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A CATALOGUE OF A TRULY GRAND DISPLAY OF Ancient French & Italian Property, INCLUDING Specimens of the Works of many celebrated Artists who flourished during the last two Centuries, Comprehending a sumptuous Melange of ANCIENT DECORATIVE FURNITURE, Collected from the most noble and ancient Royal Palaces, including almost every requisite for the adornment of the Palace or Mansion, by Old Boule, De Reisner, and Marqueterie, AMONG WHICH MAY BE PARTICULARIZED TWO COSTLY STATE BEDSTEADS WITH RICH DAMASK HANGINGS, THREE PAIR OF NOBLE OLD BOULE CABINETS, Two ditto Library Tables, Two Sert Papiers of the same, Bibliothéques, Commodes, Cylinder and Pedestal Tables, Secretaires, Ladies’ Boudoir Tables, &c. A RARE COLLECTION OF OLD ITALIAN BRONZES, A LARGE PORTION OF WHICH LATELY FORMED THE LAFFITTE CABINET, Embracing the Works of M. Angelo, Fiamingo, G. Di Bologna, Puget, Bernini, &c.; a Bronze equestrian Statue of LOUIS XIV. on Pedestal, standing eight feet high, by Grrarpon, of great merit and value. SPLENDID FLORENTINE SCULPTURES & MOSAICS, SEVERAL OF THE HIGHEST PERFECTION OF ITALIAN ART, Including a Pair of inimitable Vases, the works of Canova; also other Vases, Busts, and Figures, in Carrara, Oriental Alabaster, Granite, &c.; Pair of magnificent Mosaic Cabinets in relief, Slabs and Panels of ditto. SUPERB BOULE & ORMOLU CLOCKS, Fire Dogs, Torchéres, Bras de Cheminées, Candelabra, Chandeliers, &c.; about 100 old French Consoles, Room Decorations, Glass and Picture Frames, &c. of the time of Louis XIV. Old Royal Sevres Porcelaine, in Corbeilles, Sceaux, Déjeunés, Cups, &c.; an elegant Table with Sevres top. “ MAGNIFICENT ROYAL BEAUVAIS TAPESTRY. AN EXTENSIVE AND MATCHLESS COLLECTION OF OAK CARVINGS, Embracing Specimens of every era extant, consisting of the Fittings of Altars, Communions, Stalls, Galleries , Panels, Armoires, Cabinets, Coffers, &c. ; also several costly Miscellanies and Wor ks of Art. The whole being the entire property of one individual, well known for his superior good taste & persevering assiduity. UeApfich will be Sold by Auction by Messrs. All be At their Spacious Rooms, 353, Oxford Street, {On TUESDAY, the 23rd of JUNE, 1835, 4 ,, AND FOUR FOLLOWING DAWS, oe “At Twelve o’ Clock each Day, without Reserve, by Order of the Importer. To be Viewed (publicly) on Saturday and Monday preceding, and Mornings of Sale, when Catalogues (at One Shilling each) may be had at the Rooms. CONDITIONS OF SALE. FIRST. The highest bidder to be the purchaser; and if any dispute arise between two or more bidders, the lot so disputed shall be immediately put up again and re-sold. SECOND. No person to advance less than one shilling at each bidding; above two pounds, two shillings ; and so on in proportion. THIRD. The purchasers to give in their names and places of abode, and pay a deposit of five shillings in the pound in part of payment of the purchase money; in default of which, the lot or lots so purchased to be put up again and re-sold. FOURTH. The lots to be absolutely cleared away, with all faults and errors of every de- scription, at the purchaser’s expense, the day after the sale; in default of which, the purchaser will be liable to pay one shilling per week warehouse room for every lot so left, until the clearance, or time of re-sale. FIFTH. AS THIS AUCTION IS MADE ON CONDITION OF PROMPT PAYMENT, THE REMAINDER OF THE PURCHASE-MONEY TO BE ABSOLUTELY PAID ON OR BEFORE THE DELIVERY, LASTLY. Upon failure of complying with the above conditions, the money deposited to be forfeited, and all lots uncleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-sold by public or private sale, without notice to the purchasers at this sale, and the defi- ciency (if any), and all expenses attendant thereon, shall be made good by the de- . faulters at this sale. A CATALOGUE, &e. First Day's Sale, On TUESDAY, the 23rd Day of JUNE, 1835, Commencing precisely at ONE o’Clock. eee Twelve carved oak arabesque and figured pilastres Twelve ditto A carved eagle stand, a scroll support in oak, an oval frame, and a piece of per- forated work A pair of carved oval frames, and two scroll work perforated friezes, partly gilt Two boldly carved large figures—Saints A carved coronetted coat of arms, and two pair of carved frames with scroll sconces A pair of carved figures of winged cupids Fifteen carved oak cabinet friezes and drawer fronts Fifteen ditto A pair of supports in oak, rudely carved in grotesque figures A finely carved group in oak, a carved foliage frieze, and a side piece Four large pieces of bold carving Twenty-four spiral columns and table supports, various Sixteen ditto, with carved capitals Sixteen ditto Four carved short cornices Two large cabinet cornices boldly carved in oak One fine ditto with frieze and brackets Sixteen carved oak pilastres, figures, &c. various Sixteen ditto 4 FIRST DAY’S SALE. 21 A carved and gilt picture frame, good style 22 Four half circular twisted columns in oak, with carved entwinements 23 Three large pieces of oak carving, and three other pieces 24 Two boldly carved oak cornices 25 One large ditto, carved in hunting subjects, &c. 26 Two pair of fluted oak pillars, with carved capitals and bases 27 Six long cabinet friezes, boldly carved in oak 28 A perforated oak convex communion gate, finely carved on both sides 29 Eight finely carved arabesque and other friezes 30 Eight ditto ditto 31 An ancient oak cabinet, boldly carved doors, frieze, and pilastre 32 A ditto cabinet front, with pilastres and frieze, richly carved 33 A ditto coffer front, fine rich Gothic, and two half circular pillars fluted and carved . 