finished embroidery scissors in a classic stork pattern and with gold-plated neck, body, and handles. It’s believed that the ..

Sajou French stork embroidery scissors
£29.50
Made from blue Toile de Jouy with a bordeaux bias, this case is perfect for holding your favourite embroidery scissors. It is made from thick canvas i..

Sajou Toile de Jouy embroidery scissors case
£12.95
Steel and nickel plated hot forged, hand ground, paired, and finished 5.5 inch Catalan sewing scissors, with one pointed and one rounded tip for detai..

Catalan sewing scissors, 5.5”
£19.50
Steel and nickel plated hot forged, hand ground, paired, and finished 8 inch elegant Catalan dressmaking scissors, with one pointed and one rounded ti..

Catalan dressmaking scissors, 8”
£25.00
Hand-woven on a traditional small Andean loom, in two strips which are then sewn together, this light yet warm throw is made using 100% locally s..

Espina de Pescado alpaca throw, Blue & Grey
£160.00
Hand-woven on a traditional small Andean loom, in two strips which are then sewn together, this light yet warm throw is made using 100% locally s..

Espina de Pescado alpaca throw, Marine
£160.00
Hand-woven on a traditional small Andean loom, in two strips which are then sewn together, this light yet warm throw is made using 100% locally s..

Espina de Pescado alpaca throw, Rust
£160.00
Hand-woven on a traditional small Andean loom, in two strips which are then sewn together, this light yet warm throw is made using 100% locally s..

Espina de Pescado alpaca throw, Rust & Grey
£160.00
A double sided, pure new woollen blanket in Lingonberry, woven in Lapua, Finland, at the workshops of Lapuan Kankurit, run by a fourth generation..

Finnish double-sided wool blanket, Rose & Grey
£130.00
A fine diagonal striped, pure new woollen blanket in Lingonberry, woven in Lapua, Finland, at the workshops of Lapuan Kankurit, run by a fourth g..

Finnish fine stripe wool blanket, Lingonberry
£130.00
A super-soft, fine-patterned merino blanket woven in Lapua, Finland, at the workshops of Lapuan Kankurit, run by a fourth generation weaving family an..

Finnish merino wool blanket, Cinnamon
£150.00
A deceptively simple, functional wedge, the product of a collaboration between designer Tim Toomey and woodworkers LulaJames, based in Long Wittenham,..

#3 Oxfordshire wooden door wedge
£9.50
A small vase, designed to hold small sprigs of spring flowers, thrown for us in Oxfordshire in porcelain and glazed in a classic Chinese Celadon, whic..

Joseph Bull porcelain bud vase
£35.00
A simple dish-style candle holder, designed to hold our hand-dipped dinner candles, stubbies and long dinner candles, thrown for us in Oxfordshire in ..

Joseph Bull porcelain candle holder
£25.00
A durable rectangular enamel soap dish, made in Germany, with a removable tray, ensuring that any excess water is drained. A classic soap dish to comp..

Klar’s enamel soap dish, white/blue
£21.50
For those times when it's cold outside, and you need some comfort — Lapuan Kankurit's thick and warm 70% mohair, 30% wool blanket is the most luxuriou..

Mohair & wool blanket, Powder Maroon
£210.00
For those times when it's cold outside, and you need some comfort — Lapuan Kankurit's 70% mohair, 30% wool blanket is the most luxurious way you can m..

Mohair & wool blanket, Smoke
£210.00
A deceptively simple, highly functional soap dish, the product of a collaboration between designer Tim Toomey and woodworkers LulaJames, based in Long..

Oxfordshire wooden soap stand
£19.50
A deceptively simple, highly functional tray, the product of a collaboration between designer Tim Toomey and woodworkers LulaJames, based in Long Witt..

Oxfordshire wooden tray, walnut and birch ply
£125.00
100% linen kitchen or hand towel, from the master weavers of Lapuan Kankurit, in the Ostrobothnian district of western Finland. 
In natural, un-dyed l..

