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 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN; 
 
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 THE PROPERTY OF 
 
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 On FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1897, 
 
 AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. 
 
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CONDITIONS OF SALE. 
 
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 J. THE highest Bidder to be the Buyer; and if any dispute arise 
 between two or more Bidders, the Lot so in dispute shall bo 
 immediately put up again and' re-sold. 
 
 II. No person to advance less than Is.; above Five Pounds, 5s.; 
 and so on in proportion. 
 
 I IT. In the case of Lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer 
 shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller. 
 
 IV. The Purchasers to give in their Names and Places of Abode, 
 and to pay down 5s. in the Pound, or more, in part of payment, 
 or the whole of the Purchase-Money, if required; in default 
 of which, the Lot or Lots so purchased to be immediately put 
 up again and re-sold. 
 
 V. The Lots to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and 
 
 authentic or not, with all faults and errors of description, at 
 the Buyer’s expense and risk, within Two days from the Sale; 
 Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods not being responsible 
 for the correct description, genuineness, or authenticity of, 
 or any fault or defect in, any Lot; and making no warranty 
 whatever. 
 
 VI. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the 
 
 settlement of the Purchases, no Lot can on any account be 
 removed during the time of Sale; and the remainder of the 
 Purchase-Money must absolutely be paid on the delivery. 
 
 VII. Upon failure of complying with the above Conditions, the Money 
 deposited in part of payment shall be forfeited; all Lots un¬ 
 cleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-sold by public or 
 private Sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such re-sale 
 shall be made good by the Defaulter at this Sale. 
 
CATALOGUE 
 
 On FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1897, 
 
 AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. 
 
 JAPANESE CARVINGS IN IVORY. 
 
 1 An ivory group, with a retainer and a boy, the former holding a 
 
 banner —signed 
 
 2 A group of two carpenters cutting beams ; and a smaller group of 
 
 four children playing 2 
 
 3 A netsuke, figures riding a pack horse— signed ; three figures 
 
 dancing in a giant shell 2 
 
 4 The figure of a lady, with trained pheasant —signed ; a pilgrim, with 
 
 lotos flower and gourd ; a man holding a fruit, from which comes 
 a snake ; and a seal, formed as a toad, skull and snake 4 
 
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 5 A netsuke, formed as a fisherman with basket of shell fish— signed ; 
 
 and five figures of pilgrims and sages 6 
 
 6 A group of toads on a Venus’ ear shell; and one, similar, with rats in 
 
 a shell 2 
 
 7 Five netsukes, of Hotei; and five other netsukes 
 
 8 Ten netsukes, various ' 
 
 9 A group of two children dancing, with a gong; a kylin ; a dog ; the 
 
 Corean lion ; a toad; and a puppy 6 
 
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 10 An ivory pen case, inlaid with flowers in mother-o’-pearl ; and six 
 
 netsukes 
 
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 J2/ * O 11 A matcli-pot and cover, with two-shaped panels carved with figures 
 
 before Fujiama 
 
 A large group of a sage riding across a bridge—on carved sma 
 pierced stand 
 
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 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. 
 
 XVth, XVIth AND XVIIth CENTURY OBJECTS 
 
 OF ART. 
 
 
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 ,r.o 13 A Small Silver Statuette of Neptune, holding a trident— ( 
 7^ in. high — Italian, 11th century 
 
 * r. o , 6 14 A small metal-gilt group of Ceres and Flora, on circular pedes 
 
 chased with amorini—6 in. high—18th century 
 /S~, ^ 15 A Hexagonal Metal-Gilt Table Clock, with scroll feet and 
 grotesque masks, silver dial—in red leather case tooled whji * 
 flowers in gold 
 
 , O 16 A Metal-Gilt Table Clock, surmounted by a crucifix, the base 
 chased with baskets of flowers, The Christ, and the dial of silver— 
 Augsberg, 17 th century 
 
 Z/. o. y 17 A Globular Box and Cover, composed of plaques of mother-o’- 
 
 pearl, mounted in old English silver engraved and pierced with 
 leaf and egg and tongue ornaments— maker’s mark i.a. — circa t 
 
