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Multiples Collection

"Exploring the Fascinating World of Multiples: From Twins in the Womb to Noah's Ark" Witness the intricate model of twins in the womb, meticulously crafted from wax

Background imageMultiples Collection: Model of twins in the womb (wax)

Model of twins in the womb (wax)
BEN360190 Model of twins in the womb (wax) by Susini, Clemente (1754-1814); Museo della Specola, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: gemelli; scultura di cera; ); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian

Background imageMultiples Collection: Fire screens, 1840-50 (rosewood)

Fire screens, 1840-50 (rosewood)
2972931 Fire screens, 1840-50 (rosewood) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageMultiples Collection: Camel and rhino in front of Noahs ark, c. 1840 (painted wood)

Camel and rhino in front of Noahs ark, c. 1840 (painted wood)
3084490 Camel and rhino in front of Noahs ark, c.1840 (painted wood) by German School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageMultiples Collection: Toy building bricks, 1860-1900 (wooden blocks covered with transfer printed paper)

Toy building bricks, 1860-1900 (wooden blocks covered with transfer printed paper)
3084419 Toy building bricks, 1860-1900 (wooden blocks covered with transfer printed paper) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageMultiples Collection: Seeing multiples / Photography trick

Seeing multiples / Photography trick
Photographers became more experimental with the portraits they could photograph. In this example the same man appears multiple time within the same frame. Date: 1902

Background imageMultiples Collection: Mirror portrait trick

Mirror portrait trick
Man stood in the middle of two perpendicular mirrors as an example of a full length portrait. Date: circa 1890

Background imageMultiples Collection: Vases, 1870-1910 (glass)

Vases, 1870-1910 (glass)
3084505 Vases, 1870-1910 (glass) by English School; height: 17.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info)

Background imageMultiples Collection: Coffee cup and saucer, c. 1780 (porcelain)

Coffee cup and saucer, c. 1780 (porcelain)
3084488 Coffee cup and saucer, c.1780 (porcelain) by English School, (18th century); 6.7x9.2 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Coffee cup made from porcelain)

Background imageMultiples Collection: Carpet bowls, 1850-1900 (glazed ceramic)

Carpet bowls, 1850-1900 (glazed ceramic)
3084422 Carpet bowls, 1850-1900 (glazed ceramic) by English School, (19th century); each circumference: 7 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageMultiples Collection: Playing cards, 1789-1801 (card)

Playing cards, 1789-1801 (card)
2972986 Playing cards, 1789-1801 (card) by English School; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Set of fifty-two playing cards with plain backs)

Background imageMultiples Collection: A set of custard pots on a tray, c. 1780s-90s (pearlware)

A set of custard pots on a tray, c. 1780s-90s (pearlware)
3084477 A set of custard pots on a tray, c.1780s-90s (pearlware) by English School, (18th century); each: 8.5x5.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageMultiples Collection: Slop bowl, milk jug, teapot and sugar pot, 1825-40 (glazed porcelain)

Slop bowl, milk jug, teapot and sugar pot, 1825-40 (glazed porcelain)
2972939 Slop bowl, milk jug, teapot and sugar pot, 1825-40 (glazed porcelain) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageMultiples Collection: Teapot with two cups and saucers, c. 1750-1780 (porcelain)

Teapot with two cups and saucers, c. 1750-1780 (porcelain)
2972936 Teapot with two cups and saucers, c.1750-1780 (porcelain) by Chinese School (18th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; Chinese, out of copyright

Background imageMultiples Collection: Toy mirror, brush and comb, c. 1860 (carved mahogany with inlaid wood and glass)

Toy mirror, brush and comb, c. 1860 (carved mahogany with inlaid wood and glass)
3084412 Toy mirror, brush and comb, c.1860 (carved mahogany with inlaid wood and glass) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageMultiples Collection: A pair of decanters, c. 1790 (glass)

A pair of decanters, c. 1790 (glass)
2972973 A pair of decanters, c.1790 (glass) by English School, (18th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info)

Background imageMultiples Collection: Tulips In Field

Tulips In Field

Background imageMultiples Collection: Hearts With Strings Attached

Hearts With Strings Attached
Hollywood, California: c. 1925. Jacqueline Logan (1901-1983, silent film star, holding the multitude of hearts given to her on St. Valentines Day. They all came with strings attached



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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Multiples: From Twins in the Womb to Noah's Ark" Witness the intricate model of twins in the womb, meticulously crafted from wax, capturing the beauty and mystery of multiple life forms. Step back in time with fire screens made from exquisite rosewood, showcasing craftsmanship that flourished during the 1840s-50s. Behold a whimsical scene featuring a camel and rhino standing proudly before Noah's ark, an enchanting piece carved out of painted wood around 1840. Delve into nostalgia as you discover toy building bricks dating back to 1860-1900 - wooden blocks adorned with transfer printed paper that once sparked endless creativity. Uncover photography tricks that play with perception; marvel at captivating images where multiples seem to appear magically through clever techniques. Get ready for a mind-bending experience with mirror portrait tricks - prepare to be amazed by illusions created through reflections and symmetry. Admire stunning glass vases from 1870-1910, each one unique yet part of a set, showcasing both individuality and unity within multiples. Sip your morning coffee from an elegant porcelain cup and saucer dating back to c. 1780 – witness how they are enhance our daily rituals with timeless grace. Explore carpet bowls made between 1850-1900; these glazed ceramic treasures demonstrate how they are bring joy through shared games and friendly competition. Discover playing cards from 1789-1801 – symbols of entertainment enjoyed collectively throughout history; their design showcases artistry within multiples on every card face. Explore a charming set of custard pots on a tray crafted during the late 18th century - witness how even small objects like these pearlware pieces find harmony when presented together. Travel back in time as you admire a collection of glazed porcelain items from the 1825-40 era.