Washed linen hand towel, linen/blue
£19.50
A generously sized woven shopping bag with short handles, with a reinforced top edge. Perfect for market day, or whenever you need a little extra carr..

Woven seagrass shopping bag, Vietnam
£12.50
Wa-rosoku (hand rolled candles) renowned for their steady burning and even flame. Made of rice bran wax, a hard yellow wax extracted from the otherwis..

Japanese rice bran wax candles
£21.00
A small brass bell attached to a leatherette strap with a pop-stud closure from Asano Mokkousho of Tsubame-Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture, central Japan. T..

Japanese bear avoidance bell
£30.00
A sandcast bronze traditional Golden bell with wooden handle from the Geochang Yugi workshop in Dooma-ri, Geochang-gun, South Korea. Founded in 1924 G..

Korean sandcast bronze Golden bell
£40.00
A sandcast bronze traditional Tofu Seller's bell with wooden handle from the Geochang Yugi workshop in Dooma-ri, Geochang-gun, South Korea. Founded in..

Korean sandcast bronze Tofu Seller’s bell
£40.00
Non-lethal mouse trap. Predominantly copper wire and untreated softwood. Works like a lobster pot, and reports regarding its effectiveness are very go..

Humane mousetrap, copper wire & wood
£12.00
These mouth blown fly and wasp traps come from small lamp workshops in Lauscha, Germany the traditional home of glass christmas ornaments, and especia..

Blown glass fly trap with hanging loop
£12.500
An array of 12 hooks cut and folded with an attractive simplicity from a single piece of sheet steel in Anderstorp, Sweden. The hooks themselves, alth..

Swedish folded steel key-rack
£41.00
It was in 1937 that three Bohlin brothers opened the Skoglund Metallgjuteri foundry in Anderstorp, Sweden, with the progressive idea of making somethi..

Double hook 142
£6.25
A variation on the humble school cloakroom hook from Anderstorp in Sweden. Made from heavy gauge bent steel bar rather than the more commonly found an..

Swedish Essem School Hook 1040
£10.00
A pair of hand sand-cast solid brass shelf brackets from a foundry founded in 1897 in the Japanese city of Takaoka in the Toyama Prefecture. With mini..

Ihada sand-cast shelf brackets, large
£120.00
A pair of hand sand-cast solid brass shelf brackets from a foundry founded in 1897 in the Japanese city of Takaoka in the Toyama Prefecture. With mini..

Ihada sand-cast shelf brackets, small
£110.00
Ekoxe is Swedish for stag beetle, but seems ideally suited to this exotic and dare we say it, slightly creepy, bootjack designed by Oskar Karlsson in ..

Swedish classic Ekoxe bootjack silver
£42.00
Hand turned light pulls in various designs made from various indigenous hardwoods in the workshop of Alistair Phillips, set in the South Oxfordshire C..

Oxfordshire hand-turned light pull
£9.50
An unbleached cotton cleaning cloth, ideally suited to polishing leather shoes, measuring  40 x 40cm. After brushing off any dirt and applying yo..

Brushed cotton shoe cleaning cloth
£2.80
A soft shoe polishing brush made from oiled beech and dark horsehair. Best used after the shoes have been allowed to absorb the (sparingly applied) po..

Shoe brush, dark horsehair
£21.00
A compact shoe care set, consisting of a Swedish birch box with inset handle, filled with a carefully chosen selection of shoe care tools. An oak hand..

Shoe care set with box, made in Europe
£97.50
An oiled oak brush with stiff coconut and tampico fibres, for the cleaning of dirt off shoes prior to polishing. The wooden point at the front is for ..

Shoe cleaning brush (shoe scrubber)
£10.00
A fuki-urushi lacquered sakura cased clock, which mechanism aside, is made entirely by the hand of Iba Takahito in Biei City, close to Asahikawa among..

