MOUND BY ZAS \ OORF ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN, By Order of the Trustees of HENRY DEWHURST, ESQ.; Porcelain and Faience, Furniture and Decorative Objects, OF THOMAS B. GROVE, ESQ. Deceased , late of 6 Henrietta Street , Cavendish Square; |)nralatn anit ©ccnraftbr (Qbjats, OF THE LATE REV. JOHN OATES; DECORATIVE FURNITURE, By Order of the Executors of E. CAREY, ESQ. Deceased; and PORCELAIN, SHERATON & other ENGLISH FURNITURE, FROM VARIOUS SOURCES: WHICH Witii to tor Ruction bg Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS, AT THEIR GREAT ROOMS, * 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, On FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 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. W. CONDITIONS OF SALE. - 0 - 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. 4 - - On FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1898, AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. The following are Sold by Order of the Trustees of HENRY DEWHURST, Esq. 1 A pair of Frencli coloured biscuit porcelain figures of a lady and gentleman—19 in. high 2 A Dresden porcelain group of a lady, in a hooped petticoat, sur 3 4 fi rounded by three other figures /’ A pair of Chelsea figures of Minerva and Britannia—10^ in. high / ^ ^ A pair of Chelsea groups of a shepherd with a dog, and a shep¬ herdess with a lamb and bird-cage, with flowering may trees on scroll plinths, and nozzles for two candles—12 in. high A pair of French porcelain vases, turquoise and gold ground, each painted with a garden scene and figures in the st) le of Boucher, and a landscape, mounted with ram’s-head handles and other ornaments of metal-gilt—36 in. high A pair of French porcelain vases and covers, painted with portraits of Louis XVI. and Marie Antoinette in jewelled borders, harbour scenes and flowers, and the Royal cipher in medallions in colours, mounted with Satyr handles of or-molu, and plinths^ and pedestals of the same—25 in. high B 2 r '/N-C? P'Z'- 4 /i?. fj , /# , ^8 yy * £ , y 9 10 0 11 J, /0 . & 12 y^./y. ^ yy*/j. y 1 Another vase, similar, with scroll and flower handles of or-nn, the cover surmounted by a crown / A pair of green and gold Bohemian glass vases, of antique forpeq each painted with peasants in landscapes in two large medaj^ ^ lions in jewelled borders—19^ in. high The Dying Gladiator, after the antique, in bronze—30 in. long -i A clock, by Kresser, Paris, in or-molu case chased with wreath \ of flowers and other ornaments, surmounted by figures of a boy V, writing and girl reading, inlaid with porcelain plaques / A clock, by Rhodes and Son, Paris, in black marble and bronze, case, striking the hours and half-hours—19^ in. high lyfAv A pair of candelabra, with draped bronze female figures bearing branches for five lights each, oq square pedestals and plinths of marble and chased bronze—30 in. high A clock, in Empire case of or-molu, with large figures of Cupid and Psyche leaning on a pedestal, on oblong plinth chased with festoons of flowers and other decorations—30 in. high A pair of tazze, supported by three partly draped or-molu figures, on circular pedestals of malachite with friezes of Bacchanals i/ in or-molu in relief in the style of the first Empire—22 in. high A circular table, with large porcelain plaque of Louis XIV. in his robes in blue and gold, with engraved metal-gilt border, / inlaid with seventeen porcelain plaques painted with ladies of ^ the French court The Property of THOMAS B. GROVE , Esq., deceased, late of 6 Henrietta Street , Cavendish Square. PORCELAIN AND FAIENCE. 2\ , , C? 16 A Lowestoft bowl, with Chinese figures on red trellis ground;^ and one, nearly similar 17 A ditto bowl, with flowers in colours; a cup and saucer; fou*> plates; and three other cups f/Ht 5 Z 18 A Chinese mug, enamelled with figures ; and four Japanese plates, painted with flowers _ ^ 19 A powder-blue bowl, enamelled with flowers in shaped medallions^ J 20 An Old Worcester Tea Service, painted with named landscapes, Views in the Suburbs of London, in medallions, gilt borders, consisting of tea-pot, cover and stand, milk-jug, sugar-basin and cover, bowl, dish, eight tea-cups and saucers, and eight coffee-cups Z 21 A Crown Derby vase, painted with bouquets of flowers in two medallions on orange ground with gold ornament, handles $ / " formed as two gilt snakes rV 22 An earthenware jug and cover, painted with two groups of {/ figures ; and another jug, smaller c? 23 