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 THE VALUABLE COLLECTION OF 
 
 OLD CHELSEA, BOW, BRISTOL 
 
 AND DERBY 
 
 GROUPS & FIGURES, 
 
 Most of them of Fine Quality and including 
 many Rare Specimens, 
 
 OF 
 
 F. J. TOMPSON, ESQ. 
 
 Deceased, late of Fitzjohn’s Avenue, N.W.: 
 
 which (by Order of the Executors) 
 
 Mill be ^olb bjj Jltutxott bjr 
 
 Messes. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS, 
 
 AT THEIR GREAT ROOMS, 
 
 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, 
 
 On MONDAY, MAY 23, 1898, 
 
 AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. 
 
 May be viewed Friday and Saturday preceding, and Catalogues 
 had, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods’ Offices, 8 King Street, 
 St. James's Square, S. W. 
 
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CONDITIONS OF SALE. 
 
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 I. THE highest Bidder to he the Buyer; and if any dispute arise 
 between two or more Bidders, the Lot so in dispute shall be 
 immediately put up again and re-sold. 
 
 II. No person to advance less than Is.; above Five Pounds, 5s.; 
 and so on in proportion. 
 
 III. 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. 
 
 VJI. 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 MONDAY, MAY 23, 1898, 
 
 AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY, 
 
 BOW. 
 
 1 A sauce-boat, formed as a leaf, with stalk handle, painted with 
 insects and flowers; and a pair of cream-boats, formed 
 green leaves, with stalks for handles 
 A small tazza, painted with flowers in blue; and a rouge-pot^ 
 O ^ with Satyr’s-head handles, painted with insects in colour 
 
 A vase, of hexagonal shape, painted in the Oriental taste with 
 flowers, and squirrel and leaves in relief-—7 in. high 
 A beaker-shaped vase, with masks at the side, and overhanging 
 fringe of shells round the base, and encrusted with coloured 
 
 flowers—6 in. high 
 
 A Vase, with pierced neck and cover, surmounted by a figure of 
 a bird, encrusted with flowers and painted with insects, and 
 with two masks moulded in relief at the sides 11 4 - in. high 
 6 A Sweetmeat-Stand, formed of seven shells painted with insects 
 and foliage, the top shell supported by a boy sitting on a 
 group of rocks encrusted with coloured shells and. seaweed 
 
 9^ in. high 
 
 , O 7 Another, nearly similar, with coloured and gilt shell dish 
 9.j in. high 
 
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 -> ^ „ 10 A fallow deer reclining, on plinth with flowers in relief—3^- in. 
 
 * ' high — marie, an anchor and dagger in red ; and a pair of figures 
 
 of canaries, perched on branches with flowers in relief— 4 
 
 2f in. high 
 
 -zp 11 A green parrot, perched on a tree stump with flowers in relief— 
 
 4f in. high; and a monkey, with young on its hack—3 in. high 
 ^ 12 A pair of seated cats, on scroll plinths painted in colours—2^ 
 
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 high ; and a pair of squirrels—2 in. high 
 ^ 13 A pair of seated figures of children, on plinths with flowers in 
 relief—3f in. high, and a child, seated, on coloured scroll 
 
 plinth—4f in. high 
 
 
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 14 A boy, kneeling, holding a straw-coloured basket on his head, on 
 coloured and gilt scroll plinth with flowers in relief—6f in. 
 
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 high—from the Collection of the late Dr. Diamond ; and a child, /CQsC 
 partly draped, on white and green scroll plinth with flowers— 
 
 4^ in. high 
 
 
 . */- j b A pair of figures of a boy and girl in Turkish costume, on raised 
 scroll plinths encrusted with coloured flowers—6 in. high — 
 mark, anchor and dagger in red—from the Collection of the late^P^ 7 
 
 
 Dr. Diamond; and a girl carrying a basket, her apron filled 
 with flowers—5f in. high 
 
 £?16 A boy playing a pipe, a dog by his side, on gilt plinth— 6| in. /f V 
 
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 17 Europa : a white group— in. high—from the Collection of the 
 
 late Dr. Diamond', and a pair of white seated figures of a 
 man wearing a pointed hat and playing the bagpipes, and a 
 woman playing the zither—4| in. high—copies of Buen Betiro 
 figures 
 
