Series RAS PROP6/12 - Furniture Sales

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Reference code

GB 891 RAS PROP6-RAS PROP6/12

Title

Furniture Sales

Date(s)

  • 2005 - 2007 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 archival folder

Context area

Name of creator

(1823-)

Administrative history

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation ofread more

Name of creator

(1766 -)

Administrative history

Christie's is a British auction house founded in 1766 by James Christie

Content and structure area

Scope and content

The move of the Society from Queen's Gardens necessitated the sale of some furniture and curtains. This material includes correspondence with The Curtain Exchange, Lloyds International Auction Galleries, and Christie's. It also includes a Catalogue forread more

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Language of material

  • English

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