O A T A. m. O <3- TJ IEI 
 
 OF 
 
 THE VALUABLE COLLECTION OF 
 
 OBJECTS OF ART. 
 
 PORCELAIN 
 
 AND 
 
 DECORATIVE FURNITURE, 
 
 OF 
 
 ROBERT RANKIN, ESQ. 
 
 Deceased, late of Liverpool, 
 
 Comprising Old Trench and English Miniatures and Enamels, Old French 
 Bijouterie, Snuff-boxes and other Objects of Vertu, Fine Old Sevres, 
 Dresden, Menecy and Chelsea Porcelain, Old Nankin and 
 Chinese Enamelled Porcelain, Old English 
 Furniture & Decorative Objects: 
 
 which {by Order of the Executors) 
 
 Mill toe top auction top 
 
 Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS, 
 
 AT THEIR GREAT ROOMS, 
 
 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, 
 
 On FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1898, 
 
 AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. 
 
 May be viewed Two Days preceding, and Catalogues had, 
 at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods’ Offices, 8 King Street, 
 St. James's Square, S. IV. 
 
 ACM ^ - 01 % 
 
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CONDITIONS OF SALE. 
 
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 I. THE highest Bidder to be 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. 
 
 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, MAY 13, 1898, 
 
 AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. 
 
 OBJECTS OF VERTU. 
 
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 A horn snuff-box, the lid mounted with silver chased witl/figures/ / 
 under arches, Cupids, birds and arabesques Ax? 
 
 Two .silver needle-cases ; a ditto patch-box ; and two sily^r vinai- , . 
 
 grettes 
 
 A gold medal, with two heads of the Queen, 1837-1897 ; a George 
 III. crown piece; and a gold nugget f <1/ 
 
 Two pairs of silver sugar-tongs ; a Scotch dirk, mounted with silver, - 
 
 and cairngorm handle ; and a punch-ladle 
 A small ivory scent-bottle, mounted with engraved gold, each side 
 inlaid with a medallion head enamelled in colours in gold 
 borders 
 
 A Silver-Gilt Spoon, the handle of Louis XIII. enamel, painted < y f 
 with figures in pink / AAC.C 
 
 A Patch-Box, of Louis XIII. enamel, painted with landscapes^ , 
 
 figures and animals in panels AMs &****; 
 
 A Cinque Cento Gold Pendant, of open design, enamelled in 
 colours and set with an onyx cameo head of a woman, and pearl 
 pendant 
 
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 The Nativity : a small oval enamel in colours— in gold filigree frape 
 partly enamelled 
 
 A Circular Plaque, of Louis XIII. enamel, painted with the 
 Magdalene in a landscape on both sides 
 
 A small oval gold locket, the borders chased and partly enamellecUn 
 colours 
 
 A Small Ivory Carving of the Madonna, wearing a cinque cento * 
 enamelled crown, and the infant Saviour— Italian, 1 6th century 
 
 A Silver Belief of the Madonna and Child, partly gilt and 
 enamelled—in ebony and metal-gilt frame— Italian, lQth century / 
 
 A pair of small cinque cento parcel-gilt silver plaques, with figures of 
 boys in relief, and inscriptions AT A 
 
 An Upright Plaque, of Limoges enamel, painted in grisaille with 
 The Holy Family in a landscape 
 
 A Pax, formed of a plaque of Limoges enamel, with arched top, ^ • 
 painted with The Crucifixion in colours—in metal-gilt frame 
 
 A Pair of Circular Limoges Enamel Plaques, painted in 
 grisaille with Paris and Helen, and Tarquin, by J. Courtois 
 
 A diamond-shaped plaque, of Limoges enamel, painted with the head 
 of a youth, in colours / /£- 
 
 An Old German Testament, the cover of black velvet, inlaid 
 with plaques of enamel painted with Scriptural and classical 
 subjects in openwork enamelled borders, and enamelled cherubs’ 
 heads in relief 
 