 18 A pair of white groups, of Chinamen teaching and chastisin 
 
 & boys—91 in. high 
 
 A pair, similar, in the South Kensington Museum 
 
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 19,A pair of candlesticks, with figures of Cupids seated, with 
 flowers, on pierced scroll plinths coloured and gilt—7k 
 
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 high ; and a girl standing by a donkey, a basket with cabb 
 
 at her side, on square plinth— in. high 
 
 20 Winter: a figure of a youth with a muff, on skates, with a 
 brazier by his side, on open scroll plinth with flowers in 
 relief— in. high ; and a shepherdess, with flowers, in small 
 
 high 
 
 21 A pair of figures of cooks, the man carrying capons, the woman 
 
 a ham—7 in. high—mark a B impressed, probably that of John 
 Bacon, B.A , the modeller. Similar figures are in the Schreiber 
 Collection 
 
 22 A group of the May boy and girl, dancing, on shaped plinth, 
 encrusted with coloured flowers, and scroll feet—7 in. high 
 
 ^23 Spring, Summer and Winter : a set of three seated figures, richly 
 coloured and gilt, on raised scroll plinths—6| in. high—mark, 
 anchor and dagger in red 
 
 
 
 ,6^ The Elements: a set of four figures with attributes, on plinths 
 encrusted with flowers—7f in. high 
 ^ branch candlesticks, encrusted with coloured flowers, ^ / 
 
 and each with a group of two lambs at the base, on coloured 
 scroll plinths—9 in. high ' 
 
 ^ 26 A man, seated, with bagpipes, on scroll plinth encrusted with 
 
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 coloured flowers— in. high 
 
 “ Fire ” : an allegorical female figure holding an urn, from which ' 
 
 flames are issuing, a phoenix rises from the flames by her side 7 / 
 
 —8^- in. high </ ^ 
 
 Modelled by John Bacon, B.A. Vide Chaffers 4 Marks and 
 Monograms’ page 835. 
 
 ^ 28 A pair of candlesticks, with children carrying flo wers, in bosquets, y 
 on pierced and gilt scroll plinths— 8f in high 
 29 The May girl : on scroll plinth painted in lake and encrusted 
 “ 4 3? with flowers—6 j in. high — mark T.O. impressed. 
 
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 Neptune, with coloured drapery, seated on a dolphin, on eolo 
 and gilt scroll plinth— in high—rare mark in blue 
 The May Girl and Boy, in coloured bosquets, on scroll plinths 
 coloured and gilt, with nozzles for candles— in. high 
 A Pair of Candlesticks, with pheasants in bosquets, on scroll 
 plinths painted in colours and gilt—9f in. high—marl an 
 anchor and dagger in red, and the crossed swords with dots in 
 
 blue 
 
 Summer and Autumn : a group of two figures in a bosquet, on 
 open scroll plinth with blue, white and gold nozzles at the 
 sides, forming a candelabrum—9.V in. high 
 Pair of Scroll Candlesticks, with groups emblematic of 
 Autumn and Winter, on open scroll plinths coloured and 
 g{lt—12 in. high—Autumn marled with the crescent in blue, 
 and Winter with the crossed swords in blue 
 The May Girl and Boy : a pair of figures in large bosquets of 
 variously coloured may, on open coloured and gilt scroJJ 
 plinths—9 in. high—marl, an anchor and dagger'in red 
 A Pair of Candlesticks, with children in bosquets carrying 
 baskets of fruit and flowers, on pierced scroll plinths coloured 
 and gilt—8£ in. high—marl, an anchor and dagger in red 
 Infant Bacchanals with a Goat, with bunches of purple 
 grapes in relief, on raised scroll plinth coloured and edit 
 9 in. high — marl, an anchor and dagger in red 
 
 Venus, seated, and holding grapes, with Cupid kneeling at her 
 side, on scroll-shaped plinth coloured and gilt, and encrusted 
 with vine foliage and grapes—9 in. high 
 Flora: an allegorical female figure standing by a vase of flowers, 
 on pierced scroll plinth coloured and gilt—10^- in. high 
 
 A Pair of Candlesticks, with birds and nests in bosquets, on. 
 
