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CASE FOR SCISSORS AND THIMBLE
CASE FOR SCISSORS AND THIMBLE
Cat. no.:
11.112.1
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
Late 18th c.
The red leather case shaped to hold the scissors and thimble is tooled in gold and is lined on one side with red velvet and on the other side with red silk.
OFFICER'S DISPATCH CASE
OFFICER'S DISPATCH CASE
Cat. no.:
12.127
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1900
The box itself is in red leather. The cover on the front is in silver imitating a leather flap. The Imperial eagle in the center and the edge are in silver gilt. The ends are in silver...
BOX
BOX
Cat. no.:
12.214
Artist:
Date:
late 19th Century
The oval cover of the box has an oval rock crystal cabochon in the center. It is a carved intaglio with the Medusa's head. There are four round cabochons surrounding this, each a carved intaglio...
Watch Fob
Watch Fob
Cat. no.:
12.282
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
20th c.
Silver pendant is shaped like a horse shoe and has looped over it a horse's bit. There is a leather strap with a silver ring at either end.
Lorgnette
Lorgnette
Cat. no.:
12.622
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1930
Silver lorgnette fitted with spring mechanism in handle from which unfolds the collapsible eyeglasses. The handle is enriched with black champleve enamel panels with fan shaped cut-outs on one...
Fireplace Tools, Bellows
Fireplace Tools, Bellows
Cat. no.:
14.198.6
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1800
The bellows is made from wood with red leather in the center part between the two wood panels. They are covered on the front with a shaped brass panel with an all-over repousse design. The sides...
Bells
Bells
Cat. no.:
14.251
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The eight bells are graduated in size. They hang on leather straps supported by bolts extending from a horse-shoe shaped iron frame which is attached to the wall. There is a triangular piece of...
DAGGER
DAGGER
Cat. no.:
14.277
Artist:
Unknown
The dagger has a wooden handle which is broken. The metal sheath is decorated with two lozenge shaped flat panels and studded with nail heads.
SHOTEL
SHOTEL
Cat. no.:
14.278.1-2
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
Blade semi-circular, wooden handle, in a leather sheath. Abyssinian origin, called Shotel.
RAPIER SWORD
RAPIER SWORD
Cat. no.:
14.279.1-2
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The sword is encased in a leather sheath that is broken off at the point. It has a chased metal handle with female head at the end. The hilt has a lion mask shield with a cross topped by crown....
Tool Case
Tool Case
Cat. no.:
14.293.1-8
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1930-ca. 1950
A leather pouch bearing the initials MPD. It opens with a snap to reveal seven miniature tools held by a restraining strap. There is a screwdriver, penknife, wedge, hammer, file, saw and pick.
Scabbard
Scabbard
Cat. no.:
14.71.2
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The leather sheath for the knife has an ivory tip. The leather is hardened and green in color. This is a kard-a Persian knife with a straight hilt and no guard.
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