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Portable copper gas water heater. Dated 1937

Cans of Parkinson's Old Fashioned Butter Drops. Dated 1920

Brindley Light by Reuben Colley (1979-) British artist known for his 'gritty' cityscapes. Dated 2003

The Halfords Birmingham Superprix by Peter Beswick, British artist. Dated 1987

Grave monument from Smyma with a metrical epitaph for Demokles. Dated 1st Century BC

A Deacon by Simeon Solomon (1840-1905) English Pre-Raphaelite painter. Dated 19th Century

The Hesperides Cassone by Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) British artist and designer. Dated 1888

The Hesperides Cassone by Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) British artist and designer. Dated 1888

The Long Engagement by Arthur Hughes (1832-1915) English painter and illustrator associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Dated 1859

The Pretty Baa-Lambs by Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) (1821-1893) English painter of moral and historical subjects, known for his Hogarthian version of...

Portrait of a Lady by Nicolaes Pickenoy (1590-1653) Dutch painter of Flemish origins. Dated 17th Century

Portrait of a Collector by Palma il Giovane (1544-1628) Italian Mannerist painter. Dated 17th Century

The Virgin with the Child piercing the Head of the Serpent by Giovanni Battista Gaulli (1639-1709) Italian artist working in the High Baroque and earl...

Morse or Cloak clasp by Bernard Cuzner (1877-1956) English silversmith and product designer. Dated 1940

Locket by George Edward Hunt (1892-1960) notable Birmingham Arts and Crafts jeweller. Dated 1918

Part of a wall from the temple of Athena at Priene. Dated 334 BC

Part of a wall from the temple of Athena at Priene. Dated 334 BC

An English Autumn Afternoon by Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) English painter of moral and historical subjects, known for his Hogarthian version of the...

Lower hilt collar and guard from a sword. Dated 6th Century

Medal commemorating Nellie Hall's hunger strike. Nellie Hall (1895-?) British suffragette and god-daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst. Dated 1913

Medal commemorating Nellie Hall's hunger strike. Nellie Hall (1895-?) British suffragette and god-daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst. Dated 1913

Head of a Panther from the palace built at Tivoli, near Rome, by the Emperor Hadrian. Dated 38 AD

Head of a Panther from the palace built at Tivoli, near Rome, by the Emperor Hadrian. Dated 38 AD

Replica of filigree work.

Gilded bronze model shrine from Burma. Dated 19th Century

Gilded bronze model shrine from Burma. Dated 19th Century

Stone lintel from Eastern India. Dated 11th Century

Stone lintel from Eastern India. Dated 11th Century

A Condottiere by Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton (1830-1896) English painter and sculptor. Dated 1872

Wood and gold leaf seated figure of Osiris. Ptolemaic. Dated 100 BC

Wood and gold leaf seated figure of Osiris. Ptolemaic. Dated 100 BC

Rosette capital from the temple of Artemis at Ephesus. Dated 500 BC

Rosette capital from the temple of Artemis at Ephesus. Dated 500 BC

Rosette capital from the temple of Artemis at Ephesus. Dated 500 BC

Falcon symbolising the Egyptian God Horus in his early form as a sky god

Falcon symbolising the Egyptian God Horus in his early form as a sky god

Accounting tablet during the reign of Inni-Sin. Dated 2027 BC

Toby jug of Marshal Foch by Arthur J Wilkinson Ltd and designed by Francis Carruthers Gould. Dated 1918

Toby jug of Marshal Foch by Arthur J Wilkinson Ltd and designed by Francis Carruthers Gould. Dated 1918

Toby jug of Marshal Foch by Arthur J Wilkinson Ltd and designed by Francis Carruthers Gould. Dated 1918

Granite Nandi from Mysore, India. Dated 13th Century

Granite Nandi from Mysore, India. Dated 13th Century

Granite Nandi from Mysore, India. Dated 13th Century

Bowl from Faenza, Italy. Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours. Dated 16th Century

Bowl from Faenza, Italy. Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours. Dated 16th Century

Pearl and Metal Buttons made in Birmingham. Collected by James Luckcock. Dated 1780

Pearl and Metal Buttons made in Birmingham. Collected by James Luckcock. Dated 1780

Pearl and Metal Buttons made in Birmingham. Collected by James Luckcock. Dated 1780

Suffragette banner. Dated 1920

Tea set produced to raise funds for the Women's Social and Political Union. Dated 1914