 pierced plinths with figures of a dog and lamb —10 in. high^/y^s 
 Flora : a female figure holding flowers, standing by an urn of 
 flowers, on a marble pedestal encrusted with ^flowers, on 
 pierced scroll plinth richly coloured and gilt—11£ in. high 
 marl, an anchor and dagger in red 
 
 
^42 A Fox with a Fowl; and A Setter and Partridges: a pair 
 
 of groups, with arbours above in the Venetian style, and nozzles ,/ 
 for candles, on scroll plinths richly gilt—11 in. high 
 
 43 Bovs with a Drum and Fife : a pair, on coloured plinths 
 <P encrusted with coloured flowers—10 in. high —on fluted 
 
 pedestals painted with groups of flowers in lake borders^-^' /s 
 3^- in. high / 
 
 Similar to those in the South Kensington Museum 
 
 44 FLORA : a statuette of unusual size, on square plinth encrusted 
 C ? with flowers; with her right hand she is holding up her 
 
 drapery, which is painted with flowers, while with her left 
 she carries a wreath of flowers, a tree stump is by her side— 
 
 181; in. high 
 
 Modelled by J. Bacon, B.A., from the Farnese Flora at 
 Naples. A similar figure is in South Kensington Museum 
 
 CHELSEA. 
 
 / 52 A sauce-tureen, cover and stand, painted with flowers in colours, 
 branches of flowers in relief forming the handles ; and an oval 
 toilet box and cover, painted with flowers and apple-green sx 
 gold scroll handles 
 
 53 A fluted sucrier, cover and stand, painted with flowers and blue 
 and gold edges— marie, a gold anchor; and a pair of shell salt¬ 
 
 cellars, on stands formed as coral, encrusted with shells and 
 seaweed— marie, a triangle impressed 
 
 54 A pair of octagonal dishes painted in colours with Japanese - / y 
 
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 55 An olive-dish, cover and stand, formed as a lettuce, painted in 
 
 O natural eolours— from the Collection of the late Dr. Diamond; 
 
 and a pair of plates, painted with bouquets of flowers, and , /.. , 
 
 turquoise scrolls on the borders—8g in. diam. — marie, a red / 
 anchor 
 
 56 A pair of sauce-boats, painted with flowers in slightly raised 
 borders 
 
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 An oval dish, painted with bouquets of flowers and scale borders, 
 with gilding—12 in. long—mark, a gold anchor 
 A kidney-shaped dish, painted with exotic birds in a landscape,^ 
 and gilt edge—lOf in. long 
 
 Four plates, with escalloped edges, painted with insects and with 
 raised rosebuds; and a plate, nearly similar, with gilt edges, 
 
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 painted with flowers in colours— in. diam. 
 
 Four plates, with shaped edges, painted with bouquets of flowers 
 in colours—8 in. diam. 
 
 A coffee cup and saucer, painted with bouquets of flowers in 
 colours— mark , an anchor in red; and a tea-cup and saucer, 
 with flowers 
 
 A barrel-shaped mug, painted with bouquets and sprays of flowers * 
 —5f *n. high ft/ft* 
 
 An ink-stand, of open scroll form, pale green and white, painted 
 with flowers and insects—5 in. high 
 
 A pair of white and gold flower-pots, fitted with groups of coloured 
 flowers—5f in. high 
 
 A pair of fluted pastille jars and covers, with flower-branch 
 
 handles and inside covers, encrusted with coloured flowers— ftftl 
 
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 An oviform vase and cover, painted with birds, foliage and insects ✓ 
 —8f in. high ft/A & 
 
 A Pair of Scroll-Shaped Vases, fitted with groups of jasmine, 
 on tripod stands with grapes in relief, painted with flowers in 
 colours and slightly gilt—Ilf in. high — mark, a red anchor 
 on stands 
 
 69 A Set of Three Square-Shaped Vases, two painted with 
 flowers and insects, and pink scrolls on the borders, the centre 
 vase painted with peacocks and flowers—10| in. high 
 
 A Set of Three Oviform Vases, with white and gold scroll 
 0 handles, painted with bouquets of flowers in medallions on 
 apple-green ground, the centre vase with cover —lOf in. Mg, 
 