 
 1620 
 
 , /O # 0 IS The Silver Base of a Chalice, chased with the Virgin and other 
 figures in oval panels on a groundwork of tulips, &c.— Nurem 
 burg, 18th century 
 
 1!* A Processional Cross, of copper-gilt, entirely covered witfi 
 quatrefoil diaper-pattern ornament, and containing nine circular/ 
 medallions in champleve enamel, with saints, &c.—15 th century-, 
 
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 20 A Ciborium, of copper-gilt, octagonal top surmounted by a cross and 
 
 with raised bosses chased with fruit, &c., the whole groundwork 
 engraved with interlaced scrolls, strap work, &c., and with the 
 inscription in two circular ribbons, christus salvator mundij— 
 ecce pannis angelorum—12^ in. high 
 
 21 A Pax, containing a silver plaque with the marriage of St. Francis 
 
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 and St. Catherine, in metal-gilt frame with scrolls and angels’ 
 heads, surmounted by a cross, with inscription on the back and 
 the date a.d. xxv. febrar : mdcxxiv 
 
 22 A silver plaque, embossed with The Coronation of the Virgin, fn dark 
 
 wood frame overlaid with scrolls, &c. in silver— middle of ihe^f & 
 11th century 
 
 23 A Hispano-Mauro Vase, with flattened handles, decorated with 
 
 the sacred initials i * h ' s in two circular medallions, with inscrip¬ 
 tions and archers in pale copper lustre—16 in. high—11th 
 century 
 
 24 An octagonal casket, of gilt filigree, with elaborate monogram sur¬ 
 
 mounted by a crown 
 
 25 A Casket, of metal-gilt, containing eight panels with interlaced 
 
 scrolls, engraved steel border and base— 16th century My. 
 
 16 A steel casket, with dome top, engraved in scroll medallions wittuthe 
 Saviour, St. Hubert, &c. /*'/&' 
 
 11 A small iron casket, engraved with hounds, stags, &c., the front 
 engraved with a shield-of-arms and the date 1580 yy 
 
 58 A Small Metal-Gilt Casket, with two drawers below, engraved 
 and pierced with arabesque ornaments, showing red jeather 
 beneath, elaborate blued steel lock— 16th century 
 
 9 A Casket, with dome top, inlaid with bone plaques carved with 
 figures in slight relief, ebony borders inlaid with ribbon design in 
 ivory and light wood— Milanese, 1 6th century r “ 
 
 i 0 A Small Casket, with dome top, of wood and engraved ivory, con¬ 
 taining small square-shaped panels minutely pierced with 
 geometrical designs, bands of ivory engraved with annular 
 ornaments — Spanish, 15 th century 
 
 
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 BRONZES. 
 
 , 0 31 A Bronze Ink-Stand, on three claw feet, with terminal female busts, 
 lions’ masks, and surmounted by the figure of a boy — 74 in. high 
 — Italian, 16th century est 
 
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 V 32 A Pair of Bronze Figures, of Hippomenes and Atalanta, by 
 j F. Barbedienne—15^ in. high ^ 
 
 v/• 33 A medal of “ The Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Commerce 
 
 and Manufacturers, instituted anno 1604 ”—in dark wood frame,, 
 -<Zv 0 ,u 34 a small bronze-gilt figure of a boy, holding a sling and a stone— i 
 
 4^ in. high—on wood 'plinth 
 
 /, J. O 35 A bronze figure of a boy, holding a vase —a fragment of a fountain ; ! 
 
 , and two bronze mounts, with Cupids’ heads 
 
 c s/ // s . b 36 Iwo bronze busts, of female Bacchanals, on hexagonffljjfoths— 
 ? 7 1 in. high — Italian, early 17 th century 
 
