Scarf
A red, black and white rectangular scarf from St Ives. It was designed by Terry Frost and commissioned by the Tate Gallery in 1993 to commemorate the opening of Tate St Ives. The scarf is made of silk ...
Scent Bottle. Ruskin Pottery
A Ruskin Pottery scent bottle made in Smethwick, West Midlands, c.1927 The base colour is light grey with a mottled dark grey effect. The lid is hexagonally designed with a small, 25mm tower-like finial. ...
Sea Views, Lundy
Black and white postcard88mm x 140mmTwo views beside the sea at Lundy.
Second Warwick Militia Badge
Metal badge of the Second Warwick Militia featuring a leopard's head. There is a heart shaped metal ribbon attached with forget-me-nots at the top and an inscription around the ribbon. According to regulations, ...
Self Portrait by Candlelight
Godfried Schalcken (1643 - 13th November 1706) Self Portrait by Candlelight, 1695 Oil on canvas 1095mm x 885mm Schalcken, a portrait painter, specialised in painting scenes lit by candlelight. He was ...
Sergeant A. Charman, D.C.M. Hero of Mons Retreat
Portrait of Sergeant A. Charman, D.C.M. Royal Warwickshire Regiment known as The Hero of Mons Retreat. The D.C.M. was awarded - " For conspicuous good service at a critical moment, whereby he was mainly ...
Shapwick, Dorset
Frederick William Newton Whitehead (1853-1938) Shapwick, Dorset Oil on canvas 597mm x 902mm A scene looking across the village pond towards a church at Shapwick, Dorset.
Sherry Glass
Crystal sherry glass, made in Stourbridge, with a straight-sided bowl. The glass has a mercurial air twist stem, c.1963.
Sherry Glass
Plain glass, made in Brierley Hill, with a 'balloon' bowl. c.1963.
Sherry Glass
Drinking glass, made in Stourbridge, with a straight-sided deep bowl on a very slim stem. The design of the glass is called 'Connoisseur', c.1963.
Sherry Glass
Drinking glass from Stourbridge, c.1963. A crystal sherry glass with a cutting of leaf-chain and panel decoration. The glass has a short, light baluster stem.
Shield Boss
Three sections of an Iron Age shield boss from the River Trent, originally thought to have been horse armour. They are bronze with a large domed boss with a spine on each side ending in roundels for attaching ...
Shillelagh
A shillelagh (club or cudgel) made from blackthorne. It has a thin leather strap halfway along its length, c.1910.
Shipping Poster - Atlantic Transport Line
A poster for the Atlantic Transport Line, for London - Boulogne - New York. The poster depicts a large ship in a central circle, with a New York skyline at the top. Cambridge University Chapel is pictured ...
Shipping Poster - Cunard Winter Cruises
A poster, from Southampton, advertising Cunard winter cruises The poster depicts a merchant adventurer in Elizabethan dress, standing on the deck of a ship, with a deck hand and cannon in the foreground....
Shipping Poster - Plymouth to New York
A poster advertising the Plymouth to New York Transatlantic route. The poster depicts a cruise ship with the french flag in the foreground. The logo GWR (Great Western Railways) is in the top right corner ...
Shipping Poster - Royal Holland Lloyd Cruises
A poster, from Southampton, advertising Royal Holland Lloyd cruises. The poster depicts tall flowers in the foreground with a stylised sea, a building to the right of the flowers and buildings on the ...
Shipping Poster - Transatlantic Ocean Liners
A poster advertising the Hamburg to America and Southampton to New York cruise lines. The poster depicts a cruise ship on the ocean with rays of sunlight from a cloud.