Archives: Objects
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Shell Carrying Cases
Details
- Date
- 1800's
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- 57 cm (h)
- Material
- Cloth, leather
- Catalogue number
- SS.67
- Current location
Two Victorian red painted cloth shell-carrying cases, each bearing
the Royal Arms, joined together with leather straps.
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Pulpit
Details
- Date
- 1707
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- 213 cm (h)
- Material
- Wood
- Catalogue number
- SS.68
- Current location
Walnut and marquetry pulpit, re-purposed, the principal panel inlaid with a cursed monogram ‘The Marquess of Buckingham and Chandos’, beneath a coronet and bearing date 1707, additionally decorated with applied carved friezes, and ribbon tied floral swags.
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Dresden Porcelain Groups
Details
- Date
- mid 19th century
- Author / Artist
- Meissen Marcolini
- Dimensions
- 31 cm
- Material
- Porcelain
- Catalogue number
- SS.69.1-2
- Current location
Pair of Dresden white porcelain groups, bearing Meissen Marcolini mark, probably mid-19th century, one with a standing gallant, and seated lady with a hound at her feet; the other with a seated elderly gentleman, and a standing maid and a pug dog, some damage and old restorations visible.
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Bronze bust of Group Captain Leonard Cheshire Baron Cheshire
Details
- Date
- 1995
- Author / Artist
- David Wynne
- Dimensions
- Bust is 61 cm Overall height 188cm (incl. stone plinth)
- Material
- Bronze
- Catalogue number
- SS.28
- Current location
- Chapel
- Related
- Related history
Bronze bust of Group Captain Leonard Cheshire Baron Cheshire VC.OM,DSO,DFC, on an inscribed triform stone plinth.
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Queen Victoria Planting an Oak Tree
Details
- Date
- 1845
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- 15cm by 17cm
- Material
- Pencil with pen and ink
- Catalogue number
- HBT.90
- Current location
- Museum
Drawing of Queen Victoria planting an oak tree in Stowe Park, with annotations – possibly a draft. From a scrapbook of 19th cent drawings, possibly by a journalistic illustrator. Purchased from Abbott and Holder Ltd, 30 Museum St, London.
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Photographic negatives
Details
- Date
- Author / Artist
- Beadle & Cooper
- Dimensions
- Material
- Photographic negatives, wood case, leather strap
- Catalogue number
- HBT.96
- Current location
- Archives
Box of 2000 photographic negatives from Beadle and Cooper
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Portrait of Major Luis Morgan-Grenville
Details
- Date
- 1893
- Author / Artist
- Victorian School
- Dimensions
- 114cm by 82cm
- Material
- Oil on Canvas
- Catalogue number
- HBT.98
- Current location
- Small Dining Room
Major Luis Morgan-Grenville (1861-1896), husband of Lady Kinloss. Painted posthumously in oils from studio photograph.
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A set of 16 Ceiling Lanterns
Details
- Date
- 2005
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- 200cm
- Material
- Glass, brass
- Catalogue number
- SHPT.2.1-16
- Current location
- Marble Saloon
16 x Ceiling lanterns: Hanging lanterns with a glass bowl and brass fittings.
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Music Room Chandelier
Details
- Date
- c2013
- Author / Artist
- Wilkinson
- Dimensions
- 183cm
- Material
- Glass
- Catalogue number
- SHPT.3
- Current location
- Music Room
Cut Glass Chandelier of 7 lights decorated with faceted tied swags and large vertical prismatic spears
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Dance of the Hours
Details
- Date
- 1781
- Author / Artist
- Vincenzo Valdrè, called Vincent Waldrè
- Dimensions
- 200cm
- Material
- Oil on Canvas
- Catalogue number
- SHPT.4
- Current location
- Music Room
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- Related history
DANCE OF THE HOURS. The central panel of the State Music Room ceiling.
