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A1676 Plate, blue gum blossom design, porcelain, hand painted by Albert Shuck from a design by Marian Ellis Rowan, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1912 for Worcester Royal Porcelain Co Ltd, Worcester, England and retailed by Flavelle Brothers Ltd., Sy

A5759 Container with lid, Sawankholok, ceramic, Japan, 1900-1969

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

A8330 Decorative panel, woman's head representing New Zealand, lead, Lucien Henry, Sydney, Australia, 1888-1891

Photograph of Wunderlich decorative metalwork for an awning for Farmer and Company Limited

A7437-28/113 Photographic print, black & white, decorative metalwork awning designed and made by Wunderlich Limited for Farmer and Company Limited's department store in Sydney, New South Wales, E A Bradford, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1920s

Photograph of pen and ink drawing of Wunderlich decorative ceiling pattern

A7437-28/114 Photographic print, black & white, pen and ink drawing of a decorative ceiling pattern designed by The Wunderlich Patent Ceiling and Roofing Company Limited and designated as Scheme 'B', Wunderlich Limited, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia

A7437-28/115 Photographic print, black & white, pen and ink drawing of a decorative ceiling pattern designed by The Wunderlich Patent Ceiling and Roofing Company Limited and designated as Scheme 'B', Wunderlich Limited, Redfern, New South Wales, Australia

A5229 19th century French champleve enamel religious plaque with font on a pale green marble background, overall size, 8 1/4" x 5" (oval shape) (LC).

Pressed bronze box made by Hagenauer Werkstatte

2005/66/8 Box with hinged lid, wood / pressed bronze, made by Hagenauer Werkstatte, Vienna, Austria, c.1930

D7044 Paper knife, Myall wood / silver mount, applied gold Flannel flowers, maker unknown, retailed by Hardy Brothers, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1906

A4279 Box/container, solid topaz stone, 14 ct gold, enamel, in wooden box, (Peter) Carl Faberge, Russia, St Petersburg (Leningrad)

A4404 Carved wood panel, 30" x 13", flower subject "Fleur de sommeil", Mrs E Soderburg, Sydney (LC).

D8947 Carved panel, red gum

D2732A Panel, carved, wood, India, 1892

A1452 Wood panel, flannel flowers, white beech (Gmelina leichhardtii), made by Mrs R H Crimp under the tuition of Miss Bannister, Sydney Technical College, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c.1912

D1520 Panel, carved, sandalwood (Santalum album), India, 1891

D3175 Botanical specimen (seeds), Taxodium distichum, "Bald Cypress", America, 1893

86/135 Collection of Decorator's Dry Colours (64), Gold & Silver Leaf, various makers, various places of orign, 1880-1920.

16563 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel of a book cover; 65/103 (SB). Panel of a Book Cover; Carlovingian, 9th century. The Saviour in glory, surrounded by angels; the four Evangelists; carved by the Monk Tutilo of Saint Gall; and a

16564 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel of a book cover; 65/104 (SB). Panel of a Book Cover; Carlovingian, 9th century. Carved by the Monk Tutilo of Saint Gall; Foliage, amidst which is a lion springing on its prey; the Assumption o

16565 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel of a book cover; 65/105 (SB). Panel of a Book Cover, executed at St Gall; Carlovingian, 9th century. Foliage, among which are various animals. Original of ivory, in the Library of the Monaste

16569 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel of a Triptych, the centre; 65/111 (SB). Panel of a Triptych, the centre; French, 16th century. Two angels bearing a ring, probably a reliquary; the background powdered with fleurs-de-lis. The

16570 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel of a reliquary; 65/112 (SB). Panel of a Reliquary (?); North Italian (?), 9th century. Bust of our Saviour holding a book. Original of ivory. 65-112 (Annual Report).

16578 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 65/121 (SB). Panel; German, 12th century. The Nativity, with angel and shepherds. Original of ivory, in the Royal Museum, Darmstadt, Germany. 65-121 (Annual Report).

16608 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/12 (SB). Tablet; Roman, 4th century (?). The Genius of Winter. Original of ivory, in the Fejervary Collection, Mayer Museum, Liverpool, England. 73-12 (Annual Report).

16621 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/25 (SB). Panel, Roman, 3rd or 4th century. Group. A priest joining the right hands of a man and woman. Original of ivory, in the Kunst Kammer, Berlin. 73-25 (Annual Report).

