Objet D'Art Stuff Antique Vintage

Antiques and vintage objects with history

Objet D'Art Stuff Antique Vintage is a British online shop dedicated to selling antiques, vintage pieces and collectibles. Its catalogue consists of unique objects, individually selected for their originality, usefulness, collectible value and charm, rather than bulk stock or clearance lots. The company presents itself as an independent UK business serving private buyers and collectors.

The selection ranges from antique silver and ceramics to vintage books, curios and decorative home pieces. Each item is described with honest notes on its condition, including age-related wear, and where possible the maker, date and context of the piece are researched.

Catalogue categories

The site organises products into a broad set of categories reflecting the variety of its inventory:

• Antique and vintage ceramics and pottery
• China and porcelain
• Decorative tinware
• Artwork, paintings and wall art
• Fashion accessories and jewellery
• Genuine antiques
• Kitchenalia
• Militaria, transport, science and engineering
• Mirrors
• Silver, pewter, copper and brass
• Social history
• Unique quirky and curios
• Vintage books, literature and music
• Vintage boxes, chests and trunks
• Vintage glassware and bottles
• Vintage home decor, lighting and furniture
• Vintage toys, games and collectibles
• Salvaged upcycled garden ornaments

The catalogue also includes sections for new arrivals, previously sold pieces and reduced items.

Examples of inventory pieces

Among the items shown in the shop are a pair of Rococo Revival silver-plated candlesticks, an enamel advertising sign for Colman's Mustard from around the 1910s-1920s, a Pyrene brass pump fire extinguisher made in England between the 1930s and 1950s, an amber chemist bottle by Ayrton Saunders & Co. with a glass stopper, a late Victorian or Edwardian oak four-tier desk organiser, a pair of Kyl-Fyre dry powder fire extinguishers from around 1910-1920, a red and black Perspex letter E from a shop sign, a ribbed glass perfume bottle with silver collar by David Loebl from 1910, a 1940s Calfos pharmaceutical tin and a set of 1979 Morganite carbon motor brushes, new old stock.

Selection method and customer service

The company stresses that it does not deal in wholesale lots or clearance stock, but in pieces chosen for their character and quality. According to its presentation, it researches makers, dates and context as far as possible, and clearly describes the actual condition, including age-related wear. The service is presented as that of a small business with a personal touch: enquiries receive a direct response and knowledge about the piece.

Shipping, payments and physical presence

The shop operates mainly online and ships with protective packaging. It accepts a wide range of payment methods, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Klarna and others. The company's warehouse, located in Cransley, Northamptonshire, is not open to the public. It also keeps a small selection of items in store at Up the Junction Antiques, inside Glebe Farm Shop & Tea Room, at junction 7 of the A14, Kettering.

Editorial content and community

Objet D'Art Stuff publishes its own quarterly digital magazine and curated articles on how to buy, search for, research and care for antique and vintage pieces. It also has a members' group and a referral programme, and offers a gift card. Customers can leave reviews and consult the FAQs about buying, payment, shipping, returns and product condition.

Location and contact

Up the Junction Antiques, Glebe Farm Shop & Tea Room, Junction 7, A14 Kettering, NN16 8XF