Bye-paths in Curio CollectingT.F. Unwin Limited, 1919 - 462 psl. |
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31 psl.
... ago . One sometimes feels one has been born too late . It is human to turn to old copper and steel en- gravings , old lithographs and aquatints , the latter in colour , delicate and restrained , of buildings and INTRODUCTORY NOTE 81.
... ago . One sometimes feels one has been born too late . It is human to turn to old copper and steel en- gravings , old lithographs and aquatints , the latter in colour , delicate and restrained , of buildings and INTRODUCTORY NOTE 81.
39 psl.
... have affected the successive styles . A rich col- lection can be seen at the Landesmuseum , Zurich . The fifteenth- and sixteenth - century examples are based on German types ; in the late sixteenth century CONCERNING BOXES 89.
... have affected the successive styles . A rich col- lection can be seen at the Landesmuseum , Zurich . The fifteenth- and sixteenth - century examples are based on German types ; in the late sixteenth century CONCERNING BOXES 89.
40 psl.
... late sixteenth and early seventeenth century have two and some- times three drawers under the chest , a style that did not become general in this country until nearly a century later . A fine chest of the late sixteenth century inlaid ...
... late sixteenth and early seventeenth century have two and some- times three drawers under the chest , a style that did not become general in this country until nearly a century later . A fine chest of the late sixteenth century inlaid ...
70 psl.
... late as 1653 his Pearl Bible , which contained , among other errors , " Know ye not that the unrighteous shall inherit the kingdom of God " ( 1 Corinthians vi . 9 ) . Field was a great forger . He is said to have accepted fifteen ...
... late as 1653 his Pearl Bible , which contained , among other errors , " Know ye not that the unrighteous shall inherit the kingdom of God " ( 1 Corinthians vi . 9 ) . Field was a great forger . He is said to have accepted fifteen ...
79 psl.
... late Mr. Edward Bidwell , which embraced candlesticks , rush - holders , tinder boxes , pipes , and matches . One item reads " An original box of R. Bell's Improved Lucifers , ' containing thirty matches and original sandpaper . R. Bell ...
... late Mr. Edward Bidwell , which embraced candlesticks , rush - holders , tinder boxes , pipes , and matches . One item reads " An original box of R. Bell's Improved Lucifers , ' containing thirty matches and original sandpaper . R. Bell ...
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A. E. Smith Albert Museum amulets artistic beautiful Bible Bible box blue bobbin brass cabinet candle carved casket Caspar Netscher Charles chest china Chinese coffer collection collector colour costume cups decoration drawers Dutch ear-rings early earthenware elaborate enamel England English engraving Etruria Evil Eye examples exhibited factory faience fan mount fashion figures fire French Geneva Bible handle Hispano-Moresque House illustrated inches inscribed inscription Ireland Irish Italian ivory jars Josiah Wedgwood ladies later Liverpool London Lowestoft marquetry metal modern origin ornament pack painted period plate playing cards porcelain portrait printed profile painter Queen regard rich rococo royal seventeenth century SHEFFIELD PLATED shows silhouette silver snuffers Spanish specimens spinning spinning-wheels Staffordshire steel style symbols tea-pot tiles tinder box tobacco tobacco boxes tobacco stoppers toys transfer-printed types various vases Victoria and Albert ware Wedgwood wheel wood wooden
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128 psl. - ... any spring-gun, man-trap, or other engine calculated to destroy human life or inflict grievous bodily harm, with intent that the same or whereby the same may destroy or inflict grievous bodily harm...
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