Oval-Shaped Clear Glass Bottle
Oval-shaped, clear glass bottle. This was possibly used for spa water or wine. It bears the embossed lettering: 'Johnson Leamington'. David Johnson was a wine merchant at 13 Bath Street, Leamington Spa....
Paper Weight
Domed glass paper weight with millefiori flower decoration.
Paperweight
A paperweight from All Saints Parish Church, Leamington Spa. The weight is made of rectangular colourless glass with a sepia tone photograph of the Parish Church in the base.
Parfait Glass
Stuart & Sons
Stuart Crystal
c.1963
Crystal parfait glass, made in Stourbridge, with a vertical cut leaf and vine decoration.
Pendant
A 'floral' pendant from India. It is decorated with blue and red glass inlay. It also has red and green glass drops and a suspended pierced metal ball.
Perfume Bottle
Long and thin glass perfume bottle from China. It is made from colourless glass with gilded decoration and a gilded stopper. Bottles like this one were carried by ladies.
Plantpot
A mirrored lead plantpot encased in a decorative perspex rod and wire framework.
Port Glass
Drinking glass from Stourbridge, c.1963. This glass consists of an ogee bowl bearing a cut interlaced pattern of stars and diamonds. The bowl is set over a six-sided stem with beaded edges. The foot of ...
Pubic Apron
This is a child's beaded pubic apron. It was made by the Zulu people of Natal in South Africa. It is made from glass beads, cotton and leather. Within South African culture beadwork ornaments were made ...
Pubic Apron
This is a beaded pubic apron. It was made by a Xhosa speaking tribe in South Africa. It is made from glass beads, cotton and leather. Within South African culture beadwork ornaments were made by the women, ...
Punch Cup
Punch cup, made in Stourbridge, engraved with shallow cut rosebuds, stems and leaves. The design of the glass is called 'White Rose', c.1963.
Ratafia Glass
Drinking glass, c.1760-1770, with a drawn funnel-shaped bowl. The stem contains an opaque twist and the foot is plain.
Ratafia Glass
Drinking glass with a narrow drawn funnel-shaped glass. There is a tear in the stem which has a folded foot, c.1740.
Sash
This beaded sash was worn by the chiefs of indiginous North American tribes, possibly in the Great Lakes region. The sash is made from blue and white glass beads that have been mounted onto a skin backing....
Saucer
A small circular saucer made from opaque turquoise coloured glass. The saucer has gilded edges in a floral pattern.
Scent Bottle
A scent bottle with straight, spiral fluted sides. It is made of colourless glass and has a silver cap and mount with a moulded decoration.
Scent Bottle
A pewter mounted scent bottle made from dark brown glass with a lid. There is an embossed pewter shield decorating the front of the bottle. A chain is attached to the lid.
Scent Bottle and Buckle
This brass and enamel belt buckle and glass scent bottle with a brass, hinged lid, were both personal items of the author George Eliot.
Transcript of hand written label:
This clasp and scent bottle ...