34 An early carved Gothic octagon cabinet 35 Four carved oak Gothic doors, hinged 36 A pair of lofty oak pilastres, term figures and lion heads 37 An oak coffer, with carved Gothic front 38 Two carved oak cabinet cornices, friezes, and busts 39 ‘Two fine ditto 40 Six tall pilastres, boldly carved in figures and flowers 41 Six spiral frame antique chairs, with stuffed backs and seats, covered with leather, brass nailed A2 Six ditto ditto 43 A carved oak pediment, centre shield, supported by figures of boys 44 Tifteen carved oak pilastres in figures, &c. 45 Eighteen ditto friezes 46 Three pair of oak cabinet doors, carved centres 47 A fine pair of ditto, arched, with figured pilastres 48 An ancient cabinet front, with three richly carved doors, pilastres, and frieze © 49 Eleven carved panels and tablets, some very fine 50 A pair of tall oak pillars fluted, with deep carved bases 51 Four oak doors, with carved centres and corners, in flowers, &c. 52 A boldly carved pediment, in figures, flowers, &c. 53 Four cherubim head brackets, finely carved 54 A small carved chapel with figure supports gilt, and four drops 55 56 FIRST DAY’S SALE. nr Eight small carved and gilt columns with capitals A pair of well designed medallions, carved in oak, and a pair of spiral candle stands A Louis the Fourteenth window frame, and two carved and gilt figures of boys A curiously designed bench support, a top of carved frame, and a carved figure of a boy, gilt Seven carved oak panels, pointed Gothic A four leafed carved cabriole dwarf screen A pair of lofty sPIRAL COLUMNS, with relief entwinements, carved in birds and fruit Four tall room pilastres, Louis the Fourteenth style, carved and gilt A carved cabriole chaise longue frame A carved cabriole fauteuil frame, gilt A fine shape cabriole bedstead, carved in oak and gilt, with canopy to ditto A neat Marqueterie encoigneur, inlaid with flowers, marble slab, and ormolu or- naments A small rose and tulip wood cabinet, with marble top A carved and gilt pier table, on scroll legs and stretcher, with marble slab A ditto and ditto , A pair of old French mantel candlesticks, chased and gilt A pair of ditto ditto An oval tulip wood work table, with three drawers, leather top, and brass gallery A rose and tulip wood toilet table, fitted with drawers A ditto commode, with two drawers, marble slab, and ormolu ornaments A pair of curious antique octagon lanterns Two ditto ditto ‘A sculptured marble font, and a ditto benetier A carved and gilt glass frame, with pediment Six curiously embossed jugs of ancient ware An oval work table, with drawer, leather top, and shelf under A carved console table, with scroll support, and marble slab A ditto and ditto | A pair of ormolu two light branch girandoles An early bronze figure of Saturn, and a curious metal bell Two carved oak table stands B 6 FIRST DAY’S SALE. 86 A handsome tulip wood secretaire, with two drawers in the top, centre neatly fitted up, and folding doors under 87 A pair of candelabra, curiously formed of the root of box wood, with branches for. two lights each 88 A Marqueterie encoigneur, inlaid in flowers, with folding door and marble slab 89 A pair of elegant small tazzas, of St. Dennis marble, on black and white pedestals 90 A pair of ormolu branch girandoles for two lights each 91 A Marqueterie commode of two drawers, with rich mountings of ormolu and marble slab 92 A set of six carved and gilt old peas chair frames, time of Henry IV., on stretchers and feet 93 A curious ancient and very powerful cross bow 94 Two ditto 95 A pair of fine antique bronze busts of Henri IV. and Marie de Medecis, on marble plinths 96 A neat Boule time piece stand, with ormolu ornaments 97 Two carved decorative frames, and a carved cabriole tabouret, gilt 98 A pair of carved and gilt cabriole chairs, with stuffed backs and feather cushions covered in tapestry 99 A set of six carved and gilt old French chair frames, time of Henri IV. 100 A handsome LIBRARY CLOCK, incased with rich Boule and ormolu, with group of the Parce at base, good fourteen day movement 101 A pair of iron fire dogs, surmounted by ormolu figures of lions 102 A pair of ditto, with figures of spaniels 103 Asmall Marqueterie commode of three drawers, inlaid in —, with marble slab and gilt ornaments 104 A fine hall table frame, pair of standards, and railed stretcher 105 A lady’s rose wood work table, with inlaid top and brass gallery 106 An elegant BRACKET CLOCK, with superior movement, in handsome green shell case, decorated with rich ormolu, and a bracket for ditto 107 A well executed bronze group of Venus and Cupid, on ebonized plinth 108 A handsome rose and tulip wood library table, with two pei. leather ted} brass gallery and ornaments 109 A pair of sculptured crouching dogs 110 A carved cabriole cheval fire screen 111 A fine style old French CONSOLE, carved in oak and gilt, with marble slab FIRST DAY’S SALE. ~) A ditto ditto A handsome Reisner bureau, finely inlaid in flowers, with fall-over writing flap lined with leather, and inside fitted with drawers A very pleasing and highly finished BRONZE FIGURE OF CUPID with the Dove, eighteen inches high A fine old Boule BRACKET CLOCK, by Lubois, with excellent movement, rich decorations, and bracket A pair of branch girandoles for two lights each, gilt A pair of handsome tulip wood encoigneurs, with borders of rosettes, fitted with folding doors and marble slabs A handsome Marqueterie bonheur du jour, with writing drawer and cabinet over An elegant ROSE WOOD COMMODE, fitted with two drawers, rich embellishments, and fine marble slab A fine and well conceived OLD BRONZE FIGURE of Hercules with the Infant Lichas, twenty-two inches high A DITTO, the companion, Silenus and Bacchus A pair of carved cabriole fire screen frames, on scroll feet A