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Chair leg carved as a sphinx probably made of ebony

Egyptian furniture was often highly decorated, combining ela…
High-backed chair, kiti cha enzi

This kita cha enzi (literally 'Chair of Power') represents t…
Table Night Clock, made by Pietro Tommasi Campani

In the last quarter of the seventeenth century the night clo…
Venus and Adonis, attributed to Francesco Fanelli

When this small figure group was in the collection of Sir Ha…
Ebony spoon in the shape of a stylized bouquet

A range of extremely attractive implements that resemble spo…
Ebony statue of Meryrahashtef

This wooden statue is one of several found in the tomb of Me…
Label with a scene showing the jubilee of King Den

Jar labels are one of the most important sources of written …
Wooden stool

The elaborate nature of this stool suggests it was made for …
Longcase clock by Ahasuerus Fromanteel

Following the introduction of the pendulum clock by Christia…
Marianne Brandt, a silver tea-infuser

The Bauhaus (meaning 'Construction House') was a progressive…
Table clock attributed to Hans Buschmann

This clock is of simple design with a typical Augsburg ebony…
Table clock by Henry Jones

Following the introduction of the pendulum by Christiaan Huy…
Pipes and smoking sets

Tobacco was probably introduced into Japan from the Philippi…
Model of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre

The city of Jerusalem is unique in being sacred to three rel…
'The Mostyn', made by Thomas Tompion

This year-going spring-driven table clock was made by Thomas…