Description
Vintage Brass Copper Decorative Metalware Mixed Job Lot 7.6kg & A Old Cast Iron
A substantial mixed collection of vintage decorative metalware offered as one bundle in support of Barnardo's charity. The lot contains an assorted selection of brass tone, copper tone and other metal objects, with a combined photographed weight of approximately 7.60 kg.
Bundle contents
- Three decorative Middle Eastern style coffee or water pots with shaped spouts, curved handles, pointed lids and engraved decoration.
- One small pedestal cup or incense burner.
- Two miniature decorative jugs or ewers.
- One small shoe or lamp shaped decorative vessel.
- One tall brass tone chamber style candlestick with a wide circular base, finger ring and drip tray.
- Two small three branch brass tone candle holders.
- Two brass tone deer ornaments, comprising one standing stag and one grazing deer.
- One tall flared copper tone vase.
- One small copper tone bowl or dish.
- One hanging lantern with glazed panels, metal frame and curved suspension stand.
- One vintage miniature iron ornament with dark aged finish.
- Assorted miniature oil lamps, vessels, candle holders and decorative ornaments.
- Assorted brass tone trivets, plaques, wall decorations and pierced decorative pieces in various shapes and designs.
- One small framed red decorative panel.
- One small mesh or pierced dome shaped decorative item.
- One small metal cup with a long handle.
- Further assorted loose metal ornaments and fittings as shown in the photographs.
Materials and finish
- Predominantly brass tone and copper tone metalware, one vintage cast iron
- Some pieces may be solid brass or copper, while others may be plated, cast alloy or mixed metal.
- No metal purity testing has been carried out.
- Maker, age and country of origin are unknown unless identifiable from the photographs.
Size and weight
- The collection is shown weighing approximately 7.60 kg on a digital scale.
- This weight should be treated as approximate
- Individual measurements are not available.
- The photographs show the relative scale and variety of the pieces included.
Condition
- Used vintage condition throughout.
- There is visible tarnishing, oxidation, discolouration, surface wear, scratches, marks, residue and aged patina.
- Some pieces may have small dents, bends, loose sections, missing components, wax residue or other signs of prolonged storage and use.
- The lantern glazing, decorative fittings, handles, lids, spouts and candle sockets have not been individually tested for completeness or functionality.
- The lot has not been polished, restored or extensively cleaned, allowing the purchaser to retain or remove the existing patina as preferred.
- This is an assorted clearance bundle and every component should be regarded as untested.
- Please inspect all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description and show the actual bundle offered.
Important information
- This listing is for one mixed bundle rather than a single item.
- All pieces visible in the main collection photographs are intended to be included, subject to the photographs forming the definitive guide to contents.
- The digital scale and photographic background are display equipment and are not included.
- Due to the age and unknown history of the candle related items, they are offered primarily for decorative or collectible purposes.
- This varied lot may appeal to collectors, interior decorators, prop departments, craft users, restorers or buyers seeking vintage brass and copper display pieces.
- Sold in support of Barnardo's charity.
Thank you for supporting Barnardo's
For further information about this sale, please see our FAQ section at the end of the listing.
DISPATCH TIMES
All orders are dispatched within 2-4 working days of receiving payment.
If the listing stated Collection only then we are unable to deliver and please consider this before bidding.
UK DELIVERY
UK orders are shipped using an Royal Mail Tracked 48 service unless otherwise specified.
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY
We only accept international orders through eBay's Global Shipping Program. If you are based outside the UK and order without using the Global Shipping Program, your order will be cancelled and we'll contact you to see how you wish to proceed.
We are unable to combine shipping for international orders.
30 DAY RETURNS
We accept all returns within 30 days of your order being received.
CHANGE YOUR MIND
In the case you no longer wish to purchase an item you've received, please contact us or open a return case through eBay. Ship the item back to us in the same condition it was sent, and we will provide a full refund via PayPal.
DAMAGED ITEMS
In the unlikely event that an item is damaged in transit, or is otherwise not what you were expecting, please message us and let us know. Our team will be happy to assist, and process your return quickly and efficiently.
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Can you provide additional details or photos of the item?
Yes. We are happy to check items within reason and provide additional photographs or information that you may require.
Please be aware that all accessories and accompanying pieces are included in the photographs. If something is not shown in the photographs, please assume that it is not included. Listings cannot be split and must remain as a whole lot.
When will our team be available to you?
Our team will be available to answer all questions and details Monday-Friday 8am -4pm.
Our inbox is monitored over the weekend for urgent queries but details/additional photographs requested will be provided on Monday.
Do you combine invoices and reduce postage?
Where possible, we do combine postage for UK orders within a maximum of 6 days from when the first auction is won. Please contact us within this time frame and before making payment once you have finished shopping.Please note combined postage is not a guarantee. Once a combined invoice as been issued, no further items will be added to this. Additional items are 50p and breakable fragile items are £2. Combined shipping is not available for items located outside of our main fulfilment hub.
Can I pay in cash?
We only accept payment via eBay managed payment systems.
Is Collection available?
You are welcome to collect any purchase from our eBay hub (CV21 1SG). Please message us before payment so we are able to send over a collection invoice. Please note we do ask for 24 hours’ notice for collection once paid.
Do you accept buy it now offers?
Unfortunately, we do not accept offers on our auctioned items. This is to ensure that the item reaches the best possible sale price for our charity and to not disappoint any of the current watchers/bidders. Please, if you wish, feel free to place a bid if you are interested.
When will my order be dispatched?
The warehouse aim to despatch items within 2-4 working days from date of payment (this does not include weekends). At the despatch stage, you will be issued with a Royal Mail tracking number which will allow you to follow the status of your delivery. We are unable to hold orders.
Can I cancel my order?
We do not allow auctions to be cancelled once the auction has concluded. We are happy to assist with cancelling bids if there are less than 24 hours remaining until the auction end. All information is present for bidders and buyer to take into account before bidding.
Do you ship internationally?
For all shipping information we would advise to refer to our postage and payment section in our listing, this provides information on where we do and do not ship to as well as GSP shipping estimations.
At Barnardo's we believe in children no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. We will ensure their needs are met and their voices are heard.
This belief started with our pioneering founder, Thomas Barnardo, who stood up for the most vulnerable children in society.
We continue to fight for the UK's most vulnerable children to realise his dream of a world where no child is turned away.
Our vision is his vision: a world where no child is turned away.
Our purpose is to change the lives of the UK's most vulnerable children.
OUR MISSION
- Reach and help those children whose voices are unheard and whose needs are unmet.
- Defend, safeguard and support them at key moments to change their lives for the better.
- Fight to change policy, practice and public opinion.
- Inspire our people and partners to unite behind our purpose.
We value and embrace diversity, and are committed to creating a society for our staff, our volunteers and the children we work with that is free from discrimination, victimisation and harassment.
