On the Mantelpiece Pair of Brass Candlesticks, shaped like Corinthian columns. English, early XIXth century. Lent by the Secretary of State for India.
Timepiece in mahogany, lancet-shaped case, the dial inscribed: "THWAITES AND REED."
About 1820.
Lent by the Secretary of State for India.
On the Octagonal Table
Pewter Inkstand. The steep-pitched lid is inscribed "The guifte of
Mr. Martin Bonnde," while the flat top bears the arms of the
donor and the date 1619. The inkstand is stamped T L in a
beaded circle, and with two fleur-de-lys.
Mr. Martin Bond was a member of the well-known family
which owned Crosby Place; he was a Captain of Trained Bands,
and was Treasurer of the House of the Poor, commonly known as
St. Bartholomew's Hospital, from 1620 to 1642.
English, XVIIth century.
Lent by the Treasurer and Almoners of St. Bartholomew's Hospital.
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