 'pair in. high 
 
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 A pair of figures of sheep reclining in bosquets—3 J in. high ; and 
 a reclining bull, on plinth with flowers in relief—2^- in. high 
 Sheep in bosquets, on scroll plinths coloured and gilt —a pair — 
 
 4 in. high ; and a pair of reclining stags, in bosquets—4^ in 
 high 
 
 A figure of a goldfinch, perched on the stem of a tree encrusted 
 with flowers—3 in. high ; and a reclining ram—2f in. high 
 A boy, with a wallet slung over his shoulder—6^- in. high — mark, 
 a red anchor—from the Collection of the late Dr. Diamond 
 and a candlestick, with a goldfinch in a bosquet—6 in. hig, 
 
 A youth playing the bagpipes, with a dog at his side, on plinth 
 encrusted with coloured flowers—5f in. high ; and a shepherdess 
 decking a lamb with flowers, on scroll plinth—5-j in. high 
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 coloured flowers—7£ in. high; and a girl, in flounced dressy yy/ 7 ^ 7 ^ 
 
 dancing, on plinth encrusted with coloured flowers—6^ in. high 
 
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 Diana and Neptune : a pair of busts, on pedestals partly coloured c 
 and gilt—4f in. high — mark, a red anchor 
 
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 A sportsman with a gun, and a lady with a dog —a pair —on 
 coloured and gilt scroll plinths—7 in. high—from the Collection 
 of the late Dr. Diamond 
 “ The Ballad Seller ” : a group of a woman and child with partly 
 coloured drapery, seated on a basket encrusted with flowers, 
 
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 gallows—5|- in. high — mark, a red anchor 
 
 From the Collection of the late Dr. Diamond 
 A child crowned with flowers, emblematic of Spring, seated, and 
 holding a flower branch with nozzle for candle, on turquoise 
 and gold scroll plinth— 7\ in. high', and Winter: a seated 
 figure of a child, on scroll plinth slightly coloured and gilt i/ U / -x-^L 
 
 6j in. high 
 
 A man with the bagpipes, and a lady with flowers a pair on ^7/ 
 
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 A white and gold octagonal-shaped pedestal, painted with exoti <zy 
 birds, on scroll feet slightly coloured—4 in. high y 
 
 Cupid kneeling and shooting through an arbour, a quiver nea Xs 
 him, on coloured scroll plinth—7 in. high 
 
 A candlestick, with a man clasping the stem, which is covered 
 with flowers, on scroll plinth coloured and slightly gilt— 
 
 9f- in. high 
 
 A girl, her apron filled with fruit, on scroll plinth with flowers ^^ 
 in relief, coloured and gilt—9^ in. high 
 
 Goldfinches feeding their young in a bosquet: a group, on 
 coloured and gilt scroll plinth—8^ in. high 
 
 A lady and gentleman with a dog and lamb, flowers and fruit —a 
 pair —on coloured scroll plinths—9^ in. high 
 
 A pair of candlesticks, with figures of a harlequin with a mask, 
 and a clown holding a lantern, on coloured scroll plinths 
 encrusted with flowers—10 in. high 
 
 Venus and Cupid, and Mars— a pair —on scroll plinths with 
 coloured flowers in relief, and nozzles for candles—lOf in. 
 high 
 
 From the Collection of the late Dr. Diamond 
 
 A pair of candlesticks, the stems formed of figures of infant 
 Bacchanals with branches of grapes, on circular feet painted 
 with flowers and raised scrolls—9 in. high 
 
 A man holding flowers in his hand, seated in a bosquet, on scroll 
 plinth—9^ in. high 
 
 A pair of figures of Cupids kneeling and shooting through - 
 bosquets, and with nozzles for candles, on coloured and gilt Lf/f 
 scroll plinth—9 in. high / 
 
 A pair of candlesticks, with doves in an arbour of flowers, a dog 
 
 at the base, on scroll plinth — 8 in. high (F y ^ 
 
 i lora standing by a vase, with drapery in relief and painted with 
 flowers, on coloured scroll plinth with a dolphin’s mask, 
 encrusted with coloured flowers—9^ in. high — mark , a red 
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 y 95 A shepherdess, with a lamb at her feet, her apron filled with 
 
 flowers, on pierced scroll plinth coloured and gilt—9 
 high 
 
 96 Garrick in the character of “ Tancred,” in a Hussar dress, 
 painted in colours, with gilding, on plinth encrust^ with 
 flowers— in. high 
 