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 An Old French Fan, the mount of chicken-skin painted with an 
 Assembly of the Gods, the handle of mother-o’-pearl, pierced and / 
 carved, and painted with figures and fruit and gilt scrolls 
 
 A Louis XV. Amber Scent-Bottle, with gold cage mount 
 
 chased with masks and festoons, and inlaid with two masked ^ 
 
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 female faces at the sides 
 
 
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 A Capo-di-Monti Snuff-Box, painted with battle scenes, trophies,^ 
 shell and diapered ornaments 
 
 
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 23 A Louis XYI. Oval Gold Snuff-Box, chased with the Royal 
 ^ cipher and crown, inlaid with plaques of dark bine enamel with 
 
 fleurs-de-lys in relief in gold, the lid set with a jninjatur^/)/ . 
 
 Marie Antoinette in border of rose diamonds 
 ^24 An Old French Watch, in gold case chased with wreaths of 
 
 flowers, the back inlaid with an oval enamel portrait of a gentle- -- 
 
 man, by Petitot 
 
 0 25 A small iron casket, with dome top, damascened with gold 
 
 MINIATURES. 
 
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 The Duchess of Grafton, in blue dress and white fichu, and 
 
 
 large hat with feather—in circular metal-gilt frame 
 Portrait of a Lady, in white dress with pink ribbons, and white 
 head-dress—in oval gold frame 
 A Lady, with powdered hair, in white dress, by Cosway—in oval/ 
 gold frame with hair at the back / 
 
 A Lady, in blue dress trimmed with ermine—in gold locket bordered r / ✓ 
 
 with pearls 
 
 Portrait of a Lady, temp Louis XV., in mauve dress and white 
 scarf—circular 
 
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 Portrait of a Lady, in blue and white dress and white hat: an . 
 
 old French miniature—in circular enamelled silver frame ;■ 
 
 Portrait of a Lady, in blue and white dress, seated in a landscape 7 ~ 
 with two doves—in circular metal-gilt frame 
 Portrait of a Lady, in white dress, by Hall—in oval metal-gilt 
 frame 
 
 A Lady, in green and white dress, and straw hat with mauve , 
 ribbons 
 
 A Lady, with powdered hair, in blue dress and white scarf, by Hall 
 
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 A Lady, temp Louis XV., in lavender dress and mauve scarf, a 
 building in the background 
 
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 4 /d ^37 A Lady, in blue and white dress and straw hat, carrying a bunch 
 
 of grapes, by Rosalba 
 
 y / ,38 Interior of a Room, with a lady and gentleman: a large French^ 
 
 miniature—in metal-gilt frame 
 
 y/fl z-39 Two small miniatures, of a girl in mauve dress, and a gentleman in / 
 wiof and bine sash r 
 
 wig and blue sash 
 
 / / ^40 A pair of oval miniatures, representing garden scenes and figures, by 
 
 Van Blarenberglie 
 Miniature of a boy, in puce-coloured dress, white collar and black■ 
 
 hat— in black wood frame 
 <f-A 7 , < 74:2 Portrait of a Lady, in red dress and broad white ruff, by Coe 
 
 -in oils 
 
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 4 / Queen Elizabeth, in richly jewelled dress and white ruff, on blue y 
 
 background, by I. Oliver 
 
 4 / , O 44 Head of a Girl, with pearl necklace —in oils —in oval frame of 
 
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 Louis XIII. enamel, set with coloured stones 
 /^/f' ^45 Louis XIV., in armour : small oval enamel, by Petitot 
 
 46 Portrait of a Lady, temp Louis XIV., wearing pearls: a small sp 
 oval enamel on gold ' 
 
 / 47 Head of a Gentleman, in broad white collar : an oval enamel— 
 
 signed, and dated 1656 —in gilt filigree frame 
 
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 A woman nursing a child : an oblong enamel—in metal-gilt Irani 
 
 
 PORCELAIN. 
 
