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Author

Davis, Charles (b.1849, d.1914)

Date

02 February 1899

Type of object

  • inventories

Accession number

171.1997

Vols 1-4 of inventory taken following the death of Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild. Leather bound in blue with gold edging. Contains domestic and items from yacht.

Vol.I Servant's bedrooms etc.

Vol. II Principal reception rooms

Vol. III Principal bedrooms

Vol. IV Servant's room, domestic quarters, items removed from Yacht

On last page of 4th volume:

“147 New Bond Street,

London W. 2nd February 1899

The furniture, china, pictures, ornaments, wine, plate etc. enumerated and described in the foregoing inventory comprised in four volumes, are valued by me for the purposes of Probate, at the sum of Four hundred and seventy nine thousand, six hundred and twenty two pounds, thirteen shillings.

£479,622,,13,,0

(signed) Charles Davis”

History

Collection

  • Waddesdon (Rothschild Family)
Other details

Subject person

  • Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, About