 From the print in Bell’s ‘ British Theatre,’ 1778 
 A similar figure is in the South Kensington Museum 
 £? 97 A woman carrying a basket containing bottles, probably Peg 
 Woffington— the companion —8^ in. high 
 ^8 A pair of coloured figures of owls, on plinths encrusted with 
 flowers—8 in. high 
 
 A similar pair in the Schreiber Collection 
 Pair of Eanelagh Figures, in overhanging arbours, on 
 white and gold scroll plinths, the lady in an arbour of 
 jasmine, the man, holding a mask, in an arbour of syringa^ 
 
 
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 100 A Pair of Candlesticks, with figures of a man holding a cock 
 and a woman carrying a hen, in bosquets, on scroll plinths 
 coloured and gilt—10 in. high — mark, a gold anchor 
 Group of a Girl and Youth, teaching a dog to sing, the 
 girl is holding the dog on a pedestal, while the boy has a 
 scroll of music in his hand, richly painted and gilt, on scroll 
 plinth encrusted with coloured flowers —11 in. high 
 
 102 A Shepherd and Shepherdess, seated, with a dog and sheep 
 
 and musical instruments— a pair , on scroll plinths coloured^/ 
 and gilt—9^ in. high 
 
 103 Jupiter, seated on an eagle, and holding a thunderbolt in his 
 
 hand— 7 in. high / ‘ ~ ■ - 
 
 From the Old Palace at Bichmond 
 
 , 104 Flora and Bacchus: a pair of statuettes, on scroll plinths * 
 
 delicately painted in colours—10 in. high 
 105 Spring and Winter : a pair—Spring represented by a female 
 * ^ figure holding flowers, a boy at her side with a flowei basket 
 
 on his head; and Winter, by an old man in an ermine cloak, 
 with a boy and brazier at his side 9-§- in. high 
 
 
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 A Lady and Gentleman, holding jewel boxes supported on 
 bosquets, on scroll plinths with figures of dogs— -jMjpair — / 
 
 richly coloured and gilt—9 in. high 
 A Candelabru m with twisted branches for three lights, on/ 
 plinth with raised lake and gold scrolls, and a group of a cock 
 
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 and hen in the centre — 11^ in. high — mark , an anchor in red 
 A Girl, with a basket of eggs on her arm, her apron filled with 
 
 flowers, on scroll plinth encrusted with coloured flowers— 7A 
 
 11 in. high 
 
 , * 109 A Lady, in ermine robe, holding a bouquet of flowers, a minia¬ 
 ture suspended by a scarf from her shoulder, on scroll plinth 
 painted in colours and slightly gilt—11 in. high 
 One of the so-called Banelagh figures 
 
 A Pair of Figures, of a girl aud boy in bosquets—the girl is 
 holding a bird-cage to receive a bird which is perched on the 
 boy’s hand—and with nozzles for two candles each, painted (JpA* . 
 in colours and gilt—11 in. high — mark , a gold anchor Q/ 
 
 A Pair of Figures, of a man and woman carrying baskets of 
 fruit and flowers, and white and gold baskets on their heads, 
 forming nozzles, on pierced scroll plinths coloured and gilt^/^, 
 and encrusted with flowers—12 in. high — mark , a gold anchor 
 
 The Fox and the Goat ; and The Fox and the Kid : a pair 
 of groups in hawthorn bosquets, on white and gold plinths, 
 painted and encrusted with flowers and butterflies, and with 
 nozzles for candles —10^ in. high — mark, a gold anchor 
 , #113 Count Bruhl’s Tailor and his Wife on Goats: a pair of ^ y 
 groups on plinths encrusted with may blossom and foliage— AA/i- 
 10 in. high, 9 in. long ss 
 
 Shakespeare, leaning on a pedestal in white and gold, with 
 coloured drapery, on scroll plinth—111 in. high (f 
 
 Europa : a group—Europa is seated on the bull and decorating 
 him with flowers — on coloured and gilt scroll plinth — 111 in., 
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 116 Bellona : a shield with the Medusa’s head at her side, on partly . 
 
