Pocket Watch
A verge movement from a pocket watch, without a case or face. It has a gold/gilt pierced filigree ornamentation, and was made by Ben Gray of London, 1676-1714.
Pocket Watch
A metal watch with engraved movement by Robert Higgs of London. The watch case has a red tortoiseshell-style inlay and blue silk lining.
Pocket Watch Case
A silver watch case with no face or movement, containing loose labels, two of which are for Eborall's in Warwick.
Pocket Watch Case
A metal watch case with tortoiseshell-style inlay and blue silk lining.
Pocket Watch Case
A gold watch case, from Dublin, without a face or movement. The case has a hinge to the left side, and the label inside states that it was made in Ireland.
Treble Recorders, late 17th/early 18th century
These treble recorders are made of boxwood, stained dark brown. They were made in London by the famous recorder makers Thomas Stanesby (c1668-1734), and his son Thomas (1692-1754).
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Trumpet
A long bronze trumpet, from India, which has been beaten into shape. The trumpet is decorated with turquoise beads.
Watch
A watch designed by the artist Terry Frost. It was commissioned by the Royal Academy of Arts and made by Tikkers. The design was inspired by Federico Garcia Lorca's poem This Is Love. © The Estate of ...
Xylophone
Xylophone from Sierra Leone. A wooden frame supporting 14 wooden bars, one end is higher than the other. The gourds suspended beneath the bars resound the notes, and two sticks with carved ends are used ...