rose wood table de nuit, with barége marble top A richly designed and well carved OLD FRENCH CONSOLE, on scroll legs qnd ornamental stretcher An elegant and richly designed ORMOLU CHANDELIER, with branches for six lights, gilt AN ELEGANT LIBRARY CLOCK, with encrustations of rare marbles, gilt mould- ings, and paw feet A VERY BEAUTIFUL BRONZE FIGURE OF THE CROUCHING VENUS, twenty-two inches high, tinely modelled A Reisner pupitre, with enclosure under, inlaid in compartments A handsome rose wood LIBRARY TABLE, inlaid in checkers, with three drawers, leather top with brass rim, and ormolu handles and decorations A pair of elegant ormolu candelabra, with foliage branches for three lights each A NOBLE ROSE WOOD COMMODE, fitted with five drawers, embellished with massive ormolu, and fine marble slab on top A large hall table, on scroll feet, with carved front, seven feet log) A pair of old bronze figures of boys A rose and tulip wood four drawer commode, with inlaid top and metal ornaments A pair of candlesticks, composed of cut chrystal de roche, with ormolu nozzles and plinths 136 137 FIRST DAY’S SALE. A pair of ditto ditto A HANDSOME WRITING TABLE, formed of CHOICE REISNER, finely inlatai with embossed leather top and deep border, fitted with three drawers, and finished with ormolu beading A RICH MARQUETERIE COMMODE, inlaid in flowers, fitted with two drawers, and mounted with gilt ormolu, on the top is a slab of Barége d’Alébe A highly finished sculptured marble recumbent figure, reclining on a well executed cushion An elegant small bracket clock, in fine Boule case, with excellent striking movement A pair of elegant lofty ENCOIGNEURS, of MARQUETERIE, formed of choice rose wood, inlaid in chequered work, with rich ormolu mouldings, ornaments, and mask escutcheons, on scroll feet A pair of old bronze figures of Italian porters, on pedestals | A handsome rose and tulip wood CYLINDER WRITING TABLE, interior fitted- up with drawers and writing slide lined with leather, enclosed by tambour front A very fine OLD BRONZE FIGURE, The Fawn with Goat, twenty-eight shes high, executed with great freedom A St. Denis marble vase with cover A very handsome knee hole WRITING TABLE, formed of choice white BouLez, finely engraved, fitted with drawers, and interior neatly inlaid in Marqueterie A handsome REISNER COMMODE of five drawers, beautifully inlaid in flowers, with ormolu moulding round top, handles, and escutcheons A pair of very beautiful small BRONZE FIGURES of Rousseau and Voltaire, elaborately executed A CRUCIFIXION, beautifully expressed, the work of B. CELLIN1, (from the Laffitte collection, ) and richly carved frame for ditto A lady’s elegant Marqueterie boudoir table, fitted with four dravers, the top inlaid and brass rimmed A handsome rose and tulip wood sECRETAIRE, with internal fittings, enclosed by writing flap lined with leather, and marble top A SPLENDID EBONIZED LIBRARY TABLE, with five drawers, rich embellish- ments of ormolu, and embossed leather top with brass rim round ditto A very handsome ROSE WOOD BIBLIOTHEQUE, with shelves inside, enclosed by folding doors, with rich ormolu rims, mouldings, and ornaments FIRST DAY’S SALE. 9 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 1638 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 An ormolu time piece stand on scroll feet A handsome ormolu HANGING CLOCK, by Moduit, enriched with wreath of flowers, and figure of Cupid A rich old French pier table, on scroll legs, with ornamental stretcher A ditto on four scroll legs A collection of twelve characteristic HEADS, masterly carved in fine ivory, enclosed in ebony frame A rose and tulip wood three drawer square table, inlaid top with brass gallery A handsome tulip wood LIBRARY TABLE, with leather top brass rimmed, ormolu handles, &c. fitted with three drawers A pair of ormolu two light foliage girandoles Six ancient ware ewers, curiously embossed , A very fine ROSE WOOD COMMODE OF FOUR DRAWERS, with decorations of rich ormolu, and slab of fine marble A pair of fine shaped console tables on scroll feet, carved in oak and gilt A pair of ormolu scroll tire dogs, enriched with pastoral figures A handsome tulip wood LIBRARY TABLE, with three drawers, ormolu handles and ornaments, and leather top A fine MARQUETERIE COMMODE of two drawers, inlaid in flowers, with marble top An oval fluted marble encrier and cover, metal chaufoire, and a pair of groups , curiously carved in oak A pair of well executed metal plaques A large carved hall table on scroll feet and ornamental stretcher A ditto console, finely carved and gilt A pair of old French mantel candlesticks, gilt A boldly carved oak glass frame, in fruit, flowers, &c. A carved and gilt old French sofa frame A ditto ditto, the companion A neat green shell bracket clock case and bracket, with ormolu enrichments A pair of ormolu two light girandoles A pair of tine shaped old French glass frames, carved in oak and gilt A carved table stand, and a carved and gilt watch stand Two carved bedside chairs, caned A tulip and rose wood commode of two drawers, with marble slab A ditto C 10 FIRST DAY’S SALE. 183 A St. Dennis shell shaped marble font 184 A neat square ebony frame 185 A carved glass frame in oak, fine style | 186 A quantity of old French glass frame work, carved in oak and wilt 187 Ditto 188 Two square stool frames, on square legs and stretchers 189 Two ditto : 190 A rose wood work table with three drawers, leather top, and brass gallery 191 A checkered work ditto | 192 A rose and tulip wood commode of.two ‘diate cis with marble slab . 193 A ditto . 