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100% linen kitchen or hand towel, from the master weavers of Lapuan Kankurit, in the Ostrobothnian district of western Finland.
In natural, un-dyed linen, with woven-in stripes in bright blue, this classic towel will work equally well as a kitchen towel or hand towel. Lapuan Kankurit, a fourth-gene..
£19.50
Ex Tax:£16.25
Brand: Small items
100% linen kitchen or hand towel, from the master weavers of Lapuan Kankurit, in the Ostrobothnian district of western Finland.
In natural, un-dyed linen, with woven-in stripes in natural grey, this classic towel will work equally well as a kitchen towel or hand towel. Lapuan Kankurit, a fourth-gen..
£19.50
Ex Tax:£16.25
Brand: Small items
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 carrying space.
Made in Vietnam...
£12.50
Ex Tax:£10.42
Brand: Small items
A small and portable natural sharpening stone quarried in the Pyrenees, from Pallarès Solsona of Catalonia. Natural stone is very hard and will quickly sharpen blades of kitchen or pockets knives, or garden tools. Use wet (soak for a few minutes first. 10cm x 1.5cm x 1.5cm...
£9.50
Ex Tax:£7.92
Brand: Small items
A natural sharpening stone quarried in the Pyrenees, from Pallarès Solsona of Catalonia. Natural stone is very hard and will quickly sharpen blades of kitchen or pockets knives, or garden tools. The oval profile is great for blades with curved edges, as well as straight. Use wet (soak for a few minu..
£16.50
Ex Tax:£13.75
Brand: Small items
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 otherwise wasted husk and germ of rice. The wicks are made of washi paper rolled about a rush skewer and the body built up by rotating this in the right hand ..
£21.00
Ex Tax:£17.50
Brand: Small items
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 otherwise wasted husk and germ of rice. The wicks are made of washi paper rolled about a rush skewer and the body built up by rotating this in the right hand ..
Brand: Small items
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, but extracted from the berries of specially bred sumac trees native to western Japan. The wicks are made of washi paper rolled about a rush skewer and t..
£25.00
Ex Tax:£20.83
Brand: Small items
A skilfully mouth-blown fly and wasp trap, made in a small lamp workshop in Lauscha, Germany — the traditional home of glass christmas ornaments and baubles, some of whose delicate beauty these nonetheless share. Primed with a little juice or stale beer the traps lure insects inside, yet they lack t..
£12.50
Ex Tax:£10.42
Brand: Small items
A set of 3 oval Shaker boxes, handmade of cherry to the elegantly simple and surprisingly Modern 19th century designs. Lightweight and breathable but with tight fitting lids, boxes such as these were used throughout the Shaker community, in their homes, farms, and workshops for the keeping of all dr..
£50.00
Ex Tax:£41.67
Brand: Small items
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 with a slightly flattened shank to help prevent splitting along the grain. Traditionally used more like a deliberately visible panel or veneer pin th..
£13.50
Ex Tax:£11.25
Brand: Small items
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 with a slightly flattened shank to help prevent splitting along the grain. Traditionally used more like a deliberately visible panel or veneer pin th..
£16.00
Ex Tax:£13.33
Brand: Small items
Packs of 100 square sectioned, large headed, blued steel nails forged from cold drawn stock. Due to their irregularly surfaced four sided shafts (and larger surface area) forged nails are more difficult to pull out than their common round or oval counterparts. A slight taper down the length of these..
£10.00
Ex Tax:£8.33
Brand: Small items
Packs of 100 square sectioned, large headed, blued steel nails forged from cold drawn stock. Due to their irregularly surfaced four sided shafts (and larger surface area) forged nails are more difficult to pull out than their common round or oval counterparts. A slight taper down the length of these..
£7.50
Ex Tax:£6.25
Brand: Small items
Packs of 100 square sectioned, large headed, blued steel nails forged from cold drawn stock. Due to their irregularly surfaced four sided shafts (and larger surface area) forged nails are more difficult to pull out than their common round or oval counterparts. A slight taper down the length of these..
£13.50
Ex Tax:£11.25
Brand: Small items
Extra Anchor Hooks for the Swedish Hallway Rack. Simply slide onto the rails, secure using grub screws, and extra storage is yours!..
