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Master and maid on a sepia greetings card - All are good maids (But whence come the bad wives?). Date: circa 1900s
Room in Archaeological Museum, Naples, ItalyRoom in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy. Many of the items on display come from excavations at Pompeii, Herculaneum and other nearby sites. Date: late 19th century
VasesOne 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
View of a domestic interior, probably the home of Charles Aitken at 28 Church Row, Hampstead, oil on canvas, glazed and framed in a gilt wood frame, by Ellen Dora Nicholson, 1913-1928. Date: 1913-1928
Vases and Friezes which belonged to Robert AdamRoman Marble funerary (cinerary) vases and friezes which belonged to Robert Adam - in Sir John Soanes Museum, London, WC2. Date: circa 1920s
Mesopotamian Art. Alabaster flower vase shaped as a woman holding flowers. Dated between 700-600 B.C. It comes from Sippar. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
Church Furniture, Plate 166, showing candle holders, candlesticks, lecterns, boxes, vases and other items. Date: circa 1880s
Mesopotamia. Terracotta vase. Probably from Umma. Iraq. Early Dynastic Period. 2330 BC. Document referring to a conflict between the city-states of Umma and Lagash in ancient Sumer
Stamnos. Greek pottery used to store liquids. Classic period. 5th century. Red-figures depicting heroes. From Bari, Italy. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain
Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497-1543). Portrait of the MerRenaissance Art. Germany. Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497-1543). German artist and printmaker who worked in a Northern Renaissance style. Portrait of the Merchant Georg Gisze, 1532
Vase of the Gazelles. Islamic art. Detail. 14th centuryVase of the Gazelles. Glazed pottery. Nasrid Period (1301-1400).14th century. Detail depicting two gazelles facing. Alhambra Museum. Granada. Spain
Mesopotamian stone cult vessel. UrukStone cult vessel with anthropomorphic decoration, supported by two heroes wearing belts. 3300-3000 BC. Late Uruk Period. Mesopotamian-Sumerian art. Probably from Uruk. British Museum. London
Greek art. Greece. Terracotta neck amphora. 7th century BC. Proto-Attic Period. It represents Herakles grabbing the hair of the centaur Nessus. Behind Herakles, a four-horse chariot and a driver
Raphael, Raffaello Santi or Sanzio, called (Urbino, 1483-Rome, 1520). Italian painter. The fire in the Borgo by Giulio Romano (1514). Detail
Two women police officers working in a station, LondonTwo women police officers working in a London police station, looking in a book. One of them is Maureen (Mo) Dennison (right). Date: circa 1950s
Dining Room 1940SA typical 1940s dining room, decorated in a dark green colour. Note the picture rail, Art Deco style fireplace, radiogram, sideboard, table with tablecloth, vase, etc. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)
Poster design, Heal & Son Pottery Exhibition. Date: circa 1920s
Advert for Spiers & Ponds stores, oil lamps 1898Selection of Victorian oil lamps available from Spiers & Pond s, hardware department. 1898
Christmas and New Year card, Claridges, LondonChristmas and New Year card (interior), Claridge s, London, from Bruno, the Restaurant Manager. With a photograph of the Drawing Room. Date: 20th century
Still life of pink roses by Fortunino MataniaA variety of pink and peach coloured roses in a blue and white vase. Date: c.1950
Elegant Parisian man in the 1792 style and a young German woman in cape and bonnet
Flower arrangement with red roses in a silver vase
Suffragette Votes for Women Ceramic CatA dark grey pottery figure of a cat with ribbon bow around its neck. This example has a hole at the top of the head and could have been used as a match holder or small vase
Blairs China vase with a Raven Hill cartoon entitled For Friendship & Honour - reproduced by permission of Punch magazine. Commemorative Ware
Woman with bound feet, China. Date: circa 1890
Business card design, table arrangementBusiness card design, depicting a table arranged with a yellow tablecloth, a lamp, a book and a vase of red flowers, with a cushion on the floor and a picture on the wall in the background
Domestic interior with beaded curtainA domestic interior with a beaded curtain with another, flowery curtain on either side. Pictures stand on easels on either side, and there are various potted plants
Queen Mother in 1942Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (1900 - 2002), pictured in 1942 arranging a vase of daffodils in Buckingham Palace. Date: 1942
Turquoise pots with white flowers on three cutout cardsTurquoise pots decorated with white flowers on three cutout greetings cards for Christmas, New Year and Birthday. Date: circa 1890s
Design for Woven Textile with flowers and swirls. Pencil on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1959
Inca vase with a mythological drawing. Inca art. Ceramics. PERU. Lima. National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History
Dining room, Portobello Hotel, Walton, EssexThe Dining Room at The Portobello Hotel, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with tables laid ready for a meal. 1963
Interior at 3 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, LondonWatercolour painting of an interior at 3 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London. From left to right are Carry, Count (the dog) and Josephine
Garden and house, Paddockhurst, West SussexView of the garden and house at Paddockhurst, near Selsfield Common, West Sussex. The house dates from the 17th century, and is now used as a school
Cistus Purpureus (Orchid Rock Rose)
Ancient Greek playing with his Yo-YoAn ancient Vase-painting from Berlin Museum showing a Greek man dressed in a toga playing with a yo-yo
