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Duke’s Urn
Details
- Date
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- 250cm
- Material
- Stone
- Catalogue number
- SS.5
- Current location
- Chapel Courtyard
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Marble Bust of Apollo Belvedere
Details
- Date
- 1700s
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- Material
- Marble
- Catalogue number
- SS.7
- Current location
- West Corridor
A marble bust of Apollo Belvedere after the antique, 18th century, on socle.
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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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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 Library anti-room
An early Gothic Revival limestone relief of the Battle of Bosworth Field, mid-16th Century.
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Capuan Venus
Details
- Date
- Assumed 18th century
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- 97cm
- Material
- Marble
- Catalogue number
- SS.20
- Current location
- Ante Library
Marble torso of the Capuan Venus, after the antique, 18th-19th century, on base.
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Copy Portrait of William Wyndham Grenville
Details
- Date
- c1800
- Author / Artist
- Wendy Norris after Sir John Hoppner
- Dimensions
- 75cm by 62cm
- Material
- Oil on Canvas
- Catalogue number
- HBT.80
- Current location
- Blue Room
Museum Quality copy of William Wyndham Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, portrait by John Hoppner in National Portrait Gallery.
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Sucrier and Milk Jug
Details
- Date
- 1783-1840
- Author / Artist
- Barr Flight and Barr Worcester
- Dimensions
- Sucrier 15cm wide by 14cm high
- Material
- Porcelain
- Catalogue number
- HBT.100.1-2
- Current location
- Museum
Barr Flight and Barr Worcester hybrid hard-paste porcelain covered sucrier and milk jug, enamelled crest of the Temple family and motto ‘Templa Quam Dilecta’, beautifully painted with laurel and berries, marked in puce number 382.
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Set of 16 Ceiling Lanterns
Details
- Date
- 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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Colza Style Lanterns
Details
- Date
- 2009
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- Height 160cm
- Material
- Gilt metal, Glass
- Catalogue number
- SHPT.21
- Current location
- Library
Gilt metal and glass Colza type lanterns, contemporary, the design envisioned by the architectural historian Jonathon Foyle, drew on two extant drawings of the Stowe State Library from the early 19th century. Dr Foyle made projective reconstruction patterns, which were modelled and made by the chandelier manufacturers Wilkinson Ltd.
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Trio of World War One Medals
Details
- Date
- 1914
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- Display case 35 x 232 cm
- Material
- Metal
- Catalogue number
- SS.12.1-3
- Current location
- Not currently on display
World War 1 trio of medals awarded to Richard George Grenville, including the Mons Star and Great War Memorial Plaque, framed.