Ember Collection

Ember Carrier, c. 1940. Creator: Maurice Van Felix
Ember Carrier, c. 1940

Ember Carrier, c. 1939. Creator: Amelia Tuccio
Ember Carrier, c. 1939

Fall / Papillon / Dumbells
Four papillons with wooden dumbells in their mouths. L to R: CHAMPION EMBER, RINGLANDS PANELA & SOCK, all OF BORDERCOT & PICAROON SCARAMOUCHE. Owner: Mrs Forman Date: 1963

Octopus in a cooking pan, Zanzibar, Tanzania

He took up a live coal and put it to Grimes pie, from The Water Babies pub
3949421 He took up a live coal and put it to Grimes pie, from The Water Babies pub.by Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, c.1930 (colour litho) by Jackson

Gruel (Little Girl Eating her Soup), 1872 (oil on canvas)
989756 Gruel (Little Girl Eating her Soup), 1872 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 80.9x50.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Peasant lighting a candle with an ember, 1850 (oil on canvas)
3497543 Peasant lighting a candle with an ember, 1850 (oil on canvas) by Inganni, Angelo (1807-80); Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy

A young boy with a pipe, blowing on a firebrand (oil on canvas)
6344912 A young boy with a pipe, blowing on a firebrand (oil on canvas) by Tour, Georges de la (1593-1652); 72.3 x 60.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

FALL / PAPILLON / DUMBELLS
Four papillons with wooden dumbells in their mouths. L to R: CHAMPION EMBER, RINGLANDS PANELA & SOCK, all OF BORDERCOT & PICAROON SCARAMOUCHE. Owner: Mrs Forman Date: 1963

TUG-OF-WAR / POLICEMEN
A tug o war team digging their heels in at the police sports day at Ember Court. Date: 1940s

Woman smoking a cigarette, silhouette

Fire in a fireplace

LAFUENTE Y ZAMALLOA, Modesto (1806-1866). Historian, journalist and Spanish politician. MAс NOS MARTINEZ, Asterio (1861-1935). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Home-made dolly for Christmas 1944
A cutie to make at home. Cut out pattern for a home-made dolly. 1944

Old woman with a brazier, c. 1616-20 (oil on wood)
XIR897197 Old woman with a brazier, c.1616-20 (oil on wood) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 11.5x92 cm; Staatliche Gemaldegalerie, Dresden

Smoking farmer, Matthijs Pool, Cornelis Dusart, 1696 - 1727

Wood fire

Digital illustration of smoking bow drill with ash on ember pan underneath

Ecuador. Indigenous painting. Procession. ECUADOR. Quito. Library of the Museum Jacinto Jij󮠹 Caama񯠯 f Archaeology and Colonial Art

A collection of bottles of different sizes - Chateau Haut Bergeron, Sauternes, Bordeaux

Flames from a bonfire

Early human settlement, artwork
Early human settlement. Artwork of a group of Homo Erectus humans gathered around a fire during the Late Pleistocene period (130, 000 to 10, 000 years ago) at what is now Lake Turkana in Kenya

Techniques for making fire, artwork
Techniques for making fire. Artwork showing three prehistoric ways of making fire. All three use friction to create heat. When an ember is formed it is used to light dry tinder that is used to start

Flames

Coal fire. Flames and glowing embers in a coal fire

Great Northern Diver
GREAT NORTHERN DIVER (Colymbus glacialis) also known as the Immer- or Ember-Goose

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"Ember: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of ember, where sparks ignite stories that span across continents and centuries. From the bustling streets of Zanzibar, Tanzania to the cozy kitchens filled with tantalizing aromas, this captivating concept holds many intriguing tales. In an octopus-filled cooking pan on a vibrant Zanzibari market stall, one can almost taste the flavors of exotic spices mingling with fresh seafood. The scent lingers in the air as locals gather around to savor their favorite dishes. A noted missal fragment transports us back to ancient times when religious texts were meticulously crafted by hand. Each delicate page whispers secrets of devotion and faith from generations past. As fall leaves dance like papillon butterflies in crisp autumn air, we find ourselves amidst a scene of strength and determination. Dumbbells clink together as individuals strive for physical prowess, pushing themselves beyond limits they once thought impossible. Inspired by Humphrey Milford's vivid illustration from "The Water Babies, " we witness a mischievous act involving a live coal meeting Grimes' pie. This whimsical moment reminds us that even in literature, embers hold transformative power. Gruel warms both body and soul as we observe a little girl eating her soup in William-Adolphe Bouguereau's masterpiece. The flickering candlelight casts gentle shadows upon her face while she finds solace in nourishment during simpler times. A peasant lighting a candle with an ember evokes images of humble beginnings and resourcefulness. In this 1850 oil painting, we glimpse into everyday life where small acts illuminate darkness both literally and metaphorically. A young boy blows on a firebrand with his pipe; his innocent curiosity fuels flames that dance before him. This timeless image captures the essence of youth's fascination with fire - its warmth drawing them closer yet reminding them to handle it carefully.