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Cross Stitch Sampler

This sampler is the work of 11 year old Catherine Fisher. The scene depicts a Chinese temple with a Chinese man standing on each side, birds and animals and a verse from Isiah in the Bible at the top ...

Cross Stitch Sampler

This sampler decorated with roses and a verse entitled 'The Rose' was worked by Zilpah Osborns.

Cross Stitch Sampler

This pretty sampler of the alphabet and numbers was worked by Sarah Ann White when she was 7 years old.

Cross Stitch Tapestry

This framed cross stitch tapestry shows a girl and a dog sitting in the garden.

Decorated plates and cups

Possibly made at Fenton School of Art. Fenton School of Art was set up in 1889 by William Meath Baker in the old Fenton Athenaeum, which had been opened in 1853 and stood on the corner of Church Street ...

Earrings

Circular silver stud earrings. In three parts: cross of silver with stud from centre, circular disk with raised coil decoration and butterfly clip. Designed and made by Catherine Mannheim, a London ...

Earrings

Pair of asymetric earrings in Titanium and perspex. One earring is a half circle of coiled multi coloured titanium, the other a similar half circle of titanium supporting two tapering, twisted rods of ...

Earrings

Each earring comprises of two parts - one a curved piece of ivory with pink edges, and the other a curved piece of titanium which has been etched and electrolytically anodised pink. Designed a made ...

Earrings

Square shape earrings, anodised aluminium patterned in a mosaic of squares in shades of blue and green. Designed and made by Reema Pachachi, a London based craft jeweller. 30mm square

Earrings

Silver earrings with dyed and laminated sycamore veneer. Rounded semi-circular shape, hinged at one side to reveal an inlay of red and green sycamore. Inset with a band of silver. Hallmarked on reverse. Designed ...

Earrings

Ivory and diamond pendant earrings. There is a 9 carat Gold wire arrow pattern on the two sides of the earrings. Designed and made by Glynis Carpenter, a London-based craft jeweller. Length: 80mm. ...

Edward Buckley with carved wooden chain, Heath Hayes

'Teddy' Buckley worked on the underground pumps at the 'Fair Lady' Colliery at Heath Hayes; so named unofficially by the miners of the Coppice Colliery in tribute to the owner's wife Mrs Bowring Hamilton ...

Embroidery Panel, Leek

A pavelon green silk panel worked by the Leek School of Embroidery, with a floral design in beige, pink, yellow, brown and green, and outlined in gold thread.

Embroidery Sample

This fine sampler is the work of the Leek Embroidery Society. The pink flowers with gold thread detailing have been sewn onto a rose pink silk fabric.

Endon Well Dressing, Circa 1960

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This is a record of Endon well dressing around 1960. Puddled clay is put onto boards which have been soaking in the local stream for a week – to prevent them taking moisture from the clay. Only natural ...

Fenton School of Art

Fenton School of Art was set up in 1889 by William Meath Baker in the old Fenton Athenaeum, which had been opened in 1853 and stood on the corner of Church Street (now Christchurch Street) and High Street ...

Fenton School of Art

Plaster figures in a classroom. Fenton School of Art was set up in 1889 by William Meath Baker in the old Fenton Athenaeum, which had been opened in 1853 and stood on the corner of Church Street (now ...

Florence Camm, stained glass studio, Smethwick

Born in Smethwick in 1874, Florence Camm was a talented artist, stained glass designer and decorative metalworker. She studied at Birmingham School of Art between 1892 and 1910, and exhibited regularly ...