Geffrye Museum Collection (page 8)

Spoon tray made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a pattern of a Chinese pagoda and other buildings in a landscape, on a white ground with gilded decoration

Plate 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Saucer 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

Baubles and corn dollies
Corn dolly, decoration made from stalks of grain woven into the shape of a witch figure on a broomstick, her face hidden with a gingham headscarf, with an attached length of black thread, c.1960

Tea table
Mahogany tea table with a folding half-round top, on turned and tapered legs with pad feet, made in England c.1740. Date: c.1740

Tea set, group shot
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

Coffee cup and saucer

Saucer, tea bowl and coffee cup

Tea set
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

Christmas card, inside
Christmas card embossed and printed with a design of a lady wearing a full skirt standing on a padded footstool holding a sprig of mistletoe, with a paper insert secured with purple cotton thread

Christmas postcard
Christmas Colored Crayon postcard No. 7674, with a design of two birds sitting on a branch of cherry blossom and a verse beneath, sent to Mrs Aspin (Aunty) from Dulcie Oates

Christmas card
Christmas postcard from the Smart Novels Series with a design of a lady wearing a turban holding a glowing lantern printed with the words A MERRY XMAS, unused and thought to date c.1880-1920

Pedestal table
Mahogany veneered pedestal table with scrolled feet, manufactured in England c.1830. Date: c.1830

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

Rocking chair
A childs rocking chair made from boarded oak, with a carrying handle, made in England c.1775-1825. Date: c.1775-1825

Backstool
Chair or backstool made from turned and joined oak, upholstered in leather with brass stud nails, made in England c.1680, but with substantial repairs and replacements. Date: c.1680

Title page from Household furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760 Date: 1760

Illustration from Household furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760

The house-keepers pocket-book

Wreath of everlasting flowers and grasses

Crewel-work hanging
Hanging embroidered with a floral design in crewel-work on a linen backing. The embroidery is thought to date from c.1600 while the linen backing dates from around 1900. Date: 1600-1900

Victorian tea cosy in beadwork

Tea caddy made from solid and veneered mahogany and deal, with barber pole edge beading and a brass handle, the interior with three compartments containing two metal canisters, made c.1770

Tea caddy made from ebonised wood inlaid with brass quatrefoils, lined with tulipwood and containing two foil-lined compartments, the base veneered with bird s-eye maple

Tea caddy
Burr yew tea caddy of rectangular form with canted corners (bevelled or slanted corner), banded with tulip wood and casuarina and an inlaid design of a sand-shaded conch on a green oval ground

Tea caddy made from ebonised wood inlaid with brass quatrefoils, lined with tulipwood and containing two foil-lined compartments, the base veneered with bird s-eye maple

Set of fire tools
Iron fire tongs with a spherical finial, from a set of fire tools manufactured in England c.1840-1860. Date: 1840-1860

Fire tongs, detail
Cast polished steel fire tongs with a cast decorative brass handle, the handle with a twisted turned shaft and a floral finial, part of a set of fire tools including a shovel and a poker

Fire tongs, detail
Cast polished steel fire tongs with a cast decorative brass handle, the handle with a twisted turned shaft and a floral finial, part of a set of fire tools including a shovel and a poker

Fire tongs
Cast polished steel fire tongs with a cast decorative brass handle, the handle with a twisted turned shaft and a floral finial, part of a set of fire tools including a shovel and a poker

Tea caddy
Casket-shaped tea caddy made from wood with inlaid decoration of flowers and foliage, with two compartments for tea and a central glass bowl, c.1860. Date: c.1860

Tea caddy made from ebonised wood inlaid with brass quatrefoils, lined with tulipwood and containing two foil-lined compartments, the base veneered with bird s-eye maple

Tea caddy made from mahogany with two internal compartments, inlaid with brass and zinc marquetry, lined with red silk and with a baize base, possibly made in England or France c.1840. Date: c.1840

Tea caddy
Burr yew tea caddy of rectangular form with canted corners (bevelled or slanted corner), banded with tulip wood and casuarina and an inlaid design of a sand-shaded conch on a green oval ground

Reference shot
Triple-row spindle-back armchair made of ash with a rush seat, stamped J.RIDING, possibly manufactured by John Riding in Macclesfield, Cheshire, c.1818. Date: c. 1818

Fire shovel, detail
Cast polished steel fire shovel with a decorative brass handle, a floral finial and a bell-shaped blade with a pierced flower motif, part of a set of fire tools including tongs and a poker

Fire shovel
Cast polished steel fire shovel with a decorative brass handle, a floral finial and a bell-shaped blade with a pierced flower motif, part of a set of fire tools including tongs and a poker

Tea caddy made from sycamore veneers, crossbanded with tulip, satinwood and holly other woods, with floral maquetry reserves on the lid and front

Tea caddy made from ebonised wood inlaid with brass quatrefoils, lined with tulipwood and containing two foil-lined compartments, the base veneered with bird s-eye maple

Tea caddy
Burr yew tea caddy of rectangular form with canted corners (bevelled or slanted corner), banded with tulip wood and casuarina and an inlaid design of a sand-shaded conch on a green oval ground

Tea caddy
Box or tea caddy made from deal and veneered with plates of bone incised with neo-classical style foliate decoration and panels of pierced work, backed with gold leaf, possibly made in Europe

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