Old Olympics / PancratiumThe Pancratium: two boys wrestling
Menelaus & Helen (Vase)Menelaus and Helen
Greek vase -- warriors with horse and dogThe design on a Greek vase, depicting two warriors with a horse and a dog. It was found in Tiryns, an archaeological site in Mycenae
Best wishes card printed with a photographic image of a bunch of red, pink and yellow roses in front of a yellow curtain, with a pale green toy car, sent to Mrs Dick and Mrs Hudson from H G Long
Flower bowlTin-glazed earthenware flower or pot-pourri holder and lid, with blue and manganese painted decoration of stylised floral sprays set within quatrefoils
VasePorcelain 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
Back cover of Utility and ArtUtility & Art, an illustrated catalogue of home furnishings by Oetzmann & Co of 67 Hampstead Road, London, printed by Chas. Straker & Sons of London and Redhill, c.1900. Date: c.1900
Glazed earthenware vase Date: 1930-40
VaseGlazed earthenware vase painted with irises with an electroplated nickel silver collar, lid and handle, the vase manufactured by Franz A
VaseTwin-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
Susi - with vase of daffodilsSusi - rearranging a vase of daffodils. 1950s
Susi - upsetting a vase of flowers. 1950s
Comic postcard, couple in a trashed room -- Oh John, you were drunk last night! -- Try and forget it! Date: circa 1900s
Kitten with vase of daffodilsUnusual Friends - kitten with vase of daffodils. 1950s
Black kitten with vase of flowersUnusual Friends - black kitten with vase of flowers. 1950s
Chu Chin Chow by Oscar Asche. The forty thieves descend into the robbers cave (scene 7). Despite the title, the story was taken from the Arabian Nights
Young woman in Sunday best, USAYoung woman posing in her Sunday best, North America. Date: circa 1910
Rowton House VaseA vase specially made for the Camden Rowton House, one of the establishments set up in London in the 1890s as cheap but well-appointed hostels for working men
Cute tabby kitten looking at a vase of roses. Date: circa 1960s
Japanese Ceramic Artist decorating a large vaseAn effective and unusual postcard illustration depictng a Japanese Ceramic Artist decorating a large vase. Date: circa 1920s
Cadburys Happy Families - Master BlockCadburys Cocoa Cubs Happy Families - Master Block the Sculptors Son. circa 1950
French woman using a sewing machinePretty French woman making her lacy underwear using a sewing machine. Date: circa 1909
Svres porcelainA fine example of a decorative Sevres porcelain vase Date: circa 1855
Pre-Incan. Cashaloma Culture. Anthropomorphic ceramic vesselPre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Cashaloma Culture. Anthropomorphic ceramic vessel. 13 x 10 cm (diameter). From Ecuador. Private collection
Advert for Phillipss china 1890Phillipss Royal Worcester Victorian china jardiniere and embossments in old Worster blue, richly gilt, ivory body with trophies in raised and painted sprays of flowers
Pretty Young Italian Girl Date: 1917
Christmas Eve by FreiwirthChristmas Eve, Not from a stained glass window, by Freiwirth. 1926
Purple and white flowers in a jar on a cutout Christmas cardPurple and white flowers in a glass jar on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Vase decorated with flowers on a cutout birthday cardVase decorated with pink and white flowers on a cutout birthday card. Date: circa 1890s
Vase decorated with flowers on a cutout Christmas cardVase decorated with pink flowers on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Pots and jars on a shelf on a cutout Christmas card -- Family Jars. Date: circa 1890s
Vase decorated with birds on a cutout Christmas cardVase decorated with birds in the snow on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Vase decorated with roses on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Flowers - A variety of flower - displayed in a vase. Part of Box 6 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
Flowers - Open blooms - unknown flowers displayed in a vase. Part of Box 6 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
Flowers - Blue and Pink carnations - display in a vase. Part of Box 6 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
Flowers - Narcissus - spray of Narcissus in glass vase on table. Part of Box 6 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
Flowers - Peony - Peonies in Vase. Part of Box 6 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
Flowers - Campanula - Flowers arranged in vase on stand. Part of Box 6 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
Flowers - Pyrethrum, red - flowers in glass vase. Part of Box 6 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
Flowers - Hawthorn Blossom - Hawthorn Blossom in glass vase. Part of Box 6 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
Flowers - Yellow marguerite - yellow marguerite in silver vase on red cloth. Part of Box 6 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
Flowers - Yellow and white daisies - display in a vase. Part of Box 6 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
Pre-Incan. Pazaleo Culture (700-1500 AD). From Ecuador. CeraPre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Cosanga or Pazaleo Culture (700-1500 AD). From Ecuador. Ceramic vessel. 24 x 24 cm (diameter). Private collection
Askos. Central decoration embossed satyr head. Black varnishAskos. Ancient Greek pottery vessel. Central decoration embossed satyr head. Black varnish. Height 110 mm. 114 mm diameter. From Apulia, Magna Graecia, Southern Italy. Perfume Museum. Barcelona. Spain
Susi - rearranging a vase of flowers. 1950s
Susi - pulling over a vase of flowers. 1950s
Susi - with upset vase of flowersSusi - with an upset vase of flowers. 1950s