George Ii Collection

A Perspective View of the Building for the Fireworks in the Green Park, London
3525762 A Perspective View of the Building for the Fireworks in the Green Park, London, 1749 (etching, hand-colored) by English School, (18th century); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810, (c1876). The Chelsea Bun House sold Chelsea buns and hot cross buns at Easter, with patronage of Kings George II, George III and their families

The Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge, as a a child (litho)
3252831 The Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge, as a a child (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge, 1774 -1850, as a a child)

Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Celle line, 1666 ? 1726. Electoral Princess of Hanover
2963148 Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Celle line, 1666 ? 1726. Electoral Princess of Hanover. Wife and cousin of George Louis, Elector of Hanover, later George I of Great Britain

George II (1683-1760) King of England (engraving)
863747 George II (1683-1760) King of England (engraving); (add.info.: George II (1683-1760) king of Great Britain and Ireland and elector of Hanover from 1727. Member of the Hanoverian dynasty

George II king of England with family, 18th century (engraving)
673155 George II king of England with family, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: George II and his queen and their children); Universal History Archive/UIG

The coronation procession of George II, 1727 (c1905). Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Teapot, 1736 (gold & wood)
3071917 Teapot, 1736 (gold & wood) by Ker, James (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Spherical gold teapot with straight spout at 45 degrees)

George II cup and cover, 1739 (gold) (see also 619081)
619080 George II cup and cover, 1739 (gold) (see also 619081) by Willaume, David (1658-1741); height: 32 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

George II cup and cover, 1739 (gold) (detail of 619080)
619081 George II cup and cover, 1739 (gold) (detail of 619080) by Willaume, David (1658-1741); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inverted bell-shaped cup on circular foot with moulded borders)

Kings portraits

George II King of Great Britain
" Portrait of George II (1683-1760)Engraved by P.Tanje From the original Painting by J. Faber.Edited by Tallis in 1859

George II armchair, c. 1750 (mahogany & cotton) (pair to 1265761)
1265760 George II armchair, c.1750 (mahogany & cotton) (pair to 1265761) by Irish School, (18th century); 109x74 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Padded rectangular back)

George II snuffer-stand from the Warrington Plate, 1738 (silver)
2413361 George II snuffer-stand from the Warrington Plate, 1738 (silver) by Archambo, Peter (d.1759); length: 16.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

George II armchair, c. 1750 (mahogany & cotton) (pair to 1265760)
1265761 George II armchair, c.1750 (mahogany & cotton) (pair to 1265760) by Irish School, (18th century); 109x74 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Padded rectangular back)

George II secretaire-cabinet (mahogany & fretwork)
3060512 George II secretaire-cabinet (mahogany & fretwork) by Wright, Richard (fl.c.1747-71) & Elwick, Edward (fl.c.1747-71) (attr)

George II secretaire-cabinet (mahogany & fretwork)
3060511 George II secretaire-cabinet (mahogany & fretwork) by Wright, Richard (fl.c.1747-71) & Elwick, Edward (fl.c.1747-71) (attr)

George II breakfront bookcase, 1759 (parcel-gilt rosewood, padouk & sabicu)
2961248 George II breakfront bookcase, 1759 (parcel-gilt rosewood, padouk & sabicu) by Chippendale, Thomas (1718-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Press and dies formerly used in the mint, George II (engraving)
3636292 Press and dies formerly used in the mint, George II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Press and dies formerly used in the mint, George II)

George III, grandson of George II was born 1738; crowned in 1760; and died in 1820 (engraving)
6020302 George III, grandson of George II was born 1738; crowned in 1760; and died in 1820 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George III)

Horace Walpole, English historian, author and politician (engraving)
6029452 Horace Walpole, English historian, author and politician (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horace Walpole, English historian)

John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British politician (engraving)
6029450 John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, British politician (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford (1710-1771)

Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician, lawyer and soldier (engraving)
6029443 Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll, Scottish politician, lawyer and soldier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archibald Campbell)

One of a pair of George II library tables (mahogany & ormolu)
5846405 One of a pair of George II library tables (mahogany & ormolu) by Vile, William (c.1700-67) (manner of); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Whitehall Pump (engraving)
611342 The Whitehall Pump (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Whitehall Pump)

Society of Arts, Select Specimens of British Decorative Art (engraving)
1095778 Society of Arts, Select Specimens of British Decorative Art (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Society of Arts)

The Givenchy Royal Hanover Chandelier, 1736 (silver)
3057861 The Givenchy Royal Hanover Chandelier, 1736 (silver) by Kent, William (1684-1748) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

George II statuary chimneypiece, c. 1755 (marble) (see also 941027-8)
941029 George II statuary chimneypiece, c.1755 (marble) (see also 941027-8) by Carter, Thomas (d.1795); Private Collection; (add.info)

