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Three Cartier platinum and diamond bracelets Date: circa 1930s
Cartier advertisement 1965Advertisement for Cartier featuring a number of gold pieces of jewellery, 1965. 1965
Princess Baa of the Ashanti and her husband - GhanaPrincess Baa of the Ashanti and her husband from Ghana - pictured outside the Gold Coast Pavillion at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley Park in 1924
Expanding gold bracelet wristwatches 1929Ladies gold expanding bracelet wristwatches, lever movement, with square and rectangle faces, products for Harrods catalogue jewellery department. Date: 1929
Algerian DancerAn Algerian Belly Dancer - holding aloft her scarf, in an alluring pose
GIRLS FASHIONS 1847Grey dress: corsage a caraco made to resemble a jacket & skirt. Blue dress trimmed with black rosettes: pointed waist, skirt pinned up to reveal an underskirt
Warrior or actor with long hair and bracelets around wrist and ankles, full-length, seen from behind, holding a sword. Date between 1750 and 1850
Britannia and Eve magazine, March 1940Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman wearing a red backless dress, red and white bangles and holding a white mask
Sea Dayak girls, Sarawak, Borneo, SE AsiaA group of Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban girls in traditional costume made of brass rings and filigree headdresses, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire)
Ancient Etruscan wedding ceremony. The bride and groom hold each others hands in front of doors which are only opened after the ceremony has ended
Celtic Relics, Personal Ornaments of Gold and Bronze. Gold bracelet, three bronze fibulas, enamelled bronze horse trapping, enamelled ring, bronze torque, gold torque, gold earring, bronze ornament
CROWN JEWELS OF ENGLAND St George's Spurs (representing the King's Knighthood) and the Bracelets (sincerity) Date: 20th century
Sketch cover, Marquise de Casa Maury (Paula Gellibrand)Front cover of The Sketch featuring Paula Gellibrand, wife of the 1st Marquis de Casa Maury (1898-1986), socialite, pictured wearing a simple
Dancing native man of Hawaii (Sandwich Islands) with shield, anklets, bracelets and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature: The South Sea Islands
A Nereid (sea nymph) in mantle and bracelets riding on a sea monster or hippocampus, half horse and half fish. Museo Naz. XXII, Stabiae
Pandora and her box by SogataA stylised idea of Pandora opening her box, and in this case finding many jewels. 1930
Cover of The Sketch featuring model wearing Cartier jewelsVibrant front cover of The Sketch with a model wearing Cartier Jewellery (New Bond Street, W1). The butter-yellow evening dress is by Frank Usher and made of layers of tulle
Three Sea Dayak warriors, Borneo, SE AsiaThree Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban warriors in traditional costume, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). Date: 1922
Sea Dayak woman weaving, Borneo, SE AsiaA Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban woman in traditional costume weaving on a frame, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). (2 of 2) Date: 1922
Sea Dayak woman making thread, Borneo, SE AsiaA Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban woman in traditional costume making thread, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire)
Sea Dayak family, Borneo, SE AsiaSea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban family in traditional costume, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). 1922
Young Sea Dayak or Iban woman, Borneo, SE AsiaYoung Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban woman in traditional costume made of brass and silver, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire). Date: 1922
Shilluk man, South Sudan, East Central AfricaShilluk man in an elaborate headdress with beads, shells and feathers, South Sudan (then part of the British Empire), East Central Africa. Date: 1922
Latuka woman, South Sudan, East Central AfricaLatuka woman of the Nile valley, South Sudan (then part of the British Empire), East Central Africa. Date: 1922
Jewish woman of Algiers, Algeria, North Africa. 1922
Lulu Valli, actress and former child star. circa 1900s
MARGHERITA OF SAVOY (1851 - 1926), Queen of Umberto I of Italy. Date: 1893
Rajah Date: 1897
Saint-Gingolph, Haute-Savoie, FranceA Souvenir shop (selling dolls and pearls) - Le Perle du Lac at Saint-Gingolph, a small town situated on the south bank of Lake Geneva (Lac Leman)
Janesich Jewellery 1920A woman models an array of jewellery including a tiara, drop earrings, pearl necklaces of various lengths, bracelets, bangles & armlets, a brooch & rings. Date: 1920
Advert for Hancock & Co. novelty jewellery 1890 Advert for Hancock & CoNovelty jewellery for Christmas. Date: 1890
Young woman, AlgeriaA young woman of Moorish origins poses for a portrait, partially clothed in traditional dress, with jewelry and a headdress. Date: circa 1910s
Anglo Saxon crowns, hats, helmets, and accessories. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity
Khoisan woman in hat, animal skin, necklace, and bracelets, and carries a bow and arrows.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794
Advert for Hunt & Roskell jewellery 1937 Advert for Hunt & Roskell jewellery 1937Advertisement for Hunt & Roskell jewellery. Fashionable designs with white and yellow gold and diamonds. Date: 1937
East Indian wife of plantation worker, Trinidad, West IndiesEast Indian wife of a sugar plantation worker, Trinidad, West Indies, with nose jewellery. Date: circa 1910s
Lady from Nepal in traditional costume with a vast array of bangles, necklaces, rings and other adornments. Date: circa 1910s
Djibouti, East Africa - A Young girl cleans her teethDjibouti, East Africa (then French Somaliland) - A Young girl cleans (the exact translation is " rubs" ) her teeth. Date: 1905
Algerian Woman - Handkerchief DanceAn Algerian woman doing the handkerchief dance - Algeria
Moorish Woman - AlgeriaA stunning postcard depiction of a Moorish woman - leaning against a doorway in a fabulous floral print dress with headdress Date: 1908
Lady with Jewellery 1927An elegant lady shows off her jewellery: earrings, necklace, rings and bracelets
Advert for Bensons jewellery 1893Novelty victorian jewellery for Christmas, with a secret or puzzle padlock, that you can ordered with personal letters to your bracelet. 1893
Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths jewellery 1901Selection of Edwardian novelty jewellery for Christmas gifts. 1901
Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths jewellery 1886A selection of Victorian ornamental decorative pearl and diamond jewellery. 1886
Advert for Faulkner diamond brooches 1893A selection of novelty Victorian diamond brooches. 1893
Algeria - Moorish Dancer with tambourineAlgeria - A beautiful Moorish Dancer playing a tambourine. Date: 1902
Native boy reading Cape Argus newspaper, South AfricaNative boy reading the Cape Argus newspaper (weekly edition), South Africa -- What is your opinion? Date: circa 1902
Advert for J. W Benson novelty jewellery 1888Seletion of novelty jewellery, with floral and symmetric design for brooches, pendants and bracelets, available for J. W Benson, jewellers in Old Bond, Street, London. 1888