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Vessel

Collection: Metal Work

Three-legged libation vessel round at base widening to irregular saddle shape at lip, with two handles at narrowest point. Upper base is decorated with a band of... view details

Toilet Box, early 18th century

Collection: Metal Work

Toilet Box English, early 18th century Silvered copper Height: 8.5 cm : Diameter: 13 cm view details

Door Knocker

Collection: Metal Work

Gilt bronze knocker in the form of a dolphin, is attached to a screw fixture decorated with petal design and gadrooning. Size: Length - 22 cm; Width - 6 cm. view details

Candle Holder, 18th century

Collection: Metal Work

Candle Holder 18th century Brass and Glass Height - 15 cm ; Width - 6 cm view details

Candle Holder

Collection: Metal Work

Brass candle holder is glazed with rectangular of plain glass on three sides, the fourth being a wall of brass decorated with a St. Andrew cross in repousse work and... view details

Chain

Collection: Metal Work

Gilt metal chain composed of sixteen plaques, joined by five wire-spring links between each, with a large ring for hanging at one end. The plaques are shaped ovals... view details

Base

Collection: Metal Work

Gilt copper chalice base is in the form of a shaped oval, with central circular screw fitting. The main part of the base is in eight panels; four plain, two decorated... view details

Candle Holder, 18th century

Collection: Metal Work

Candle Holder 18th century Brass and Glass Height - 10 cm; Width - 5.5 cm view details

Cow Bell

Collection: Metal Work

Sheet metal cow bell with flat handle, and a wooden clapper attached by hide, which extends beyond the lip of the bell. Height - 9 cm; Width - 6 cm. view details

Figure of a Man

Collection: Metal Work

African lead figure stands with feet apart, with spear in hand, wearing hat. Eyes and mouth protrude, and torso is covered with rough lumps. Spear-head is in shape of... view details