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Background imageContainer Collection: Oil cars at shipping station, Bakersfield, Kern County, USA

Oil cars at shipping station, Bakersfield, Kern County, USA
Oil cars at Southern Pacific shipping station, Bakersfield, Kern County, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageContainer Collection: Man on gate outside seafood processing factory shovels ice

Man on gate outside seafood processing factory shovels ice
A man sits on a gate outside a seafood processing factory and shovels ice into a red skip. The ice is used during the processing of scallops in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland

Background imageContainer Collection: Maruyama Okyo - Womans shock at dropping a water container

Maruyama Okyo - Womans shock at dropping a water container Date: late 18th century

Background imageContainer Collection: Vases

Vases
One of two clear glass vases with a spreading foot and a long slim stem rising to a pinched neck opening with a serpentine three lobed rim. The glass has twisted ridges and dates from c.1870-1910

Background imageContainer Collection: Variety milk jug, underside

Variety milk jug, underside
Glazed porcelain milk jug decorated with the Variety pattern, a transfer-printed blue design including geometric motifs, fans and bamboo, part of a tea set manufactured by Royal Worcester in 1876

Background imageContainer Collection: Variety tea set

Variety tea set
Glazed porcelain teapot and lid decorated with the Variety pattern, a transfer-printed blue design including geometric motifs, fans and bamboo

Background imageContainer Collection: Flower bowl

Flower bowl
Tin-glazed earthenware flower or pot-pourri holder and lid, with blue and manganese painted decoration of stylised floral sprays set within quatrefoils

Background imageContainer Collection: Jug

Jug
Earthenware jug with green glaze decoration, a handle and a pouring lip, with restorations to the rim, Surrey/Hampshire border ware, made in England c.1630-1670. Date: 1630-1670

Background imageContainer Collection: Christmas baubles

Christmas baubles
Set of 12 miniature coloured Christmas tree baubles in their original packaging, a printed red, cream and green cardboard box with a cellophane window, manufactured c.1950-1960. Date: c.1950-1960

Background imageContainer Collection: Drinking glass

Drinking glass
Cordial glass with a plain round funnel bowl, a pale tall stem with a tear, and a domed foot, made in England c.1740-1750. Date: c.1740-1750

Background imageContainer Collection: Ewer

Ewer made from porcelain, painted in gold and blue on a white ground with a coloured central reserve depicting a shepherdess holding a bird cage

Background imageContainer Collection: Urn

Urn made from porcelain with a white ground, painted in gold and blue with a coloured central compartment of Maria, a lady seated at a tree with a dog by her side

Background imageContainer Collection: Jelly glass

Jelly glass
Short jelly or dessert glass cut with round-topped flutes on short stem and plain foot made in England in c.1830-40. Date: c.1830-1840

Background imageContainer Collection: Part of a garniture de chemin

Part of a garniture de chemin
Ewer made from porcelain, painted in gold and blue on a white ground with a coloured central reserve depicting a shepherdess holding a bird cage

Background imageContainer Collection: Vase

Vase
Porcelain vase and cover with Imari-style underglaze blue and red floral and foliate decoration and overglaze gilding, the cover with a finial in the shape of a Chinese figure

Background imageContainer Collection: A pair of decanters

A pair of decanters
Decanter of tapered form made from blown and bevelled blue glass, with a later pear-shaped stopper, one of a pair made in England c.1790. Date: c.1790

Background imageContainer Collection: Decanter

Decanter of tapered form made from blown and bevelled blue glass, with a later pear-shaped stopper, one of a pair made in England c.1790. Date: c.1790

Background imageContainer Collection: Vase

Vase
Glazed earthenware vase painted with irises with an electroplated nickel silver collar, lid and handle, the vase manufactured by Franz A

Background imageContainer Collection: Beer jug

Beer jug
Salt-glazed stoneware beer jug with an applied, moulded frieze of the Peasants Wedding, a scene with figures feasting, dancing and playing music, made in Raeren, Belgium, c.1580-1600

Background imageContainer Collection: Tea bowl, underside

Tea bowl, underside
Porcelain tea bowl with cobalt blue underglaze decoration of three figures and a pavilion, probably made in Jingdezhen, China

Background imageContainer Collection: Box

Box
Straw-work box decorated with an abstract geometric design in coloured straw with a black lacquered interior, containing four straw-work boxes inside which are hand-made Happy Families cards

Background imageContainer Collection: Watering pot

Watering pot
Earthenware watering pot, glazed around the front and on the sprinkler, thought to be made in London and to date c.1600. Date: c.1600