16622 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel of a book cover; 73/26 (SB). Panel of a Book Cover; Roman, 4th or 5th century. Bust of a female in a wreath supported by two angels. Original of ivory, in a private collection at Aargau, Swit

16631 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/34 (SB). Panel; Byzantine, second half of the 10th century. The legend of the forty martyrs abandoned on a frozen lake. Original of ivory, in the Kunst Kammer, Berlin. 73-34 (Annual Repo

16637 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/41 (SB). Panel; Byzantine, 11th century. The raising of Lazarus. Original of ivory, in the Kunst Kammer, Berlin. 73-41 (Annual Report).

16638 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/42 (SB). Panel; Byzantine, 10th or 11th century. The Deposition from the Cross. Original of ivory, in the Treasury of the Cathedral of Hildesheim, Hanover. 73-42 (Annual Report).

16640 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/44 (SB). Panel; Byzantine, 11th century. Busts of Saints Philip, Stephen, Andrew, and Thomas, and, in the centre, St. John the Baptist. Original of ivory, in the KSouth Kensington Museum,

16644 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/48 (SB). Panel, round-topped; Byzantine, 11th century. The death of the Virgin, and figures of saints. Original of ivory, in the South Kensington Museum, London. 73-48 (Annual Report).

16645 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/49 (SB). Panel, sunk; Byzantine, 11th or 12th century. The death of the Virgin. Original of ivory, in the Royal Library of Wolfenbuttel, Germany. 73-49 (Annual Report).

16646 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/50 (SB). Panel; Byzantine, 11th or 12th century. The Annunciation and scenes in the life of Chrst. Original of ivory, in the South Kensington Museum, London. 73-50 (Annual Report).

16651 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/55 (SB). Panel, deeply sunk; Byzantine, 12th or 13th century. The Virgin and Child. Original of ivory. 73-55 (Annual Report).

16667 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel of a book-cover; 73/76 (SB). Panel of a Book Cover (?); Frankish, 9th or 10th century. The Miracle at Cana. Original of ivory, in the collection of Prince Hohenzollern, Dusseldorf, Germany.

16680 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel of a shrine; 73/90 (SB). Panel of a Shrine (?); Anglo-Saxon, 9th or 10th century. Original of ivory, in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. 73-90 (Annual Report).

16681 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel of a book-cover; 73/92 (SB). Panel of a Book Cover; German, 10th century. The Virgin discovering Christ in the Temple. Original of ivory, in the Royal Library, Berlin. 73-92 (Annual Report).

16700 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/112 (SB). Panel; Rhenish, 11th or 12th century. The Birth of Christ. Original of ivory, in the Public Museum, Cologne, Germany. 73-112 (Annual Report).

16703 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/115 (SB). Panel; Byzantine, 11th century. The Birth of Christ. Original of walrus-tooth, in the South Kensington Museum, London. 73-115 (Annual Report).

16704 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/116 (SB). Panel; Rhenish-Byzantine, 11th century. The Adoration of the Kings. Original of walrus-tooth, in the South Kensington Museum, London. 73-116 (Annual Report).

16711 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/123 (SB). Panel; French, 12th century. The Saviour in Glory. Original of ivory, in the South Kensington Museum, London. 73-123 (Annual Report).

16716 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/128 (SB). Panel, German, 12th century. An Archbishop. Original of ivory, in the Royal Museum, Munich. 73/128 (Annual Report).

16721 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panels (5); 73/135 (SB). Panels, four; French, 12th century. The Evangelists. Originals of ivory, in the South Kensington Museum, London. 73-135 (Annual Report).

16722 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/136 (SB). Panel; Moorish, 11th century. Top of a casket. Original of ivory, in the South Kensington Museum, London. 73-136 (Annual Report).

16725 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel of a triptych; 73/139 (SB). Panel of a Triptych; English, 13th century. The Crucifixion and other subjects. Original of ivory, in the Fejervary Collection, Mayer Museum, Liverpool, England.

16752 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/171 (SB). Panel; English, 14th century. The Birth of Christ. Original of ivory, in the South Kensington Museum, London. 73-171 (Annual Report).

16772 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/193 (SB). Panel; German, late 15th century. The Virgin and Child. Original of ivory, in the Kunst Kammer, Berlin. 73-193 (Annual Report).