A pair of Battersea enamel candlesticks, with figures in medal¬ lions and gold scroll ornament on a white ground 24 The Bedfont Driving Club Cup. A large glass goblet, en- £ graved B. D. C. and a mail coach with four horses, and used by the members of the Club, 1807-53 Formerly the property of Mr. Thos. Harrison, President of the B. D. G., at whose house in Henrietta Street George IV. met “ Gentleman ” Jackson Exhibited at the Victorian Era Exhibition, Earl's Court 25 A Masonic drinking cup, engraved with symbols ; aud three other large cups / ^26 A pair of cut-glass goblets; and sixteen other glasses 27 A plaster cast of John Jackson’s arm, taken from tho life, when X / in training Exhibited at Earl’s Court Only two of these casts were taken, by order of the Prince Begent, afterwards George IV.—the other is now in the Hall of the College of Surgeons /&z >—' 6 FURNITURE AND DECORATIVE OBJECTS. //,//. ^ /C . . ^29 / 69 , JO A pair of ditto boxes, of mahogany, with slanting tops, the ins fitted for knives and forks A pair of semicircular-shaped mahogany card tables, with rising tops inlaid with designs in coloured woods Three early English chairs, of mahogany, with high carved open- work backs, the seatB upholstered in red /fist- A black and gold lac corner cabinet, with two doorB enclosing shelves A black lac knee-hole pedestal writing table, containing Severn r /? drawers, ornamented with figures and flowers in gold ^ ^ A Chinese Cabinet, of black and gold lac, decorated with storks, plants and rocks, with folding doors in front containing ten drawers, mounted with hinges, lock, &c., of engraved metal- gilt —on carved and gilt stand —70 in. high, 38 in. wide A black and gold lac chest of nine drawers, decorated with figures, landscapes and animals-—69 in. high A mahogany sideboard, with shaped front, containing two drawers, on pedestal ends, with doors below enclosing shelves, and , drawers above, brass lion’s mask and ring handles—6 ft. ^ 10 in. long An old travelling trunk, containing two trays, covered with red leather studded with brass nails date 1732 —on wood stand —44 in. long ils forming design, initials an L in. Iona '■ . o 71 . x 72 An oak chest, with rising top, the front carved with three archi- <> 73 74 , o £ 75 76 CJ o 77 °78 tectural panels—52 in. long A clock, in old English black wood case, with engraved dial mounted with masks and other ornaments in metal-gilt Another clock, of similar design, with embossed dial A mirror, with bevelled edge, in gilt frame carved with an eagle and festoons—59 in. high * Another, carved with an eagle and scrolls, partly gilt—49 in. high A circular mirror, with branches on either side for candles, sur- ^ mounted by the figure of an eagle—22 in. diam. Two circular brass dishes, embossed with figures in the centres, shuttle-shaped ornaments on the borders A pair of brass jardinieres, with lion’s mask and ring handles, on claw feet B 3 10 The following are Sold hy Order of the Executors of F. CAREY , Esq., deceased , late of Palace Gate Mansions. OLD ENGLISH FURNITURE. y 79 An oblong mahogany table, carved with rosettes and key-pattern ornament, on four legs, and shelf below, and open gallery y —2 ft. 9 in. long / / r //< // ^80 A ditto folding card table, carved with arabesque heacb and .. border of rosettes, on ball feet—2 ft. 8 in. icide /77^7/f/- ff, /, ^81 Another, nearly similar, with carved borders and claw and ball feet—2 ft. 8 in. wide & 82 A Chippendale mahogany writing table, with two drawers, raised back with three small drawers, and openwork border—35 in. * . wide // f Jr . t> 83 A Ditto Upright Cabinet, with glazed folding doors enclosing ' shelves, on shaped stand carved with festoons of flowers, four , carved legs and stretcher below—6 ft. high, 3 ft. wide ^4 A Chippendale Mahogany Sideboard, with shaped front carved with acanthus foliage and festoons, open trellis back carved with scrolls, surmounted by a vase—6 ft. 3 in. wide 85 A Pair of Chippendale Mahogany Cabinets, of open design, with three shelves below and smaller shelves above, and looking-glass back, the borders boldly carved with scroll foliage and surmounted by figures of storks—4 ft. 3 in. wide, about 8 ft. high , O' , A Ditto Mirror, inlaid with numerous plaques of looking-glass, boldly carved with branches of foliage, squirrels, vases of flowers and figures at the angles, surmounted by a figure of a stork— about 6 ft. high Jj7 A Clock, by Fennel, of Kensington, with metal-gilt dial chased / with cherubs’ heads, in tall upright mahogany case of archi^x £ 7 * ^ >| tectural design surmounted by vases —about 9 ft. high I 11 88 A Ditto Chime Clock, with three dials, in tall upright case of • • • • similar design, the front carved with a trophy of garden i implements ^89 A Set of Six Chippendale Mahogany Chairs and Two Arm- Chairs, with open shield-shaped backs, the seats covered with crimson serge , tPdO A ditto arm-chair, with carved open back and arms, on claw and y >/ // & & £ ball feet; and one, the seat covered with crimson morocco ^91 Two Chippendale mahogany chairs, with carved open shield¬ shaped backs ; and an arm-chair, of similar design ^' 92 Two Chippendale mahogany chairs, with carved open backs, the , ' seats covered with green velvet ; and one, smaller //s ■- ^93 A ditto arm-chair, with carved back and arms, covered en suite; and one, with shield-shaped back, covered with crimson velvet 94 A ditto arm-chair, with semicircular back, covered en suite 95 A pair of Chippendale mahogany arm-chairs, with carved open backs and arms, the seats covered with morocco leather 96 Four ditto, with carved open backs and stretchers Jrr- 97 Five ditto chairs and an arm-chair, with square backs, carved raUs y and stretchers // /^ ./<>' * THE PROPERTY OF A NOBLEMAN. 98 A Shaped Bowl, of old Chinese powdered-blue porcelain, pencilled with flowers in gold, and mounted with Empire or¬ molu rims and pierced cover, chased with masks and honey¬ suckle ornament, on tripod stand formed as bronze winged griffins, and circular marble plinth—11 in. high ^ 99 A Pair of Or-molu Centre Baskets, with chased vine borders, each supported by a group of two children on a shell, on ^ tripod dolphin stand and chased scroll plinth—21 in. high 12 100 A Pair of Baskets and Covers, en suite, on Louis XV. scroll S'- /J~, 4 stems with figures of boys, and triangular-shaped ch/sed plinths—18 in. high ^ S* 101 An Or-holu Candelabrum, on vase-shaped stem and foot, chased with lions’ masks and claws, flowers and scroll foliage in high relief, bearing scroll branches for six lights, a group of flowers^// ■ in the centre—32 in. high S. J THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. S'- z 102 An old Worcester tea and coffee service, with foliage in gold on £ white ground, and dark blue and gold borders, consisting of a basin, jug, round dish, oval ditto, sugar-basin and cover, six tea-cups, ten coffee-cups, and ten saucers siAr* THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. Ay. 103 A large globular Berlin porcelain bowl and cover, with basket borders, painted with subjects after Hogarth, and flowers, /J surmounted by a figure of an infant Bacchanal —on gilt wood stand -4 104 A pair of blue and white Nankin porcelain vases, painted with flowers and foliage in compartments, mounted with metal-gilt^ rims —on carved black wood stands —14 in. high 106 A pair of tall bronze and or-molu candelabra, the stems formed /& as fluted columns, on triangular plinths with terminal winged lions supporting branches for six lights each—40 in. high 13 106 A Clock, by Balthazard, of Paris, striking the hours and half- . & hours, in or-molu case chased with foliage and flowers, sur¬ mounted by a figure of Flora and supported by a figure of a bull, on chased or-molu plinth with two figures of nymphs bearing flowers—31 in. high ^107 A Pair of Or-molu Candelabra, each with a figure of a child bearing poppy and lily branches for seven lights each, on pedestals chased with acanthus foliage—35 in. high * F 108 A pair of or-molu candelabra, of Louis XY. design, with scroll foliage branches for four lights each, on plinths fitted with Dresden porcelain figures of a lady and gentleman—26 in^>r ///,/r/ high 109 A shield-shaped toilet-glass, in or-molu frame of Louis XY. - ^ design, and pedestals of the same chased with scrolls and pearls—27 in. high THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. SHERATON AND OTHER ENGLISH FURNITURE. 110 A mahogany toilet-table, with inlaid borders, slide with mirror and three drawers below, inlaid with festoons in coloured woods—36 in. wide J 111 An inlaid satin-wood and rose-wood coffer, with rounded lid, on satin-wood stand with stretcher F ^2112 Another, of similar form, of mahogany, with satin-wood borders, /? the top inlaid with a basket of flowers in coloured woods ' ' . 