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A standing dustpan and brush sweeping set with beechwood handles, horse hair bristles and a stainless steel pan. Ideal for sweeping up dirt, dust and other messes from the floor without having to bend down. Perfect for use in busy kitchens and easy to keep within reach when most needed. From the wor..
£94.00
Ex Tax:£78.33
A simple, circular shaving cup, in natural glaze. Traditional ceramics from Lower Silesia (Poland), Bolesławiec pots are still made and glazed by hand in the traditional way. The special advantage to which Bolesławiec ceramics owe their popularity, among other things, is their fire-resistance which ..
£15.75
Ex Tax:£13.13
A simple, oval soap dish with foot and three drainiage holes, in natural glaze. Traditional ceramics from Lower Silesia (Poland), Bolesławiec pots are still made and glazed by hand in the traditional way. The special advantage to which Bolesławiec ceramics owe their popularity, among other things, i..
£17.00
Ex Tax:£14.17
A folding beech wood book stand ideal for use with cookbooks, music books, or for place holding academic texts for reference whilst writing - in fact anytime hands free reading might be desired. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who since their founding by Friedrich Redecker in the 1930s h..
£29.00
Ex Tax:£24.17
A rounded cooking spoon, shaped from olive wood (Olea Europaea) by Tunisian artisans, of approximately 30cm long. For the stirring of stews and soups during cooking, and also useful singly or paired for serving. Olive wood is a hard wood, richly coloured and grained, which is prized for its appearan..
£11.50
Ex Tax:£9.58
A traditional shaped beech wood darning mushroom, with comfortable turned handle, for providing a firm base upon which to carry out the darning of socks and similar items. The curved shape sits well in the heel of a frayed sock, enabling needlework to take place while the sock is held in the correct..
£6.00
Ex Tax:£5.00
A conically tapered brush with an untreated beechwood handle and stock set with medium grade bahia or bass fibre harvested from around the trunks of palm trees. From the workshops of Bürstenhaus Redecker in Versmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, who have been hand making brushes using traditional methods..
£16.50
Ex Tax:£13.75
An oiled pear-wood and moderately stiff light bristle hairbrush, ideal for medium length, or longer hair, less prone to tangling. Eight rows of bristle. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who since their founding by Friedrich Redecker in the 1930s have specialised in the production of unusu..
£20.00
Ex Tax:£16.67
A waxed beech and strong black wild pig bristle hairbrush with a broader head and ten rows of bristle. Ideal for smoothing and untangling long fine hair. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who since their founding by Friedrich Redecker in the 1930s have specialised in the production of unus..
£20.00
Ex Tax:£16.67
A beech handled brush set with seven rows of tampico fibre harvested from Agave Lechugilla a plant native to the Chihuahuan Desert whose fibres have been used for centuries by the indigenous people for cordage, brooms, and hairbrushes. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who since their foun..
£12.00
Ex Tax:£10.00
A dainty beech and sprung steel wire rake with a beech wood handle, used to help clear and unclog brushes and combs from accumulations of loose hair, dust, fluff, and lint; allowing them to function properly as cleaning and grooming aids. Made in the Versmold workshops of the Redecker company, who s..
£5.50
Ex Tax:£4.58
A traditionally handleless oval pear-wood gentleman's hairbrush, made with strong black wild pig bristle for the rapid tidying and shaping of any shorter hair style. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who since their founding by Friedrich Redecker in the 1930s have specialised in the produc..
£24.00
Ex Tax:£20.00
A small handleless comb made from beech-wood, ideal for frequent travellers, as well for those with shorter hairstyles. Beechwood has naturally anti-static properties, allowing the hair to be combed without extreme frizz or fly-aways. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who since their found..
£10.00
Ex Tax:£8.33
A little paintbrush, designed especially to be safer and easier for young hands to hold whilst developing motor skills, with a wooden grip of oiled beech-wood and light natural (pig) bristles. From the the Versmold workshops of the Redecker company, who since their founding by Friedrich R..
£6.00
Ex Tax:£5.00
A traditional garden dibber, elegantly turned from untreated beechwood, with a handy leather hanging loop. Assists with the quick and easy planting of bulbs and seedlings — simply push the tip into the soil to create a suitably-sized hole for the intended plant or bulb. Measurements on the side help..
£10.00
Ex Tax:£8.33
A shaped beech wood lemon reamer, with comfortable curved handle, for the reaming, or juicing of halved lemons and other citrus fruits. Deep grooves and clean-edged ridges create an effective juicing tool. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who specialise in the production of unusual and hi..
£4.50
Ex Tax:£3.75
A dark lacquered beech wood brush for cats, with soft, natural pig bristle, to remove debris, loose hairs, and help distribute the fur’s natural oils, giving a sleek and healthier looking coat. From the workshops of the Redecker company, founded by Friedrich Redecker in the 1930s who specialise in t..