£15.50
Ex Tax:£12.92
Brand: Small items
A useful addition to the hallway rack — simply slide onto one of the rails and secure with the screw provided. Small double hooks at one end and a long hook with wooden knob, great for hanging a hat or similar...
£24.00
Ex Tax:£20.00
Brand: Small items
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, although nominally key holders, are strong enough to hold clothing, dog leads, or dare we suggest it - brushes, making them an ideal framework for the vis..
£43.50
Ex Tax:£36.25
Brand: Small items
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, although nominally key holders, are strong enough to hold clothing, dog leads, or dare we suggest it - brushes, making them an ideal framework for the vis..
£43.50
Ex Tax:£36.25
Brand: Small items
First produced in 1937, this hallway rack was amongst the first of Gunnar Bohlin's classic designs to come out of the Skoglund Metallgjuteri forge he founded with brothers Walter and David. With brackets and hooks cast from recycled aluminium joined by strong hardwood (oak) staffs, the rack was inte..
£165.00
Ex Tax:£137.50
Brand: Small items
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 and more easily bent aluminium, these are also distinguished by the wisdom of the down curving top hook, which is both safer and kinder to clothing, as ..
£10.75
Ex Tax:£8.96
Brand: Small items
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 and more easily bent aluminium, these are also distinguished by the wisdom of the down curving top hook, which is both safer and kinder to clothing, as ..
£10.75
Ex Tax:£8.96
Brand: Small items
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 and more easily bent aluminium, these are also distinguished by the wisdom of the down curving top hook, which is both safer and kinder to clothing, as ..
£10.75
Ex Tax:£8.96
Brand: Small items
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 and more easily bent aluminium, these are also distinguished by the wisdom of the down curving top hook, which is both safer and kinder to clothing, as ..
£10.75
Ex Tax:£8.96
Brand: Small items
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 and more easily bent aluminium, these are also distinguished by the wisdom of the down curving top hook, which is both safer and kinder to clothing, as ..
£10.75
Ex Tax:£8.96
Brand: Small items
It was in 1937 that three Bohlin brothers opened the Skoglund Metallgjuteri foundry in Anderstorp, Sweden, with the progressive idea of making something useful from the aluminium scrap they thought so wantonly discarded. Thus was born Gunnar Bohlin's famous hall rack, but also as importantly a host ..
£6.50
Ex Tax:£5.42
Brand: Small items
It was in 1937 that three Bohlin brothers opened the Skoglund Metallgjuteri foundry in Anderstorp, Sweden, with the progressive idea of making something useful from the aluminium scrap they thought so wantonly discarded. Thus was born Gunnar Bohlin's famous hall rack, but also as importantly a host ..
£6.50
Ex Tax:£5.42
Brand: Small items
It was in 1937 that three Bohlin brothers opened the Skoglund Metallgjuteri foundry in Anderstorp, Sweden, with the progressive idea of making something useful from the aluminium scrap they thought so wantonly discarded. Thus was born Gunnar Bohlin's famous hall rack, but also as importantly a host ..
£6.50
Ex Tax:£5.42
Brand: Small items
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 of Takaoka in the Toyama Prefecture. With minimal chasing the castings are largely left 'i-hada', that is with a raw cast surface maintaining any textu..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
Brand: Small items
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 of Takaoka in the Toyama Prefecture. With minimal chasing the castings are largely left 'i-hada', that is with a raw cast surface maintaining any textu..
£22.00
Ex Tax:£18.33
Brand: Small items
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 of Takaoka in the Toyama Prefecture. With minimal chasing the castings are largely left 'i-hada', that is with a raw cast surface maintaining any textu..
£22.00
Ex Tax:£18.33
Brand: Small items
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 of Takaoka in the Toyama Prefecture. With minimal chasing the castings are largely left 'i-hada', that is with a raw cast surface maintaining any textu..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
Brand: Small items
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 of Takaoka in the Toyama Prefecture. With minimal chasing the castings are largely left 'i-hada', that is with a raw cast surface maintaining any textu..
£22.00
Ex Tax:£18.33
Brand: Small items
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 minimal chasing, the castings are largely left ‘i-hada’ — a raw cast surface maintaining any texture or discolouration drawn from the sand into which they..
