BRACERS Record Detail for 110788

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Collection code
RA2
Class no.
735
Document no.
108109
Box no.
11.08
Recipient(s)
BR
Sender(s)
Otter, Amy E.
Date
1931/06/03
Form of letter
TL
Pieces
2
Notes and topics

"List of furniture, family pictures, silver and books as submitted to Mr. Bertrand Russell and approved by him. Valuations by Chinnick, Gardner & Corbet."

"Pictures:
Life size portrait of Lady Amberley and Lady Carlisle, by Sir Wm. Beechey
Oval crayon portrait, believed to be Lady Stanley as a girl
Two watercolours of Ravenscroft (painted by Lady Amberley)
Two steel engravings: Ann Carr, Countess of Bedford; John Russell 1st Earl of Bedford
The Old Hall (Alderley), by Kate Stanley
Mezzotint engraving of Lady Stanley of Alderley 1880
Two frames containing 18 water colours (probably by Lady Amberley)
Two photographs (1) Lord & Lady Amberley (2) Lady Amberley

Silver:
Queen Anne pattern: 36 table forks, 24 dessert forks, 24 dessert spoons, 24 table spoons, 12 tea spoons, 1 gravy spoon
1 Bon-bon basket Viscount's coronet & letter A
2 Candlesticks
12 Pairs Fish knives and forks
1 round Vegetable dish 3 compartments with handle
2 Ladles
1 Mustard Spoon
1 Carver Rest
1 Plated Coffee pot
All of above with Earl's coronet and letter R.
1 Child's set in case with crest and letters K.L.S.

Parliamentary Robes (at Ede & Ravenscrofts, Chancery Lane.)

Furniture:
Underwood Typewriter
2 ft. 6 in. pollard oak table with Stanley arms
Barograph
Man's Wardrobe (Tall-boy type)
Telescope
Oak filing Cabinet 16 drawers (for typewriter)
Four matchboard nests of 8 drawers each
Other office fittings

Books (various) including:
Bound volumes of pamphlets lettered on back by Lord Amberley
Encyclopaedia Britannica 1895
100 books with name Amberley, K. Amberley or K. Stanley."

Permission
Everyone
Record no.
110788
Record created
Aug 13, 2007
Record last modified
Jul 29, 2022
Created/last modified by
blackwk