Box
Gold coloured presentation box for a commemorative charger plate. The Royal Coat of Arms is on the lid with "BUCKINGHAM PALACE Diamond Jubilee 2012 LIMITED EDITION ENGLISH FINE BONE CHINA". The box has ...
Box
A small ornamental box with a painted lid, from Russia. The hand painted scene depicts a woman sitting at a table.
Box
A 17th century ebony box with alabaster panels carved in the form of niches and half columns. It has the old lock and key and is probably Dutch or Flemish.
Box
This box is from Algiers in Algeria. It is made of bronze, and has a screw on lid. The lid is decorated with incised motifs of sheep or goats.
Box
This wooden box was carved by Swedish peasants. The lid is attached at one end by a wooden peg. Patterns are carved on the sides and lid.
Box
This wooden box is from Sweden. The lid can be removed by using the wooden lever fastenings on the sides of the box. The box is decorated with painted flowers and gilding.
Box Containing Silver Coins
A red leather covered box with a gold embossed lid and blue velvet lining. The box contains four silver coins, one, two, three and four pence, all of which are dated 1906.
Box for a Wilkinson Sword Razor
A rectangular wooden box with brass hinges and fastener, lined with blue velvet. A silver printed crest and inscription on the inside of the lid reads: 'By Appointment/ Wilkinson Sword Co./ Made in England'. ...
Box for Storing Postage Stamps
A rectangular brass box made in Tunbridge Wells. It has a hinged lid, a flower encrusted top, and three sloping compartments inside for storing postage stamps.
Brandy Glass
'Balloon' plain brandy glass, made in Stourbridge. The glass has a 20 ounce capacity, c.1963.
Brass Tongs
A small pair of decorative brass tongs, possibly used for sugar.
Bread Knife
Stainless steel bread knife from Bobby's Restaurant. The knife is moulded from one piece of metal. The tip of the blade is round. 'Mappin & Webb Sheffield' is engraved on one side of the blade and 'Stainless' ...
Bronze Belt Clip
Such bronze clips were found in male burials at Bidford. This one was found in association with a shield decoration.
6th Century A.D.
76mm long
1922/23 excavations (Grave 33)
Bronze Bowl
Large bronze bowl, made from a single sheet of metal and with traces of the original iron suspension handle. The bowl was discovered resting on a piece of wood, over the skull of a warrior buried with ...
Bronze items including fastener
The pair of bronze fasteners (right) would have used to close the wrist openings of a long-sleeved under-dress. Both pairs found at Bidford were in female graves.
6th Century A.D.
Left: 44mm
Right: ...
Bronze Pin
Bronze breast pin with faceted head.
6th Century A.D.
155mm long
1922/23 excavations (Grave 28)
Bronze Work Box
A small, lidded, cylindrical box discovered buried with a child of about eight years of age. It was probably a workbox or needle box and the remnants of an attached chain suggest that it could have been ...
Bronze-bound Wooden Bucket
Bucket with wooden staves and bound with three bronze hoops found in a female grave.
6th Century A.D.
120mm x 140mm diameter