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badges and buttons
c.1914-1918
1 cap badge: Artists' Rifles, 4 buttons: silver: Artists' Rifles, 1 Russian Medal
Silhouette of John Clarke
c. 1800
Framed and glazed paper silhouette portrait of John Clarke, the father of Charles Cowden Clarke. Undated and by an unidentified artist.
Silhouette of Ann Isabella Clarke née Stott
c. 1800
Framed and glazed paper silhouette portrait of Ann Isabella Clarke née Stott, the mother of Charles Cowden Clarke. Undated and by an unidentified artist.
Silhouette of Clarke ancestor
c. 1800
Framed and glazed paper silhouette and ink portrait of an unidentified ancestor of Charles Cowden Clarke. The sitter is wearing a dress and large hat. Undated and by an unidentified artist.
'Leander Swimming' mounted in a brooch
c. 1830
A watercolour of 'Leander Swimming' mounted in an oval glazed metal brooch. The figure of Leander, from the Greek myth Hero and Leander, looks to the left and their head and shoulders are visible abov...
matchbox cover
c.1914-1918
4 Matchbox covers, metal, decorated with insignia 1 Artists Rifles, 1 Queens Own Royal West Kent, 1 Queens Own Royal West Kent 50th and 97th Foot, 1 Royal West Kent Rgt
Medal of Georges Braque by André-Henri Torcheux
c. 1950
Copper medal dedicated to the artist Georges Braque by André-Henri Torcheux. The obverse contains a portrait of Braque alongside his name and the reverse is a cubist still life composition inspired b...
Robert Burns' courting ring
Burns, Robert (1759-1796); Armour, Jean (1765-1834)
c.1780
Courting ring given by Robert Burns to Jean Armour. The couple were married in Mauchline parish church in 1788. The ring features a landscape bezel set in a band made of twisted gold metal. The bez...