Material: Copper alloy Dimensions: Length: 8.4cm / 3 ½in Place of Origin: Probably England Date: Dated 1770 Maker or Retailer: Unknown Present Location: Private collection Explanation: This cast copper alloy book clasp is engraved...
Material: Speculum (see below) Dimensions: Height: 35cm / 14 in, Width: 45cm / 16 in Place of Origin: England Date: Early – mid-17th century Maker or Retailer: Unknown Present Location: Cotehele House, Cornwall (National...
Material: Wrought iron Dimensions: Length: 42cm / 16 ½in Place of Origin: Probably France Date: 1550 – 1600 Maker or Retailer: Unknown Present Location: Cotehele House, Cornwall (National Trust property) Explanation: This mechanical hand...
Material: Alloy of copper and tin, with iron clapper Dimensions: Height: 29.7cm / 12in, Rim diameter: 25cm / 9 ⅞in, Weight: 12.11kg / 26lb 12oz Place of Origin: Old Aberdeen, Scotland Date: Dated 1741...
Material: Brass Dimensions: Height: 7cm / 2 ¾in, Width: 13.4cm / 5 ¼in, Depth: 10.8cm / 4 ¼in Place of Origin: England Date: Probably mid-19th century Maker or Retailer: Unknown Present Location: Private collection...
Material: Copper Dimensions: Height: 2.2cm / 0 ⅞in, Diameter: 7.4cm / 2 ⅞in Place of Origin: London, England Date: 1821 Maker or Retailer: Richard and Edward Kepp of Chandos Street, London Present Location: Private...
Material: Brass Dimensions: Length: 45cm / 18in Place of Origin: England Date: Probably first half of the 18th century Maker or Retailer: Probable maker’s mark crowned GH (unidentified) Present Location: Private collection Explanation: This...
Material: Sheet iron, with traces of bronze coating Dimensions: Height: 26cm / 6 ¼in, Depth: 13.8cm / 5 ⅜in, Width: 15.9cm / 6 ¼in Place of Origin: Probably North Oxfordshire Date: Probably 16th Century...
