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Brand: Small items
A handsome beard brush with an oiled walnut stock and hand-stitched black China (hog) bristles, whose firmness will tame even the wildest of facial furniture. Made by Iris Hantverk, whose workshops in Sweden and Estonia were founded to provide traditional handcraft employment for the visually impair..
£33.00
Ex Tax:£27.50
A simple, beautifully proportioned mug, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a lively crackled glaze varying from green through blue and even some pinky hues, with hand-applied decorations, each is the unique result of its individual blend o..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
A useful, compact sized draining pot for drying kitchen utensils and cutlery after washing, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a lively flecked blue-white glaze and brushwork pattern, which leans towards green in hotter parts of the ..
£36.00
Ex Tax:£30.00
A useful, generously sized utensil pot for keeping kitchen utensils, hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a brushwork pattern and a lively flecked blue-white glaze, which leans towards green in hotter parts of the kiln. Trained at Clay Colle..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A beech and badger hair shaving brush. Badger is renowned for its excellent lather, and softness against the skin. 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 Hantverk, which employs 30 such indiv..
£46.50
Ex Tax:£38.75
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A walnut and badger hair shaving brush. Badger is renowned for its excellent lather, and softness against the skin. 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 Hantverk, which employs 30 such indi..
£49.00
Ex Tax:£40.83
Brand: Small items
A nailbrush of oil treated maple and tampico fibre hand-stitched in Sweden. Tampico is a moderately stiff vegetable fibre harvested from an agave found only in the Chihuahuan desert. The fibres have a microscopically barbed surface, which helps hold water for more effective cleaning, and l..
£16.00
Ex Tax:£13.33
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A hand made face brush of soft white goat-hair stitched into an oiled European oak stock, or handle. The goat-hair brush is for dry use, to gently cleanse and massage the face, stimulating blood flow and gently removing dead skin cells. Made by the the company of Iris Hantverk whose workshops in Swe..
£23.00
Ex Tax:£19.17
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A hand made face brush of golden horse-hair stitched into an oiled European oak stock, or handle. The horse-hair brush is intended for wet use, with your favourite soap or cleanser, to provide an invigorating and exfoliating massage to cleanse and awaken the skin. Made by the the company o..
£23.00
Ex Tax:£19.17
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A hand made face brush of soft white goat-hair stitched into an oiled walnut stock, or handle. The goat-hair brush is for dry use, to gently cleanse and massage the face, stimulating blood flow and gently removing dead skin cells. Made by the the company of Iris Hantverk whose workshops in Sweden an..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A hand made face standing face brush of dark horse-hair stitched into an oiled walnut handle, with a small and compact form factor. The horse-hair brush is intended for wet use, with your favourite soap or cleanser, to provide an invigorating and exfoliating massage to cleanse and awaken t..
£30.00
Ex Tax:£25.00
Brand: Redecker
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
Brand: Small items
A simple hand stitched dust-brush of beech, steel wire, and soft goat hair of creamy white or dun grey. For the quick dusting of delicate surfaces, furniture, and small moveables. From the company of Iris Hantverk whose workshops in Sweden and Estonia were founded to provide traditional handcraft em..
£26.00
Ex Tax:£21.67
Brand: Redecker
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
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A handmade brush for the gentle cleaning of fine glassware, made from oiled birch and light horse hair. From the Swedish and Estonian workshops of Iris Hantverk, where visually impaired craftsmen find employment in the manufacture of hand sewn as well as machine bound brushes, made predominantly of ..
£27.50
Ex Tax:£22.92
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
An oiled birch dish brush with a blend of horsehair and tampico fibre. Tampico is a vegetable fibre harvested from the Agave Lechugilla, a plant originally native to the parched highland deserts of northern Mexico, and is slightly stiffer than horsehair — the combination creates a brush which gives ..
£19.50
Ex Tax:£16.25
Brand: Small items
An upright hand broom with stitched rice straw bristles and a turned beech wood handle, made in Germany by Burstenhaus Redecker. Great for sweeping kitchen floors, or small areas like porches, utility and rest rooms. Redecker have been hand making brushes using traditional methods since 1935. Still ..
£12.50
Ex Tax:£10.42
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
Oil treated birch, 485mm by 49mm. For Iris Hantverk brushes, and made by visually impaired craftsmen in their Swedish workshops from locally, and sustainably sourced birch. Tidies up any kitchen, scullery, or bathroom perfectly, and allows the brushes to dry and air properly. Designed so that longer..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A round washing up brush with a birch stock and round handle, filled with a union blend — a mix of tampico (a medium hard yet gently abrasive fibre drawn from the fleshy leaves of the Agave Lechugilla, a succulent unique to the Chihuahuan Desert) and darker palmyra fibres from the same Indian palm a..