194 A quantity of fine old French carvings, in festoons of sonal &c. gilt 195 A rose and tulip wood toilet, with dressing glass, drawers, and side boxes 196 An inlaid square table with three drawers, inlaid in landscapes, and checkered top 197 An oval ditto, with leather top and brass gallery 198 A rose wood china cabinet, enclosed by open wire work doors 199 Two carved console tables 200 Two ditto END OF THE FIRST DAY’S SALE. Second Day's Sale, On WEDNESDAY, the 24th Day of JUNE, 1835, Commencing precisely at ONE o’Clock. -—nnanattleaasmae = Lo’ 1 Twelve carved oak pilastres, figures, &c. various 2 Twelve ditto 3 Ten pieces of ornamental carved work 4 Ten pieces ditto 5 Two pair of oak doors, centre boldly carved 6 Six early carved Gothic groups, Scriptural 7 Four ditto, very curious 8 Eight ditto ditto 9 Five ditto figures, and five ditto groups Twelve carved arabesque and other friezes Twelve ditto Four carved oak cornices A quantity of fine old French ornamental carving 2 vA ~14 Two large cabinet cornices in oak, boldly carved Two ditto ditto A QUANTITY OF GLASS FRAME WORK, beautifully carved in fine old French style A lot of ornamental carvings, same style A pair of oak doors, centres curiously designed and boldly carved Two pair of checkered and carved oak doors Two carved ancient cabinet cornices, in oak 21 One ditto, boldly carved 22 Arich oak cabinet front, boldly carved 23 Six ANTIQUE CARVED STOOL, or CHAIR BACKS 24 Six DITTO DITTO 25 Two pair of cabinet doors, in oak, centres carved, with pilastres Sal eal I oe WO wo = © ted om bo te! es > 2 6 =F 12 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 39 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 >. 4s 44 45 46 47 48 49 00 ol 92 53 04 05 56 57 SECOND DAY’S SALE. Six boldly carved arched rails, or friezes A lofty oak door, with checkered panels and carved centres, and one other A handsome ROSE woop and EBONY GARDEROBE, folding doors in centre, with carved panels, bold cornice, drawer, and ball feet Twelve oak pilastres, variously carved Twelve ditto A fine oak cabinet front, three doors with centres carved in busts, frieze and pilastres Eight boldly carved arabesque and other friezes Eight ditto ditto A carved oak antique bedstead head, and one other Eight boldly carved long friezes A pair of particularly fine OAK DOORS, boldly carved and perforated, centre busts, angel supports, &c. An ancient Gothic oak coffer, carved front and sides Eight carved arabesque drops Two pair of checkered oak doors, carved centres Two pair of ditto Six antique twisted frame chairs, stuffed backs and seats, covered with leather Six ditto ditto Fifteen carved oak figured pilastres Eighteen ditto friezes, arabesque scroll, &c. A richly carved antique oak cabinet front, three doors, four pilastres, and frieze A very BEAUTIFUL au jour FRIEZE, elaborately carved in rich design of scrolls, &c. 8 feet 6 long Six tall pilastres, in oak, carved in figures, brackets, &c. Six ditto Two pieces of bold carving, rich scrolls, &c. Four painted and four gilt pieces of glass framing Two pair of carved scroll side brackets Two carved paniers of flowers, and six other pieces of carving A quantity of French carvings, festoons, flowers, &c. ) Re Two carved capitals, five pilastres, two carved figures gilt, and 3 other pieces Three finely carved drops, two friezes, a piece of fine open work carving, and a pilastre with capital Four oak doors, carved centre, and angles Four fine Gothic panels \ 538 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 79 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 SECOND DAY’S SALE. 13 A pair of fine doors with pilastres, rare style, and two medallions A pair of well executed old French panels, finely carved in oak A pair of tall side pieces, carved in seraph heads and scroll work Six carved altar candlesticks, on feet Six ditto Fourteen carved oak tablets, and two scroll pieces A pair of open work panels, and 3 other pieces of scroll work A set of six oval medallions, Saints, finely carved in oak A king wood work table of three drawers, with shelf under A Marqueterie cheffonicre of two drawers, with marble slab, and ornaments in ormolu A small console table in oak, carved and gilt A ditto with marble slab A pair of old French ormolu mantle candlesticks A four leaf carved folding screen A carved cheval fire screen, with needlework rising mount A fine shape hanging console, on four scroll supports, and marble top A tulip wood two drawer cheffoniere, with metal ornaments, and marble slab on top A ditto bedside table with Barége top A pair of gilt foliage branch girandoles for two lights each Six curious ancient ware ewers, embossed A quantity of beautiful old French decorated carvings, in festoons of flowers, &c., gilt A pair of ormolu crouching greyhounds, on vert de mer plinths A pair of Marqueterie encoigneurs @ fleur, with shaped marble tops, folding doors, and shelves A pair of terra cotta busts of an old man and woman, very clever, and truly characteristic A rose and tulip wood work table, with three drawers, inlaid top, and shelf An old French carved oak console table, on scroll legs and ornamental stretcher, and marble slab A ditto and ditto Six carved altar candlesticks, on tripod feet A fine metal chasing, The Entombment, a pair of others, Truth and Justice, and five panels of ancient limoge enamel D 14 87 &8 &9 90 91 SECOND DAY’S SALE. A Marqueterie toilette, inlaid in flowers, &c., fitted with drawers and dressing glass A rose and tulip wood cheffoniere, with two long and two short drawers, ormolu handles and ornaments, and marble slab | A pair of elaborately executed landscapes, with boar and stag hunts in relief, and carved frames to ditto Five green Rhenish drinking glasses, three Venetian tall ditto, and two carved boxes A curious antique table clock, with horizontal movement, in 1 highly wrought