Ibazen Urishi lacquered Sakura clock
£390.00
A small fuki-urushi lacquered sakura (Japanese cherry) shelf with a shaped, concave surface ideal for holding pens, pencils, or other small roll prone..

Ibazen Urushi Sakura shelf or wall tray
£90.00
A simple four legged stool with a handle cut into the seat for easy carrying. Made entirely by the hand of Iba Takahito in Biei City, close to Asahika..

Ibazen Urushi lacquered Japanese oak stool
£650.00
A simple four legged short bench, made entirely by the hand of Iba Takahito in Biei City, close to Asahikawa amongst the forests and highlands of Hokk..

Ibazen long stool or bench
£850.00
A compact beech brass bristled suede cleaning brush. More traditional and less forgiving than our rubber alternative, this is none-the-less useful for..

Brass bristled suede brush
£4.50
Traditionally silvered glass baubles for hanging upon fir trees at Christmas time. Reminiscent of petrified bubbles, and capturing no small share of t..

Silver mouth blown glass baubles
£10.00
Whilst at first glance this might be mistaken as some kind of perpetual motion machine it is in fact a kind of heat engine reliant on a carefully judg..

Lichtmühle, radiometer, or light-mill
£65.00
A hand-thrown lidded jar with a blue-grey nuka glaze, great for storage of grains or pulses, small loaves of bread, onions or other foodstuffs. Hand t..

Jack Welbourne large lidded jar
£87.50
Small hand-thrown preserve, condiment, or trinket, jar with a blue-grey nuka glaze. After training in Cardiff and Gothenburg, Sweden, Welbourne set up..

Jack Welbourne lidded jar, mini
£32.50
A hand-thrown preserve, condiment, or trinket, jar with a blue-grey nuka glaze. After training in Cardiff and Gothenburg, Sweden, Welbourne set up stu..

Jack Welbourne lidded jar, small
£42.50
An elegantly translucent pendent shade and ceiling cup born of a collaboration between OJI Masanori and Imamura porcelain of Arita. Made of Amakusa To..

Hiraki chrysanthemum blooming pendant lamp
£285.00
An elegantly translucent pendent shade and ceiling cup born of a collaboration between OJI Masanori and Imamura porcelain of Arita. Made of Amakusa To..

Tsubomi chrysanthemum bud pendant lamp
£250.00
A hand-dyed rectangular Tenugui cloth, traditionally used in Japan as functional everyday housewares / garments. These Tenugui cloths are created usin..

Tenugui linen & cotton towel, Baskets
£27.50
A hand-dyed rectangular Tenugui cloth, traditionally used in Japan as functional everyday housewares / garments. These Tenugui cloths are created usin..

Tenugui linen & cotton towel, Chrysanthemum
£27.50
Gift vouchers, or certificates in denominations of £10.00, £25.00, £50.00, or £100.00 of letter-pressed card produced for us in the printing workshop ..

Objects of Use gift certificate
£10.00 - £100.00
White on clear glass baubles, hot dipped into grains of red, yellow, gold, and a little violet or blue, then turned, twisted, and blown to create uniq..

Blown glass 'Winter' bauble
£13.50
A 100% 'European Masters of Linen’ linen, herringbone weave table runner, measuring 43cm x 150cm. A timeless classic, this Scandinavian blue and white..

Finnish linen herringbone table runner
£39.00
A longer handled hand-stitched clothes brush of oiled birch and short moderately soft horsehair. With an angled handle for neat hanging and ease of us..

Iris Hantverk clothes brush
£23.50
A mild, creamy, but gently exfoliant vegetable soap for hands and body made with avocado oil, poppy seeds, and scented with natural essential oils of ..

Cardamom hand & body soap
£7.50
First produced in Nantes in 1911 these lanterns are now made still using the original machines in Slovakia. A patented burner and optimised air circul..

