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Electroplate letter rack with a convex base resting on four bun feet. Designed by Dr Christopher Dresser.
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Silver aspergill with a brush of pig's bristles inserted in a globe. French, 17th century.
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Parcel-gilt silver vase with Japanese-inspired decoration: USA, New York, by Tiffany and Company, 1878 - 1891
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Gold and enamel finger ring inset with monogram "JR" and crown, given by James VII and II to Sir Peter Halkett the night he fled from London in 1688.
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Silver-gilt ladle with a shell bowl and heavy scrolled handle with a cinquefoil on the end of the knob, based on a design by the German artist Heinrich Aldegrever, dated 1539: English, London, maker's mark IR, probably by John Robins, 1812 - 1813
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Square silver salver with cut and shaped corners and four scroll feet, engraved lightly with a coat-of-arms in the centre and a decorated border: English, London, by William Lukin, 1730 - 1731
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