Brooch
Rectangular forged steel brooch inlaid with circles of brass. The top edge is cut out in the brooch to reveal the pin fastening.
Made and designed by Ruth Stourton, a Telford-based craft jeweller.
Dimensions: ...
Brooch
Acrylic brooch, consisting of three geometric shapes glued together, tones of black and white and a quarter circle of mother of pearl, with silver fittings.
Designed and made by Lawrence Sparey, a ...
Brooch
This wooden brooch shows a cat, a woman's head and a bird.
The women’s head and shoulders are covered by a blue dress with black spots. The cat is red, orange and yellow in colour. On top of the ...
'Chasing Bones ' Neckpiece
Anodised aluminium, with cast pewter dog, acrylic pink bone on steel spring, and green nylon neckband.
Made by Sarah Graveson (born 1967) of Tettenhall, Wolverhampton. This set of jewellery was inspired ...
Christmas Party, Wedgwood Pottery Canteen, Barlaston,
Photograph donated to the Wedgwood Museum by John Thomas, and by courtesy of the Trustees of the Wedgwood Museum, Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
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
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
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
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
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.
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Fashion Accessories Department, Bratt and Dyke, Hanley
A view of the Fashion Accessories section of the ground floor at Bratt and Dyke's Department Store in Hanley. On show are scarves, stockings, belts, handbags and jewellery.
Draper Oliver Dyke opened ...
Garden party, Foxlowe, Church Street, Leek
This garden party was possibly held to celebrate the coronation of George V. Foxlowe had been the home of the Cruso family during the nineteenth century.
Guinness can necklace
Annealed and curled pieces of Guinness stout cans on black cord.
Made by Val Hunt, a Coventry-based artist who specialises in jewellery made from recycled materials.
Height 250 mm
Width 210 mm
Hand Lining Plates, Wedgwood Factory, Barlaston,
Hand lining an 'Appledore' patterned plate. Note the use of the traditional 'twirler'.
Photograph by courtesy of the Trustees of the Wedgwood Museum, Barlaston, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother visits Stafford
The Queen Mother is pictured in the Market Square, Stafford watching the Royal Guard of Honour which was mounted by RAF Stafford outside the Guildhall. The Guard was honoured to parade the Queen’s Colour ...
Late medieval finger ring, found at Loggerheads
This is a late medieval silver finger ring. The hoop is flat and engraved on the exterior with text interspersed with cross-hatching. The legend begins with a cross pattee and reads '+IESUS'. Following ...
Lord and Lady Nelson, Hilcote Hall Stafford
George Horatio Nelson, 1st Lord Nelson, and Lady Florence Mabel Nelson.
George Nelson a Managing Director of English Electric (1930-1956) was a British engineer, from 1933 the chairman of English Electric. ...