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 with coloured flowers in relief—10J in. high 
 O 118 Justice : on scroll plinth painted in colours—12^ in. high 
 A similar figure in the Schreiher Collection <L~ 
 
 119 The Seasons : a pair of fine groups in hawthorn bosquets, on 
 
 ^ white and gold scroll plinths encrusted with coloured flowers, 
 
 and foliage branches for two lights each. The group 
 emblematic of Winter and Spring, is composed of a gentle¬ 
 man skating, and a lady carrying a basket of flowers; the 
 other emblematic of Summer and Autumn, of a lady carrying 
 a wheatsheaf and sickle, and a gentleman carrying a basket 
 of fruit—101, in. high — mark, a gold anchor 
 
 120 The Dog in the Manger : a group in a bosquet of pink may, 
 0,0 with white and gold nozzle for candle above, on white and 
 
 gold scroll plinth encrusted with coloured flowers—13 in. high 
 — marie , a gold anchor 
 
 Boar and Hounds : a group in a bosquet of oak foliage and 
 acorns, with nozzle for candle above, on white and gold 
 scroll plinth—12f in. high 
 
 122 Jupiter and Juno: a pair — Juno, with a peacock by her side; 
 Jupiter is hurling a thunderbolt, with an eagle by his side, 
 on coloured and gilt scroll plinths—14^ in. high 
 £ 123 Venus, seated, and holding Cupid, on scroll plinth painted in 
 colours and gilt, and with scroll branch with nozzle above— 
 14 in. high 
 
 124 A Group of Two Lovers, seated in an arbour of jasmine, with 
 a clown offering tea on a tray, the lady with a dog in her 
 lap, on scroll plinth with flowers in relief—12^ in. high 
 Lady as a Muse, holding a lyre and pipe, and reclining, 
 with Cupid, on plinth formed as clouds, and with a scroll 
 lying on her knee, coloured draperies of peacock pattern— 
 9 in. high, 13f in. long — a very rare figure 
 
 126 Quin as “ Falstaff ” : a figure of the largest model, on coloured 
 i O , and gilt scroll plinth encrusted with flowers— 15 in. high 
 
 on scroll pedestal painted with flowers in raised green and 
 gold borders —4 in. high 
 
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 127 BRITANNIA, holding a shield, a lion at her side, on coloured 
 and gilt scroll plinth with emblems in relief—14^ in. 
 
 128 PERSEUS AND ANDROMEDA, with Cupid, Psyche and the 
 monster —a rare and fine group of Sprimont’s best period. 
 
 & Perseus having slain the monster, is freeing Andromeda 
 from her fetters, whilst Cupid and Psyche are cheering her 
 by their presence, richly decorated and gilt and with flowei#^> 
 in relief—12 in. high — mark, a gold anchor 
 
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 129 “ ROMAN CHARITY ” : a group, of unusual size and fine 
 ;— zZ> quality, after the painting by Guido, richly coloured and 
 gilt—16^ in. high — mark, a gold anchor. This is often called 
 “ The Grecian Daughter,” from the Tragedy of that name 
 written by Arthur Murphy, and first produced at Drury Lane 
 in 1772, also inspired by Guido’s picture, which, or a copy 
 of it, is at Hampton Court Palace, No. 253—on large apple-? 
 green, white and gold pedestal—4^ in. high 
 
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 APOLLO, CLIO AND ERATO, richly coloured and gilt : 
 three figures of the set of Apollo and the Muses, on flat 
 plinths encrusted with flowers—12 in. high —scroll-shaped 
 white and gold scroll pedestals, painted with butterflies in 
 colours—4 in. high — mark, a gold anchor and the letter H im¬ 
 pressed on figures and pedestals (the mark of Noubilliac, the 
 sculptor, who died in 1762) 
 
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 131 BRITANNIA : a statuette of the largest model and of the 
 finest quality, with partly coloured and gilt drapery, her left 
 hand resting on the head of a lion, seated at her feet, on 
 white and gold scroll plinth encrusted with coloured foliage 
 and flowers—26^ in. high *6 
 
 Mentioned in Chaffers, page 854 ; and also in Nightingale, 
 page 83 
 
 A similar figure was in the Collection of Mr. Jas. Sanders 
 
 
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 LONGTON HALL. 
 