case, gilt A handsome MARQUETERIE SECRETAIRE, inlaid in flowers, front and sides, internal fittings, secreted by fall over writing flap, lined with leather, and marble top | _ An old French oak console, carved and painted, with marble slab A ditto ditto : Six ancient Flemish brass salvers, three oval ditto, and three round ditto — A small bronze figure of Mercury, on pedestal A Marqueterie checkered work bureau, with cylinder front, re slide, and drawers A set of four modelled ormolu figures, Truth, Justice, Hope, and Charity, chased and gilt A well executed MARBLE BUST, of Piron, contemporary with Voltaire A handsome rose and tulip wood LIBRARY TABLE, with leather top, gilt border, and brass rim, three drawers in frame, and ormolu ornaments A pair of highly finished bronze figures of Hercules and Bacchus, fine specimens of Florentine casting A HANDSOME ROSE WOOD COMMODE OF FIVE DRAWERS, Fiench polished, richly decorated with heavy ormolu, and on the top a fine marble slab A fine encoigneur, de Marqueterie a fleur, enclosed with Ppt with marble slab on top ‘A lady’s elegant writing or boudoir table, of Reisner, inlaid in a bob with drawer fitted-up A HANDSOME LIBRARY CLOCK, encased with rich oLD BouLE and ORMOLU, with figure of Fame on top, and bracket for ditto A pair of NOBLE BRONZE ETRUSCAN LAMPS, with panther heads and foliage work, on stems and bases A rich Louis XIV. consote, finely carved in oak, on scroll legs, with orna- mental stretcher and marble slab’ 125 126 127 128 129 SECOND DAY’S SALE. } 15 A ROSE WOOD COMMODE, inlaid with satin wood flowers, fitted with two drawers, and surmounted by marble slab A pair of VERY BEAUTIFUL BRONZE FIGURES of VOLTAIRE and ROUSSEAU, on circular pedestals, about two feet high; well expressed and finished A pair of DITTO, MOLIERE and CORNEILLE A pair of elegantly designed fire dogs, of rich ormolu, gilt A very handsome checkered ROSE WOOD COMMODE of two long and two short drawers, with rich ormolu decorations and Italian marble slab A curiously shaped hanging clock, in old Boule case, with ormolu enrichments FREDERICK THE GREAT OF PRuss!IA, on horseback, in military dress, a well executed BRONZE, On Italian griote pedestal A very ancient metal coffer, in form of a Gothic chapel, unique An elegant fine wood table de patin, with elevating top and side flaps A HANDSOME FRENCH LIBRARY TABLE, of rose and tulip wood, with three drawers, on sweep legs, and embossed leather top with metal rim round A HANDSOME BRACKET CLOCK, with capital movement, in king wood case with rich mountings of ormolu, and BRACKET en-suite A finely carved box wood group, an elaborate and curious composition A fine Louis XIV. glass frame, carved in oak and gilt, with dragon and scroll ornaments A small Marqueterie dwarf cabinet, inlaid in flowers and fitted with two drawers A Marqueterie console, of rose wood, on sweep legs, with drawer and marble top A very rich old French sofa frame, carved in oak and gilt A PAIR OF FINE BRONZE CANDELABRA, curiously formed of trees with boughs, on which are three well conceived figures of bears climbing up the same, finished with great freedom A SUPERB ORMOLU CHANDELIER, of the time of Louis XIV., elegantly designed and richly chased, with branches for eight lights A VERY FINE COMMODE, oF cHoIcE MARQUETERIE, beautifully inlaid in flowers, birds, &§c., with two drawers, elegantly decorated with rich or- molu, chased and gilt, and marble slab to ditto A DITTO ENCOIGNEUR, inlaid in flowers, with marble slab A HANDSOME MARQUETERIE LIBRARY TABLE, inlaid in checkered work, with three drawers, metal rim, leather top, and ornaments in ormolu A very fine old BOULE BRACKET CLOCK, on dragon feet, with rich mountings of ormolu, the movement excellent, and the BRACKET equally rich with the clock 16 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 142 143 144 145 SECOND DAY’S SALE. A beautiful and highly finished BRONZE GROUP of five children, playing at blind-man’s-buff, on elegant plinth of ormolu An exquisitely finished Parian marble FIGURE of a nymph, of high class Italian school . A SPLENDID REISNER LIBRARY TABLE, 5 feet 9 by 3 feet, the whole formed of the choicest manufacture, beautifully designed, and relieved with old Boule, fitted with seven drawers, leather top with gilt edge and fine deep Reisner border, mounted on therm legs and stretchers, a costly work A NOBLE OLD BRONZE EQUESTRIAN FIGURE of Louis THE Four- TEENTH, by Puget, twenty-four inches high, on carved pedestal with medallion of Louis XV., a jine specimen “ this great master (from the Bourbon collection ) A LOFTY BRONZE TORCHERE, of pure GOTHIC FORM, 3 feet 9 high A NOBLE COMMODE, by De Boule, formed of choice rose wood, mounted with elegantly designed ormolu, and Bacchanalian mask centres, on the top is a fine Italian slab A pair of OLD BRONZE FIGURES, the CROUCHING VENUS, and the RATATOR, on ebonized plinths with ormolu mouldings A PAIR OF SUPERB OLD BOULE CABINETS, 4 feet 3 high, coin noel of folding doors finely inlaid and engraved, with rich ormolu friezes, pilastres, and masquerons, and black marble slabs A PAIR OF MAGNIFICENT BRONZE GROUPS, THE MARLI HORSES, spiritedly modelled A HANDSOME BRACKET CLOCK, by Champion, in rich Boule and ormolu case, with figure on top, and bracket to support ditto A pair of gilt ormolu foliage bras de cheminée, for two lights éach A NOBLE HALL TABLE, rich old French work, well designed and boldly carved, a fine slab of Barége d’Alebe, mounted on four scroll legs, and ornamental stretcher A pair of old French ormolu fire dogs, ornamented with Watteau figures, richly gilt A very handsome Marqueterie cylinder LIBRARY TABLE, by Barreceioj inge- niously inlaid with the root of the yew tree, fitted-up