 * 3/ A Bronze-Gilt Statuette, of a draped female figure holding a 
 
 . lily—7 A in. high—on ebonised pedestal ■ 
 
 / ' 0 & 38 A bronze-gilt figure, of an armed warrior— in. high — on reined 
 
 marble pedestal — 1 6th century 
 
 /O v > 39 A Bronze Figure of Atlas — 10 in. high—on ebonised pedlestal 
 
 late 15 th century 
 
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 40 A Bronze Statuette of Yuloan— 13 in. high—on ebonised 
 
 pedestal-late 15 th century J 
 
 41 A small bronze statuette, of a dancing faun—4 in. high—on m<yijj>le\ 
 pedestal — 16th century ^ 
 
 # & 42 A Bronze Statuette, of Saturn devouring his child—10£ in. 
 
 —15^ century 
 
 b» ^ bronze ink-stand, supported by three claw feet and terminal female 
 figures, the cover surmounted by a figure of Cupid— Italian, j 
 1 6tli century 
 
 
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 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. 
 ORIENTAL ARMS. 
 
 :4 A straight double-edged sword, circular flat pommel, drooping 
 quillons, the curious swelling in the blade near the hilt, entirely 
 inlaid with scrolls and peacocks in gold ’ •., 
 
 :5 Another, similar — 5 * * 
 
 :6 A sabre, sharpened on the inner edge, the hilt inlaid with gold 
 :7 A small curved sword, silver-inlaid hilt; and a long curved knife, 
 the blade entirely inlaid with silver 
 
 8 A long straight sword, plain steel; and a curved knife, with grooved 
 
 blade - r - ^ 
 
 9 A hunting knife, inlaid with gold, ivory grip ; and a curved scimitar, 
 
 silver-inlaid hilt, serrated blade 
 
 A DIFFERENT PROPERTY. 
 
 0 An old Italian “ Kit,” or pocket violin 
 1 An old French ditto 
 
 Ph/ up 
 
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 The following are the Property of Dr. A. G. MED WIN 
 deceased, late of 34 Bruton Street, W. 
 
 52 A Japanese porcelain dish, with birds, hawthorn foliage and flower 
 
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 in blue—19i in. diam. 
 
 
 •ss- 53 A partly gilt plaster model of a window of the Alhambra 
 
 PAINTED WARE PLAQUES— Framed. 
 
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 A set of four upright plaques, painted with figures illustrating th 
 Seasons, in blue on white ground by Brooks 
 
 A circular plaque, painted with a girl’s head, fruit and flowers-b; 
 W. S. Coleman 
 
 A circular ditto, with a girl’s head, after Greuze 
 Another, with a girl’s head, after Greuze—smaller 
 
 A pair of circular plaques, painted with female heads, representin: 
 Bay and Night, by W. S. Morgan 
 
 A large plaque, with a bust of a girl, in rich dress, with hat an 
 feather 
 
 A pair of ditto, smaller - 
 
 One ditto —signed A. G. Black - 
 
 ^ 63 
 
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 & • , ° 66 
 
 Another, with two ladies and children on the sea-shore, by W .1 
 Coleman 
 
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 Another, with a little girl on the sea-shore, by W. S. Coleman 
 Another, with an Eastern girl at her toilette, by W. S. Coleman 
 A large circular plaque, with a bust of a girl holding a bouquet, an 
 with flowers at the side ; and the companion 
 
 Another, with a tropical bird and conventional orange foliage o 
 white ground >> fa,* 
 
 Another, with similar subject, on yellow ground ^ 
 
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 68 Another, with a child, foliage and basket of flowers on buff ground 
 by W. S. Coleman 
 
 69 A circular porcelain dish, pink ground, painted with a girl’s head in 
 blue ; and a square plaque, incised with a mare and foal 
 
 E. E. B. 
 
 70 An ebonised octagonal pedestal, mounted with borders of metal 
 
 71 An Old Chinese Porcelain Bowl, enamelled with kylins 
 
 flowers in four compartments on powdered blue and gold ground 
 72 A Pair of Ditto Brown Bowls and Covers, enamelled wiidj. 
 
 flowers in leaf-shaped medallions 
 
 73 A Pair of Old Sevres Ice-Pails, with square-shaped handles, 
 
 painted with bouquets of rosettes and other flowers, and 
 dark blue and gold borders 
 
 74 A life-sized statuary marble bust of a child—on square so« 1 
 
 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. 
 
 OLD NANKIN. 
 