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 Z> 132 A group of two boys with a goat, on scroll pliuth partly painted 
 in colours—5| in. high 
 
 ^,133 A Lady, with a bird-cage, a lamb at her feet and a fountain by 
 her side— 9 in. high t 
 
 134 A Pair of Scroll-Shaped Vases, painted with birds and en- 
 Z' crusted with flowers, the covers composed of large grounso 
 flowers—8 in. high ~ 
 
 Figured in Professor Church’s 1 Handbook on English 
 Porcelain ’ page 7 8 
 
 PLYMOUTH AND BRISTOL. 
 
 y * £7135 A pair of triple shell sweetmeat dishes, painted with flowers, jz 
 on coloured seaweed and shell bases—4 in. high 
 —-— z? 136 A centre dish, nearly similar, with seven shell-shaped dishes, on S 
 stand of coloured seaweed and shells—7 in. high t 
 
 $ £?137 A figure of a man drinking, seated on a tree stump, on plinth /fit 
 
 encrusted with flowers—7 in. high / ^ 
 
 * O 138 Minerva : a coloured statuette, with the dragon at her feet, on^ 
 coloured plinth— 7\ in. high — mark , H. impressed 
 
 * -139 A shepherdess, with flowers and a lamb; and a man, with a 
 
 basket of flowers— a pair —8 in. high 
 140 EUROPE, ASIA, AND AMERICA : A Set of Three Rare 
 Figures. Europe represented by a female figure, with one 
 arm holding a book against her side, a horse crouching at her 
 feet, on scroll plinth encrusted with flowers and emblems 
 12^ in. high. Asia, a female figure wearing pearls and hold¬ 
 ing a vase, a camel crouching at her side, on scroll plinth 
 with flowers and emblems— 12^ in. high. America, a dark- 
 skinned female figure, a prairie cat at her side, plucking an 
 arrow from a quiver slung across her shoulder, and holding 
 a bow with her left hand, on scroll plinth enciustec 
 
 
 flowers—13jf in. high 
 
 Figured in Professor Church’s ‘ Handbook on English 
 
 Porcelain,’ page 13, Fig. 37 
 
 Similar figures in the Schricber Collection at the South 
 Kensington Museum 
 
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 CHELSEA-DERBY GROUPS AND FIGURES. 
 
 / ('j 141 A pair of groups, of a cow and calf in arbours—5}, in highfi^^^/^ 
 
 142 Sheep grazing : a pair, on coloured plinths—3 in. high ; an (La J' 
 
 
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 sheep, reclining in a bosquet—3f in. high yu/ 
 
 ZJ 143 A squirrel holding a nut—3^ in. high; and a stag reclining, with / 
 an arbour at the back 
 
 £ 144 A dog, seated—21 in. high; and a pug dog, on plinth painted in^ f 
 colours—41 in. high . /24Z7 
 
 O 145 Boys with birds’ nests: a pair, on plinths encrusted with 
 
 coloured flowers— 6 in. high ; and a child, carry inga basket / 
 of flowers—51 in. high 
 
 146 A girl with a lamb, and a boy with a dog— a pair —on plinths 
 
 encrusted with flowers— in. high Cf- 
 
 -z? 147 Cupid riding a panther, on white and gold pedestal with slightly y 
 
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 coloured festoons in relief— in. high 
 148 A shepherd and shepherdess, seated in bosquets, with a dog and 
 ^ lamb and musical instruments —a pair —on scroll plinths 
 
 coloured and gilt, and with nozzles for candles—8 in. high—^_^^ 
 mark, the figure 12 in red // 
 
 Cy 149 Mars in a bosquet, with a figure of a cock at his side, on pierced 
 scroll plinth with nozzle for candle—8£ in. high — mark, 
 figure 10 in red and a triangle impressed 
 150 Psyche standing by an urn, on plinth formed as rocks, encrustpd 
 
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 with coloured shells and seaweed—8^ in. high 
 
 A similar figure in the Schrieher Collection 
 
 
 
 151 A shepherdess playing the lute, seated in a bosquet with a lamb 
 
 
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 at her side, on pierced scroll plinth—9^ in. high — mark, N 
 in red 
 
 152 Time Clipping Cupid’s Wings, an hour-glass and other emblems 
 at his feet, on coloured and gilt plinth—8j in. high 
 
 From the picture by Vandyke at Blenheim 
 A similar figure in the Schreiber Collection 
 