16788 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panels (4) of a casket; 73/240 to 243 (SB). Panels of Runic Casket (four); English, 8th century. Romulus and Remus, the storming of Jerusalem, and other subjects, with inscriptions. Original of wha

16792 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panels (6) of a casket; 73/252 to 257 (SB). Panels of a Casket; Northern (?), 12th century (?). Adam and Eve, and subjects from the Old Testament. Originals of ivory. 73-252 to 257 (Annual Report)

16793 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Casket; 73/259 (SB). Casket, top and four panels; French, 14th century. Scenes from medieval romances. Original of ivory, in the South Kensington Museum, London. 73-259 (Annual Report).

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A3028 Teabowl, Worcester, Queen's pattern, c. 1770-1780

A3054 English Wedgwood green jasper earthenware oval medallion of Sir Joseph Hooker, 1897, H 10.3 cm, W 7.4 cm, said to have been given to Mrs Bruce, widow of Dr W S Bruce, polar explorer, by Lady Hooker

A4350 "Pi" disc in greyish, white, brown "Pa-Kua" and grain pattern, Han dynasty, diam 2 1/8" (LC).

H3788 Flutina, musical instrument, forerunner of the accordion, mother-of-pearl keys, Alexandre Pere et Fils, 1845-1855 (OF).

H6883 Presentation silver teaspoon, engraved on bowl & stem the initials "I.X.M.". London, 1874.(SB).

86/1659 Tea-Cosy, velvet/beads, England, 1885

88/536 Plate, porcelain, Onondaga Pottery Co, Tom Bryan, USA, c 1900

89/742 Choker and bangle, acrylic, Christian Dior, France, 1970-1971

2001/84/45 Ceremonial umbrella, lencon flower, theatrical prop, aluminium tubing/polyethylene foam, designed by Eamon D'Arcy, made by Gustavo Balboa, Charles Gillespie and Jamie Gill, at the Ceremonies workshop, used in the 'Arrivals' segment of the Sydne

97/308/1 Light fitting and storage box, from the Capitol Theatre in Melbourne, wood / plaster / glass / metal, designed by Marion Mahony Griffin and Walter Burley Griffin, manufacturer unknown, Australia, 1921-24

2008/165/1-48 Glass plate negative (1 of 193), garden pavilion over a duck pond, glass, photographer possibly Arthur Phillips, Australia, c. 1900

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195A Amulet, tablet, faience, maker unknown, Egypt, date unknown

2002/135/3 Figure, cow, earthenware, coloured glazes, made by John Castle-Harris, Lawson, New South Wales, Australia, 1950-1967

2002/135/4 Lamp-base, koala form, earthenware, coloured glazes, made by John Castle-Harris, Lawson, New South Wales, Australia, 1950-1967

H5886 Artificial flower arrangement, wool / wood / glass / wire, maker unknown, [Australia], 1895-1905

A4434 Artificial fruit arrangement, leather / glass dome / wood, made by Reading Son and Steffanoni, Sydney, Australia, 1865-1875

D481 Basket, bamboo, maker unknown, Japan, c.1889

2002/80/2 Beaker with leather case, electroplated nickel silver / leather, made by Angus & Coote Ltd, Sydney, NSW, Australia, [1920-40]

89/381 Hall settle, blackwood, carved in Arts and Crafts style by Gertrude Rushton, made Hamlyn Bros, Adelaide, South Australia, 1913

2002/135/2 Figure, kookaburra, earthenware, coloured glazes, made by John Castle-Harris, Lawson, New South Wales, Australia, 1950-1967

P3199 Design, 'Cul de Lampe of Introduction - (Stenocarpus lamp)', from unpublished book, 'Australian Decorative Arts', monochrome, watercolour and ink over pencil, made by Lucien Henry, Australia / France, 1889-1891

P3232 Design, 'Sydney Medallion terra-cotta', from unpublished book, 'Australian Decorative Arts', monochrome, watercolour and gouache over pencil, made by Lucien Henry, Australia / France, 1889-1891

P3200 Designs (2), 'Light Muslin Curtain' and 'Australia Felix, Medallion, terra-cotta', from unpublished book, 'Australian Decorative Arts', watercolour over pencil / photograph, silver gelatin print, made by Lucien Henry, Australia / France, 1889-1891

P3198 Design, 'Majolica Dresser with some applied motives of the work', from unpublished book, 'Australian Decorative Arts', watercolour over pencil, made by Lucien Henry, Australia / France, 1889-1891

95/28/171 Bottle, rum, with knitted cover resembling poodle, glass/wool, Australia, 1920-1960.