 Y^ pGcllNSllEipGcl fooijtjl.0 TrT ' 1 ^'' nrvr»ironf iatiq 1 a ovaI 1 ■fVvliciOPO AHlHTTlPTltiS 
 
 on neck and base—10 in. high—carved and pierced wood stanch. 
 
 76 A small oviform jar, with a village and lake scene—4f in. high — — 
 
 
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 carved and pierced wood cover and stand 
 
 77 An Oviform Jar, with the persimmon fruit, bands of ornaments 
 
 round the neck and base—7} in. high—carved and pierced wood 
 stand and cover 
 
 78 An oviform jar, with a procession of a mandarin riding a kylin— 
 
 7} in. high—carved and pierced wood cover and stand 
 
 79 A cylindrical vase, with a rocky river scene with boats 
 —on carved wood stand 
 
 ’■ 9a Another, with rocks and flowering peonies— 17} 
 carved and pierced ivood stand 
 
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 WHOLE-COLOUR PORCELAIN. 
 
 / y 80 A bottle, with cylindrical handles, of purple, brown and blue splash I 
 
 ' ' —iu in. high—carved and 'pierced wood stand 
 
 JZ, £ , O 81 A celadon crackle flat-shaped bowl, twisted handles and 4nree 
 
 monster feet, with lines and rosettes—9 in. diam .—the stand and| 
 cover of dark wood carved as lotos leaves 
 
 //f , O 82 A pale blue barrel-shaped vase—12 in. high—carved and pierced 
 
 wood stand 
 
 O 83 A Cylindrical Powder Blue Yase, pencilled with fan-shaped 
 panels with flowers and landscapes in gold —Kien Lung— 
 171 in. high—carved and pierced wood stand 
 
 ENAMELLED PORCELAIN. 
 
 q 84 A small egg-shell porcelain vase, entirely covered with the con 
 ventional flowering aster, pierced with a diaper pattern unde) 
 the glaze— in. high — on carved and pierced wood stand, it 
 case 
 
 /O . O 85 A flat-shaped vase, with monster and ring handles, with two leaf 
 shaped panels with extensive landscapes in colours on a blu< 
 groundwork with floral scrolls in gold—10 in. high — carved aru 
 pierced ivood stand ‘ ' 1 
 
 /'/.<? 86 A small white Samshu cup, on lotos-pattern wood stand ; and ! 
 
 small celadon water-holder, pencilled with jewelled ornaments ii 
 gold— wood stand ‘ 
 
 87 A pair of pale yellow bowls and covers, enamdtted with flowering 
 prunus and iris— turned metal stands 
 
 . . 88 A small bottle, with five-clawed dragons, sacred jewel and flames ii 
 
 / ' u » & colours on a black ground, prunus in coral colour on a greei 
 
 marble ground on the neck— Kien Lung —6 in. high — car 
 wood stand 
 
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 39 A cylindrical spill vase, with the Imperial dragon and jewels in high 
 
 relief, coloured, on an engraved waved-pattern ground—4A in. . 
 high—carved wood stand 
 
 )0 A circular flat-shaped pilgrim bottle, Ming, with persimmon fruit 
 and flowers in blue and orange ou a pale yellow peau d’oranae 
 ground—12 j in. high — carved and pierced wood stand 
 '1 A Pair of Famille Verte Vases, enamelled in brilliant colours 
 with rocks, peonies and pheasants— Kong Hi —13 in. high-yL 
 carved and pierced wood stands 
 
 •2 A square-shaped powder blue vase, with fish in coral colour— Ko 
 Hi —14 in. high—carved and pierced wood stand 
 
 3 An Apple-Green Vase, engraved with scrolls, and decorated wit 
 
 two panels of a landscape and a sage in brilliant colours— Kpng 
 Hi —15 in. high — on carved and pierced wood stand 
 
 4 A Table Screen, with a circular panel painted with a group of 
 
 eight sages in coral-coloured robes— carved and pierced wood 
 borders and stand , with a small panel with figures in famille 
 verte—29 in. high 
 
 ) A Table Screen, with an oblong panel painted with ladies and 
 children in famille rose— carved and pierced wood borders and 
 stands —28 in. high 
 
 SNUFF-BOTTLES. 
 