Background imageContainer Collection: Tea caddy, detail

Tea caddy, detail
Tea caddy made from rosewood with mother-of-pearl inlays, with a canted lid, containing two hinged-lidded compartments, one lid inlaid G, the other B

Background imageContainer Collection: Sugar bowl from a tea caddy

Sugar bowl from a tea caddy
Tea caddy made from rosewood with mother-of-pearl inlays, with a canted lid, containing two hinged-lidded compartments, one lid inlaid G, the other B

Background imageContainer Collection: Sugar pot

Sugar pot
Glazed porcelain sugar pot from a tea service, in the Dragon shape with a white ground decorated with a grey checked pattern, gilding, and a pink rose

Background imageContainer Collection: Teapot

Teapot
Glazed porcelain tea pot from a tea service, in the Dragon shape with a white ground decorated with a grey checked pattern, gilding, and a pink rose

Background imageContainer Collection: Cocktail glass

Cocktail glass
One of six cocktail glases with a conical bowl and engraved and sandblasted decoration of a cockerel standing in profile between two floral sprays

Background imageContainer Collection: Coal scuttle

Coal scuttle
Copper and brass urn-shaped coal scuttle on three legs, possibly manufactured by Henry Loveridge & Co. Wolverhampton, c.1900-1910. Date: c.1900-1910

Background imageContainer Collection: Bellarmine

Bellarmine
Salt-glazed stoneware Bartmannkrug, or Bellarmine jug, decorated with an applied bearded face mask, made in Germany c.1630-1640. Date: c.1630-1640

Background imageContainer Collection: Box of candles

Box of candles
Box of Prices Christmas candles, the lid decorated with holly and berries, containing fifty orange candles with a twisted stem, and twelve orange candles with a fluted stem

Background imageContainer Collection: Jar

Jar
Cranberry-coloured glass jar with a ribbed interior and lid with a moulded clear glass finial, thought to date c.1850-1880. Date: 1850-1880

Background imageContainer Collection: Tea bowl and saucer

Tea bowl and saucer
Salt-glazed stoneware bowl with overglaze enamel decoration of flowers in pink, red, yellow, green and blue, probably made in Staffordshire c.1760. Date: c.1760

Background imageContainer Collection: Teapot and lid

Teapot and lid
Salt-glazed stoneware teapot and lid, with a crabstock handle and spout and overglaze enamel decoration of flowers in pink, red, yellow, green and blue, made in England c.1760. Date: c.1760

Background imageContainer Collection: Punch bowl

Punch bowl
Tin-glazed earthenware punch bowl hand-painted with figures in a watery landscape in blue and black, with bamboo and pine trees, possibly made in Brislington

Background imageContainer Collection: Vase

Vase
Twin-handled glazed earthenware vase, stamped on the base with the makers mark BF and the shape number 774, made by Burmantofts in England c.1883-1887. Date: 1883-87

Background imageContainer Collection: Cream jug

Cream jug made from glazed hard-paste porcelain, decorated with a transfer-printed design of birds with cherry blossom and foliage on a turquoise ground, part of a tea service thought to date c.1880

Background imageContainer Collection: Milk jug

Milk jug made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageContainer Collection: Tea canister

Tea canister and lid made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageContainer Collection: Coffee cup

Coffee cup made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageContainer Collection: Tea bowl

Tea bowl made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageContainer Collection: Teapot stand

Teapot stand
Teapot, lid and stand made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageContainer Collection: Tea pot and stand

Tea pot and stand
Teapot, lid and stand made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageContainer Collection: Tea pot

Tea pot
Teapot, lid and stand made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration

Background imageContainer Collection: Coffee cup and saucer

Coffee cup and saucer

Background imageContainer Collection: Tumbler

Tumbler
Barrel-shaped glass tumbler engraved with a border of meandering foliage and stylised flowers, made in England c.1780. Date: c.1780

Background imageContainer Collection: Droste Drinking Chocolate Tin - Haarlem, The Netherlands

Droste Drinking Chocolate Tin - Haarlem, The Netherlands
Droste Drinking Chocolate Tin - manufactured at Haarlem, The Netherlands. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageContainer Collection: Still Life with a Gilt Cup, 1635, by Willem Claesz Heda (159

Still Life with a Gilt Cup, 1635, by Willem Claesz Heda (159
Willem Claesz Heda (1594-1680). Dutch painter. Still Life with a Gilt Cup, 1635. Detail. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Background imageContainer Collection: Different types of roman amphorae. 2nd century BC-3rd centur

Different types of roman amphorae. 2nd century BC-3rd centur
Different types of amphorae. From left to right: wine amphora, 1st century AD, from Rome; amphora for fish, 1st century AD, from Spain; wine amphora, 2nd-1st centuries BC



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