AR153: Inventory and Appraisement of Household furniture, No 10 Cavendish Crescent, 1874
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| Museum number | AR153 |
| Title | Inventory and Appraisement of Household furniture, No 10 Cavendish Crescent, 1874 |
| Additional title | Inventory and Appraisement of Household furniture, Pictures, Books, Ornamental China, Glass and China Services, Wine, Jewellery, Linen, Wearing Apparel and various effects the property of the late Sir Thomas William Holburne Baronet No 10 Cavendish Crescent, Bath |
| Object type | In category: Library and Archive » Document |
| Date | 1874 |
| People |
Rainey, James T. (Licensed Auctioneer and Appraiser, 20-21 Southgate Street, Bath) (known) - Writer |
| Place of origin | Europe » Northern Europe » British Isles » Great Britain » England » Bath |
| Condition |
Fair |
| Dimensions |
33.0 cm height whole 22.5 cm width whole |
| Materials & techniques |
In categories: Book/Document » Leaves » Paper Pictures: Medium » Ink |
| Description | Hand written inventory and appraisement of the effects of Sir William Holburne. Dated 24 April 1874. | ||||||
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| Notes | This inventory of Sir William's effects at 10 Cavendish Place was taken shortly after his death in 1874. Sir William's effects were valued at £5883 8s (see transcription of entire inventory). The plate is listed in a separate inventory (AR68). | ||||||
| Muse theme | The Art of Collecting |
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| Muse chapter |
The History of the Holburne Collection » Sir William Holburne and his Collection » Arranging the Collection: Sir William at Home
The History of the Holburne Collection » The Collection » Library and Archive |
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| Method of acquisition | Bequest | ||||||
| Provenance | Mary Anne Barbara Holburne (1802-1882); by whom bequeathed to the Museum |