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 1 O 49 A flat-shaped scent-bottle, of Chelsea porcelain, dark blue ground 
 painted with birds in panels 
 4?,, . 2 /, /, O ^ A Chelsea Porcelain Bonbonniere, formed as a group of a 
 
 shepherd and three lambs f /fe 
 
 4 4 ' Another, formed as a Cupid with a lamb, mounted with an agate 
 
 plaque and gold borders 
 Jj.. i. £&2 A Menecy Porcelain Scent-Boitle, formed as a boy by a tree 
 
 trunk encrusted with flowers 
 
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 ^53 A Pair of Menecy Figures, of Chinese boys, seated—4£ in. high 
 ? 54 A pair of Buen Retiro figures of dwarfs; and a ditto classical bust 
 
 55 A Pair of Chelsea Plates, with dark blue and gold wave 
 borders, the centres painted with exotic birds and garden scenes 
 
 on white ground —gold anchor mark 
 56 A Large Chelsea Cup and Saucer, with sunk centre, decorated 
 
 with three subjects of figures in a garden, and four wreaths of ? 
 foliage in gold on turquoise oeil-de-perdrix ground 
 
 OLD DRESDEN. 
 
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 £ 61 
 
 An Old Dresden Sucrier and Cover, gold ground, painted with 
 
 flowers and with Watteau figures in panels; and a tea-cup and Jy / • 
 saucer, similar 1 ^ ' N 
 
 An old Dresden plate, gold ground, painted with Watteau figures in y 
 
 
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 62 
 
 ;^63 
 
 64 
 
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 medallions in lake and in colours 
 
 Another, painted with harbour scenes and figures in five shaped 
 medallions on basket-pattern ground & 
 
 A ditto ewer and cover, pink and gold scale ground, painted with 
 garden scenes and children in two shaped panels 
 A scent-bottle, formed as a figure of a gentleman wearing a pink coat 
 — 2\ in. high / 
 
 A group of a male and female peasant dancing—5£ in. high A 
 A Group of a Lady and Gentleman, dancing, and a man playin, 
 a guitar—7 in. high 
 
 A Group of Two Children, with a goat—3J in. high 
 
 OLD SEVRES PORCELAIN. 
 
 0 65 A small toilet-pot and cover, turquoise ground, painted with bir4s 
 in medallions in gilt foliage borders 
 
 £ 66 Another, similar, with bouquets of flowers in medallions; and a 
 saucer, with Cupids in medallions in gilt foliage borders 
 
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 //.//’ (sl A canister and cover, tnqnoise, white and gold, painted with bouquets 
 
 of flowers 
 
 ^ /*Jr ' £68 A minute tea-cup and saucer, painted with rosebuds in gilt borders j 
 
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 on ceil-de-perdrix ground 
 
 t?* i_s , 0 69 A minute coffee-cup and saucer, painted with a landscape and a sea¬ 
 port and figures in two medallions, by Yeillard 
 
 q / p 70 A tea-cup and saucer, turquoise, white and gold, painted with birdsAn/ ^ 
 * ' two medallions 
 
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 y y 71 Another, with gold oeil-de-perdrix borders, painted with birds in two ^ 
 
 medallions 
 
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 72 A Tea-Cup and Saucer, turquoise and gold ground, painted with a 
 
 wreath and bouquet of flowers, suspended from a knot of ribbons 7 
 
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 in two medallions, by Tandart 
 
 ^7 A Large Cup and Saucer, turquoise ground, painted with bouquets/ 
 of flowers in compartments in gold feuille-de-choux borders 
 
 . <^74 A Set of Six Salt-Cellars, turquoise and gold, painted with . 
 
 roses and cornflowers in medallions ' ^ / 
 
 75 A Gros-Bleu Sucrier and Cover, painted with a youth and girl 
 
 in landscapes in two medallions, and borders of gilding, by 
 Boucot / 
 
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 «/7 £>7(j A Sucrier and Cover, painted.with harbour scenes in two medallions 
 
 and festoons of foliage on turquoise and white ceil-de-perdrix /'t 
 ground i 
 
 ysS * cT, 77 A Toilet-Pot and Cover, turquoise and gros-bleu ribbon ground, ^ 
 
 painted with birds in two medallions 
 
 / y 78 y Pair of Feuille-de-Choux-Pattern Triangular-Shaped 
 
 Plateaux, painted with branches and festoons of flowers, and, /! 
 musical trophies 
 
