This wooden stick is like a unique item, especially with the original Emirates logo and brass detailing. The 62 cm length and design make it suitable for display or as part of a collection.
This Pearl Merchant Chest (Tawash), crafted from Indian teak wood, adds to its durability and historical charm. Indian teak is known for its strength and rich grain, which would have complemented the intricate craftsmanship and detailing typical of these chests. Such use of high-quality materials underscores the chest’s value, both as a functional item for secure storage in the pearl trade and as a prized piece in antique collections today.
If you have an Italian close helmet from the 15th century or are looking to acquire one, it could be a remarkable addition to your collection, representing a significant era in military history.
Those early photographs provide such a vivid insight into the past, showcasing not only the uniforms but also the social context of law enforcement during that time. Victorian-era memorabilia often tell similar stories, reflecting the cultural and social dynamics of the period.