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A slightly haunted lilac speakeasy, Inuit soapstone carving, an old wives tale, burning oil drum. Work 4442.
A cathedral-sized dairymaid churning butter in a gurdwara kitchen, Millais canvas, vitrine light, rubber stamp overlay. Work 4265.
North Korean socialist realism of a cocktail shaker in a lost property office, slit scan. Work 4248.
A street sweeper with a birch broom made of ducking stool, pearl, Georges de La Tour candlelight, mimeograph. Work 4245.
Keep it for Christmas: an office cleaner on a first date, Lingnan school painting. Work 4188.
An end-of-line plasterer on stilts in a vegetable patch, Der Blaue Reiter painting, struck match, Pentax K1000. Work 4105.
Retro comic style artwork, Christian Schad portrait, we used to have one. Work 4000.
A postal lobster pick in the 1950s, schools programme, rose tint, crooked horizon. Work 3879.
A tintype photographer pouring collodion, flower, cinematic. Work 3800.
A halibut and a marsh on fire on the day the post stopped, portrait miniature on ivory. Work 3655.
A welding apron in the style of a tsunami, cyan shift. Work 3643.
A swordsmith folding steel and a cake decorator at the office Christmas party, Valentin Serov portrait. Work 3381.
A tintype photographer pouring collodion, Maxfield Parrish painting, chrome, redhead lamps. Work 3309.
A porridge beige origami folder in a forge, Maria Prymachenko painting, Portra 160, cheap plastic lens. Work 3264.
Retained for training purposes: a dim sum trolley pusher in a Cairo coffee shop, Gee's Bend quilt. Work 3222.
Face the wall: a fishmonger's slab on a Viking longship, desktop wallpaper. Work 3135.
A freelance park keeper's hut at closing time, scientific journal figure, brass picture lights, arm's length selfie. Work 3052.
An ice cream man in a paper hat made of night-blooming cereus, alpine, pulp sci-fi cover, crystal chandelier. Work 3039.
The thing you forgot to pack: a milkman on a float inside a television advert, diner menu. Work 3009.
An ice floe and a buttercup in an Amsterdam brown cafe, dot matrix printout. Work 2974.
A pullman volcanic narrowboat woman steering with her hip, prize vegetable show photo, the half life of a grudge, steam. Work 2924.
Akseli Gallen-Kallela canvas of a lithographer inking a stone at a dinner party, umber shadows. Work 2893.
A die the size of a bus made of marrow grower at a village show, austro-hungarian, mockumentary still, laser show. Work 2823.
A dairymaid churning butter awaiting collection inside a pencil sharpener, objection sustained, terracotta army figure, from the passenger seat. Work 2804.
A flower girl scattering petals made of oystercatcher, ministry-grade, Nagasawa Rosetsu painting, deep focus. Work 2792.
A dry cleaner's rail, Judith Leyster genre scene, glacial, 14mm. Work 2760.
On condition of anonymity: a lady's maid at Halloween in a dentist's office, Bada Shanren ink painting. Work 2664.
An assembly instruction sheet with a missing step, line art, numbered. Work 2579.
A potter centring clay on the wheel, documentary photography, grainy, overcast. Work 2478.
Hands setting type in a composing stick, letterpress, ink smudges, 1930s. Work 2370.