with numerous drawers, brass gallery round top, and decorations of ormolu A sculptured marble vase with three griffin heads and cover A pair of handsome OLD BRONZE MEDICI-FORMED VASES, encircled with mythological figures SECOND DAY’S SALE. 17 146 147 148 A pair of fine MARQUETERIE ENCOIGNEURS, circular fronts, inlaid in flowers on tulip wood ground, with marble tops A tabouret, exquisitely carved and designed, with stuffed top A group of three finely painted Dresden figures, on ormolu plinth, with tree and Dresden flowers | A bronze bust of Henry IV. of France, on pedestal of Barége A HANDSOME COMMODE IN FINE MARQUETERIE DE FLEUR, fitted with two drawers, lackered ornaments, and marble slab Eight old Sevres plates, painted in garlands and sprigs, with gilt edges A set of four scroll table supports, carved and gilt A handsome ormolu cartel, in rich ormolu case, embellished with three figures, and good movement, by Macherey A fine Louis XIV. console, carved in oak, and marble slab A ditto and ditto A brass model of a field cannon, and carriage for ditto A lady’s fine square work table, inlaid in flowers, fitted with three drawers and brass gallery An oval ditto, with brass rim and shelf under A pair of fire dogs in rich ormolu, surmounted by vases A pair of ormolu foliage branch candelabra for two lights each A handsome ebonized LIBRARY TABLE with three drawers in the frame, the top lined with leather and bordered with brass rim, rich ormolu handles, &c. A HANDSOME ROSE WOOD COMMODE, with five drawers, massive ormolu ornamental mountings, and marble slab A bouquet of flowers, elaborately carved in box wood A pair of fine old Dresden small vases, bleu du roi ground and gilt, and a neat Marqueterie jewel box fitted with secret drawer A pair of ormolu ornaments with figures of lions on tops A Marqueterie circular fronted commode, inlaid in flowers, centre fitted with drawers and sides with doors, and marble slab on top A ditto, the companion A lady’s small rose wood secretaire with internal drawers, enclosed by writing flap, and cabinet under A pair of ormolu mantel candlesticks A square four drawer work table with marble top A pair of ormolu crouching lions, on marble plinths E 18 SECOND DAY’S SALE. 172. Nineteen green Dutch hock glasses 173 A pair of corner consoles, beautifully carved in fine taste : 174 A carved cabriole shape fire screen 175 A ditto 176 A carved oak pier table on stout legs 177 A ditto ditto with marble slab 178 A beautifully executed MARBLE FIGURE OF PYSCHE, 28 inches high, fine Italian school 40 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 SL 82 33 34 30 85* 36 87 838 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 _ FIFTH DAY’S SALE. A pair of bras de cheminée, in ormolu, for two lights each A pair of ditto A rose wood playing and writing table, with reversing top, and drawer in the side A carved and gilt old French horizontal piano-forte stand, fine shape A pair of ormolu candelabra, with foliage branches for three lights each A pair of moucheties and stand, highly wrought A handsome bracket clock, in fine Boule and ormolu case, with sidking move- ment and bracket A pair of fine old ormolu branch girandoles, for 2 lights each, gilt A set of six carved cabriole fauteuils, with stuffed seats and backs, covered in needle work A very fine table stand, & quatre faces, beautifully carved in oak and gilt A ditto cabriole tabouret frame, finely carved A ditto | A Boule and ormolu time piece stand, on phisith: A SET OF FOUR FINE BRONZE FIGURES, emblamatic of the Sedaina on chased plinth | Two hanging shelves with spiral supports, and a king wood encoigneur . pender A curious antique bronze tripod, fine specimen of casting by Cellini Twelve knives and forks, with agate handles, silver mounted A pair of fine CHASINGS IN SILVER, bouquets of flowers, framed A square Marqueterie work table, inlaid in flowers, with three drawers, brass gal- lery, and shelf under A ditto, top drawer fitted for writing A pair of fine ORIENTAL ALABASTER VASES, mounted with richly designed ormolu, highly finished and strongly gilt . A mahogany toilet box with cushion top, and a small bloke rose wood cabinet fitted with drawers A pair of ELEGANT MARQUETERIE milcosen uhints finely inlaid, leith folding doors; marble slabs, and ormolu ornaments A lady’s Reisner boudoir table, with finely inlaid top, brass velitete se Sith A pair of rose wood encoigneurs, fitted with folding doors, rich lackered ornaments, fluted sides, and marble slabs. A neat rose wood toilet table, fitted with drawers, &c. FIFTH DAY’S SALE. 4] 99 A lady’s Marqueterie writing table, with inlaid top and two drawers (one fitted-up) 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 A pair of cleverly modelled BRONZE FIGURES of Jtinerants, after Ostade A pair of curious Mosaic landscapes, formed of choice marbles, in carved French frames A VERY FINE DITTO, a tree with bird and cherries A handsome BoULE CLOCK, with movement, bracket, and ornaments in ormolu A pair of candlesticks, with snuffers, of old ormolu A fine OLD BRONZE GRouP of Venus and Cupid, on ebonized plinth, highly finished A neat commode of two drawers, inlaid in cross checkers, with marble slab and ormolu ornaments A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF BRONZE MEDALLIONS OF KINGS OF FRANCE, from Clovis I..to Louis XIV. | A fine CHIMNEY PIECE, of CHIPOLA, an extremely rare Italian marble, seven feet long A valuable FLORENTINE BRONZE GROUP, Aiueas carrying his father Anchises, fine specimens of ancient casting, 16 inches high, on circular pedestal The coMPANION, Rape of the Sabine, equally fine, 2 feet high A fine Marqueterie secretaire, inlaid in flowers, with internal fittings, drawer above, and