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Pair of Sale Posters
Details
- Date
- c.1922
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- 173cm by 94cm
- Material
- Paper
- Catalogue number
- SS.1.1-2
- Current location
- Museum
Pair of Sale Posters. Stowe House treasures sale by auction held jointly by Messrs Jackson Stops and Messrs Farebrother, Ellis and Co. notice for the 11th of October 1922, glazed in contemporary frame.
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Set of four Plaster Busts
Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Author / Artist
- Dominico Brucciani
- Dimensions
- 43cm
- Material
- Plaster
- Catalogue number
- SS.2.1-4
- Current location
- Museum
Four plaster copies of busts of Homer, Demosthenes, Horace and Homer
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Marble bust of Venus
Details
- Date
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- 57cm
- Material
- Marble
- Catalogue number
- SS.10
- Current location
- West Corridor
Marble bust of Venus, after the antique, her hair tied in a knot on top of her head.
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Trio of World War One Medals
Details
- Date
- 1914
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- Display case 35 x 232 cm
- Material
- Metal, silk
- Catalogue number
- SS.12.1-3
- Current location
- Museum
- Related
- Related history
World War I trio of medals awarded to Richard George Grenville, including the Mons Star and Great War Memorial Plaque, framed.
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Riguad Engravings of Stowe Gardens
Details
- Date
- 1739
- Author / Artist
- Rigaud
- Dimensions
- 36cm by 51cm
- Material
- Paper
- Catalogue number
- SS.13.1-14
- Current location
- East Corridor
14 Framed copies of engravings of Stowe Gardens with French and English titles, 1739 (created 1733)
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Mountainous Landscape
Details
- Date
- Early 17th century
- Author / Artist
- Attributed to Lodewijk der Vadder
- Dimensions
- 120cm by 186cm
- Material
- Oil on Canvas
- Catalogue number
- SS.14
- Current location
- East Corridor
Mountainous landscape with travellers in the foreground, and a distant lake. The composition is inspired by the work of Salvator Rosa (1615-73).
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The Blue Boy
Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Author / Artist
- Thought to be William Parry
- Dimensions
- 127cm by 102cm
- Material
- Oil on Canvas
- Catalogue number
- SS.15
- Current location
- East Corridor
Internally referred to as ‘the blue boy’ this portrait shows a young man, three-quarter length, standing, wearing a blue embroidered Van Dyke suit.
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Portrait of Sir Charles King Harman
Details
- Date
- 19th Century
- Author / Artist
- English School
- Dimensions
- 122cm by 95cm
- Material
- Oil on Canvas
- Catalogue number
- SS.16
- Current location
- East Corridor
Sir Charles Anthony King-Harman KGMC (1851-1939) was a British colonial administrator. This painting may have been copied from a photograph.
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George III Settee
Details
- Date
- c 1810
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- 195cm by 96cm
- Material
- Brocade and wood
- Catalogue number
- SS.17
- Current location
- Gothic Ante Library
A settee, George III, circa 1810, upholstered in red floral brocade and upon three ring turned and painted legs.
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Battle of Bosworth Relief
Details
- Date
- 16th century
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- 80cm by 208cm
- Material
- Polychrome decorated stone
- Catalogue number
- SS.18
- Current location
- Gothic Ante Library
Bosworth Field 1483, polychrome decorated carved stone relief frieze, said to be 16th century, representing the Battle of Bosworth
Field. Originally from Castle Hedingham, (N. Pevsner, Buckinghamshire, Buildings of England, 1960, p.256).