£120.00
Ex Tax:£100.00
Brand: Small items
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 minimal chasing, the castings are largely left ‘i-hada’ — a raw cast surface maintaining any texture or discolouration drawn from the sand into which they..
£110.00
Ex Tax:£91.67
Brand: Small items
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 the early twentieth century. A keen entomologist Karlsson collected a specimen stag beetle during national service in Karlskrona. Taking it home to hi..
£45.00
Ex Tax:£37.50
Brand: Small items
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 the early twentieth century. A keen entomologist Karlsson collected a specimen stag beetle during national service in Karlskrona. Taking it home to hi..
£45.00
Ex Tax:£37.50
Brand: Small items
Rough-finished yet surprisingly effective hand forged tailors’ shears from Uttar Pradesh, India. Made of carbon steel brazed to cast and chased brass handles for comfort and a degree of corrosion protection, these can nevertheless rust if left in wet, saline, or damp conditions — regular use and a p..
£18.00
Ex Tax:£15.00
Brand: Small items
An unbleached cotton cleaning cloth, ideally suited to polishing leather shoes, measuring 40 x 40cm. After brushing off any dirt and applying your choice of polish or cream, gently rub it over the surface of the shoe with one of these cloths using small circles, adding more polish as you go if..
£2.80
Ex Tax:£2.33
Brand: Small items
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) polish for about 15 minutes to buff the leather back to a deep shine, before a final high polish with a fine soft cloth. Like many things, an approach o..
£21.00
Ex Tax:£17.50
Brand: Small items
A soft shoe polishing brush made from oiled beech and light horsehair. Best used after the shoes have been allowed to absorb the (sparingly applied) polish for about 15 minutes to buff the leather back to a deep shine, before a final high polish with a fine soft cloth. Like many things an approach o..
£21.00
Ex Tax:£17.50
Brand: Small items
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 handled shoe scrubbing brush, beech handled polishing brush, rubber suede cleaner and soft cotton cloth, all made in Germany sit alongside a small oak-han..
£97.50
Ex Tax:£81.25
Brand: Small items
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 cleaning the welt, while the bevelled back edge is good for the soles. The strong plant fibres are effective at removing dirt from the upper part and ..
£10.00
Ex Tax:£8.33
Brand: Small items
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 amongst the forests and highlands of Hokkaido. The face is letter press printed in a font designed by Iba-san’s wife, whilst the blacked steel hands are ar..
£495.00
Ex Tax:£412.50
Brand: Small items
A defiantly analogue wall clock, designed by Masanori Oji and hand cast in Japan at the Futagami brass foundry founded in 1897 in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture. Specializing in traditional crafts like Buddist alter fittings, Futagami has been refining its green sand casting techniques for brass items s..
£365.00
Ex Tax:£304.17
Brand: Small items
A fuki-urushi lacquered sakura (Japanese cherry) strip, embedded with magnets. Position metal screws in the wall to meet the magnets in the strip, creating a beautifully simple method for hanging paper posters or lists on the wall, easily changed at will. Made entirely by the hand of Iba Takahito in..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Small items
A small fuki-urushi lacquered sakura (Japanese cherry) shelf with a shaped, concave surface ideal for holding pens, pencils, or other small roll prone items. Made entirely by the hand of Iba Takahito in Biei City, close to Asahikawa amongst the forests and highlands of Hokkaido. The shelf supports a..
£175.00
Ex Tax:£145.83
Brand: Small items
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 through folding, weaving, and tucking. These are individually made for us by a Swedish national now living in Gloucestershire who was taught the meth..
£4.50
Ex Tax:£3.75
Brand: Small items
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 through folding, weaving, and tucking. These are individually made for us by a Swedish national now living in Gloucestershire who was taught the meth..
£4.50
Ex Tax:£3.75
Brand: Small items
A chestnut-hued classic tissue-paper decoration, supplied flat, which opens out into a beautifully intricate design, fantastic for hanging alone or in groups, or in combination with other elements like ribbons, leaves, and baubles, for a joyous seasonal display! Made in China for a Norfolk based des..
£3.50
Ex Tax:£2.92