silver and ivory
Pair of Tea Canisters with Caddy
Hot Water Urn
This silversmith was free by patrimony in 1771. The term free indicates the year in which the silversmith received the freedom of a city company, usually the Worshipful Company of […]
Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja) Adorning Ivory and Silver Triangle
Cigarette Box
Cheese Spade
Coffee Jug
Tea Set
In the 1876, in an effort to reduce the power of the feudal lords known as samurai, the Japanese Meiji government banned the wearing of swords. This move, coupled with […]
Tea Canister
Coffeepot
Coffee, widely consumed throughout the Middle East, was introduced to Europe during the early seventeenth century by Turkish traders. Although enjoyed as a domestic drink, coffee was first popularized through […]