Image
Category
Collection
Maker
On Display
Object type
Place
Material
Date

Amulet to ward against the evil eye

1901-1911

Piece of polished agate

Perfume bottle

1801-1900

Silver bottle

Finger ring, carved as a face

Amuletic pendant

1850-1920

Amuletic pendant consisting of polished agate

1801-1900

Amuletic pendant consisting of oval of flat polished banded agate mounted in twisted gold wire

1801-1900

Small octagonal agate mortar

1850-1950

Agate and silver box

Double ended agate cement spatula

1930-1940

Amuletic flat bead

1801-1900

Mariner's compass in gimbals on stand with 3 inch single bar magnet compass card

1870-1875

Head for dental burnisher

1760-1800

Amuletic pendant

1801-1900

Propelling pencil, in memory of Benjamin Ridge

1832

Dental burnisher with agate head, France, 1780-1820

1780-1820

Oertling No.3A analytical balance

1848-1882

Fragment of an agate cameo

Agate seal with engraved figure of Aesculapius

Pestle and mortar of agate

Amuletic pendant

1801-1920

French Marble Mantel Clock with Calender Dial, by Brocot, 1840-1878

1840-1878

Amuletic pendant

1871-1920

Babylonian "duck" weight

circa 2000 BCE

Seal, engraved skull inscribed "Alas poor Yorick"

Heart-shaped amuletic locket

1801-1900

Silver gilt perfume bottle

Gold filigree pomander

1601-1700

Ear pendant

Amulet

Circumcision knife, with narrow curved blade and rounded agate handle. French, c. 1750

Circumcision knife

1701-1800

Pestle and mortar of agate

Pestle and mortar of agate

Small grey agate mortar, octagonal in shape, with matching pestle, probably European, 1850-1930

Small grey agate mortar

1850-1930

Marine movement with detent

Marine movement

1780-1799

Horizontal, magnetic sundial, silvered, in brass case, diameter 3.75-inches, dial made in England, 1801-1900 (see note).

Magnetic sundial in brass case

1801-1900