97/320/1 Bottle, 'Unravelled', soda-lime glass/ ruby interior, blown by Benjamin Edols, wheel-cut by Benjamin Edols and Kathy Elliott, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1997

97/167/24 Rice bowl, porcelain, China, 1960s

97/320/2 Bowl, 'Octopus', soda-lime glass/ citrine green interior, blown by Benjamin Edols, wheel-cut by Kathy Elliott, Australia, 1996

A4960 Bowl, Imari style, porcelain, maker unknown, Japan, 1945-1955

A10251 Bowl, 'Newtone', earthenware, made by Bakewells, Erskineville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1935-1940

91/1178 Bowl, 'Celtic Series', made from black jarrah (Eucalyptus marginata) and brass pins, made by Terry Baker, Pretty Beach, New South Wales, Australia, 1991

97/232/14 Box, belonging to Sir George Reid, wood/leather/metal, [Egypt/Spain/Canton, 1890-1918]

A3106 Box, metal / lacquer / ivory / mother of pearl / coral, maker unknown, Japan, date unknown

A3102 Box [hako] or handbox [tebako], metal / lacquer, maker unknown, Japan, Meiji period, 1868-1912

A4420-8 Box with lid, cloisonne / textile, maker unknown, Japan, date unknown

1253 Turned box, horn, made by J F Kain & Sons, London, England, before 1883

A2966 Box, inlaid bronze, maker unknown, Japan, 1875-1900

A10481 Bracelet, silver/copper, Onno Boekhoudt, The Netherlands, 1984

98/89/1 Brooch with case, gold / aquamarine / rubies / diamonds / enamel / leather / fabric, William Hackett, Melbourne, Victoria, circa 1860

A4187 Brush holder, elephant ivory, maker unknown, China, 1796-1930

61A Osiris bust from broken statuette, carved basalt / wood, Egypt, Late Period

A3101 Medicine box (kusuri-bako), wood / pewter / lacquer, maker unknown, Japan, Meiji period, 1868-1912

92/32 Visiting card case, tortoiseshell, maker unknown, China, 1830-1920

A5405 Pipe case [kiseruzutsu], lacquer / bamboo / metal, made by Shinshu, Japan, date unknown

2002/80/7 Centrepiece, featuring gum leaf design and two vases, electroplated nickel silver / glass, made by Phoenix Manufacturing Company Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1920 - 1930

2003/199/1 Chaise-longue, 'Membrane', metal, designed and made by Korban/Flaubert, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1998 / 2003

89/500 Pedlar doll, peg, wood, Nanny McCarthy, maker unknown, England, 1848-1860

97/167/16 Cheongsam (Cheungsam), women's, silk damask, Shanghai, China, early 1920s

97/167/5 Cheongsam (Cheungsam), women's, wool/braid/metal, Hong Kong, 1940s

97/167/6 Cheongsam (Cheungsam), women's, silk damask, Hong Kong, 1930s

91/1141 Coffee pot and cover, anodised aluminium/delrin, Robert Foster, Fink, Australia, 1991

D1191 Comb, tortoiseshell / lacquer, maker unknown, Japan, 1890

A3997 Container with lid, lacquer / wood / metal, maker unknown, Japan, date unknown

1252 Hoof-shaped vessel, horn, made by J F Kain & Sons, London, England, before 1883

97/167/23 Cosmetics case, wood/metal/cotton, Shanghai, China, 1950s

58A Kohl jar, carved, stone, Egypt, Pre-dynastic period

A4420-5 Covered bowl, pottery, Satsuma style, maker unknown, Japan, 1900-1910

A5759 Container with lid, Sawankholok, ceramic, Japan, 1900-1969

A2848 Covered vase, porcelain, designed and made by Emile Samson, Sevres, France, late 1800s

2002/80/1 Cream jug and sugar basin, from 'Rundle' range, electroplated nickel silver / Bakelite, made by Angus & Coote Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1925-1930

89/577 Cup and saucer, earthenware, Gladys Reynell, Reynella Pottery, South Australia, 1922

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A5759 Container with lid, Sawankholok, ceramic, Japan, 1900-1969

On display in:
Display Store; Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill

A8330 Decorative panel, woman's head representing New Zealand, lead, Lucien Henry, Sydney, Australia, 1888-1891

A5229 19th century French champleve enamel religious plaque with font on a pale green marble background, overall size, 8 1/4" x 5" (oval shape) (LC).

