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The Helm
As symbols of seafaring adventures and maritime traditions, ship's wheels have captured the imagination of sailors and landlubbers alike for centuries. These iconic steering devices have a rich history that dates back to ancient times, and their distinctive shape holds fascinating stories and practical significance.
Fornasetti
The world of design is filled with extraordinary and whimsical creations, but few are as intriguing as the iconic Cat Umbrella Stand by Fornasetti. This distinctive piece of functional art has captured the imagination of design enthusiasts and collectors alike. In this blog, we will delve into the captivating world of Fornasetti and explore the story behind their enigmatic Cat Umbrella Stand.
Maison Jansen
When it comes to the world of interior design and lighting, Maison Jansen is a name that resonates with elegance, luxury, and timeless style. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, this iconic design house has left an indelible mark on the world of interior decor. I
Binoculars By Fuji
When it comes to optical instruments, one name that stands out is Fuji. Renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology, Fuji has been a pioneer in the world of binoculars for decades.
Elephant Bird Egg
The Elephant Bird, also known as Aepyornis maximus, was a large flightless bird that once roamed the island of Madagascar. It stood up to 10 feet tall and weighed over 1,000 pounds, making it one of the largest birds to ever exist.
Geographia Globes
Globes have been captivating objects of fascination and education for centuries. Among the renowned manufacturers of globes, Geographia stands out as a prominent name, renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and accuracy.
Saratoga Sofa
The Saratoga sofa by Lella and Massimo Vignelli for Poltronova is a timeless classic that has been a design icon since its inception in the 1960s. The sofa is a perfect example of Italian modernism, combining elegance and functionality to create a piece that is both beautiful and comfortable.
MON ODIOT PREVOST ET CIE for Maison Odiot
Mon Odiot Prevost Et Cie is a French luxury brand that specialises in producing exquisite silverware and fine dining accessories. The brand has a rich history that dates back to the early 19th century when it was founded by Jean-Baptiste Claude Odiot.
Bringing Football To The Table
Foosball, also known as table football, is a beloved game enjoyed by people all over the world. The game's origins can be traced back to the late 19th century, when it was invented in Europe as a way to simulate a game of soccer on a table.
Cartier Barware
When it comes to luxury and elegance, few brands can rival the timeless sophistication of Cartier. Renowned for their exquisite jewellery and accessories, Cartier also offers a remarkable range of barware items that are designed to elevate your entertaining experience to new heights.
Rolls Royce
Rolls Royce is a name synonymous with luxury and class. One of the most iconic symbols of this prestige brand is the Spirit of Ecstasy, a figurine of a woman with her arms outstretched and her dress flowing behind her in the wind.
Games Compendium
In the 19th century, before the advent of modern technology, people entertained themselves with a wide variety of games and pastimes. These games were often collected together into a single compendium, which was a popular form of entertainment in the Victorian era.
British Aviation
The British aviation industry has a long and illustrious history, with many iconic planes built and flown over the years. These jets have been at the forefront of aviation technology for decades.
Tunbridge Wells Winemaking and Claret Jugs
Tunbridge Wells is renowned for its beautiful countryside and historic attractions. However, what many people may not know is that it is also home to some exceptional vineyards producing high-quality wine.
British Pond Yacht Racing
Antique 20th century English racing pond yachts are a beautiful and fascinating collectible item for sailing enthusiasts and antique collectors alike.
The History of the Tantalus
Tunbridge Wells has a rich history in the production of liquor. The town has been associated with the production of high-quality gin since the 17th century, with several distilleries and gin shops operating in the area.
Pushkin Antiques Christmas Auction raises over £13,000 for charity!
The Pushkin Antiques team was joined by local community members, business owners and the Mayor of Tunbridge Wells on Saturday 26th November at their Christmas Charity Auction in support of local charity, Mental Health Resource.
Pushkin Antiques @ Goodwood Revival
At Pushkin Antiques we understand the importance of being environmentally friendly. The demand for antiques has significantly increased and we have noticed that our consumers have become more focussed on sustainability.
Pushkin Antiques @ The Game Fair 2022
It was great fun exhibiting at The Game Fair. The LAPADA Pavilion which showcased an exquisite range of works across an array of disciplines; from fine art, furniture and contemporary works of art to decorative arts, jewellery and antiquities.
Pushkin Antiques - Fundraising Evening & Charity Auction for Ukrainian Refugees
What a fabulous night! With over £11,000 raised, this money will certainly go to a worthy cause. We will personally oversee that the funds go directly to people who need it most and we will keep you updated with stories of families we will be directly helping.