 153 Leda, coloured and gilt—11^ in. high 
 
 & From the Collection of the late Dr. Diamond 
 
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 151 David Garrick, as “Richard III.,” in crimson and gold cloak 
 C> trimmed witli ermine, his hat lying on the ground by his 
 
 side, on oblong coloured plinth 
 111? in. high, 
 
 From the picture by N. Dance 
 
 Engraved by J. Dixon , 1772 
 
 A similar figure in the Schreiber Collection 
 
 155 Fame, and Mercury — a pair — on clouds, and scroll plinths 
 O painted in colours and gilt. Mercury is holding a caduceus 
 and purse, a bag of money and a bale of merchandise at his 
 feet ; Fame has wings on her shoulders, and is blowing a 
 trumpet—13 in. high — marie, an H impressed • 
 
 
 DERBY. 
 
 156 An oviform two-handled vase, white and gold, encrusted with 
 festoons of coloured flowers, and painted with birds and 
 foliage—Ilf in. high ; and a small vase and cover, painted in 
 colours and encrusted with flowers—4f in. high — marie, cros , 
 swords in blue 
 
 A Chelsea-Derby fluted tea-cup, coffee-cup and two saucers, 
 
 painted with festoons of flowers and gilt edges— marie , an / 
 anchor and D in gold 
 
 159 A ditto tea-cup and saucer, painted with bouquets of flowers and 
 ) , O gilt edges— mark, an anchor and D in gold 
 
 Once in the possession of Mrs. Thrale 
 
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 DERBY GROUPS AND FIGURES. 
 
 /# , & 160 A pointer and a setter: a pair, on plinths encrusted with flower^^ 
 
 -4 in. high 
 
 
 161 
 
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 163 
 
 Modelled hy Coppee, see page 178 in Haslem’s Derby List 
 
 A pair of figures of girl and boy gardeners—5^ in. high No. 7 
 in Moslem's Derby List ; and a girl, with a basket of flowers 
 — 44 in. high 
 
 The Seasons; a set of four figures of children, on round plinths 
 —7 in. high 
 
 No. 123 in Haslem's Derby List 
 
 Rinaldo and Armida, and Cephalus and Procris : a pair, of 
 groups on coloured plinths—6^ in., and 7^ in. high 
 
 7 
 
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 164 
 
 165 
 
 Nos. 75 and 76 in Haslem's Derby List 
 
 Shakespeare and Milton : a pair of white and gold statuettes, 
 with coloured drapery, on octagonal plinths—7 in. high 
 marie, a crown, cross swords and the word Derby in red 
 No. 297 in Haslem's Derby List 
 
 A shepherd and shepherdess, with a lamb and dog, in arbours: 
 a pair of figures on pierced scroll plinths with large flowers 
 in relief, and with nozzles for candles, painted and gilf^/ / 
 84 in. high — marie, cross swords in blue r 
 
 /tf ’ /& • 0 166 The Seasons : a pair of groups on plinths encrusted with y 
 
 coloured and gilt—9^- in. high 
 
 No. 68 in Haslem's Derby List r 
 
 The child musicians: a group of four figures on a green hillock, 
 
 encrusted with flowers and musical instruments—10 in. high y. 
 No. 179 in Haslem's Derby List is 
 
 A similar group in the Schreiber Collection 
 
 A Group, of a shepherd with pipe, and a sleeping shepherdess, 
 with lamb at a fountain with an urn at the top, on plinth 
 encrusted with flowers in relief, painted and gilt — 12 in. high 
 No. 12 in Haslem's Derby List 
 
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 167 
 
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 168 
 
 
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 169 Nymphs Distressing Cupid : a large group, on plinth encrusted 
 with flowers. Cupid is tied to a tree, one nymph is plucking 
 a feather from his wing, another is pelting him with flowers, 
 and a third breaking his bow, painted in colours and gilt— 
 17 in. high 
 
 Modelled by Spangler after the celebrated picture by 
 Kauffman, JR.A. 
 
 No. 235 in Haslem’s Derby List, vide page 132 
 
 FINIS. 
 
 London : Printed by Wm. Clowes & Sons, Limited, Stamford Street 
 
 and Charing Cross.