113 A pair of semicircular satin-wood cabinets, painted with wreaths « of flowers in colours, with glazed sides and doors enclosii shelves—49 in. high , 24 in. wide 14 Jy. / 116 tf9. /r . i 17 J'j, .d 18 jy y . * n9 120 7 . €> /d . / 125 A small inlaid satin-wood cabinet, with folding doors, painted with allegorical figures, enclosing drawers—31 in. widejb 36 in. high i/ft A Chippendale mahogany cabinet, carved with ornaments in low relief, with folding doors enclosing shelves above, on stand with rising glass top and shelf beneath—33 in. wide// 78 in. high 126 <\ <\ 15 & 127 An inlaid satin-wood cabinet, with curved front, three glazed doors enclosing shelves above and with three cupboardsr— ' 6 ft. 6 in. high, 3 ft. 4 in. wide ^ 128 A tall upright satin-wood book cabinet, with writing desk and drawers beneath, inlaid with flowers and foliage and glazed folding doors above enclosing shelves—7 ft. 8 in. high, 39 inZ wide 7 129 An inlaid mahogany writing table, with double desk covered > with leather, and drawers at the ends e t <^130 An oblong inlaid mahogany library table, with two drawers, the » top covered with leather ^ 131 A pair of small satin-wood tables, with rose-wood borders, painted O with festoons of flowers, ribbons and trophy, and with three drawers beneath DIFFERENT PROPERTIES. 132 A pair of ebony settees, with carved openwork backs and bamboo- pattern legs, and cane seats and backs ; and eight chairs, suite / 133 An old English oak cabinet, with folding doors and drawer above and folding doors beneath, with poker-work decoration —3 ft. 7 in. high, 3 ft. 2 in. wide 134 A ditto tric-trac table 135 A satin-wood bonheui’-du-jour table, with inlaid borders, a cup¬ board at each end painted with a female figure in grisaille —40 in. wide z? 136 A semicircular satin-wood side-table, with rose-wood border, and inlaid with ornament of various coloured woods—55 in. wide f 137 Another, smaller, with wide inlaid border and ornaments in variously coloured woods—43 in. wide ^138 A circular folding satin-wood card table, with rose-wood border, the sides and legs painted with wreaths of flowers—88 in. diam. 16 ^r & 139 A pair of Chippendale mahogany arm-chairs, with openwork backs carved with ostrich plumes and other ornament; and, six chairs, similar //* // /■ & 140 An inlaid satin-wood lady’s writing and work table, with writing ry slab and rising top f/./f. * ul A Parqueterie Secretaire, with revolving cylinder front and drawers, inlaid with a large group of flowers in an oval ^ medallion in marqueterie, and foliage and flowers—4 ft. high , 3 ft. wide y 7 S ^ 142 A pair of walnut-wood chairs, with high openwork backs, boldly / / carved with flowers and scrolls, on carved legs and stretcher W././ 143 A pair of Empire candelabra, with draped bronze female figures each bearing branches for three lights, on rosso marble ' pedestals with sphinxes in or-molu—22 in. high : J t £>144 A set of six satin-wood arm-chairs, with open backs, painted^ with flowers and ribbons, &c.; and a pair of settees, en suite ' P 145 A carved oak arm-chair, with upright back carved with a crown / and arabesques, the seat and panel in back covered witk # ^y 2 needlework, on fluted legs and stretcher 146 An oak chair, with tall back, carved with busts, arabesques, &c., ^ covered with crimson velvet O 147 An old carved oak buffet, with six cupboards beneath with /•'T , 7 panelled doors carved with scroll and fleur-de-lis ornament, with high back containing two cupboards, and carved with // masks and ornament in low relief —6 ft. 3 in. high , 7 ft. 5 in. wide 148 A set of six old oak chairs, with high backs, pierced and boldly ^ carved with scroll and other ornaments, on carved legs with A 7 stretchers, the seats covered with red morocco leather A'/s , ^19 A set of eight Chippendale mahogany chairs, with carved open work backs and fluted legs, with stuffed seats fJ’/./J. * M9a A Sheraton Sideboard, fitted with drawers and cellarette— 6 ft. 4 in. wide 'r & 149b A Sheraton Satin-Wood Chair, with open back and arms, painted with a musical trophy and flowers t ns. -7 CA 17 The following are Sold by Order of an Executor. 150 A Chippendale upright mahogany secretary, inlaid with vases & and festoons of foliage in satin-wood, surmounted by a glazed cabinet with folding doors enclosing shelves, the top carved with scroll ornament—3 ft. 7 in. wide, 8 ft. high 151 A Sheraton chest of four drawers, of mahogany, inlaid with festoons of foliage of satin-wood, the top drawer fitted with writing slide, looking-glass, &c.—36 in. wide FINIS. 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