by Tom Licence | Apr 16, 2019
Ceramic German-import doll’s head with painted features. The teeth remain. The (glass) eyes and hair are gone.
by Tom Licence | Feb 24, 2019
Child’s alphabet mug, missing its handle. The rhyme says ‘D was fat Dick, who did nothing but eat, he would leave book and play for a nice bit of meat’. The scene shows Dick eating at a table indoors while children play outside in the background....
by Tom Licence | May 16, 2016
Ceramic dolls’ heads, discarded intact at Ringstead village rubbish dump.
by Tom Licence | Apr 13, 2016
Plain white ceramic ornament – part of a larger object – comprising three birds on a branch, possibly parrots. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Apr 6, 2016
Dolls’ house tureen, decorated with a blue band and thinner bands of gold, with scrolled handles, The lid is missing. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Apr 6, 2016
Chipped plain white ceramic plate from a dolls’ house or dolls’ tea set. The underside is shown in the photo. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Apr 6, 2016
Large doll’s leg, with orange/ yellow boot and brown ribbon at the knee. The doll would have had a fabric body to which her ceramic limbs and head were attached. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Apr 6, 2016
Large doll’s leg, with orange/ yellow boot and brown ribbon at the knee. The doll would have had a fabric body to which her ceramic limbs and head were attached. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Mar 24, 2016
Doll’s arm, with some damage to the finger tips. Found amid ash and domestic refuse of the 1890s.
by Tom Licence | Mar 10, 2016
Head of doll or statuette, lightly coloured.
by Tom Licence | Jan 25, 2015
Ivory and ebony dominoes with copper alloy pins.
by Tom Licence | Jan 25, 2015
Earthenware gaming pieces for Fivestones/ Jacks. Some are simply painted; others have been glazed and coloured blue, white, black, green and red-brown (far right, bottom). One way to play this game was to toss the stones in the air and try to catch them on the back of...
by Tom Licence | Jan 25, 2015
Glass marbles with swirling designs, and an earthenware one with a crossed lines pattern, which has been in a destructor.
by Tom Licence | Jan 25, 2015
Dolls’ crockery including pots, lids, a plate, and tea cups.