 ^ , .79 A pair of circular dishes, painted with birds, foliage and flowers in 
 
 Z/ + / " & three feuille-de-choux-pattern compartments on pink and 
 
 ground 
 
 80 A Plate, with monogram D. B. in flowers in the centre, and vases 
 C " Z/ * and wreaths of flowers on the border 
 
 From Mme . Du Barry's service 
 
 
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 ^81 A Plate, with bouquet of flowers in the centre, and birds in three 
 medallions on turquoise border 
 
 /82 Another, with a branch of roses and jewelled ornament in the 
 
 centre, and flowers in three medallions on turquoise and gold jr. 
 border 
 
 83 A Large Cup and Saucer, painted with garden scenes and 
 
 ^ ' horticultural implements in gilt borders on white and gold 
 
 trellis ground, with foliage in blue and other decorations, by 
 Veillard 
 
 84 A Large Coffee-Cup and Saucer, painted with two subjects of 
 
 ^ r ^ garden scenes and children, after Boucher, in gilt borders on ^ y^ 
 
 pink oeil-de-perdrix ground 
 
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 ' 85 An Oviform Tea-Pot and Cover, and Sucrier and Cover, 
 painted with festoons and wreaths of foliage in gold and colours, 
 and with turquoise oeil-de-perdrix borders 
 
 ^6 An Oviform Tea-Pot and Cover, white ground, painted with 
 wreaths of flowers and with green and gold scrolls and borders * 
 
 87 A Cabaret, pink ground, painted with landscapes, buildings and 
 
 v ' flowers in gilt borders, consisting of oval-shaped tray, tea-pot and 
 
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 cover, and cup and saucer 
 
 88 A Yerriere, dark blue, white and gold trellis ground, painted with 
 
 ^ Cupids in two shaped panels, and with festoons of flowers and 
 foliage in gold—4f in. high 
 
 89 An Oviform Yase, with flat gilt handles, painted with a Bacchante 
 ^ ' & and piping faun in a landscape, and a group of flowers in two 
 
 oval medallions, on fluted turquoise, white and gold stem and ^ -/ 
 
 square foot— 15£ in. high 
 
 1 90 A turquoise and gold square-shaped pedestal—4£ in. high ^ 
 
 91 A square-shaped Tournay bottle and stopper, the panels painted with 
 & , O landscapes and figures in gros-bleu borders with foliage in gold 
 — in. high 
 
 
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 OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN. 
 
 Six’small oviform olive-green crackle vases /£n\ 
 
 Five ditto small bottles, with narrow necks ; and a pastille burner 
 Two cylindrical ditto bottles; a square-shaped ditto ; a triple gourd-' 
 shaped bottle ; and three flat-shaped ditto j 
 
 Two small oviform mustard crackle vases ; and four others /tyva 
 A mustard crackle sprinkler; and five other small ditto vases ^ 
 Six small black crackle bottles ; and one, with metallic lustre 
 Four cups and saucers, enamelled with hawthorn and other flowers, 
 and flowers in medallions on black ground 
 
 Four plates, each enamelled with a lady seated in a garden, red and 
 gold medallions on the borders & 
 
 A Pair of Egg-Shell Deep Plates, enamelled with ladies and 
 children in the centres, diapered borders with flowers in 
 medallions 
 
 A Deep Plate, enamelled with a lady and two children, vases ajid 
 utensils in double diapered border, ruby back , 
 
 A bowl, black ground, enamelled with chrysanthemums and foliage, 
 and with poultry and flowers in leaf-shaped medallions / 
 
 A Square-Shaped Vase, with narrow neck, each panel enamelled 
 with a basket of flowers and deer in a medallion in diapenA 
 borders—19 in. high 
 
 A pair of spill vases, enamelled with figures; a plate, with quails f 
 and two Nankin saucers 
 
 OLD NANKIN PORCELAIN. 
 
