Delicate Collection (page 15)

An Edwardian Tiara, c. 1900 (pearl, diamond, silver & gold)
907865 An Edwardian Tiara, c.1900 (pearl, diamond, silver & gold) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The Photographic Composition, 1926 (bromide print)
991551 The Photographic Composition, 1926 (bromide print) by Funke, Jaromir (1896-1945); 22.22x27.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Photographic Composition. Jaromir Funke (1896-1945)

Part tea service (soft-paste porcelain)
CH451496 Part tea service (soft-paste porcelain) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: teapot 17.5cm high; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

A Paris (Potter & Blancheron, Rue de Crussol) gold-ground solitair tray
CH440503 A Paris (Potter & Blancheron, Rue de Crussol) gold-ground solitair tray, cylindrical teapot, sugar bowl, cup and saucer and cream jug, c.1790-98 (porcelain) by French School

A Paris (Rue des Crussol) dinner service, c. 1792-95 (porcelain)
CH440502 A Paris (Rue des Crussol) dinner service, c.1792-95 (porcelain) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: two circular-handled soup tureens and covers)

Twelve-panel coromandel screen, Weiping, 1637 (wood) (see also 426424)
CH426423 Twelve-panel coromandel screen, Weiping, 1637 (wood) (see also 426424) by Chinese School, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644); 229.9x594 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Page 209. Arethusa certe? (w / c)
5671249 Page 209. Arethusa certe? (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 05: Drawings of plants of New South Wales)

Page 201. Mitrasacme alsinoides, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670558 Page 201. Mitrasacme alsinoides, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library

Page 18. Mitrasacme polymorpha, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670328 Page 18. Mitrasacme polymorpha, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library

Page 208. Arethusa certe? Caladenia carnea Br / Pink Fingers Orchid (w / c)
5671248 Page 208. Arethusa certe? Caladenia carnea Br / Pink Fingers Orchid (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library

Gloria, 1884 (gouache over graphite)
5672892 Gloria, 1884 (gouache over graphite) by Dewing, Thomas Wilmer (1851-1938); 30.8 x 27.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; American, out of copyright

A young man working in the Harrington Piano Co. factory, 1907 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381269 A young man working in the Harrington Piano Co. factory, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 25.4x20.3 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Brighton walking dress (colour litho)
FMB398916 Brighton walking dress (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Fashion Museum Bath; (add.info.: published in Ackermanns Repository of Arts)

Bootee muslin sample embroidered with spots from Dacca in Bengal
HMP394672 Bootee muslin sample embroidered with spots from Dacca in Bengal, from The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers of India, by John Forbes Watson

Chikan embroidered muslin sample from Dacca in Bengal
HMP394670 Chikan embroidered muslin sample from Dacca in Bengal, from The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers of India, by John Forbes Watson, published in 1866 (mixed media) by Indian School

Evening dress, 1829 (silk & machine-woven gauze)
FMB393612 Evening dress, 1829 (silk & machine-woven gauze) by English School, (19th century); Fashion Museum Bath; (add.info.: this dress imitates the fashion for blonde lace)

Portrait of Sofia Andreyevna Shuvalova (1829-1912), 1849
BOO74386 Portrait of Sofia Andreyevna Shuvalova (1829-1912), 1849 by Bryullov, Karl Pavlovich (1799-1852); 102x84.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Fairy Ring, from The Snowman (w / c on brown paper)
Ma88129 Fairy Ring, from The Snowman (w/c on brown paper) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: possibly a costume design for The Snowman; ); Photo eThe Ms Gallery

Angelic women in the most wonderful photo ever taken
Two women appear angelic, dressed in flowing material as they are photographed amongst the clouds. The positioning of the women

Detail of a Silver-tissue Dress, 1660s (silk, lace & silver metal thread
FMB329166 Detail of a Silver-tissue Dress, 1660s (silk, lace & silver metal thread) (detail of 329165) by English School, (17th century)

Box formerly owned by Captain Thomas Hardy (wood & silver)
TML314171 Box formerly owned by Captain Thomas Hardy (wood & silver) by English School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info.: Captain Thomas Masterman Hardy (1769-1839)

Box formerly owned by Captain Thomas Hardy (wood & silver)
TML314169 Box formerly owned by Captain Thomas Hardy (wood & silver) by English School, (18th century); diam: 8.2 cm; Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info)

Drapery study for Day and the Dawnstar (pink, blue
Ma288049 Drapery study for Day and the Dawnstar (pink, blue, black & white chalk on grey paper) by Draper, Herbert James (1864-1920); 64.8x35.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery

Boy bitten by a lizard, 1596-97 (oil on canvas)
3900540 Boy bitten by a lizard, 1596-97 (oil on canvas) by Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571-1610); Roberto Longhi Foundation, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

A Polish aviator, who had to land due to a sudden engine failure in the mountains... (colour litho)
2777943 A Polish aviator, who had to land due to a sudden engine failure in the mountains... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Polish aviator)

Antique Tulip Print by Valentine Bartholomew, 1822 (lithograph)
2622471 Antique Tulip Print by Valentine Bartholomew, 1822 (lithograph) by Bartholomew, Valentine (1799-1879); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tulip Festival, c. 1920 (w / c on paper)
3247615 Tulip Festival, c.1920 (w/c on paper) by Bulleid, George Lawrence (1858-1933); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Pink flowers on a cutout lacy New Year card. Date: circa 1900s

Blue and mauve flowers on an 11th birthday card with lacy design at the top. circa 1890s

Mauve flowers on a Christmas and New Year card
Mauve flowers with silver filigree designs on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Branch of pink blossom on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s

Alpha robot 1932
Nickel-plated armour Alpha, an electronic robot, designed by H. May, that could read and answer simple questions, being shown at the Olympia Exhibition. 1932

Pink and blue flowers on a paper lace romantic card
Pink roses and blue forgetmenots on a paper lace romantic card with handwritten verse. Date: circa 1890s

Flowers, fountain and birds on a paper lace romantic card, with handwritten verse. Date: circa 1890s

Sleeping cupid with flowers on a paper lace romantic card
Sleeping cupid with flowers and leaves on a paper lace romantic card. Date: circa 1890s

Bouquet of flowers on a paper lace romantic card - My Choice. Date: circa 1890s

Couple on a paper lace romantic card with pull tab. Date: circa 1890s

Cupids and flowers on a paper lace romantic card - Happy is the Heart Love That is prized by Thee. Date: circa 1890s

Anchor and flowers on a paper lace greetings card - May Happiness be ever Thine. Date: circa 1890s

Peacock made with feathers on a paper lace card
Peacock made with real feathers on a paper lace card, decorated with leaves and flowers. Date: circa 1890s

Assorted flowers on an ornate Valentine card with white and silver decoration. Date: circa 1890s

Cupid and lady in a garden on a Valentine card with a white lacy border, illustration by Kate Greenaway. Date: circa 1870s

Romantic paper lace card - Absence
Romantic paper lace card with pink flowers and blue ribbon - Absence. Date: circa 1890s

Romantic paper lace card - Remember Me
Romantic paper lace card with pink flowers and green leaves - Remember Me. Date: circa 1890s

Romantic paper lace card in white, silver, blue and gold -- I Have No Shield But Thee Love. Date: circa 1890s

Romantic paper lace card with shells -- My Heart Were All Alone But For Its Dreams Of Thee. Date: circa 1890s

Romantic paper lace card in white, mauve and gold
Romantic paper lace card in white, mauve, brown and gold -- Thine Alone. Date: circa 1890s

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