Fish Turner
A small brass fish turner, with a flat square head and a long handle. It has an embossed ridge running along the centre and has traces of Indian writing on the underside.
Flask. Germany
Flask
Germany
c.1720-1750
An eight-sided pewter-mounted flask, made in Germany. It is decorated with a figure of a man armed with a pike and buckler on one side. There is fronded decoration on the ...
Flask. Germany
Flask
Germany
c.1720-1750
A flask type pewter-mounted bottle, made in Germany, which is entirely curved. There are male and female figures in early eighteenth century costume embracing on one side. ...
Food Paddle
This is a food paddle from South Africa. It is made of a long, thin piece of wood with a paddle at each end. It is one of a pair of food padels.
Food Paddle
This is a food paddle from South Africa. It is made of a long, thin piece of wood with a paddle at each end and tapering to a point at the other. It is one of a pair of food padels.
Fork
This carved wooden fork is from Norway. It is made from dark wood and dates from 1700 - 1800. The fork has three prongs. The ornately carved handle is for decoration.
Fork
This carved wooden fork is from Norway. It is made from dark wood and dates from 1700 - 1800. The fork has three prongs. A fleur de lys style motif forms the handle.
Fork
This carved wooden fork is from Norway. It dates from 1700 - 1800. The fork has three prongs.
Fork
This carved wooden fork is from Norway. It dates from 1700 - 1800. The fork has three prongs. The ornately carved and pierced handle is for decoration.
Fork
This carved wooden fork is from Norway. It dates from 1700 - 1800. The fork has three prongs. It is decorated with an ornately carved and pierced handle and head, and linear incisions along the shaft ...
Fruit Basket. Staffordshire. Wedgwood
Fruit Basket
Staffordshire
c.1770-1780
A Wedgwood Queensware fruit basket, from Staffordshire. It is an oval dish with open, basketwork sides, and brown decoration on cream. The Wedgwood mark is on ...
Fruit Basket. Staffordshire. Wedgwood
Fruit Basket Staffordshire c.1770-1780 A brown and cream Wedgwood Queensware fruit basket stand, from Staffordshire. It has an oval plate with open basketwork sides and there is a Wedgwood mark on ...
Fruit Dish. Burslem
Fruit Dish
Burslem
c.1815-1827
An earthenware enamel painted fruit dish, made in Burslem. It has a blue ground decorated with flowers in white. There are alternating panels of blue and white around ...
Fruit Stand
Fruit Stand
Leeds
c.1790
A Leeds creamware fruit stand. It has raised and pierced decoration around the rim. Between the piercing are interlinked trailing chains. The foot is hollow and is pierced ...
Fynnon Salt
A gold coloured kidney shaped tin with a green enamel label. The tin contains fynnon salt and the caption reads nature's salt of the earth. There are directions for use on the back. A white paper label ...
George Tuberville, The Noble Art of Venerie or Hunting, 1611 - A royal picnic, p.91.
A picnic for Shakespeare's royal patron.
Among the many engravings of huntsmen and their dogs that illustrate Turberville’s book of the chase, is this of the mid-day break for a meal with wine, ...
Gin Glass
Drinking glass, made in England, with a narrow, fluted funnel bowl on a stem with two small knops. It has a folded foot, c.1750-1800.
Giovanni Boccaccio, The Decameron, 1620 - book 2 p.13v
Fine printing in Shakespeare's time.
This volume was printed by Isaac Jaggard who worked alongside his father, William, and later inherited the family printing house. Isaac’s fine edition of ...