£13.50
Ex Tax:£11.25
A beech wood brush for dogs, with one face consisting of hornbeam pins, for detangling, and the other side set with natural pig bristle, to help pull loose hairs debris and to help distribute the fur’s natural oils, giving a sleek and healthy looking coat. From the workshops of the Redecker company,..
£27.00
Ex Tax:£22.50
A very simple take on the classic dressing table hand mirror made with a waxed beech handle and back around a circular, approximately 11cm diameter mirror. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who since their founding by Friedrich Redecker in the 1930s have specialised in the production of hi..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Made from Austrian sheep's milk, chamomile, and calendula extract, this PH neutral soap is perfect for bathing little ones. Simply lather it with water to gently cleanse a baby's skin and hair. Fragrance free, it is also suitable for those with sensitive skin. Approximately 55 grams of soap...
£11.50
Ex Tax:£9.58
A wonderfully creamy almond oil and shea butter soap on a rope. Made with organic sheep's milk, this soap is especially gentle and nurturing to pamper and protect your skin during frequent washing. Equipped with a cotton rope, measuring 13cm, it can be conveniently handled and hung. 200g. Ingre..
£9.50
Ex Tax:£7.92
A natural loofah bath sponge, with cotton rope. In order for the sponge to develop its full effect and also become softer, you should soak it in water before each use. After use, allow to dry with space for air to circulate, by hanging the sponge from its cotton rope. Made from a dried cucumber gour..
£4.75
Ex Tax:£3.96
Natural hand and sustainably harvested sponges from the eastern Mediterranean sea. Natural sponge is generally softer than its synthetic equivalents, and being formed not of bubbles, but a matrix of interwoven and interconnected tubules, both holds more liquid without dripping, and rinses more quick..
£21.50
Ex Tax:£17.92
A natural black volcanic pumice stone, drilled through and threaded with cotton cord. Use wet to remove callouses and hardened dry skin. Pumice is formed by the sudden depressurisation of super-heated lava, usually during the more violent phases of volcanic eruptions, rapidly cooling as trapped gass..
£6.00
Ex Tax:£5.00
A natural white(ish) volcanic pumice stone, drilled through and threaded with cotton cord. Use wet to remove callouses and hardened dry skin. Pumice is formed by the sudden depressurisation of super-heated lava, usually during the more violent phases of volcanic eruptions, rapidly cooling as trapped..
£6.00
Ex Tax:£5.00
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 but pleasant to hold handle, for a brush which is intended to fit unobtrusively into a pocket or handbag. From a family owned and run brush making wo..
£8.50
Ex Tax:£7.08
A longer handled medium hard black and white hog hair clothes brush with seven fine dense rows of bristle set into a waxed pear-wood stock. For the dusting and de-linting of cashmere, satins, and other fine textiles. From the Redecker family workshop of traditional brush-makers in Germany. 27cm x 3...
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
A traditional wooden straight form shoe horn, shaped from beechwood, oiled and fitted with a leather hanging strap. For general use and portability. Made by a German family business who have been making beautiful household a grooming tools from natural materials for over 75 years. Measures 11.5cm lo..
£5.00
Ex Tax:£4.17
An ostrich feather duster with dark feathers, a varnished softwood handle, a black leather cuff and hanging band, and a total length of about 50cm. Made in South Africa for a small and long established family owned and run brushworks in North Rhein-Westfalia. Genuine ostrich dusters are considered b..
£24.00
Ex Tax:£20.00
An ostrich feather duster with a clear varnished whitewood handle, a dark leather cuff, hanging band, and a large exceptionally soft white feather head. It is ideal for the most delicate items. Total length about 65cm. Made in South Africa for a small and long established family owned and ..
£45.00
Ex Tax:£37.50
A double pronged brush of mixed dark goat hair wound into approximately 34cm stainless steel wire stocks attached to an oiled beech handle. The long bent tipped prongs allow cleaning and dusting behind and between radiator deep fins and other narrow hard to reach places. From a small family bu..
£27.50
Ex Tax:£22.92
120cm, twisted, PVC sheathed, stainless steel wire, black goat hair, about 30cm of brush, 120cm total length. Very flexible shaft, for cleaning behind and between radiator fins and other hard to reach places. From Germany...
£15.00
Ex Tax:£12.50
For the cleaning of Venetian blinds. Goat hair, steel wire, and beech. The four brushes are designed to slide between and along the blind slats, quickly and effectively dusting these hard to reach niches. Made in Germany in the workshops of a small but long established family of brush-makers. The fo..
£20.00
Ex Tax:£16.67
With an oiled pear-wood handle and a hand sewn head of long, fine, and exceptionally soft goat hair, either light with a dark spot, or the reverse. Leather loop for hanging. A slightly more accurate alternative to the feather duster, and one which may be used with a little more vigour. Hand stitched..