£33.50
Ex Tax:£27.92
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A handmade stiff washing up brush, made of oiled birch and a union blend of tampico and palmyra fibers. From the Swedish and Estonian workshops of Iris Hantverk, where visually impaired craftsmen find employment in the manufacture of hand sewn as well as machine bound brushes, made predominantly of ..
£25.00
Ex Tax:£20.83
Brand: Small items
A hand-sewn, shaped, and assembled dark horsehair hand brush with a waxed and dyed beech turned-wood handle and a leather hanging loop. The moderately soft fine bristles are ideally suited to the sweeping of most internal floors, collecting dust and fine particles more effectively than stiffer synth..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Small items
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 houseplants and vinyl records, as well as the gentle removal of aphids from leaves and stems. Made to an early twentieth century design in the Versmold wor..
£49.50
Ex Tax:£41.25
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
Swedish broom suitable for outdoor or indoor use, made from birch and palmyra fibre (bassine) from the same Indian palm as the 'delicious' sago. 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 Hantwer..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A hand drawn brush of long arenga fibre stitched into a birch stock and handle. Arenga - derived from the trunks of a South East Asian sugar palm - is considered one of the hardest wearing of all natural brush fibres, traditionally used for marine ropes and caulk, its water resistance and flexibilit..
£71.00
Ex Tax:£59.17
Brand: Small items
A pure natural hog bristle bannister brush hand set in an oiled hardwood stock. Perfect for sweeping any hard floor area, and with a flared pale coloured bristle tip for reaching more awkward corners. From the company of R. Russell a family owned and run business who have been manufacturing brushes ..
£14.00
Ex Tax:£11.67
Brand: Small items
A well finished oil treated beech stocked coconut fibre bristled hand-bound hand broom. Moderately soft for a vegetable fibre brush, and with a lovely wire stitch detail on the back. The bristles are water resistant making these suitable for indoor or outdoor use. From the workshops of Iris Hantverk..
£28.00
Ex Tax:£23.33
Brand: Small items
A simple hand stitched table brush of oiled maple, medium soft grey-brown horse hair and steel wire, with a distinctively flat profile. For use with a dustpan as a floor or bench broom. From the company of Iris Hantverk whose workshops in Sweden and Estonia were founded to provide traditional handcr..
£22.00
Ex Tax:£18.33
Brand: Small items
A simple hand stitched hand broom of beech, medium soft grey-brown horse hair, and steel wire. For use with a dustpan as a floor or bench broom. From the company of Iris Hantverk whose workshops in Sweden and Estonia were founded to provide traditional handcraft employment for the visually impaired,..
£29.00
Ex Tax:£24.17
Brand: Small items
A simple hand stitched hand broom of beech, medium soft grey-brown horse hair, and steel wire. For use with a dustpan as a floor or bench broom. From the company of Iris Hantverk whose workshops in Sweden and Estonia were founded to provide traditional handcraft employment for the visually impaired,..
£22.00
Ex Tax:£18.33
Brand: Small items
A mid-length broom of a traditional type from a small craft workshop in Thailand. Sorghum is more commonly know as rice straw or even broom corn in the west and refers to a group of grasses used for brush-making throughout much of the world. Undoubtedly similar to the grass used in our Japanese and ..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Small items
A small hand brush of a traditional type from a small craft workshop in Thailand. Sorghum is more commonly know as rice straw or even broom corn in the west and refers to a group of grasses used for brush-making throughout much of the world. Undoubtedly similar to the grass used in our Japanese and ..
£17.50
Ex Tax:£14.58
Brand: Small items
A handled scrubbing brush, made from beech with bristles of union blend - a mix of hard palmyra palm and softer tampico fibres. The Swedish tradition of visually impaired craftsmen finding work in the manufacture of brushes continues today in the form of Iris Hantverk, which employs over 30 such ind..
£25.50
Ex Tax:£21.25
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A handmade pastry, barbecue, or baking brush of waxed birch, stainless steel wire, and horse-hair — which has the advantage, unlike synthetic bristles, of singeing rather than melting if burned or too hot. In Sweden there is a tradition of visually impaired craftsmen finding work in the manufacture ..
£12.00
Ex Tax:£10.00
Brand: Small items
A small hand-thrown jug with a rounded triangular base in a matte green ash glaze, perfect for serving milk at the table, or even holding a little floral sprig. Made in Cardiff by studio potter Jack Welbourne and glazed in hand-mixed and applied glazes. After training in Cardiff and Gothenburg, Swed..
