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Variety tea setGlazed porcelain teapot and lid decorated with the Variety pattern, a transfer-printed blue design including geometric motifs, fans and bamboo
StockingRed fabric Christmas stocking, printed on each side with a pattern of stars and text reading Merry Christmas in a variety of languages
The Laundry MaidMezzotint on laid paper by Philip Dawe, after Henry Morlands The Laundry Maid, published by R. Sayer & J. Bennett in London in 1774. Date: 1774
Female LucubrationMezzotint on laid paper by Philip Dawe, after John Foldsons Female Lucubration, published by J. Bowles, London, 1772. Date: 1772
The Profligate Punished by Neglect and ContemptMezzotint on laid paper, by Valentine Green after Edward Pennys The Profligate Punished by Neglect and Contempt, one of a pair, published by R. Sayer and J. Bennet in London, dated 1775. Date: 1775
Six ladder-back chairsOne of six matching walnut ladder-back chairs. It lacks its original seat, but the seat rails bear slight indentations that indicate that it was most likely to have been made with a rush seat
ToyWooden toy with a turned boxwood handle and a wooden ball attached with string, painted with alternating red and green bands and thin purple lines, thought to date c.1800-1900. Date: 1800-1900
The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy and AttentionMezzotint on laid paper by Valentine Green, after Edward Pennys The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy and Attention, one of a pair, published by R. Sayer and J. Bennet in London, dated 1775. Date: 1775
JugGlazed earthenware jug with floral and geometric decoration, probably made in ǡ nakkale, Turkey, c.1870-1880. Date: 1870-1880
Pages from catalogue published by M. Samuel & Co. Date: 1891
Catalogue published by M. Samuel & Co. for Christmas 1891Catalogue published by M. Samuel & Co. 31 Houndsditch, London for Christmas 1891 advertising screens and cabinets, small lacquered goods, lanterns, fans, toys
Receipt confirming payment for a mahogany music chair manufactured by G.D. Fontaine, a cabinet maker and upholsterer in Covent Garden, London, dated 1805. Date: 1805
Advertising leaflet for silver and plated wares including table services, candlesticks, dishes, tureens and lamps manufactured by Spooner Clawes & Co. of Birmingham, printed in England c.1820-1830
Pages from a book of textile samples, annotated by hand withOne of two quarter-bound merchanting pattern books for the R. Dalglish Falconer Company Ltd of Manchester and Glasgow, put together between c.1887 and 1894
The First Interview, or Happiness Sacrifised to RichesThe FIRST INTERVIEW, or HAPPINESS SACRIFISED TO RICHES, hand-coloured mezzotint on laid paper, printed for and sold by Carington Bowles, London, 1784. Date: 1784
Textile swatchesA selection of seven textile samples which were found loose with in the volume and not associated with a particular page. Date: 1887-1894
Card tableD-shaped folding card table made of mahogany with satinwood crossbanding and stringing, bearing the label of Thomas Wilmott. Probably made and retailed in London around 1800-1840. Date: c.1800-1840
Capt Jessamy Learning the Proper Discipline of the CouchMezzotint on laid paper entitled, CAPT JESSAMY learning the PROPER DISCIPLINE OF THE COUCH, hand-coloured with watercolour and gouache, printed and published in London by Carington Bowles in c.1782
The Contemplative CharmerMezzotint on laid paper, The Contemplative Charmer, extensively hand-coloured with watercolour and gouache, published by R. Sayer and J. Bennett in London in 1780. Date: 1780
The Musical Charmer, a woman seated in a domestic interior playing a stringed instrument, mezzotint print on laid paper hand-coloured with watercolour and gouache, by R. Sayer and J
Interior with a couple playing cards, oil on canvas, signed by Nancy A Sabine Pasley, 1887-1891. Date: 1887-1891
Back cover of Catalogue of Materials for House PaintingCatalogue of Materials for House Painting & Glazing, a hardback illustrated catalogue containing paint samples, produced by Jas. Nicholson & Co. London, and printed by Henry Drake & Co. London, 1893
Page from Catalogue of Materials for House Painting and GlaCatalogue of Materials for House Painting & Glazing, a hardback illustrated catalogue containing paint samples, produced by Jas. Nicholson & Co. London, and printed by Henry Drake & Co. London, 1893
