Metalwork Collection (#3)

Rare Yellow Rose Floor Lamp, c.1905 (glass & gilt bronze)
8698841 Rare Yellow Rose Floor Lamp, c.1905 (glass & gilt bronze) by Tiffany & Company; 199.4x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaded glass)

Butterfly Table Lamp with a Pepper base, c.1900 (glass & bronze)
8698833 Butterfly Table Lamp with a Pepper base, c.1900 (glass & bronze) by Tiffany & Company; 60.4x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaded and cypriote Favrile glass)

A George II table mirror, c.1730 (silvered-bronze and mother-of-pearl)
8683151 A George II table mirror, c.1730 (silvered-bronze and mother-of-pearl) by Amory, Edward (fl.1730); height: 74 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A rare silver souvenir teaspoon from R.M.S. Titanic (silver)
1766610 A rare silver souvenir teaspoon from R.M.S. Titanic (silver); Private Collection; (add.info.: A rare silver souvenir teaspoon from R.M.S. Titanic); Photo © Christie's Images

Butterfly Table Lamp with a Pepper base, c.1900 (glass & bronze)
8698830 Butterfly Table Lamp with a Pepper base, c.1900 (glass & bronze) by Tiffany & Company; 60.4x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaded and cypriote Favrile glass)

Late Bronze Age spearhead from the river Tyne at Blaydon (bronze)
7415630 Late Bronze Age spearhead from the river Tyne at Blaydon (bronze); Great North Museum: Hancock, UK; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

Poppy, c.1910 (leaded glass, bronze)
1764759 Poppy, c.1910 (leaded glass, bronze) by Tiffany Studios (1902-32); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poppy. Overhead view of a leaded glass and bronze table lamp. Tiffany Studios, circa 1910)

Mountain Goat: A Fire Screen, c.1924 (wrought iron and steel mesh)
1768839 Mountain Goat: A Fire Screen, c.1924 (wrought iron and steel mesh) by Diederich, Wilhelm Hunt (1884-1953); 100.3x144.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Censer, 1723-35 (bronze)
8822109 Censer, 1723-35 (bronze) by Chinese School; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Standard ritual bronzes cast for the altar comprise five vessels (wu gang), a censer

Decoration awarded to Elias Ashmole, 17th century (gold)
AMO367640 Decoration awarded to Elias Ashmole, 17th century (gold); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Elias Ashmole (1617-92) celebrated English antiquary, politician

Stephenson's locomotive manufactory at Newcastle-On-Tyne: the fitting shop, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Stephenson's locomotive manufactory at Newcastle-On-Tyne: the fitting shop, 1864....a view of the large building called "the fitting shop." It is here that

Testimonial to the Bishop of Tasmania from the students of the Normal College, Cheltenham, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to the Bishop of Tasmania from the students of the Normal College, Cheltenham, 1864....a piece of plate which was presented to Dr

Testimonial to Capt. Inglefield, R.N. from the Mercantile Marine Service Association of... 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Capt. Inglefield, R.N. from the Mercantile Marine Service Association of Liverpool, 1864. Sir Edward Augustus Inglefield (1820-1894)

Stephenson's locomotive manufactory at Newcastle-On-Tyne: the steam-hammer, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Stephenson's locomotive manufactory at Newcastle-On-Tyne: the steam-hammer, 1864....night view of that portion of the forging department containing the Nasmyth steam-hammers

The Doncaster Race Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Doncaster Race Cup, 1864. Horse racing trophy...from the establishment of Messrs. R. and S. Garrard and Co. of the Haymarket

The Stockton Race Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Stockton Race Cup, 1864. Horse racing trophy. The Stockton cup, won by Bandarilla on Thursday, Sept. 1, was manufactured by Messrs. E. and E. Emanuel, of Portsmouth designed and modelled by Mr

Finely crafted chalice in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Iconostasis of the Church of Saint Nicholas the Wonder Worker, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Testimonial to Viscount Lifford from the county of Donegal, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Viscount Lifford from the county of Donegal, 1864. One piece from a gold dessert service, manufactured by Webb and Son and presented to James Hewitt, 4th Viscount Lifford

Testimonial to Dr. Lindley, from the Royal Horticultural Society, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Dr. Lindley, from the Royal Horticultural Society, 1864. Solid silver epergne designed and made by Williams and Co. silversmiths, expressing thanks for Dr

Testimonial to Colonel Gore Browne, late Governor of New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Colonel Gore Browne, late Governor of New Zealand, 1864. The testimonial, which is very handsome, consists of a centre epergne and two dessert stands

Ventilator grill by Jacques Delamarre (1906-1986)
BAL6792 Ventilator grill by Jacques Delamarre (1906-1986); Chanin Building, New York, USA

Marrakech, Morocco. Plant life with cobalt blue backdrop

The Doncaster Cup, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Doncaster Cup, 1858. Elaborately decorated horse racing trophy made in England by R. & S. Garrard & Co. royal jewellers. In 1858 it was won by Vedette, ridden by John Osborne

Goodwood Races - "The Lay of the Last Minstrel", 1858. Creator: Unknown
Goodwood Races - "The Lay of the Last Minstrel", 1858. Horse-racing trophy...manufactured at the establishment of Messrs. Garrard, of the Haymarket...It is modelled by Mr

Goodwood Races - Goodwood Prize Cup - "The Masque of Comus", 1858. Creator: Unknown
Goodwood Races - Goodwood Prize Cup - "The Masque of Comus", 1858. Horse-racing trophy, ...modelled by Mr. Armstead, and manufactured by Messrs. Hunt and Roskell, of Bond-street

