Hamilton Inventory 1850s, (volume 1228) : Page 099
Annotations in italics, appear to have been made by the valuer. Comment by the transcriber is in square brackets.
[Page 99 Dining Saloon]
Transcription
Brought Forward
Marble Pedestals with Figures and Heraldric [sic]
Arms etc 13.6 x 6 feet (broken in two 100
X The Superb Colossal bronze Casting of the Group
Laocoon, from Stone (Beckford Collection/ 50
X 2 rich Serpentine Marble Column Lamps with
burners and globes complete 8
A fine set of Spanish Mahogany sliding frame
or Telescope Dining Tables consisting of 4 [?Beds]
and 9 loose leaves on massive and strong
brass Castors the table 32 feet long and 6 feet
wide 25
a high Mahogany Stand to contain the loose leaves 4
X a very fine Indian Screen 8 feet high and con-
sisting of 12 leaves 8
A 4 leaved Dwarf Fire Screen of Mahogany
with Panels covered Crimson Moreen 1 10
2 Spanish Mahogany Side Tables with one folding
flap to each and 2 shelves underneath 3
19 Old Mahogany Chairs the Seats covered with red
Morocco Leather (all the same pattern) 3 16
8 Mahogany Trafalgar frame Do with loose Seats
and covered red Morocco Leather 1 12
8 Mahogany Do with Caned Seats and carved backs
and the loose Cushions covered to correspond 1 12
a pair of Silk Bell Ropes and Tassells 8
3 large size Temporary Deal side Tables with tray tops 2
FS 4 gilt and bronzed carved Candelabra stands 6 feet
6 inches high 1
X( 2 fine Oriental Alabaster Vases with handles 12 In high 6
X(2 Sculptured Marble antique Figures of Cupids on
chimney one stand 24 Inches high 1
X a small Giallo Antico Marble Tripod richly sculptured
27" inches high 1 10
X a marble figure in the press 1
Pictures
X Full length Portrait of Charles I
Vandyke
X Ditto of the Fathers of the Church
X Ditto of the Duchess of Richmond
Vandyke
X Philip IV of Spain [Velasquez this name only partly visible]
Transcript by Rosalind K. Marshall 2006