 16 Two bottles, with dragons on engraved and black ground 2 
 
 *7 A bottle, with a kylin in coral colour; and one, with figures on a ' J 
 black ground 2 
 
 '8 Another, with a dragon in white on a black ground ; and one, with 
 figures on a black ground 2 
 
 9 Two canister-shaped bottles, of mazarin blue; a small pear-shaped 
 bottle, ditto ; and one, with figures in relief 4 
 
 0 A bottle, enamelled with sea monsters in colours ; and one, with 
 dragons and flames, ditto 2 
 
 1 A pair of small bottles, with elephant handles, enamelled with 
 data,, dragons and leaf ornamonts in green, yellow and purple 2 
 
 
 

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 EBONY FURNITURE. 
 
 /* <- & 102 A small double dark wood stand; and a taller ditto 
 
 ^ ./S'. O 103 A dark wood Pekin cabinet, with sliding doors and drawers, inlai 
 . with bamboo and prunus in mother-o’-pearl 
 
 £j • C? 7~~& 104 A Japanese bronze koro, formed as an oni upholding a dragon' 
 
 egg, surmounted by the figure of an eagle—42 in. high 
 105 A shaped side table, pierced and boldly carved with drag 
 flowers, &c. in high relief, the top inlaid with marble 
 
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 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. 
 
 y £>106 
 
 / dP . ° 107 
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 A pair of Derby ice-pails, covers and liners, richly decorated i 
 blue, red and gold ; and a plate, similar 
 A pair of Japanese porcelain plates, painted with views in red ai| 
 gold borders 
 
 An old Japan octagonal dish, with flowers and ornaments mre 
 blue and gold; a plate, enamelled with birds and flowers; 
 Norwegian cream ware plate, with perforated border; and 
 small Chelsea pot, painted with butterflies 
 A tall Bohemian Wiederkom, enamelled with a knight in armour 
 Diana : a statuette in bronze—131 { n _ high —on ebonised pedesta 
 A repeating carriage clock, by J. Shaw, in metal-gilt case wit 
 
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 panels decorated with Japanese ornament 
 An oblong black and gold lac box, with a pheasant and flowers i 
 colours ; and a smaller ditto, with buildings and figures 
 An oblong casket, of Coromandel wood, with inlaid brass border; 
 
 containing three cut-glass bottles with silver-gilt tops 
 An oblong coffre-fort, of rose-wood, mounted with bands and orncj 
 ments of metal-gilt, with rising top and fall-down front enclosin 
 drawers beneath 
 
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 The following four lots were the Property of 
 ADMIRAL SIR ROBERT FITZROY , K.C.B., 
 deceased, late of Parnham, Beaminster. 
 
 15 A sabre, blued and gilt blade, mounted with bright steel; and one, 
 
 nearly similar 
 
 16 A small sword, mounted in metal-gilt, with vase-shaped pommel, 
 
 blued and gilt blade; and an officer’s sabre, temp George IV. 
 
 17 A Boulle Bracket Clock, inlaid with scrolls, &c. in brass and 
 
 tortoiseshell, and mounted with scrolls in or-molu, surmounted 
 by a figure of Hercules f Jc 
 
 18 An old English clock, by Jeafferson Bruton, sen.—in 
 
 mahogany case 
 
 OLD FRENCH AND OTHER DECORATIVE 
 OBJECTS FROM VARIOUS SOURCES. 
 
 19 A Louis XV. metal-gilt clock, supported by an elephant and sur¬ 
 mounted by a boy blowing a conch shell, on scroll plinth j 
 and a pair of candlesticks, en suite 
 
 10 A Pair or Louis XV. Candelabra, of chased or-molu, with 
 
 branches for three lights, supported by children playing—on q „ 
 
 scroll plinths—16£ in. high c<C~ > 
 
 !1 A clock, in Empire case of or-molu, with Apollo playing a lyn 
 and emblems 
 
 12 The Marli Horses, in bronze—23 in. high —on oblong red 
 ' ° Boulle pedestals mounted with or-molu, and mahogany standi 
 with carved legs and claw feet 
 