£32.50
Ex Tax:£27.08
With an oiled pear-wood handle and a hand sewn head of long, fine, and exceptionally soft goat hair, either light with a dark spot, or the reverse. Leather loop for hanging. A slightly more accurate alternative to the feather duster, and one which may be used with a little more vigour. Hand stitched..
£32.50
Ex Tax:£27.08
A handsome cobweb brush with a long reach (80cm) handle turned from beech and finished with wax. This traditionally shaped round brush head is fitted with soft black horsehair bristles, and has two slots to the head, so that the brush head can be removed and re-positioned, allowing for two angle set..
£50.00
Ex Tax:£41.67
A flat-profiled brush made of oiled beechwood fitted with two brush heads, one of soft goat hair for dusting the computer’s screen, the other a single row of light bristles for cleaning between rows of keys and dusting tight crevices. From the German workshops of the Redecker company, who since thei..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
Pearwood, goathair and bristle, about 28cm in length, leather loop for hanging. A front section of strong bristles is for the removal of more stubborn dirt from book spines, the softer goathair for the gentle dusting of page edges. From a small family business in Germany who have been hand making br..
£27.50
Ex Tax:£22.92
A natural toilet brush made with an untreated beech stock filled with an extra hard union blend of dark palmyra fibres from South East Asia, mixed with yellow tampico from Mexico. From a small family owned brush-making workshop in Germany who have been making brushes using traditional materials and ..
£8.50
Ex Tax:£7.08
A round brass wire and untreated beech brush for cleaning barbecues, or cleaning rust off steel, etc. The domed handle allows a greater application of controlled pressure than straight handled ‘toothbrush’ shaped brushes. Brass is softer than ferrous metals so should remove dirt or corrosion without..
£6.50
Ex Tax:£5.42
A long handled brush with an angled head for the easy application of glazes and marinades whilst keeping your hands safely away from the hot grill. Double-boiled, long pig bristles are encased in a stainless steel ferrule for extra security. Designed and made in Germany by a family-run brush worksho..
£10.50
Ex Tax:£8.75
Milk bottle brush, also ideal for thermos flasks, as a glass brush, or for general washing up. Despite the name these aren't really suitable for the modern stumpy milk bottles with their narrower necks, which probably require a twisted wire type bottle brush. Light horse hair in a beech stock. 35cm ..
£7.00
Ex Tax:£5.83
A brush specially designed for the cleaning of water bottles, but also great for cleaning glasses and jars, this brush will make quick work of keeping your regular water bottle hygienic and clean. A long beechwood handle, with a head half-covered with soft horsehair bristles, reducing overall bulk s..
£6.00
Ex Tax:£5.00
A small cleaning brush of natural bristle wound into a loop of twisted stainless steel wire. Designed for cleaning sinks, but also an ideal washing up brush especially for smaller cups or glasses. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who since their founding by Friedrich Redecker in the 1930s..
£5.50
Ex Tax:£4.58
A curved twisted wire and (pig) bristle bottle brush, nominally for the cleaning of baby bottles, and certainly good for this, but also usable for the cleaning of any narrow necked vessel. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who since their founding by Friedrich Redecker in the 1930 have spe..
£7.00
Ex Tax:£5.83
A large headed twisted wire, (pig) bristle, and wool thread decanter brush with a beech handle and special coating on the wire to help prevent damage to the throat or neck of valuable bottles. The long, angled, and flexible handle allows the bristle to reach the depths of most awkwardly shaped vesse..
£14.00
Ex Tax:£11.67
A very fine stainless steel wire bound with nylon bristles brush for cleaning fine tubing and especially coffee machine and milk frothing nozzle heads. Hand finished but machine made in Germany. From the the Redecker company, who since 1930s have specialised in the production of unusual and high qua..
£4.80
Ex Tax:£4.00
A mid-sized, conical, light pig bristle bottle brush with a dark horsehair tip — ideal for fluted glasses and narrow bodied or entry bottles. Hand finished but machine made in Germany. From the the Redecker company, who have specialised in the production of unusual and high quality brushes, made usi..
£8.50
Ex Tax:£7.08
Dish brushes in the classic circular headed style, made from beech, stainless steel wire and either soft horsehair, or stiffer tampico fiber. The heads are replaceable and interchangeable. The softer of the two is made by visually impaired craftsmen at the Iris Hantverk workshops in Sweden, the hard..
£4.50
Ex Tax:£3.75
Dish brushes in the classic circular headed style, made from beech, stainless steel wire and either soft horsehair, or stiffer tampico fiber. The heads are replaceable and interchangeable. The softer of the two is made by visually impaired craftsmen at the Iris Hantverk workshops in Sweden, the hard..
£4.00
Ex Tax:£3.33