Slippers

Artist Unknown, Rosenbloom's department store

leather, c. 1892

Tony Duquette's Dawnridge Estate, Beverly Hills.

Wooden box with various objects used in trolldom medicine, including eagle feet, a cow's teat, several stones, and an albatross' skull.

Brooch made from the thigh bone of a WW1 soldier and gifted to his sweetheart

Sergeant Thomas Kitching, who served with the 12th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry, had his left leg shattered when wounded on the Somme on the 7th of July 1916. The brooch, together with a portrait of Sgt Kitching and postcards were sent to his sweetheart Lizzie Hunter, at her Birtley, County Durham address. He survived the war and went on to marry Lizzie in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, shortly after the war ended in 1918.