Hunting Knife
This German hunting knife with sheath has a long pointed metal blade and a wooden handle. The black wooden handle is raised and ridged on one side and flat on the other. The sheath is made from wood and ...
Hunting Knife
This German hunting knife has a long pointed metal blade and a wooden handle. The black wooden handle is raised and ridged on one side and flat on the other. The knife probably had a sheath, but it is ...
Iced Tea Glass
Crystal iced tea glass, made in Stourbridge, with a tall, straight-sided bowl. The glass has a mercurial air twist stem, c.1963.
Incense Burner
A small brass incense burner with a box-like construction. The burner has a square base with a circular rim and stands on four feet. The sides are pierced by small slots. There are traces of Indian writing ...
Incense Burner
This is an incense burner from the Holy Land in Israel. It is made of brass with pierced decoration on the lid. The incense burner has a floral motif and a crescent finial.
Incense Burner
This incense burner is made of brass or bronze. It has an ornate handle, and moulded and pierced decoration to the sides. There is a 'chimney' at the apex of the lid.
Infant's Gas Mask: Instruction Leaflet
A leaflet explaining how to use the infant/small child's gas mask, 1939.
Ink Jar
A salt-glazed stoneware ink jar. It is terracotta in colour and has two chips on the bottom.
Ink Stand
This ink stand, decorated with ivory or bone strips, has two ink pots and a quill cutter for cutting and shaping quills.
Ink Tray
Ink Tray
Worcester
c.1840-1852
A bone china ink tray, made in Worcester. It is in the form of King John's tomb in Worcester Cathedral. The lid lifts to reveal compartments. The ink tray is painted ...
Iron
A triangular shaped iron with a wooden handle. There are holes in the sides and the top opens on a hinge so that charcoal can be put in.
Iron
Iron for flattening collars and pressing delicate fabrics. It is bannana shaped with a varnished wooden handle.
Iron knife
This knife is unusual, because it has a long bone handle that extends halfway down the blade. This means that it feels a bit like a scalpel when it is held. Could this have been a special tool used by ...
Iron Stand
Enamelled iron stand with pierced holes. It has three feet and mottled white-grey enamelling.
Ivory Ring
A ring of ivory (possibly boar’s tusk) used to stiffen a bag or purse. Two bronze plates and three rivets applied to the ring are probably repairs rather than decorative embellishments.
6th Century ...
Jar
A Delft (tin-glazed earthenware) ointment jar from London Wall. It has a grey-brown glaze with raised ribs around the body of the open jar.
Jar. Maw & Co
A small stoneware jar with a lid by Maws. The jar has a white rim and straight sides.
Jar. Ruskin Pottery
Jar Smethwick, West Midlands c.1924 An earthenware Ruskin Pottery pot-pourri jar with a yellow lustre decoration and grey mottling. The jar also has a perforated metal lid. Ruskin Pottery was established ...