Triumphal Chair of Martin, King of Arragon, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Triumphal Chair of Martin, King of Arragon [sic], 1860. This...magnificent chair, of solid silver...is one of the most carefully-preserved curiosities in the Spanish city of Barcelona

Sword presented to Lord Clyde, G.C.B. on Thursday week, by the Common Council of London, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Sword presented to Lord Clyde, G.C.B. on Thursday week, by the Common Council of London, 1860. In accordance with a vote of a Court of Common Council held some time ago the Freedom of the City of

The Hindu Goddess Shri Lakshmi, 17th-18th century. Creator: Unknown
The Hindu Goddess Shri Lakshmi, 17th-18th century

Shivalinga, 17th-18th century. Creator: Unknown
Shivalinga, 17th-18th century

Testimonial presented to Mr. Davis of Her Majesty's Staghounds, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial presented to Mr. Davis of Her Majesty's Staghounds, 1858. The testimonial was modelled by Mr. Cotterill. It is mounted on an ebony plinth, with the following inscription on one side

The Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta - the Emperor's Cup, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta - the Emperor's Cup, 1858. When the Emperor Napoleon III. visited her Majesty last summer at Osborne

Prize won at the Tir National, Vincennes, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Prize won at the Tir National, Vincennes, [France], 1860. Rear view of trophy won by...Lieutenant Le Poitevin, who made the highest score at the contest of the Normal School of Shooting...It is

Prize won at the Tir National, Vincennes, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Prize won at the Tir National, Vincennes, [France], 1860. Trophy won by...Lieutenant Le Poitevin, who made the highest score at the contest of the Normal School of Shooting...It is the work of M

Sword of Honour, presented to Marshal M'Mahon, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Sword of Honour, presented to Marshal M'Mahon, 1860. A testimonial, designed by M. Schonewerke, in commemoration of...the Italian victory...On the handle are two draped figures

Untitled (Family Portrait-People With House), Printed 1858 circa. Creator: Hippolyte Bayard
Untitled (Family Portrait-People With House), Printed 1858 circa

Testimonial to Mr. Fuller, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Mr. Fuller, 1858. The testimonial which we have engraved was intended to be presented to the late Mr. Eliott Fuller, but, his death occurring before the completion of the work

Ché cha une belle chaudronnerie!... 1865. Creator: Honore Daumier
Che cha une belle chaudronnerie!... 1865. Che cha une belle chaudronnerie!...et qu'il y en a pour de l'argent cheulement a chinq chous la livre!'

Sword of Honour, presented to Marshal M'Mahon, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Sword of Honour, presented to Marshal M'Mahon, 1860. A testimonial, designed by M. Schonewerke, in commemoration of...the Italian victory...On the handle are two draped figures

Ancient gold crown and cross found in Spain, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Ancient gold crown and cross found in Spain, 1860. Some time since a remarkable discovery of regal insignia was made on the property of a landowner at La Fuente de Guarrazar

Daggers worn by Colonel Blood and Parrot at the time of their stealing the Regalia... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Daggers worn by Colonel Blood and Parrot at the time of their stealing the Regalia from the Tower [of London], 1860. The beautiful chased and inlaid weapons

The Stockton-on-Tees Regatta Cup, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Stockton-on-Tees Regatta Cup, 1860. The fashion of furnishing splendid vases for race plate is gradually extending, and our art manufacturers have "improved the occasion" by throwing as

The Milton Vase, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Milton Vase, 1857. This interesting work of sculpture attracted much admiration at the last exhibition of the Royal Academy. The vase is feet 5 inches in height

Fire. Creator: Unknown
Fire, unknown date

Gate and railings of the Vreedenhoff in Nieuwersluis on the Vecht, 1886. Creator: Willem de Famars Testas
Gate and railings of the Vreedenhoff in Nieuwersluis on the Vecht, 1886

Armorer, c1802. Creator: Hokusai
Armorer, c1802

The Quarter-Bells for the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Quarter-Bells for the Great Clock at Westminster, [London], 1857. The fourth quarter-bell...is a very fine-toned bell

Diverses Pieces de Serruriers, ca. 1663. Creator: Jean Berain
Diverses Pieces de Serruriers, ca. 1663

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"Unveiling the Masterpieces: A Journey through Metalwork" Discover the rich history and exquisite craftsmanship as we delve into a captivating collection spanning centuries. From ancient treasures to modern marvels, these remarkable pieces showcase the ingenuity and artistry that have defined this timeless craft. Step back in time to witness the Jacobite claymore sword used by Donald Cameron of Lochiel at the Battle of Culloden. Its gleaming blade tells tales of valiant warriors and epic battles fought long ago. Marvel at the engineering prowess behind Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural wonder built between 1795 and 1805. This monumental feat stands as a testament to human innovation, seamlessly blending metal with nature's beauty. Immerse yourself in trench art from World War I, where soldiers transformed discarded materials into stunning lighters. The Trench Art Lighter bears witness to their resilience amidst chaos, while an Oval Trench Art lighter takes on a unique shape that echoes their creativity even amid adversity. Experience the power captured in "The Iron Forge Viewed from Without, " an oil on canvas masterpiece from the c. 1770s. This evocative artwork transports us to an era when blacksmiths shaped molten metal with fiery determination. Witness how even everyday objects can become works of art during times of conflict with a Trench Art lighter disguised as a book from WWI or admire the intricate details adorning a Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 Revolver crafted in England during 1848/68 by an unknown creator. Embark on a journey through time as you explore Liverpool's Anfield Ground under construction, witnessing its transformation into Spion Kop stand - an emblematic symbol for football enthusiasts worldwide. Prepare to be enchanted by Faberge egg C013 /4878 – a dazzling creation that epitomizes opulence and elegance like no other.