A & G Sledge (Miniatures)

Miscellaneous Items

This is an alphabetical listing of the miscellaneous furniture kits that don’t fit into one of the other categories available from A & G Sledge (Miniatures). Each kit is described. All dimensions are in inches and are given in the order: Width, Depth, Height. Width is from side to side and depth is front to back looking from the front.

* These items are available ready assembled only


Attic Trunk

The Attic trunk is a delightful addition to any house. Its lid is curved and hinged and takes its shape from a hollowed out tree trunk from which early chests were made. When open a removable sliding tray is revealed. The metal handles, hinges and hasp are all included in the kit.

Size: 3 1/2 x 1 7/8 x 2

Candle Box with Drawer

Candle Box

The candle box was an essential item in early houses being in everyday use during the 17th and 18th centuries. They were typically made from oak. Lighting tapers would have been kept in the drawer. It is only available ready assembled.

Size: 3/4 x 11/16 x 2 9/16

Corner Whatnot

Corner Whatnot

The whatnot was described and illustrated as early as 1790, but became popular just before or during the early Victorian period.

Size: 2 3/4 x 2 x 4 7/8

Duchess

Duchess

The duchess is a stand alone mirror assembly that co-ordinates with the Edwardian Dressing Table, Edwardian Side Table and the Edwardian Washstand. It also works well on both the Gentleman's desk and the curved front desk or side table.

Size: 2 x 3/4 x 2 3/4

Hallstand

Hallstand

During the 19th century hallstands that were not made of cast iron were often made of oak or mahogany. Many of you will recognise the timeless design of this hallstand. The real glass mirror has a bevelled edge.

This kit appeared in Dolls House World, issue 6, October 1997.

It was also reviewed with three different finishes in Dolls House World, issue 71, August 1998.

Size: 2 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 5 7/8

Plant Stand

Plant Stand

The plant stand is an ideal piece for 19th century (and onwards) settings. You can use it not only for plants but also for ornaments, glass display domes etc.

Size: 1 1/8 diameter x 4 3/4 high

Spice Rack

Spice Rack

The spice rack is only available ready assembled.

Size: 1 5/8 x 1/2 x 1 3/4

Toybox Seat

Toybox Seat

The toybox seat has a lift up seat which pivots along the back edge. This piece of furniture looks really good painted and decorated with pictures such as teddy bears, balloons, soldiers or other similar motifs and is ideal for your nursery or playroom. Like the potty seat, it is extremely easy to assemple having only 6 wooden panels and two pins for the hinged lid.

Size: 2 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 2

Victorian Firescreen

Victorian Firescreen

Many types of firescreen were developed during the 18th and 19th centuries to protect ladies' faces from the heat of the fire. Some cross stitch patterns worked on 40 count silk gauze are available for use with this kit. Contact A & G Sledge (Miniatures) for further details.

Size: 1 3/4 wide x 4 3/4 high

Victorian Firescreen - Tripod Leg

Victorian Firescreen

Many types of firescreen were developed during the 18th and 19th centuries to protect ladies' faces from the heat of the fire. Some cross stitch patterns worked on 40 count silk gauze are available for use with this kit. Contact A & G Sledge (Miniatures) for further details.

Size: 1 1/4 wide x 4 3/4 high

Victorian Whatnot

Whatnot

The whatnot was described and illustrated as early as 1790, but became popular just before or during the early Victorian period.

Size: 2 3/16 x 1 3/4 x 4 3/4

Wall Shelf

Wall Shelf

The wall shelf is extremely simple to assemble because the 6 pieces simply slot together.

This kit has been reviewed in Toymaking, issue 6, October 1997.

Size: 2 5/8 x 9/16 x 2 5/8

Wall Shelf with Drawer

Wall Shelf with Drawer

The wall shelf with drawer is a very pretty and easy to assemble unit complete with a practical drawer.

Size: 1 1/4 x 5/8 x 1 3/4

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Updated 30th January 2005