Bust in glass domeGlass dome with metal base
PlateOne of three earthenware plates with a black and white transfer printed underglaze design in the centre and a zig-zag border around the rim, the pattern name is Pomona
Elizabeth Wray, Baroness Norris, reversePortrait of Elizabeth Wray, Baroness Norris, holding a funerary wreath, oil on canvas by John Hayl, c.1638 and overpainted c.1645, in a gilded frame with moulded decoration. Date: c.1638-1645
Frame for Elizabeth Wray, Baroness NorrisPortrait of Elizabeth Wray, Baroness Norris, holding a funerary wreath, oil on canvas by John Hayl, c.1638 and overpainted c.1645, in a gilded frame with moulded decoration. Date: c.1638-1645
Elizabeth Wray, Baroness Norris, detailPortrait of Elizabeth Wray, Baroness Norris, holding a funerary wreath, oil on canvas by John Hayl, c.1638 and overpainted c.1645, in a gilded frame with moulded decoration. Date: c.1638-1645
Title page from Illustrated Catalogue of Machine-Made and CIllustrated Catalogue of Machine-Made and Cast Cabinet & Builders Brassfoundry, published by White & Pike Ltd. of Birmingham and London on 1 January 1897. Date: 1 January 1897
Front cover of Illustrated Catalogue of Machine-Made and CaIllustrated Catalogue of Machine-Made and Cast Cabinet & Builders Brassfoundry, published by White & Pike Ltd. of Birmingham and London on 1 January 1897. Date: 1 January 1897
Page from Illustrated Catalogue of Machine-Made and Cast CaIllustrated Catalogue of Machine-Made and Cast Cabinet & Builders Brassfoundry, published by White & Pike Ltd. of Birmingham and London on 1 January 1897. Date: 1 January 1897
Christmas crackers in boxCracker box printed in red and white, with a cut-out window revealing twelve unused Christmas crackers, manufactured in England c.1960-1970. Date: c.1960-1970
Portrait of George Michael Moser and his Wife MaryPortrait of Mary and George Michael Moser with a dog, oil on canvas, by Carl Marcus Tuscher, c.1741-43, in a gilt frame with moulded decoration. Date: c.1741-1743
Flower bowlTin-glazed earthenware flower or pot-pourri holder and lid, with blue and manganese painted decoration of stylised floral sprays set within quatrefoils
Spoon, reversePewter spoon with a slip top, made in England in c.1600 with a circular makers mark containing the initials RI. Date: c.1600
SpoonPewter spoon with a slip top, made in England in c.1600 with a circular makers mark containing the initials RI. Date: c.1600
Price list, back coverPrice list for flint glass ware manufactured by Apsley Pellatt, including illustrations printed in blue, published in London c.1850. Date: c.1850
Maiolica plate, undersideTin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) plate, hand-painted with a linear geometric interlacing pattern of squares, flower heads and curved lines, made in Montelupo, Italy, c.1575-1625. Date: 1575-1625
Maiolica plateTin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) plate, hand-painted with a linear geometric interlacing pattern of squares, flower heads and curved lines, made in Montelupo, Italy, c.1575-1625. Date: 1575-1625
Scene in a domestic interior with children watching as a womDomestic interior with a family group surrounding a seated woman receiving electricity treatment for a headache, oil on canvas by David Henry Friston, c.1865-1870. Date: c.1865-1870
My Mothers Corner, a view of a domestic interior, watercolour on paper, c.1880-1900. Date: c.1880-1900
Lametta boxLametta for Decorating Christmas Trees, a cardboard box containing strips of silver lametta, manufactured in England, c.1930-1940. Date: c.1930-1940
Portrait of a woman in an interiorPortrait of a woman seated in a domestic interior, oil on canvas, by Arthur Devis, c.1742, in a gilded neo-classical style frame with carved and moulded decoration. Date: c.1742
Sweetmeat glass with a plain bowl and everted rim on an eight-sided pedestal stem with a teared cushion knop, and a domed foot, made in England c.1750. Date: c.1750
JugEarthenware 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
Pages from a price listPrice list for flint glass ware manufactured by Apsley Pellatt, including illustrations printed in blue, published in London c.1850. Date: c.1850
Changing HomesPainting, oil on canvas, Changing Homes, by George Elgar Hicks, signed and dated 1862, in a gilded picture frame. Date: 1862
Miniature Christmas baublesSet 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
