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1. BLWA 10

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 10
Title:
Sitting on History I. Bronze bench by Bill Woodrow. Artist(s): Woodrow, Bill (b. 1948)
Scope & Content:
'Sitting on History', 1995. Bronze. By Bill Woodrow. Given by Carl Djerassi and Diane Middlebrook, 1997.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1995
Extent:
1 Item

2. Foster 867

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 867
Title:
Ballot box from East India House in Leadenhall Street.
Scope & Content:
Ballot box, c.1730. Mahogany veneered with Amboyna wood and ebony, with brass fittings. The ballot box came from East India House in Leadenhall Street. It has two drawers, labelled ‘Yea’ and ‘Nay’ and an inner box with a handle and sliding lid for passing round the ballot balls. Literature: ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1730
Extent:
1 Item

3. Foster 888

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 888
Title:
Painting cabinet formerly belonging to Robert Home, with a small supporting Pembroke table
Scope & Content:
Painting cabinet, c.1790s, formerly belonging to Robert Home. Fruitwood. A pair of panelled doors opening to thirteen shallow drawers, with inset silver labels lettered A to M and small drop handles. The drawers contain a number of items connected with the painting of portrait miniatures. Br...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1790s
Extent:
1 Item

4. Foster 889-894, Foster 898-904, Foster 907-909, Foster 917-920

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 889-894, Foster 898-904, Foster 907-909, Foster 917-920
Title:
F889-894; F898-904; F907-909; F917-920 22 late 18th/early 19th century chairs associated with the East India Company's premises in Leadenhall Street a ...
Scope & Content:
F889-894; F898-904; F907-909; F917-920 22 late 18th/early 19th century chairs associated with the East India Company's premises in Leadenhall Street and the Board of Control offices in Cannon Row. Chairs temporarily moved to IDP Room, 17 January 2012: F889-894 F900 F902 F904 F908 F909 F...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1759-1820
Extent:
11 items

5. Foster 895

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 895
Title:
Armchair in the rococo revival style, the back carved with putti holding garlands of flowers
Scope & Content:
Armchair in the rococo revival style, the back carved with putti holding garlands of flowers, c.1870. Stamped: ‘India Office.’ Teakwood with crimson velvet upholstery. Literature: J. Hardy, ‘ India Office Furniture’, no.62.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 Item

6. Foster 896-897, Foster 905

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 896-897, Foster 905
Title:
F896-897; F905 Three elaborately carved and uphostered armchairs, made c.1730 for the Courts of Directors and of Proprietors as part of the refurnishm ...
Scope & Content:
F896-897; F905 Three elaborately carved and uphostered armchairs, made c.1730 for the Courts of Directors and of Proprietors as part of the refurnishment at East India House in Leadenhall Street, for the use of the Chairman and Vice-Chariman.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1729-1731
Extent:
3 items

7. Foster 906

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 906
Title:
Three tier hat or wigstand with four reeded curved legs
Scope & Content:
Three tier hat or wig-stand with four reeded curved legs, early 19th century. Mahogany. J. Hardy, ‘ India Office Furniture’, no.87.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810-1830
Extent:
1 Item

8. Foster 910

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 910
Title:
Bench with refectory style legs
Scope & Content:
Bench with refectory style legs. Mid 19th century. Stamped ‘India Office’. Mahogany. J. Hardy, ‘ India Office Furniture’, no.61.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

9. Foster 911

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 911
Title:
Bracket clock
Scope & Content:
Bracket clock
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 Item

10. Foster 912

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 912
Title:
Parliament wall clock with marine paintings
Scope & Content:
Wall clock c.1730, case painted and gilded, showing an Indiaman in full sail. Formerly in the Marine Department at East India House, and then in the Reading Room in the India Office Library, King Charles St. 150 cm max height; 90 cm max. width. Exhibited: National Portrait Gallery, ‘The Raj’,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1730
Extent:
1 Item

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