Poured wax doll
circa 1900
Poured wax doll,with head turned to one side; inset,large vivid blue glass eyes with inserted lashes, well shaped lips, eyebrows and long brown curled wig, on a fabric body with wax lower limbs, in a white lace trimmed gown.
Wooden plaque of St Lucy, Spain, 1601-1700
1601-1700
Plaque of Saint Lucy, wood, Spanish, 17th century
2nd Congress for Occupational Diseases, Belgium
1910
Gilt pendant membership badge, attached to lace butterfly, commemorating 2nd congress for occupational diseases, Belgium, 1910
Glass display case containing various cosmetic devices from the 1700s, England, 1880-1930
1701-1800
Glass display case containing various 18th century cosmetic devices, two cheek plumpers, eye brows, patches and two breast pads, English, 1880-1930
2 Lengths of cream Valenciennes style border lace
1835-1900
2 Lengths of cream Valenciennes style border lace, part of Chalmers collection, probably machine made in England, 1835-1900
Black lace trimming pointed on one edge
1835-1900
Black lace trimming pointed on one edge, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Piece of black lace
1835-1900
Piece of black lace, partly hemmed, probably unfinished tippet, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Modesty Bodices
1835-1900
Lace-trimmed modesty bodice, with lace flounce over buttoning neckfastening, secured by tapes, part of Chalmers collection, with matching cuffs, likely English, 1835-1900
Modesty bodice of lawn
1835-1900
Modesty bodice of lawn, with guipure lace collar, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Black Chantilly border lace
1835-1900
4 pieces of black Chantilly border lace, part of Chalmers collection, probably French, 1835-1900
Cream modesty bodice of fire muslin with lace edging at neck
1835-1900
Cream modesty bodice of fire muslin with lace edging at neck, part of Chalmers collection, English, 1835-1900
Three caps for nursing, c1835-1950.
1835-1900
Spotted muslin cap with lace trimming and bows of green ribbon, 2 streamers attached to front, part of Chalmers Collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Lace Shawl Collar of Spotted Mesh with Deep Edging of Border Lace.
1835-1900
Lace shawl collar of spotted mesh with deep edging of border lace, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Lace Shawl Collar of Spotted Mesh with Deep Lace Edging.
1835-1900
Lace shawl collar of spotted mesh with deep lace edging, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Cream lace headdress with streamers
1837-1900
Cream lace headdress with streamers, surmounted by artificial roses, buds and leaves, part of Chalmers collection, English, 1837-1900
Cream lace cap with short lace panels at sides
1835-1900
Cream lace cap with short lace panels at sides, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Cream lace tippet with flower and leaf pattern
1835-1900
Cream lace tippet with flower and leaf pattern, slightly stained, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Square lawn handkerchief with deep wavy guipure lace border
1835-1900
Square lawn handkerchief with deep wavy guipure lace border, part of Chalmers collection, possibly Italian, 1835-1900
Fine linen handkerchief with deep pointed lace border
1835-1900
Fine linen handkerchief with deep pointed lace border, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Triangular black shawl
1835-1900
Triangular black shawl of suspected machine-made Brussels-type lace, part of Chalmers collection, probably made in England, 1835-1900
Pieces of Black Lace.
1835-1900
Six small pieces of black Chantilly border lace, part of Chalmers collection, thought to be French , 1835-1900
Piece of cream border lace with scalloped edge
1835-1900
Piece of cream border lace with scalloped edge, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Piece of White Lace Trimming
1835-1900
Piece of white lace trimming, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Lace trimmed
1835-1900
Lace trimmed, triangular, muslin modesty piece with reinforced corners, part of Chalmers collection, possibly English, 1835-1900
Square lawn handkerchief with deep Venetian style lace border
1835-1900
Square lawn handkerchief with deep Venetian style lace border, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Pair of lace cuffs attached to muslin sleeves
1835-1900
Pair of lace cuffs attached to muslin sleeves, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Length of deep black border lace with scalloped edge
1835-1900
Length of deep black border lace with scalloped edge, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Pair of lace cuffs
1835-1900
Pair of lace cuffs, like Venetian needlepoint, part of Chalmers collection, European, 1835-1900
4 pieces of deep black border lace with scalloped edge
1835-1900
4 pieces of deep black border lace with scalloped edge, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Black lace jacket with fitting back and curved hem
1835-1900
Black lace jacket with fitting back and curved hem, bound round edge with deep scalloped lace and satin ribbon, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Pair of lace cuffs attached to mesh sleeves
1835-1900
Pair of lace cuffs attached to mesh sleeves, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Some pieces of Brussels type lace mesh and applique
1835-1900
Some pieces of Brussels type lace mesh and applique, part of Chalmers collection, probably made in England, 1835-1900
Pair of Lace Cuffs.
1835-1900
Pair of lace cuffs, part of Chalmers collection, probably made in England, 1835-1900
Cream modesty bodice of lace
1835-1900
Cream modesty bodice of lace, lined with satin, part of Chalmers collection, probably made in England, 1835-1900
Roll of lace bandage
1900-1920
Roll of lace bandage, patterned, possibly part of curtain, European, 1900-1920
Long Cotton Lace-Trimmed Drawers
1845-1855
Long cotton lace-trimmed drawers, boy's, with crowned monogram, part of Chalmers collection, English, 1845-1855.
Lace cuff on short length of muslin sleeve
1835-1900
Lace cuff on short length of muslin sleeve, part of Chalmers collection, likely English, 1835-1900
Piece of deep black border lace with scalloped edge
1835-1900
Piece of deep black border lace with scalloped edge, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Modesty bodice with bands of lace
1835-1900
Modesty bodice with bands of lace, embroidery inserts and lace trimming round neck, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Lace embroidered handkerchief
1835-1900
Lace embroidered handkerchief, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Pair of Lace Cuffs with Double Flounce at Wrist.
1835-1900
Pair of lace cuffs with double flounce at wrist, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Lace cap or collar with edging of guipure lace
1835-1900
Lace cap or collar with edging of guipure lace, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Modesty bodice with guipure lace front and neck edging similar to Venetian needlepoint
1835-1900
Modesty bodice with guipure lace front and neck edging similar to Venetian needlepoint, part of Chalmers collection, European, 1835-1900
3 pieces of machine made black guipure lace
1835-1900
3 pieces of machine made black guipure lace, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Long 2-panelled lace collar or bertha
1835-1900
Long 2-panelled lace collar or bertha, probably of Brussels lace, part of Chalmers collection, thought to be Belgian, 1835-1900
Headdress Consisting of Lace Bow With Short Lappets.
1835-1900
Headdress consisting of lace bow with short lappets, part of Chalmers collection, probably English, 1835-1900
Length of black Chantilly type lace
1835-1900
Length of black Chantilly type lace, possibly for collar or fichu, part of Chalmers collection, probably French, 1835-1900
Eight Pieces of Black Chantilly Lace Trimming.
1835-1900
8 pieces of black Chantilly lace trimming, 4 of which wide and 4 narrow, 3 of the wide pieces stitched to form bands, part of Chalmers collection, French, 1835-1900
Shawl collar of black spotted Chantilly lace
1835-1900
Shawl collar of black spotted Chantilly lace, part of Chalmers collection, probably French, 1835-1900
Scarf of black Chantilly lace
1835-1900
Scarf of black Chantilly lace, part of Chalmers collection, made in France, 1835-1900