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 , , £ 105 A basin, with male and female figures and garden scenes, and with 
 
 hawthorn-pattern border 
 
 
 / 0 0 106 A pair of basins, with garden scenes and numerous figures, with trellis 
 
 and flower borders 
 
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 107 A plate, with a mandarin, two other figures and a deer; and two 
 others, with trellis borders * 
 
 108 A pair of circular dishes, with fluted borders, painted with a hunt- 
 • • 
 
 ing subject and Lange Lysen ; and a pair, smaller, with figures 
 
 and inscriptions 
 
 ,100 A pair of table candlesticks, with arabesque ornaments, mounted with 
 
 ^10 A Curious Basin, painted with flowers under panels with open ' ^ 
 
 hexagon ornament 
 
 111 A pair of globular bottles, with long necks and arabesque decoration 
 —8 in. high 
 
 112 A set of three cylindrical bottles, with flowering plants in panels— 
 
 7 in. high 
 
 113 An oviform jar, with branches of prunus blossom in white on blue 
 ground, and utensils in two medallions—wood cover 
 
 114 Another, nearly similar — 
 
 11 5 Another, with utensils in two medallions on powdered-blue ground 
 
 116 A Pair of Beakers, with arabesque foliage in white on blue ground, 
 and other ornaments — 6J in. high f 
 
 117 A pair of cylindrical vases, with baskets of flowers and utensils in 
 
 numerous panels—7 \ in. high 
 118 A pair of oviform vases and covers, with bands of ornament and 
 
 
 circular medallions of flowers— in. high 
 
 119 A Pair of Triple Gourd-Shaped Bottles, painted with 
 baskets of flowers and arabesques in white on blue ground— 
 
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 9^ in. high 
 
 120 A Long-Necked Bottle, with pendant ornaments and utensils 
 in blue—10 in. high 
 
 A Cylindrical Jar and Cover, with arabesque foliage decora¬ 
 tion and old chased silver mount—8 in. high 
 
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 122 A Pair of Cylindrical Jars and Covers, with arabesque 
 
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 foliage— in. high 
 
 
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 ^ t 0 123 A Pair of Circular Dishes, with raised centres, painted with 
 
 figures in an apartment, flowers, figures and landscapes on tj?e 
 borders—11| in. diam. 
 
 A Pair of Deep Dishes, with Lange Lysen, flowers and other 
 decorations—13 in. diam. /stszz 
 
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 129 
 
 A pair of vases and covers, with plants and birds in spirally fluted 
 compartments—9 in. high ^ 
 
 A Pair of Oviform Yases and Covers, each with four panels 
 of flowers and bands of scrolls in white on blue ground —iny 
 high 
 
 A Pair of Spirally Fluted Yases and Covers, with flowers 
 and foliage in numerous compartments—11£ in. high J<2 
 
 A Pair of Cylindrical Bottles, with arabesque foliage in 
 white on blue ground, animals, birds, flowers, &c., in variously 
 shaped medallions—18 in. high LZ/b- 
 
 A globular jar and cover, with foliage and fruit in white on blue 
 ground 
 
 ~ _ t 130 An Old Japan Yase and Cover, painted with eagles and other 
 
 jf * a , £ t birds in red, blue and gold, branches of fir trees in green, and 
 
 arabesques in white on blue ground in scroll-shaped compart^ 
 ments—36 in. high j 
 
 /&./£. <? 1S1 A set of three Rouen ware flat vases, painted with children ij} 
 
 panels in borders of flowers 
 
 / - 0 132 A small Urbino ware plate,. painted with a coat-of-arms and 
 
 arabesques 
 
 / 133 A small gourd-shaped bottle, of old Chinese cloisonne emmeU 
 
 
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 DECORATIVE OBJECTS AND FURNITURE. 
 