£45.00
Ex Tax:£37.50
Brand: Small items
A small hand-thrown jug unglazed to the outside, with hand-painted brushwork, and glazed internally with an ash glaze, perfect for serving milk at the table, or even holding a little floral sprig. Made in Cardiff by studio potter Jack Welbourne and glazed in hand-mixed and applied glazes. ..
£45.00
Ex Tax:£37.50
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 coarse hand brush made with an untreated beech handle, hand stitched with coarse cow bristles by the crafts people of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative, an organisation that has been operating out of Helsinki since 1919. With a turned handle, and a hole for hanging. Around 41cm overa..
£25.00
Ex Tax:£20.83
Brand: Small items
A small brush for table-tops and small spaces — this little brush is made in Japan from the palm fibres of Trachycarpus fortune (otherwise known as shuro), bound together with copper wire. Great for careful sweeping of bonsai and other potted plants, corners of terraces and patios, ground covers suc..
£16.00
Ex Tax:£13.33
Brand: Small items
A small brush for table-tops and small spaces — this little brush is made in Japan from the palm fibres of Trachycarpus fortune (otherwise known as shuro), bound together with copper wire. Great for careful sweeping of bonsai and other potted plants, corners of terraces and patios, ground covers suc..
£12.00
Ex Tax:£10.00
A generously wide mug perfect for tea, cappuccino and hot chocolate, as well as soups, porridges and puddings. Hand-thrown for us in stoneware by Jynsym Ong, a mile or so from the Objects of Use store. With a beautiful overall glaze ranging from green to blue (depending on how the kiln-firing affect..
£35.00
Ex Tax:£29.17
Brand: Iris Hantwerk AB
A classic shaving brush made from beechwood and badger hair with an ergonomically shaped handle. Badger is prized for its excellent lather and softness against the skin. From the workshops of the Redecker company, who since their founding by Friedrich Redecker in the 1930s have specialised..
£26.50
Ex Tax:£22.08
Brand: Small items
A body brush with a birch stock and hand stitched with firm, light cow hair bristles by the crafts people of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative. Used more or less vigorously either during bathing or saunas to gently stimulate, clean, and exfoliate the skin. Best rinsed and left to dry b..
£20.00
Ex Tax:£16.67
Brand: Small items
A body brush with a boreal birch stock soaked in pine tar as a protective and preservative, and hand stitched with soft black horse hair bristles by the crafts people of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative. Used more or less vigorously either during bathing or saunas to gently stimulate,..
£20.00
Ex Tax:£16.67
Brand: Small items
A body brush with a boreal birch stock soaked in pine tar as a protective and preservative, and hand stitched with light cow hair bristles by the crafts people of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative. Used more or less vigorously either during bathing or saunas to gently stimulate, clean,..
£20.00
Ex Tax:£16.67
Brand: Small items
A long-handled body brush with a boreal birch stock soaked in pine tar as a protective and preservative, hand stitched with soft black horsehair bristles by the crafts people of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative. Used more or less vigorously either during bathing or saunas to gently st..
£31.50
Ex Tax:£26.25
Brand: Small items
A long-handled body brush with a boreal birch stock soaked in pine tar as a protective and preservative, hand stitched with light cow hair bristles by the crafts people of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative. Used more or less vigorously either during bathing or saunas to gently stimulat..
£31.50
Ex Tax:£26.25
Brand: Redecker
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 makes an ideal dressing table or cloak room brush. Grooves for finger and thumb run along the sides of the brush, for a comfortable hold while you work..
£28.50
Ex Tax:£23.75
Brand: Small items
A hand stitched brush of oiled beech and thick fronds of natural latex rubber which effectively pulls lint, scurf, and animal hair from clothing, soft furnishings, and upholstery. After use the ‘bristles’ can be rubbed clean with the hand or rinsed under cold water. From a small family owned brushwo..
£23.50
Ex Tax:£19.58
Brand: Small items
A compact little crumb or table brush, crafted from coconut fibre, bound with linen twine. Perfect for clearing up after eating, or keeping a desk or windowsills tidy. Handmade in Finland by the craftspeople of a visually impaired workers cooperative, whose long tradition of hand brush manufacture t..
£18.00
Ex Tax:£15.00
Brand: ANNANSILMAT-AITTA
A long handled giant’s toothbrush shaped bath-tub brush of boreal birch and tampico fibre hand-stitched by the crafts people of a Finnish visually impaired workers cooperative. Tampico is a moderately stiff vegetable fibre harvested from an agave found only in the Chihuahuan desert. The fibres have ..
£21.00
Ex Tax:£17.50