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A large piece of green and gold painted furniture designed for storing clothes, displayed in front of Chinese wallpaper.

Clothes press

British Furniture

This Chinese-style clothes press was made by Thomas Chippendale to match the hand-painted Chinese wallpaper now on display in the…

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A painting of Princess Mary riding a white horse through a wooded landscape with dappled light.

Princess Mary on Portumna

British Portraiture

Princess Mary was a talented horsewoman and is shown here riding her favourite horse, Portumna.

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An impressionistic oil painting of Princess Mary's bridal procession in a carriage down The Mall in London, the route lined with crowed.

The Bridal Procession of HRH Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles

Royal History

Princess Mary's marriage to Viscount Lascelles was a moment of national celebration, much like royal weddings today.

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An oil painting of Princess Mary signing the register at Westminster Abbey during her wedding ceremony. A shaft of light filters through a tracery window on the left illuminating the scene.

HRH Princess Mary signing the register in Westminster Abbey

Royal History

Princess Mary married Viscount Lascelles, later 6th Earl of Harewood, at Westminster Abbey on 28 February 1922.

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Christmas Gift Box

Royal History

Following the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, Princess Mary sent a Christmas gift to all personnel serving…

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A monochromatic painting designed to look like a plasterwork frieze, showing seven figures sacrificing a bull to Homer, the Greek poet.

The Triumph of Homer

This picture depicts a sacrifice to Homer, the ancient Greek poet.

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Arm chair

British Furniture

This chair was made by Thomas Chippendale for the Old Library.

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A set of mahogany library steps that fold down into a rectangular case decorated with marquetry.

Metamorphic library steps

British Furniture

These steps are designed to fold down into a stool when not in use.

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A painted stool with an x-shaped frame and a red velvet cushion. The legs are shamed like large lion paws with the head of lions on the arm rest.

X-frame stool

British Furniture

This stool was supplied for the Entrance Hall in the early 19th century.

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An intricately carved grey and white painted chair, with a gold crest in the centre of the seat back.

Hall chair

British Furniture

This chair was designed by Thomas Chippendale for the Entrance Hall.

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