 134 A Pair of Candlesticks, formed of vases of old Sevres porcelain, 
 
 & • ^ painted with birds on turquoise ground, and mounted with 
 f or-molu nozzles and feet—7^ in. high (. 
 
 135 A pair of metal-gilt candlesticks, with loose chains, supported by ^ y/ y 
 
 silvered figures of dolphins—8 in. high 
 ?136 A pair of or-molu candlesticks, chased with female busts, festoons 
 of flowers and acanthus leaves, on circular bases—13 in. high 
 137 A clock, in metal-gilt case chased with trophies, inlaid with 
 painted porcelain plaques and surmounted by a group Qf a 
 youth and horse, glass shade and stand—16 in. high 
 
 
 138 A Pair of Candelabra, formed as bronze figures of boys holding 
 
 or-molu torches with nozzles, standing on white marble 
 pedestals—14£ in. high 
 
 From the Bechet Denison Collection 
 
 ^L39 An Old English Chime Clock, in square-shaped black wood y 
 case mounted with pierced and chased metal-gilt —14 in. high 
 
 
 140 A pair of bronze figures of children—5 in. high —on chased metal- 
 gilt plinths 
 
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 141 A Pair of Two-Handled Bronze Cups and Covers, chased 
 with friezes of classical subjects, the covers surmounted by 
 infant Bacchanals—10^ in. high —on ebonised plinths 
 Clock, in obloDg case of black marble inlaid with bronze 
 plaques chased with classical figures, surmounted by a bronze 
 group of a woman and two children, by Carrier 
 
 143 A pair of glass flower-vases, on iron stands; a ruby glass ditto; 
 and one other piece 
 
 144 A two-handled glass vase, painted with flowers in medallions; and 
 two ditto painted and gilt flower-vases 
 
 145 A Louis XIV. Commode, of tulip and other woods, with shaped 
 £ front enclosing three drawers, mounted with handles and 
 
 escutcheons of chased or-molu, surmounted by a fleur-de-peche 
 marble slab inlaid with playing cards in coloured stones—-50 i 
 wide 
 
 
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 146 A Sofa, of Adams design, of mahogany, carved with r 
 beading, covered with stamped crimson velvet i 
 Sheraton Secretary, of mahogany and satin-wood, with 
 cylinder revolving front enclosing numerous drawers, writing 
 slide and three drawers beneath, inlaid with a trophy, vases, 
 ribbons, &c. in coloured woods, mounted with chased metal - 
 gilt—42 in. wide 
 
 Pair of Satin-Wood Cabinets, inlaid with ornaments in 
 various coloured woods, glazed folding doors above, the stands , 
 inlaid with festoons of laurel foliage—40 in. wide r 
 
 149 A Larger Cabinet, with glazed folding doors in the centre and 
 /7*f. «/' ✓ ^ shelves at the side, painted with ostrich feathers, and folding 
 
 doors with cupboards at the end beneath, painted with peacocks’ 
 feathers, roses and vases of flowers—5 ft. 3 in. wide 
 l/if, //<£, &150 An Inlaid Satin-Wood Cabinet, with glazed front and rising 
 
 plate-glass top—41 in. wide L 
 
 Chippendale Mahogany Card Table, with gadrooned legs j 
 and carved border, covered with green cloth L/r 
 
 / ^ 152 A Chippendale Mahogany Tripod Washing-Stand, with two 
 
 shelves beneath, the legs carved with acanthus foliage, &c. 
 
 & 153 A set of four Chippendale mahogany chairs, richly carved open 
 backs, legs and openwork stretchers 
 /y,/y C>154 An Ebonised Easel, with openwork scroll back, of interlaced 
 
 design Jf 
 
 /j(f ♦ /* <^155 Another, pierced and carved in the style of Louis XIV. 
 
 z? 156 A Small Tooled and Gilt Leather Casket, the interior of 
 steel damascened with landscapes and terminal figures, enclosing 
 five drawers— Spanish, 17 th century 
 
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 157 A Sliding Oak Easel 
 
 
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