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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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 and vinyl brush
£28.50
Natural horn bowls in two sizes, small approximately 100mm in diameter, or large at about 160mm. Ranging from white, to translucent amber, through all..

Horn bowls
£25.50 – £36.00
A choice of fuki-urushi lacquered bowls, a smaller miso and serving bowl of golden red sakura (Japanese cherry), or a larger deep ramen bowl of dark a..

Seto Susumu bowls
£75.00 – £120.00
Designed by Maija Isola of marimekko in 1960, but reputedly based upon a traditional bowl she had found and fallen in love with at what we now might c..

Mariskooli bowls
£20.00 – £49.00
Japanese display vases designed and hand fabricated by Daisuke Tsumanuma and Kenichi Yamada of glass, copper, lead came, and solder. Reminiscent of mu..

Terra hydroponic cases
£140.00
Three styles of vase (Shinogi, Heish, or Shimentori) designed by Oji Masanori in collaboration with Imamura Hajime of Imamura Porcelain based in Arita..

Jicon flower vases
£40.00
Simple four or seven peg hanging racks made of slow growing and sustainably sourced baltic birch in the workshops of Iris Hantverk, where in excess of..

Swedish hanging rack
£12.00 – £17.00
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..

Towel dryer
£48.00 – £52.50
Hand poured sand-cast brass towel rails in two length from a foundry founded in 1897 in the central Japanese city of Takaoka in Toyama Prefecture. Wit..

Brass ihada towel rails
£72.50 – £85.00
A well machined, British made, oak roller towel holder with an oiled finish. Supplied with brass fittings suitable for kitchen or bathroom use. Measur..

Roller towel holder
£27.50
Woven using raw undyed, unbleached linen for the pile, with a cotton backing, giving a linen content of 66% by weight. Woven in Northern Ireland, by a..

Linen friction towels
£7.50 – £36.00
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
£3.00 – £4.00
Boxes of 24 scented incense cones for burning. Based upon recipes first developed by the chemist Hermann Zwetz in city of Schleiz over 135 years ago a..

Räucherkerzen incense cones
£2.50
Raw un-lacquered brass wall mounted soap holders of a type seen since the 1950s throughout France; in public buildings, cafes, restaurants, and campsi..

Porte savon
£8.70 – £34.00
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 flakes
£12.50
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 soap
£5.00
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 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 soap dish
£24.00
A beautifully hand-woven and deceptively sturdy water resistant split bamboo basket from Ehime Prefecture in southern Japan of a type traditionally us..

Onsen basket
£60.00
6.5" dressmaking scissors of nickel plated steel. Forged, ground, and assembled in Sheffield by William Whiteley & Sons, scissor makers since 176..

Dressmaking scissors
£15.50
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Household scissors
£17.50
8" high carbon specially case hardened tool steel scissors developed for the cutting of carbon, kevlar, and glass fibre cloths - materials which ..

Composite materials scissors
£44.50
Hot forged 7” chrome plated, dipped handled, side-bent cutting out scissors, ideal for use on flat surfaces, or for the accurate cutting of thicker pa..

Cutting out scissors
£19.00
8" chrome plated, black lacquered handles, sidebent trimmers for flat working. Good for use as tailor's shears, or for card and paper - the k..

Left or right handed fabric and paper shears
£30.50 – £34.00
Uncommonly fine and clearly defined hot forged Solingen steel embroidery scissors cut and ground by the master grinders of Dovo Stahlwaren and finishe..

Stork embroidery scissors
£31.00
Petits Monstres embroidery scissors - so called because the disproportion between handles and blades is thought to make them resemble precisely that. ..

Little monsters scissors
£47.50
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
£45.00
Pairs of hand dipped unbleached natural beeswax candles from Cumbria, made of wax from English, Scottish, and in the case of the dinner candles German..

Hand-dipped beeswax candles
£1.20 – £17.50
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..

Rice bran wax candles
£21.00
In Japan wa-rosoku (hand rolled candles) are renowned for their long burning and even flame. Made of a hard fat, not entirely dissimilar to tallow, bu..

Sumac wax candles
£25.00
A burnished brass conical candle snuffer with a native or reclaimed hardwood handle, made in the metal workshops of of the Newton Dee Camphill communi..

Brass candle snuffer
£22.00
Packs of 10 holders for our Christmas tree candles that simply clip onto any suitably positioned branch...

Christmas tree candle holders
£10.00
A small handbell made of gilding metal (≈Cu95/Zn5) in the metal workshops of the Newton Dee Camphill community in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Each bell p..

Gilding metal bell
£22.00
Non-lethal mouse trap. Predominantly copper wire and untreated softwood. Works like a lobster pot, and reports regarding its effectiveness are very go..

Mousetrap
£10.00
A very traditionally styled fly swat with a good sized thick punched leather head fixed to an oiled beech shaft. Unfortunately its effectiveness is st..

Leather fly swat
£10.00
A wooden handled fanned wire headed fly swat designed to give a little, killing but reducing the chance of crushing and therefore bursting its prey, l..

Wire fly swat
£9.00
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
£9.50
A set of 3 oval Shaker boxes, handmade of cherry to the elegantly simple and surprisingly Modern 19th century designs. Lightweight and breathable but ..

Shaker boxes
£50.00
5mm or 8mm copper tacks used in the production of shaker boxes and furniture. Made in Charlotte, Michigan on 19th century equipment. Round headed and..

Shaker nails
£13.50 – £16.00
Packs of 100 square sectioned, large headed, blued steel nails forged from cold drawn stock. Due to their irregularly surfaced four sided shafts (and ..

Forged nails
£7.50 – £13.50
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 key-rack
£35.00
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..

School hook 1040
£6.50
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
£4.00 – £4.50
Hand sand-cast solid brass hooks named after their subtle resemblance to a Japanese edible fern. From a foundry founded in 1897 in the Japanese city o..

Zenmai hooks
£22.00 – £30.00
Pairs of hand poured sand-cast solid brass shelf brackets from a foundry founded in 1897 in the central Japanese city of Takaoka in Toyama Prefecture...

Brass ihada shelf brackets
£95.00 – £100.00
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 ..

Ekoxe bootjack
£28.50
An aluminium blow pipe with an oiled beechwood mouthpiece and handle and a leather hanging strap. Originating in the mountainous Massif Central region..

Bouffadou fire pipe
£27.50
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 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 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 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
£750.00
After a long hiatus they are finally back! Deep green, red, and camel Pennsylvania pattern Welsh tapestry blankets and throws, woven in Cynwyl Elfed, ..

Pennsylvania pattern Welsh throws & blankets
£115.00 – £250
Clear or ruby glass baubles for hanging upon fir trees like petrified bubbles, and capturing no small share of their glistening evanescent beauty. The..

Mouth blown clear and coloured glass baubles
£7.25 – £11.50
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
£9.00
Genuine stanniol (tinfoil) lametta tinsel from Eppstein in Germany. Originating as extruded silver strand in the early 1600's, lametta was by the ..

Eis-Lametta tinsel
£3.50
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
£27.00
A battery night light made with a walnut base and Hokkaido fir shade, cut thin enough that the light shines gently through the grain. From the hand of..

Roly-poly lamp
£150.00