marble slab A pair.of very fine old Sevres jardiniers, beautifully painted and richly gilt A very beautiful MARBLE BUST of the youth Bacchus, sculptured in Parian marble, truly characteristic . A DITTO, the companion, Apollo when a boy, equally fine A noble MARQUETERIE LIBRARY TABLE, fitted with three drawers, embossed and gilt leather top, and SERT PAPIER over, richly decorated A handsome COMMODE, Marqueterie de fleur, ornamented with chased ormolu and marble slab on top A pair of very fine and highly finished old BRONZE FIGURES of a Satyr and Pan An elegant LIBRARY TABLE, of choice rose wood, finely shaped, with leather top, brass rim round, gilt ormolu ornaments, handles, and feet A SUPERB ROSE WOOD COMMODE, fitted with four drawers, garnished with massive ormolu, with rich handles and side ornaments A NOBLE OLD BOULE CLOCK, with fine fourteen day movement, the case tichly decorated with ormolu figures, foliage, &c., and a corresponding BRACKET for ditto L FIFTH DAY’S SALE. A pair of extremely valuable ORIENTAL GRANITE VASES, thirty-four inches high, sculptured in broad flutes, the covers and stems mounted with rich ormolu. These fine vases, equally hard to work as porphery, are rare objects, and were purchased at the Laffitte sale A very spirited old bronze SERPENT, wreathed with great truth and naturalness A very handsome lofty ROSE WOOD BOOKCASE, fitted with shelves, enclosed by folding doors with fluted pilastres, rich ormolu mouldings and ornaments A very elegant PLATEAU, of the fine style of Louis XIV., fitted with plate glass, the border of rich ormolu, heavily gilt, in five aes 8 feet 4 by 2 feet 10; a superb and costly ornament . A pair of SPLENDID ORMOLU CANDELABRA, 3 feet high, of beautiful design and exquisite taste; from a noble scroll plinth’ rises elegant foliage branches for six lights each; the whole richly gilt. Formerly in the palace of Versailles A pair of DITTO, ditto A pair of valuable FLORENTINE MOSAIC SLABS, of elegant designs, formed of rouge, jaune and vert antique, 56 inches by 25; forming asies 2 a, noble square slab A SUMPTUOUS STATE BEDSTEAD, of grand appearance, the frame finely shaped, well carved and richly gilt, with canopy over, covered with costly silk velvet of rich fabric and desta originally pr esented °y doxis XV. to Madame du Barri A handsome Marqueterie LIBRARY TABLE @ fleur, with three traner, embossed leather top, with brass rim and ornaments A SUPERLATIVELY MAGNIFICENT HANGING CLOCK, by Dr BouLE, five feet high, with valuable movement; the CASE, which is entirely formed of the most gorgeous OLD FRENCH ORMOLU treble gilt, is designed with wonderful conception, and executed with a freedom and spirit that cannot be surpassed; it is enriched with numerous military trophies, martial instru- ments, arms, banners, and other accessories ; and on the top is seated a very appropriate and exquisitely modelled figure of Minerva—the cock and owl, emblems of the goddess, are also well expressed. The term unique may be applied, in its full meaning, to this unquestionably GRAND WORK OF ART, which originally graced the chateau of the Duc DE BoURGOGNE A pair of very rich old French ormolu bras de cheminée, with scroll branches for two lights each 132 133 134 136 137 138 139 £40 FIFTH DAY’S SALE. 43 A pair of ditto A. pair. of SPLENDID ORMOLU FIRE DOGS, of the richest old French work, beautifully chased and gilt, surmounted by finely modelled Bacchanalian Jigures, and the iron work to complete them An extraordinary fine BRONZE GROUP, the undoubted work of MICHAEL ANGELO, 16 inches high, Hercules and Busiris. This chef @eeuvre of the collection displays the wonderful abilities of this great master in an eminent degree. (From the Laffitte cabinet) A MAGNIFICENT COMMODE, the work of De Reisner, of beautiful form, inlaid in choice flowers, entirely encompassed with sPLENDID ORMOLU by De Boule, exquisitely designed, chased, and gilt; on top is a slab of Barége d’Altbe. This and the following Lot formed part of the furniture at the chateau of the Duc de Bourgogne A PAIR OF DITTO ENCOIGNEURS en-suite, equally fine A very superb ORMOLU CHANDELIER, elaborately wrought and ornamented, fitted with scroll branches for 1 TWENTY-FOUR LIGHTS, highly enriched and chased A PAIR OF EXTREMELY VALUABLE CARRARA MARBLE VASES, surmounted by bouquets of flowers and fruit, the works of CANovA, whose superior excellence in this particular art is here shewn in an eminent degree. Nothing can be more true to nature than the careless and unstudied grouping of the flowers, whilst the vases with the masks and belts are equally highly finished ; on the whole they are r ich specimens of this master’ s elaborate style. (Also from the Laffitte cabinet) A MAGNIFICENT AND VERY NOBLE OLD BOULE CABINET, with concave wings, a folding door in centre, the interior fitted with shelves, decorated with trophies, Corinthian friezes, pilastres with figured heads, Bacchanalian masks, and other embellishments, entirely formed of massive OLD FRENCH ORMOLU, of the most classical designs, beautifully chased and gilt ; on the top a fine slab of Italian griote marble THE COMPANION, equally splendid. No effect can surpass that which these cabinets display; the dazzling beauty of the ormolu contrasted with the dark ebony, and the vivid appearance of the his Boule, form a tout-ensemble highly attractive di 141 142 143 FIFTH DAY’S SALE. A TRULY IMPORTANT AND MAGNIFICENT BRONZE EQUESTRIAN STATUE OF LOUIS XIV. 3 feet.6 high, 3 feet wide, standing with the wooden pedestal 8 feet high. THis Group, the work of the celebrated GIRARDON, who ranked among the first artists of his time, both as a bronzist and as sculptor, is an admirable specimen of old French casting, dis- playing