Guillouard Luciole storm lantern, anthracite grey
£37.50
Pairs of hand dipped, natural unbleached beeswax candles from a small candle works in Cumbria. Made entirely of wax from UK hives. Like honey these na..

Hand-dipped beeswax long giant candles
£35.00
A log or blanket storage basket, hand woven of birch strips of between five and seven centimetres width using methods thought to have been in use thro..

Finnish woven birch log basket
£100.00
A small, but beautifully formed, basket with a hanging loop, hand woven in Vietnam in a traditional fish form, using seagrass and wood. Hang in a conv..

Vietnamese small hanging basket
£14.50
This lightweight pumice-like stone provides a simple yet effective method of removing pilling from woollens and other fabric items such as upholstery,..

Sweater stone
£14.00
A basket to pick the first wild herbs of spring, the rich floral splendour of summer and the autumn harvests of fruit and mushrooms. Or maybe just for..

Estonian pine-strip trug or basket
£52.50
A thick and soft natural white, merino and pure new wool blanket with stripes and fringes in yarn-dyed dark grey, woven in Lapua, Finland. Created by ..

Finnish merino and new wool blanket
£150.00
A thick and soft dark grey, yarn-dyed merino and pure new wool blanket with stripes and fringes in natural white, woven in Lapua, Finland. Created by ..

Finnish merino and new wool blanket, dark grey, white stripe [TANHU]
£140.00
Hand forged, ground, and paired desk scissors from Tanegashima, one of the Ōsumi Islands of the southern coast of Kyushu, and renowned for almost five..

Japanese hand-forged desk scissors
£79.00
A 1 pint indoor waterer, with a long anti-drip spout for accurate watering, even of small pots. Founded  in 1886 in Clapton, East London — a..

Haws indoor waterer, 1 pint, green
£32.00
Still handmade in the UK these 1 litre cans are galvanised, lacquered and supplied with a brass rose for a minimum 20 year life expectancy, assuming t..

Haws indoor watering can, 1l, green
£45.00
Genuine Savon de Marseille, made using 72% olive oil, from Salon-de-Provence where they have been made using the Marseille method since 1900. Batch pr..

Savon de Marseille cube, 200g
£3.25
Genuine Savon de Marseille, made using 72% olive oil, from Salon-de-Provence where they have been made using the Marseille method since 1900. Batch pr..

Savon de Marseille cube, 600g
£7.50
A 72% olive oil soap from Marseille where it has been made using the traditional method since 1856. Batch processed in large cauldrons that are heated..

Savon de Marseille, 100g, green, Fer à Cheval
£4.30
An oval bar of 72% olive oil Savon de Marseille soap from Salon-de-Provence where they have been made using the Marseille method since 1900. Batch pro..

Savon de Marseille, oval bar, 150g
£5.50
A soft black glazed terracotta squat bottle shaped vase. Hand shaped, glazed, and finished by the artisans of Maria Terracota in Porto de Mós, central..

Portuguese terracotta low wide vase
£20.00
A white-glazed wider necked vase, measuring about 13.5cm by 13.5cm, with a good weight to it. Hand shaped, glazed, and finished by the artisans of Mar..

Portuguese terracotta 'Luisa' wide neck vase, small
£15.00
A white-glazed wider necked vase, measuring about 15cm by 32cm, with a good weight to it. Hand shaped, glazed, and finished by the artisans of Maria T..

Portuguese terracotta 'Luisa' tall wide necked vase
£30.00
A speckled white glazed terracotta bottle shaped vase. Hand shaped, glazed, and finished by the artisans of Maria Terracota in Porto de Mós, central P..

Portuguese terracotta bottle vase, white
£20.00
A deep mottled indigo glazed almost spherical low bottle vase. Hand shaped, glazed, and finished by the artisans of Maria Terracota in Porto de Mós, c..