2005/66/8 Box with hinged lid, wood / pressed bronze, made by Hagenauer Werkstatte, Vienna, Austria, c.1930

D7044 Paper knife, Myall wood / silver mount, applied gold Flannel flowers, maker unknown, retailed by Hardy Brothers, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1906

A4279 Box/container, solid topaz stone, 14 ct gold, enamel, in wooden box, (Peter) Carl Faberge, Russia, St Petersburg (Leningrad)

A4404 Carved wood panel, 30" x 13", flower subject "Fleur de sommeil", Mrs E Soderburg, Sydney (LC).

D8947 Carved panel, red gum

D2732A Panel, carved, wood, India, 1892

A1452 Wood panel, flannel flowers, white beech (Gmelina leichhardtii), made by Mrs R H Crimp under the tuition of Miss Bannister, Sydney Technical College, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c.1912

D1520 Panel, carved, sandalwood (Santalum album), India, 1891

D3175 Botanical specimen (seeds), Taxodium distichum, "Bald Cypress", America, 1893

86/135 Collection of Decorator's Dry Colours (64), Gold & Silver Leaf, various makers, various places of orign, 1880-1920.

16637 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/41 (SB). Panel; Byzantine, 11th century. The raising of Lazarus. Original of ivory, in the Kunst Kammer, Berlin. 73-41 (Annual Report).

16651 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/55 (SB). Panel, deeply sunk; Byzantine, 12th or 13th century. The Virgin and Child. Original of ivory. 73-55 (Annual Report).

16716 [From] Collection of casts in "Fictile Ivory":- Panel; 73/128 (SB). Panel, German, 12th century. An Archbishop. Original of ivory, in the Royal Museum, Munich. 73/128 (Annual Report).

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A3028 Teabowl, Worcester, Queen's pattern, c. 1770-1780

A4350 "Pi" disc in greyish, white, brown "Pa-Kua" and grain pattern, Han dynasty, diam 2 1/8" (LC).

H3788 Flutina, musical instrument, forerunner of the accordion, mother-of-pearl keys, Alexandre Pere et Fils, 1845-1855 (OF).

H6883 Presentation silver teaspoon, engraved on bowl & stem the initials "I.X.M.". London, 1874.(SB).

86/1659 Tea-Cosy, velvet/beads, England, 1885

88/536 Plate, porcelain, Onondaga Pottery Co, Tom Bryan, USA, c 1900

89/742 Choker and bangle, acrylic, Christian Dior, France, 1970-1971

2008/165/1-48 Glass plate negative (1 of 193), garden pavilion over a duck pond, glass, photographer possibly Arthur Phillips, Australia, c. 1900

Subject field matches: Showing 50 of 352 objects

195A Amulet, tablet, faience, maker unknown, Egypt, date unknown

2002/135/3 Figure, cow, earthenware, coloured glazes, made by John Castle-Harris, Lawson, New South Wales, Australia, 1950-1967

2002/135/4 Lamp-base, koala form, earthenware, coloured glazes, made by John Castle-Harris, Lawson, New South Wales, Australia, 1950-1967

H5886 Artificial flower arrangement, wool / wood / glass / wire, maker unknown, [Australia], 1895-1905

A4434 Artificial fruit arrangement, leather / glass dome / wood, made by Reading Son and Steffanoni, Sydney, Australia, 1865-1875

D481 Basket, bamboo, maker unknown, Japan, c.1889

2002/80/2 Beaker with leather case, electroplated nickel silver / leather, made by Angus & Coote Ltd, Sydney, NSW, Australia, [1920-40]

89/381 Hall settle, blackwood, carved in Arts and Crafts style by Gertrude Rushton, made Hamlyn Bros, Adelaide, South Australia, 1913

2002/135/2 Figure, kookaburra, earthenware, coloured glazes, made by John Castle-Harris, Lawson, New South Wales, Australia, 1950-1967

P3232 Design, 'Sydney Medallion terra-cotta', from unpublished book, 'Australian Decorative Arts', monochrome, watercolour and gouache over pencil, made by Lucien Henry, Australia / France, 1889-1891

95/28/171 Bottle, rum, with knitted cover resembling poodle, glass/wool, Australia, 1920-1960.

