Cuff of silver and resin: Japan, by Hiramatsu Yasuki, 1991

Cuff of woven sinnet with a glass bead design of diamond shapes sewn on the outer surface in red and blue within a blue lattice-work on a white ground: Melanesian, Vanuatu

One of a pair of cuffs of needlepoint lace, in linen, with a design of fine floral tendrils and narrow scalloped border at one edge: Italian, Venice, 17th century

One of a pair of cuffs of needlepoint lace, in linen, with a design of fine floral tendrils and narrow scalloped border at one edge: Italian, Venice, 17th century

One of a pair of cuffs from a woman's dress, in blue silk, slightly corded, embellished with applique design of flowers and leaves embroidered in multi-coloured silks and gilt metal thread, the motifs were embroidered onto linen before being cut-out and applied to the silk: possibly British, c. 1730 - 1750

One of a pair of cuffs from a woman's dress, in blue silk, slightly corded, embellished with applique design of flowers and leaves embroidered in multi-coloured silks and gilt metal thread, the motifs were embroidered onto linen before being cut-out and applied to the silk: possibly British, c. 1730 - 1750

Woman's open cuff bracelet of transparent mauve acrylic: British, designed and made for Jean Muir Ltd by C & N Buttons & Jewellery Production, 1980s

Woman's bracelet of transparent acrylic decorated with silver leaf: British, designed and made for Jean Muir Ltd by C & N Buttons & Jewellery Production, 1980s

Woman's bracelet of silver comprising of wirework frame: British, designed for Jean Muir by Iain Young and Rachel Leach, Australian Bicentennial Collection, 1988

A pair of cuffs (banzar, banzari) from a woman's dress (pask, pashk) embroidered with a multi-coloured geometric pattern, plain red on the reverse: Asia, South Asia, Pakistan or Iran, Baluch or Brahui, early - mid 20th century

One of a pair of steel cufflinks associated with the Society of True Highlanders, dated 1815

One of a pair of steel cufflinks associated with the Society of True Highlanders, dated 1815