Portuguese terracotta vase, indigo
£20.00
A pale blue mottle glazed terracotta bottle shaped vase. Hand shaped, glazed, and finished by the artisans of Maria Terracota in Porto de Mós, central..

Portuguese terracotta vase, blue
£18.50
Rough finished, yet surprisingly delicate hand forged household and hairdressing scissors from Vietnam. Made of carbon steel, with dipped handles for ..

Vietnamese hair & household scissors
£17.50
A pocket clothes brush made in Germany from waxed pear-wood and strong black natural hog bristle. This pocket brush has two rows of bristle and a slim..

Pocket clothes brush, pear wood & bristle
£8.50
A natural ox-horn shoe or boot horn, hand formed and polished in Carnforth, Lancashire, using techniques and processes that have barely changed for ce..

Ox-horn shoe or boot horn, long
£77.50
A traditional wooden straight form shoe horn, shaped from beechwood, oiled and fitted with a leather hanging strap. For general use and portability. M..

Shoe horn, beech, Germany
£5.00
A traditional wooden straight form shoe horn, shaped from beechwood, oiled and fitted with a leather hanging strap. Useful for putting on boots, or fo..

Shoe or boot horn, beech, Germany
£15.00
A purl stitched dishcloth made from 55% linen, 45% organic cotton. The loose knitted structure enables freer circulation of air around the fibres fo..

Knitted household cloth, mole grey
£9.50
Hand made in Buckinghamshire by Geoffrey Fisher, using simple woodworking techniques to create individually unique brushes from unstripped beech and h..

Natural beech desk brush
£24.00
Hand made in Buckinghamshire by Geoffrey Fisher, using simple woodworking techniques to create individually unique brushes from natural beech sections..

Natural stick brush, dark
£12.00
Hand made in Buckinghamshire by Geoffrey Fisher, using simple woodworking techniques to create individually unique brushes from natural beech sections..

Natural stick brush, light
£12.00
A pair of soft goat-hair and pear-wood brushes mounted upon stainless steel tongs allowing for the easy and scratch free dusting of broad leaved house..

Leaf brush, goat hair and pear wood
£45.00
Heavy salt glazed stoneware storage and preserving jars for wet and dry foodstuffs, goods, or bread. Hand made in the northern Loire valley by Poterie..

Boîte cylindrique No.20, preserving jar, 0.5l
£35.00
A simple clip or peg, shaped from steel sheet into the shape of a fish. Hand made by a small family enterprise in India. These strong little clips are..

Handmade steel fish peg or clip
£2.40
A black tenmoku glazed bud vase hand thrown at the Leach Pottery, St Ives. In 1920 Bernard Leach returned from 11 years in Japan to found (with Hamada..

Leach Standard Ware bud vase
£36.00
A simple two peg hanging rack made of slow growing and sustainably sourced baltic birch in the workshops of Iris Hantverk, where in excess of 30 visua..

Swedish hanging rack, 2 hooks
£11.50
A simple four peg hanging rack made of slow growing and sustainably sourced baltic birch in the workshops of Iris Hantverk, where in excess of 30 visu..

Swedish hanging rack, 4 hooks
£16.00
A simple seven peg hanging rack made of slow growing and sustainably sourced baltic birch in the workshops of Iris Hantverk, where in excess of 30 vis..

Swedish hanging rack, 7 hooks
£22.50
A box of 24 approximately 20mm scented incense cones for burning. Based upon recipes first developed by the chemist Hermann Zwetz in city of Schleiz o..

Box of mixed mini räucherkerzchen
£2.40
Slightly irregular hand formed in smooth white stoneware for Objects of Use by Katie Coston of Ilyria Pottery, less than a mile from our store in Oxfo..

Oxford stoneware incense dish
£9.50
A small wooden ski chalet, typically found at German Christmas fairs and used at this time for decoration and the burning of räucherkerzchen incense c..