97/320/1 Bottle, 'Unravelled', soda-lime glass/ ruby interior, blown by Benjamin Edols, wheel-cut by Benjamin Edols and Kathy Elliott, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1997

97/167/24 Rice bowl, porcelain, China, 1960s

97/320/2 Bowl, 'Octopus', soda-lime glass/ citrine green interior, blown by Benjamin Edols, wheel-cut by Kathy Elliott, Australia, 1996

A4960 Bowl, Imari style, porcelain, maker unknown, Japan, 1945-1955

A10251 Bowl, 'Newtone', earthenware, made by Bakewells, Erskineville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1935-1940

91/1178 Bowl, 'Celtic Series', made from black jarrah (Eucalyptus marginata) and brass pins, made by Terry Baker, Pretty Beach, New South Wales, Australia, 1991

97/232/14 Box, belonging to Sir George Reid, wood/leather/metal, [Egypt/Spain/Canton, 1890-1918]

A3106 Box, metal / lacquer / ivory / mother of pearl / coral, maker unknown, Japan, date unknown

A3102 Box [hako] or handbox [tebako], metal / lacquer, maker unknown, Japan, Meiji period, 1868-1912

A4420-8 Box with lid, cloisonne / textile, maker unknown, Japan, date unknown

1253 Turned box, horn, made by J F Kain & Sons, London, England, before 1883

A2966 Box, inlaid bronze, maker unknown, Japan, 1875-1900

A10481 Bracelet, silver/copper, Onno Boekhoudt, The Netherlands, 1984

98/89/1 Brooch with case, gold / aquamarine / rubies / diamonds / enamel / leather / fabric, William Hackett, Melbourne, Victoria, circa 1860

A4187 Brush holder, elephant ivory, maker unknown, China, 1796-1930

61A Osiris bust from broken statuette, carved basalt / wood, Egypt, Late Period

A3101 Medicine box (kusuri-bako), wood / pewter / lacquer, maker unknown, Japan, Meiji period, 1868-1912

92/32 Visiting card case, tortoiseshell, maker unknown, China, 1830-1920

A5405 Pipe case [kiseruzutsu], lacquer / bamboo / metal, made by Shinshu, Japan, date unknown

2002/80/7 Centrepiece, featuring gum leaf design and two vases, electroplated nickel silver / glass, made by Phoenix Manufacturing Company Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1920 - 1930

2003/199/1 Chaise-longue, 'Membrane', metal, designed and made by Korban/Flaubert, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1998 / 2003

89/500 Pedlar doll, peg, wood, Nanny McCarthy, maker unknown, England, 1848-1860

97/167/16 Cheongsam (Cheungsam), women's, silk damask, Shanghai, China, early 1920s

97/167/5 Cheongsam (Cheungsam), women's, wool/braid/metal, Hong Kong, 1940s

97/167/6 Cheongsam (Cheungsam), women's, silk damask, Hong Kong, 1930s

91/1141 Coffee pot and cover, anodised aluminium/delrin, Robert Foster, Fink, Australia, 1991

D1191 Comb, tortoiseshell / lacquer, maker unknown, Japan, 1890

A3997 Container with lid, lacquer / wood / metal, maker unknown, Japan, date unknown

1252 Hoof-shaped vessel, horn, made by J F Kain & Sons, London, England, before 1883

97/167/23 Cosmetics case, wood/metal/cotton, Shanghai, China, 1950s

58A Kohl jar, carved, stone, Egypt, Pre-dynastic period

A4420-5 Covered bowl, pottery, Satsuma style, maker unknown, Japan, 1900-1910

A5759 Container with lid, Sawankholok, ceramic, Japan, 1900-1969

A2848 Covered vase, porcelain, designed and made by Emile Samson, Sevres, France, late 1800s

2002/80/1 Cream jug and sugar basin, from 'Rundle' range, electroplated nickel silver / Bakelite, made by Angus & Coote Ltd, Sydney, Australia, 1925-1930

89/577 Cup and saucer, earthenware, Gladys Reynell, Reynella Pottery, South Australia, 1922

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