Image
Category
Collection
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Ivory case from a perfume bottle possibly

Pearl hand

1880-1930

Tobacco pipe linked to tonkotsu via ojime

1880-1929

Gold Pendant

Rectangular walnut snuff box

1800-1870

Wood and metal snuff rasp

1700-1830

Rectangular snuff box

1800-1900

Inro with ojime and netsuke in form of shell

Gold finger ring and vinaigrette combined

Lid of tortoiseshell covered wooden box, English, 1870-1920

1870-1920

Pearl drop pendant

1870-1930

Brass nose ring, Zanzibar, 1890-1925

1890-1925

Pipe case in form of man stretching arms

1880-1925

Carved wood tobacco pipe

1800-1900

Rectangular boxwood snuff box

1800-1900

Rectangular boxwood snuff box possibly walnut

1790-1880

Gold finger ring, circular, with large oval setting with pearls set around perimeter, an urn madeof hair and bearing the initials I.W. in centre

Ring

Gold brooch, a memento mori set with garnets and pearls with plaited hair in the centre

Gold brooch and memento mori, Europe, 1701-1900

1701-1900

Pearl shell pendant (Lonka-Lonka) flat, egg shaped in profile, used as a remedial charm and serves as an ornament, Arunta tribe, Central Australia, 1880-1920

Pearl shell pendant (Lonka-Lonka) flat

1880-1920

Gold brooch, circular, obverse has an inscription around the border, with a monogram on a background of hair in centre, covered by convex glass, reverse bears engraved inscription, English

Gold brooch

Gold memento mori ring, with oval setting composed of transparent cover over carved picturee of a man leaning on an urn, partly made from hair

Memento Mori Ring

before 1937

Gold brooch, a memento mori to John Amery, with painting of mother and children next to an urn made of hair and studded with seed plants, 19th century

Memento Mori Brooch

1801-1900