Wooden smoking house, incense burner
£18.50
A dark olive, almost black shallow dish for burning Paper d'Arménie, Knox cones, Hibi matches, or even holding our beeswax stumpy candles. Hand-thrown..

Stoneware incense dish, dark olive
£8.50
A greenish grey shallow dish for burning Paper d'Arménie, Knox cones, Hibi matches, or even holding our beeswax stumpy candles. Hand-thrown in Frome, ..

Stoneware incense dish, grey
£8.50
Born out of a combination of two of Hyogo prefecture’s traditional crafts: the famous Harima matches, and the incense of Awaji island. Each box contai..

Hibi incense matches, Japanese cypress
£9.50
Born out of a combination of two of Hyogo prefecture’s traditional crafts: the famous Harima matches, and the incense of Awaji island. Each box contai..

Hibi incense matches, Sandalwood
£9.50
Born out of a combination of two of Hyogo prefecture’s traditional crafts: the famous Harima matches, and the incense of Awaji island. Each box contai..

Hibi incense matches, Yuzu
£9.50
A 72% palm oil soap from Marseille where it has been made using the traditional method since 1856. Batch processed in large cauldrons that are heated ..

White Savon de Marseille, Fer à Cheval, 300 grams
£5.50
750 grams of flaked pure vegetable oil soap for hand or machine washing of delicate fabrics, from Salon-de-Provence where they have been made using th..

Bag of Marseille soap flakes, 750g
£17.50
15 balls of approximately 20mm diameter cedar wood balls in a small drawstring bag. Ideal for hanging as is in a wardrobe or stashing loose in drawers..

Cedar-wood balls in cotton bag
£6.00
Five blocks of approximately 70mm by 50mm by 18mm red cedar. Ideal for hanging as is in a wardrobe or stashing loose in drawers. Red cedar heartwood c..

Western Red Cedar blocks
£7.50
A 10ml bottle of essential oil of red cedar. Western red cedar has long been used to help deter moth infestations. This pure oil can be used alone, or..

Western Red Cedar oil, 10ml
£8.50
A hand-cast fine 'soft' concrete soap dish embossed with the (Swedish) braille symbols [⠎⠧⠡⠇] which is tvål, the Swedish f..

Braille soap dish
£26.00
A simple oval soap dish of white vitreous enamel over stainless steel. Enamel is made by the high temperature fusion of powdered glass slurry to in th..

Japanese enamel soap dish
£14.00
An approximately 13cm diameter pressed steel vitreous enamelled two part draining soap dish with separable bowl in burnt orange. The draining base hel..

Turkish enamel soap dish, burnt orange
£16.50
An approximately 13cm diameter pressed steel vitreous enamelled two part draining soap dish with separable bowl in pistachio green. The draining base ..

Turkish enamel soap dish, pistachio
£16.50
An approximately 13cm diameter pressed steel vitreous enamelled two part draining soap dish with separable bowl in deep turquoise and white. The drain..

Turkish enamel soap dish, turquoise
£16.50
An approximately 13cm diameter pressed steel vitreous enamelled two part draining soap dish with separable bowl in turmeric yellow. The draining base ..

Turkish enamel soap dish, yellow
£16.50
A two litre, German made hot water bottle with a pure new wool cover, woven in Lapua, Finland in the workshops of Lapuan Kankurit, a fourth generation..

Finnish wool covered hot water bottle, black/grey
£38.00
A two litre hot water bottle enclosed within a high quality South American wool cover, woven in a classic, understated grey and forest green diamond p..

Finnish wool covered hot water bottle, green / grey
£40.00
A two litre hot water bottle enclosed within a high quality South American wool cover, woven in a classic, understated grey and white diamond pattern,..

Finnish wool covered hot water bottle, grey / white
£40.00
An eminently cheering two litre hot water bottle enclosed within a high quality 100% wool cover, with a beautifully textured woven-in wavy natural and..

Finnish wool hot water bottle, Lingonberry
£41.50