George II statuary chimneypiece, c. 1755 (marble) (see also 941028-9)
941027 George II statuary chimneypiece, c.1755 (marble) (see also 941028-9) by Carter, Thomas (d.1795); 147.4x191.8x26.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

One of a pair of George II side tables (marble, verde antico, lapis lazuli & serpentine)
3060711 One of a pair of George II side tables (marble, verde antico, lapis lazuli & serpentine) by Kent, William (1684-1748) (manner of); 156.5x87x75.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

English Coins, George II, George III (b / w photo)
6003811 English Coins, George II, George III (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English Coins, George II, George III)

Boy and Girl of the times of George II, about 1745 (litho)
6026826 Boy and Girl of the times of George II, about 1745 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy and Girl of the times of George II, about 1745)

Henry Pelham, British Whig politician and Prime Minister (engraving)
6029456 Henry Pelham, British Whig politician and Prime Minister (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Pelham (1694-1754)

Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, British politician (engraving)
6029447 Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, British politician (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland (1705-1774), British politician

George II at the Battle of Dettingen (oil on canvas)
OJ451965 George II at the Battle of Dettingen (oil on canvas) by Morier, David (c.1705-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: George II (1683-1760); King of England; the Battle of Dettingen

Reception of Creek Indians by King George II at Kensington Palace, 1734 (litho)
3622390 Reception of Creek Indians by King George II at Kensington Palace, 1734 (litho) by Ogden, Henry Alexander (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Scene before Kensington Palace - George II and Queen Caroline (engraving)
3099382 A Scene before Kensington Palace - George II and Queen Caroline (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Royal Naval Exhibition, Ancient and Modern Guns, Crank-Shaft and Boiler-Shell (engraving)
1591775 Royal Naval Exhibition, Ancient and Modern Guns, Crank-Shaft and Boiler-Shell (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Naval Exhibition)

Historical Exhibition at Horncastle (engraving)
1097961 Historical Exhibition at Horncastle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Historical Exhibition at Horncastle)

George II bureau (walnut)
3248379 George II bureau (walnut) by English School, (18th century); 98.5x91x51 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

George II stool, c. 1740 (giltwood)
CH445125 George II stool, c.1740 (giltwood) by Kent, William (1684-1748) (manner of); 54.5x91x56.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: the Wanstead Stoll; ); Photo eChristies Images; English

Pair of George II hall chairs, c. 1730 (mahogany
CH445124 Pair of George II hall chairs, c.1730 (mahogany by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

George II at Dettingen (engraving)
672110 George II at Dettingen (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: King George II at Dettingen)

Indenture of apprenticeship for a boy from the Bluecoat charity school in Westminster, London, 1740 (engraving)
6033013 Indenture of apprenticeship for a boy from the Bluecoat charity school in Westminster, London, 1740 (engraving) by English School

William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, English lawyer, politician and judge (engraving)
6029444 William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, English lawyer, politician and judge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Murray)

William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, British Whig politician and Prime Minister (engraving)
6029470 William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, British Whig politician and Prime Minister (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt)

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"George II: A Glimpse into the Reign of a Monarch" Step back in time to the early 18th century with these captivating artifacts and artworks that offer a fascinating insight into the life and reign of George II, King of Great Britain. "The Chelsea Bun-House, 1810 (c1876)" takes us on a culinary journey as we imagine indulging in delectable treats at this iconic establishment. Witness the grandeur and spectacle of "The Coronation Procession of George II, 1727 (c1905)" as it captures the pomp and ceremony surrounding his ascension to the throne. Marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship displayed in "Teapot, 1736 (gold & wood), " an elegant piece that showcases both luxury and functionality. Caroline Wilhelmina of Brandenburg-Ansbach is immortalized in "1735 oil on canvas, " her portrait radiating grace and regality. "The Stature, Dress, and Likeness of Rebel Lords, 1746 (etching)" offers a glimpse into political unrest during George II's reign, providing historical context beyond royal portraits. Delve into opulence with "George II padouk medal cabinet, 1743 (wood & ivory), " an ornate creation fit for displaying precious medals collected by this monarch. Admire the intricate beauty of "George II cup and cover, 1739 (gold)"; its lavish design reflects both wealth and artistic prowess. Explore further details within this golden masterpiece through " (detail of 619080)", allowing us to appreciate every minute element crafted by skilled hands. Discover other notable kings through their portraits; each painting tells its own unique story within this vast collection. Sit upon history itself with "George II armchair c. 1750 (mahogany & cotton), pair to1265761, " imagining moments when royalty would have occupied such majestic seats.