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Royal Leamington Spa Commemorative Paperweight

This paperweight was produced to commemorate 99 years of the Borough of Royal Leamington Spa in 1974. It is made from marble, with the Leamington Coat of Arms and an enamelled inscription that reads: ...

Royal Leamington Spa Commemorative Paperweight

This is a square marble paperweight decorated with a circular enamelled crest, dating from 1988. It was produced to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Leamington Spa's Royal Warrant, allowing it to be ...

Scarab

On the left is a limestone scarab seal from Egypt, with hieroglyphs on the base. There is a small hole in the scarab, which may have been used to attach it to string.

Scarab Seal

A limestone scarab seal from Egypt with hieroglyphs on the base.

Shakespeare Gallery Alto Relievo Sculpture

This sculpture was originally designed for the facade above the doorway of the Shakespeare Gallery established by John and Josiah Boydell in 1789. The former Shakespeare Gallery building at Pall Mall ...

Shakespeare Gallery Alto Relievo Sculpture

This sculpture was originally designed for the facade above the doorway of the Shakespeare Gallery established by John and Josiah Boydell in 1789. The former Shakespeare Gallery building at Pall Mall ...

Shakespeare Gallery Alto Relievo Sculpture - dedication stone

This sculpture was originally designed for the facade above the doorway of the Shakespeare Gallery established by John and Josiah Boydell in 1789. The former Shakespeare Gallery building at Pall Mall ...

Statue Fragment

This fragment of black granite is from Egypt. The fragment may be the lower part of a larger statue, and is decorated in hieroglyphs.

Statue Fragment

This small piece of white marble is a fragment of a statue from Thebes in Egypt.

Statue of Shakespeare in Westminster Abbey, London

Sculpted c. 1741 by Peter Scheemakers (1691-1781) from a design by William Kent (1684-1748) This statue is one of the most widely reproduced likenesses of Shakespeare, copied for publications, souvenirs ...

Stone Egg

A polished green stone egg with veins of red, white and black. It is made of serpentine.

Sword Rest

A rectangular block of grey marble with one edge bevelled. It was used as a sword rest.

Sword Rest

A rectangular block of yellow marble with support used as a sword rest.

Sword Rest

A rectangular block of brown marble with multi-coloured veins with a support. It was used as a sword rest.

The Gower Memorial - front

Gower donated his memorial to the town of Stratford-upon-Avon. The monument was moved to its present site on the Bancroft Gardens with the building of the existing Royal Shakespeare Theatre in 1933. The ...

Tiger's-Eye Ball

A tiger's-eye ball. Tiger's-Eye is a gold and brown coloured semi precious stone which has reflective properties. This ball has a metal screw in the bottom. This suggests that it was probably once part ...

Tomahawk

An Australian Aborigine stone axe. It consists of a length of wood bent over an axe head of polished stone. String holds the axe head and handle together.

Ushabti

This is a limestone figure of the Egyptian god Thoth. Thoth was the divinity of wisdom and scribe to the gods. His sacred animals were the Ibis and the baboon and he could take the form of either animal. ...