extraordinary skill, equally in the design, execution, and finishing ; the anotomical proportions are also well conceived. To any nobleman’s gal- lery or hall, and particularly to an admirer of that illustrious monarch, it is an object well worthy of their attention: and as it is the ONLY KNOWN ONE EXTANT, its value must consequently be considerably increased (from the Laffitte collection ) ) A PAIR OF SPLENDID OLD ROYAL SEVRES VASES, fine blue turquoise ground, centres delicately pencilled in flowers, decorated with richly designed ormolu, finely chased and gilt A pair of highly valuable OLD BRONZE BUSTS, FAUN AND SATYR, By G. pi BotoGna. These fine specimens are executed with great freedom, — the expressions truly charucteristic, and the finishing of the highest class, (formerly in the collection of the Duc de Bourgogne ) A pair of fine OLD SEVRES SCEAUX, painted in compartments of landscapes and flowers, with rich ormolu mountings A VERY SPLENDID ROSE WOOD LIBRARY TABLE, by Marqueterie, of very Sine shape, fitted with three drawers, and superb decorations, formed of the richest OLD ORMOLWU, beautifully chased and gilt A set of four very beautiful old BRONZE BUSTS of Vo.ratre, RoussgAu, CoRNEILLE and MouiErk, of the highest quality, on marble plinths An exquisite old royal Sevres turquoise déjeuné, inimitably painted in landscapes, by Boucher,and richly gilt An elegant small BoULE WRITING TABLE, on therm legs and stretcher, with drawer and embossed leather top A fine ancient carved and gilt four leaf folding screen, covered with crimson damask, 8 feet by 5 feet 3 A pair of elegantly designed BRONZE VASES, with relief festoons of fruit and flowers, winged figure handles and covers ; fine specimens of elaborate work An elegant old Sevres déjeuné table, finely painted and gilt, with centre initials, mounted on rich tulip wood stand with ormolu decorations — 153 154 155 FIFTH DAY’S SALE. 45 A handsome ROSE WOOD LIBRARY TABLE, with rich ormolu mouldings, feet, and ornaments, leather top with brass rim, and three drawers in frame A pair of fine bronze FIGURES OF BOYS, by CLopIAvN, highly finished A fine old Sevres déjeuné, bleu de roi ground, with compartments of flowers, beautifully painted and gilt, comprising tea pot, cream ewer, sugar vase, and six cups and saucers 155* A white ditto painted in boquets of flowers, twelve cups and stands, tea pot, cream 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 SIx 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 ewer, and sugar vase A very beautiful ancient hurdy gurdy, set with jewellery, with gold picai work and keys, and finely carved figure head A lady’s elegant pupitre of choice Marqueterie, interior neatly fitted up, and rich ormolu decorations A HANDSOME ROSE WOOD COMMODE, of four drawers, with neat ormolu handles, feet and ornaments, with marble slab A fine BRONZE FIGURE, The Gladiator, on ebonized plinth, 18 inches high A handsome ROSE WOOD LIBRARY TABLE, with three drawers, embossed leather top, brass rimmed, and richly mounted A pair of tripod candlesticks, in bronze of ancient design A pair of rich old French fire dogs, ornamented with figures, heavily gilt A very fine GROUP in BRONZE, Bacchus and Satyrs, beautifully modelled, on plaques of Sicilian marble, comprising MATCHLESS PIECES of the ROYAL BEAUVAIS TAPESTRY, of splendid manufacture; the designs after celebrated paintings by TENIERS, and the colouring of the most vivid character THE VILLAGE FESTIVAL, 18 feet by 11 THE HARVEST HOME, 15 feet by 11 THE MARKET PLACE, 162 feet by 11 THE VILLAGE DANCE, 13 feet by 11 AN UPRIGHT LANDSCAPE, 113 feet by 11 A DITTO DITTO, 134 feet by 9 A fine Marqueterie square table, @ fleur, with three drawers, inlaid top, and brass gallery A ditto ditto, with leather top and gallery ee Ne Sa eee eens “HANDSOME. L ‘Boutite siya a qin’ th erehell ground, elegant flower mountings rr 199 A ditto | bt yd 1Oot eee aubadite A be a day movement, on green nd | acket; for asi by Baltazar ; 173 Two pair of ormolu two light foliag ppirandoles 37 agin api lo sing A GaP 174A pair of ormolu candlesticks, ‘and a pair of ditto snuffers and deudx Bo 175 A handsome Boule clock, ‘with movement, enrichments, a and fhiweleck . 176 A lady’s inlaid writing table, with drawer, leather. top, and brass gallery, f GY: A’ small Marqueterie jewel chest. fitted with three drawers, and a ditto: secretaire 178 A rose wood commode of two drawers, very pear monn iat and marble slab 179) A pair of candlesticks, and a Boule watelystand | \mioen Jayand wea ee 180 A fine old French whole length ‘PICTURE FRAME, cartel im oak, sight measure, nie cu hey inches square sagen ML eoioshe \3 relies iasysls beauty Ro Gee 18 A ditto, — 84 by 52 ‘aitons Tegal ulema: mor i OSHA (eon Mi @ittojeeeih tcdame get 166) door Ream ae nea, A. Gab 183 A _ © .. ditto, —» ditto rie ) MeomAacio ve tet solbaad 184. Aven! Oo!) oes bosinols ditwotsbeald ofS ors 10 eee Oe eA Wet 1850:A . ditto, At dite nak YUAQATL Coo t200 Seenen Pees 186 A fine ORNAMENTAL ROOM ‘FRAME, good style, inne et iil 72 by 48. 7 This and the six eee ‘Lots spin ante heoe beqitt te Wag A 1 187 A |... ditto, 99 by 46 are id d3a50% Bf doit te tii A ee 18S srs, ellnhiidited, 2retn- Fee By BEsd AOR Ae IORS Samy Ww Re eae 189 A ~ ditto, - 128y by: B0K8F hkhisie aati “peepee 190 A ditto, 89 by 74 a | he oe an 191 A, ditto, ©) |) 88 by 66)) yO) 5 ‘8 lo: eaomrd a2alHOTAM eee 192 | ZY Gas 9 | ditto,’ paet B by. 6055 iwils Zieah vif y wubpat ie - 193 A fine PICTURE DITTO, richly Carved «ifs jyivix try i old te gishelowe, 194 Aditto — ed | ere. Leary 195 A ditto | SPs) ee 244 he i lity 408 ban 196 A very fine ditto » VER wl tea a 5 IMO Te. 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