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Tile panel with three large arabesque spirals in relief from the tomb of Buyanquli Khan in Bukhara. Earthernware. Uzbekistan, c.1358.

Plaque of Ellen Terry (1847-1928), as Portia in William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. Porcelain and oak. England, late 19th century.

Princess Augusta Charlotte (1737-1813) with her infant son, after Angelica Kauffman (1741-1807). Oil painting. Europe, late 18th century.

Henry VII (1457-1509). Oil painting. England, 16th century.

Horse and Donkey, by James Ward (1769-1859). Oil on canvas. UK, 19th century.

A view of the Loggie in the Vatican, by I.G.G. Engraving. Germany, c.1830.

The Bridesmaid, by George Baxter (1804-67). Print. England, 1855.

The Fairy Queen takes an airy drive in a light carriage, by Richard Doyle (1824-83). Etching. England, c.1870.

Plate depicting Acteon turned into a stag. Earthenware. Urbino, Italy, 1533.

Box with stones in the form of birds, flowers and insects, by Heinrich Gottlob Lang (1739-1809). Quartz. Augsburg, Germany, c.1770.

Pendant, possibly by Michael Hetzeldorfer or Michael Hanius. Silver. Transylvania, Romania, c.1680.

Henry IV, the Dauphin and the Spanish Ambassador, by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867). Oil painting. Rome, Italy, c.1817.

Candlestick base. Brass inlaid with silver and gold. Iran, 1300-50.

Dish with long thin stems of flowers and buds. Fritware. Iznik, Turkey, 1545-50.

Maiolica plate depicting Acteon transformed into a stag, painted by Francesco Xanto Avelli (c.1487-1542). Earthenware. Urbino, Italy, 1533.

Cup and saucer from the Imperial Porcelain Factory. Porcelain painted in colours and gilt. St Petersburg, Russia, 1825-55.

Ring. Gold, garnet and pearls. South Italy, 7th century.

Snow on the Sumida River in Winter from famous places in Edo in the four seasons, by Ando Hiroshige (1797-1857). Woodblock print. Tokyo, Japan, 19th c...

Copy of The Portland Vase, by Josiah Wedgwood (1730-95), made at the Etruria Factory. Jasperware. Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, 179...

Piece of The Wagner Girdle, by Alexander Fisher (1864-1936). Steel and gemstones. London, England, 1893-1896.

Julius Caesar and the Crossing of the Rubicon scene from the story of Alexander the Great, by Francesco Granacci (1469–1543). Tempera painting. Siena,...

A Connoisseur Examining a Cooper, by James Gillray (1756-1815). Print. England, 1792.

Statuette of The Crucified Christ, possibly by Giovanni Pisano (fl.1240-1320). Carved ivory. Pisa, Italy, c.1285-1300.

Front cover plaques from the Lorsch Gospels of Carolingian Court School showing biblical events. Carved ivory. Aachen, Germany, c.810.

Griffin ewer with folded wings of a design resembling a heraldic shield. Bronze. Germany, c.1130.

Valence casket supported on paw shaped feet with armorial bearings of the Valence family (Earls of Pembroke), the Royal House of England, the Dukes o...

Mustard pot and spoon, by Charles Robert Ashbee (1863-1942), manufactured by The Guild of Handicraft Ltd. (1898-1908). Silver. England, c.1901.

Child's wardrobe, by Edmund Joy. Oak. England, 1712.

The Basilewsky Situla with New Testament biblical scenes. Ivory. Milan, Italy, c.980.

Vase with enamelled decoration, by Zsolnay Ceramic Works. Earthenware. Pécs, Hungary, c.1900.

Vase depiciting the great love story of China, The West Chamber. Porcelain painted in underglaze blue. Jingdezhen, China, c.1700.

Vase with bulbous body with long neck flaring at the mouth. Porcelain covered with a flambé glaze. China, Asia, 1736-95.

Figure of a boy playing the bagpipes, by Andrea della Robbia (1435-1525). Polychrome enamelled terracotta. Florence, Italy, c.1490-1520.

Large covered bowl in decoration of Mudejar character. Earthenware. Valencia, Spain, c.1440-60.

Bhotiya villager from Spituk, Ladakh, carrying a basket of wood, by R.Clint. Watercolour. Simla, India, 1866.

Bombay Green, weekly trading event, by Robert Melville Grindlay (1786-1877). Painting. Bombay, India, 1807.

Jug. Earthenware. England, 1300-1499.

A Weaver, by William Orme (1797-1819). Watercolour. India, c.1801-04.

Henry VIII (1491-1547), after Hans Holbein (1497-1543). Oil painting. 16th century.

Jug. Earthenware. Surrey, Hampshire, c.1500-1650.

Butter pot. Earthenware. Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, c.1650-1700.

Jug. Earthenware. Surrey, England, c.1500.

Anemone tile, from Flora's Train, by Walter Crane (1845-1915), for Pilkington's Tile and Pottery Co. Earthenware, with relief decoration, painted with...

Posset pot, by Robert Pool. Earthenware. Staffordshire, England, 1710.

Mug. David and John Philip Elers. Stoneware. Bradwell Wood, Staffordshire, c.1690-98.

Teapot. David and John Philip Elers. Stoneware. Bradwell Wood, Staffordshire, c.1690-98.

Tile with the figure of a devil. Earthenware. Germany, 1250-75.

Tile with the figure of a monster. Earthenware. Germany, 1250-75.

Watch, front view. Gold set with pearls. Switzerland or France, 1822-38.

Watch, back view. Gold set with pearls. Switzerland or France, 1822-38.