Chest
Ede and Son
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Softwood and brass
Place of origin
Ravenscroft
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 931578.1
Summary
One of a pair of softwood chests for coronation robes, each with an interior partition for coronet. Made by Ede and Son, Ravenscroft. One has a brass plate inscribed 'Countess of Stamford' and the other with brass plate inscribed 'Earl of Stamford'.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
Countess of Stamford (inscribed on brass plate)
Makers and roles
Ede and Son, manufacturer