225 výsledkov v rámci Organizácia Royal Collection Trust

Daguerreotype of a large crowd of supporters of the Chartist movement gathered together on Kennington Common. Among the crowd to the left there is a platform for the speakers, and a number of people hold banners and flags. Behind the crowd there are build…

Portrait of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. / The image is very faint. The portrait was comissioned by Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-61). Stamped gold inscription on top of case: P. A. FEB. 1842. This is …

Commissioned by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in 1852; Daguerreotype of a group of 15 men, including the gamekeepers Mr McDonald and Mr Cowley, gathered in front of a wall of Windsor Castle. At the centre of the group a tall man stands with a gun resti…

This record describes the detail of the measurements of the image in the lid of Prince Albert in profile / The object is a case that opens to form a watch-holder. It contains four daguerreotypes, after portraits of Prince Albert by Sir William Ross; anoth…

Viscount Gough was a celebrated British army officer. He received the Order of the Star of India from Queen Victoria in March 1861. Acquired by Queen Victoria; Viscount Gough seated with his head turned slightly to the right and his left arm over the back…

Portrait of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. / Queen Victoria attended the first London performance given by the Swedish soprano Jenny Lind on the 4th of May 1847. She described the occasion in her journal: 'The great event of the evening however w…

Queen Victoria with the Princess Royal, the Prince of Wales, Princess Alice, Princess Helena and Prince Alfred / Commissioned by Queen Victoria in 1852. The face of Queen Victoria has been rubbed out, by herself, as she did not like the look.; Daguerreoty…

Unusual decorative effect of jewellery possibly created by punched impressions on the plate surface. However, no copper shows beneath, so possibly a solid silver plate has been used? Case embossed with name: PRETLOVE; Daguerreotype of a painting of Queen …

General Sir Charles Napier served with great distinction, although not without controversy, in several campaigns in India between 1841 and 1850. He corresponded with Queen Victoria during the campaign fought in 1843, and later dined with her at Buckingham…

Lacquered harpsichord of gold and black inscribed. Soundboard decorated with inscription, 'IOHANNES RUCKER, ME FECIT ANTWERPIAE 1636' and 'IR' and pierced medallion of gilded seated female figure with lyre. Interior of lid painted with bir…

Rosewood baby-grand piano, with three ebonised legs. Hinged top, the wings carved with fluted scrolls and foliage. Three bulbous baluster-shaped tapering legs flanked at the top by carved tassels, carved with stylised leaves emerging out of shell cup.

Cast metal bell, decorated with 10 concentric circles, running around the top of the bell.

A musical instrument(?), probably a patala (xylophone) now missing its keys. Comprising a thin, bow-shaped container on a rectangular foot, lacquered black and gold with three flame-like motifs carved at either end. Bamboo keys would originally have been …

A musical instrument known as a sansa formed from a hollow wooden block, with iron keys and snail shell rattles attached. The instrument is held in the hands and the metal tines are plucked with the thumbs.

Flat ceremonial drum of cream-coloured animal hide stretched over wooden frame. Fastened with leather strips joined at the back. Six red ribbons attached at one side. With plain long drumstick with round tips.

Violin of Jamaican woods in a fitted marquetry box (bow missing). Back scrolls and sides made of wild pear, the belly of Swiss pine, the pegs of Coccus wood and the finger board of Cuban ebony. Fitted marquetry case with two carrying handles and two inter…

Upright piano elaborately veneered, with oval polychrome porcelain plaques, marquetry cartouches and gilt bronze mounts of fluted columns at front supporting baskets of flowers. Whole on two turned legs above projecting faceted, veneered base with gilt br…

Singe-action pedal harp; top ending in a neo-classical acanthus leaf scroll with date leaf ornament, which contrasts sharply with the black lacquer decoration covered in chinoiserie decoration. Five octaves. A paper label on the base reads 'HOLZMAN / …

A military bugle used to sound the night charge at Kassassin during the war in Egypt (1882), with red, white and blue cord and tassels.

Harmonic trumpet of silver, in ten pieces, each hallmarked, engraved with maker's name. Decorated with five 'garnishes' of spiral fluting and with embossed garland around bell rim; 'floating' mouthpipe; bound with silver cord. In box l…

A drawing of the head of a woman turned three quarters to the left, looking down. The hair is fastened in elaborate braids, and arranged in coils over the ears. This is a study for the head of Leda in the lost painting of Leda and the Swan. The mythical L…

An Italian bronze bust of Philip II (1527-98) King of Spain, wearing etched armour with the collar and badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece.

Oval sardonyx cameo with left profile laureate portrait of Emperor Claudius, shoulders and torso turned forward, wearing armour and breastplate, egg and spear border, plain closed copper-gilt mount.

These two commodes, which form part of a unique set of four in the Royal Collection, are of a model which is now generally attributed to the French migr cabinet-maker Pierre Langlois. The speciality of this highly individual craftsman as a manufacturer of…