 Exhibited at the International Exhibition , 1851 
 cj:3 The Education op Apollo: an old French bronze group—19 in. 
 high —on ebonised plinth 
 4 A Pair of Or-molu Andirons, with figures of prancing horses 
 partly caparisoned, on oblong plinths with masks and scroll feet 
 —16 in. high 
 
 
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 125 A Louis XV. Three-Leaf Folding Screen, of Vernis-Martiij 
 the lower panels painted with garden scenes and figures o 
 bronzed ground, and with glazed panels above—5 ft. high ^ 
 
 A Set of Twelve Old English Mahogany Arm-Chairs, wit 
 open shield-shaped backs, carved with ribbons and rushes, an 
 painted with flowers and foliage in colours and gold, with can 
 
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 Copied from the chairs at the Palace of Laaken 
 
 
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 130 
 
 A Pair of Mahogany Dwarf Book-Cases, with open shelve 
 with fluted columns at the angles, mounted with borders an 
 chasings of metal-gilt—36 in. high, 54 in. wide 
 
 A Semi-Grand Piano, by Wanekel and Temmler, Leipzig, 6 
 octave, in case of rose-wood painted with birds, butteiflie 
 flowers and Japanese ornaments in colours 
 Made for the Paris Exhibition 
 
 Marcus Aurelius : an old copy in bronze—15 J in. high—on giall 
 marble pedestal /?* 
 
 A Pair of Louis XV. Or-molu Candelabra, with branches fo 
 three lights each, chased with acanthus and laurel foliage- 
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 A Pair of Louis XVI. Or-molu Vases and Covers, chasec 
 with masks, acanthus and oak foliage, on fluted supports ant 
 square plinths—13^ in. high <£ 
 
 A Small Oblong-Shaped Marqueterie Table, with two drawer 
 and writing slide, the top inlaid with three groups of flowers *1 
 
 A Clock, in Louis XIV. case of black Boulle, mounted witl 
 borders of chased or-molu and surmounted by a figure of Tina 
 seated on a globe, on Pedestal of the same, mounted with £ 
 mask, flowers and foliage of or-molu —about 7 ft. 10 in. higfyjfp 
 
 A Pair of Louis XV. Parqueterie Encoigneures, witl 
 folding doors, mounted with or-molu and surmounted by vej^pc 
 red and grey marble slabs 
 
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 135 A Louis XVI. Marqueterie Commode, with two large and three 
 smaller drawers, the front inlaid with a vase of flowers, mounted 
 with or-molu and surmounted by a veined grey marble slab— 
 
 4 ft. 7 in. wide 
 
 '.30 A small French tulip-wood table, with inlaid borders and^fhree 
 drawers, mounted with or-molu—16^ in. wide 
 
 37 A small mahogany table, with drawer and shelf below, the bonders 
 
 inlaid with brass, and brass gallery—15f in. wide 
 
 38 A small inlaid tulip and rose-wood table, with drawer- 
 
 wide 
 
 39 A small shaped show table, of rose-wood, with glazed rising top, 
 
 mounted with or-molu, the interior lined with pale pink sibk^—w 
 
 17J> in. wide <2-^— 
 
 40 A. shaped table, of inlaid rose-wood and mahogany and panels of 
 
 marqueterie, with drawer, , mounted with or-molu, thetopcovt 
 with flowered silk brocade—18 in. wide 
 44 An Oblong-Shaped Table, of rose-wood, with drawer, the top 
 covered with flowered silk brocade, with cabinet above with 
 glazed folding doors enclosing shelves, mounted with borders^ .of 
 or-molu—56 in. high, 27 in. wide 
 
 42 A folding card table, of carved walnut-wood, the top mlaid with 
 
 figures playing cards, by L. Majorelle, Nancy 
 
 43 A Clavichord, in Louis XY. case painted with roses on buff 
 ground in gilt scroll borders on green ground, and painted inside 
 with a mythological subject 
 
 FINIS. 
 
 >udon: Printed by Wm. Clowes k Sons, Limited, Stamford Street & Charing Cross, 
 
 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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