n y^ % r-*: ■^^^m • IkA^V r \ .L. Important Pictures AND Ml €\}i\m k Jresiifii J^orrehiiii, THE PROPERTY OF H E I?, OR^^OE CAROLINE, DUCHESS OF MONTROSE. OF A COLLECTION OF IMPORTANT PICTURES, A Pair of Very Fine and Rare Vases of Old Chelsea, Five Pairs of Louis XV. and XVI. Candelabra of Or-molu, -with Fine Old Dresden Figures, &c., THE PROrBRTy OP HEn ORAOE CAROLINE, DUCHESS OF MONTEOSE : WHICH SSaill t)e 3olti ti) Auction lijj Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & \^OODS, Ar TSEia QtRKAT aOQMS, 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES'S SQUARE, On SATURDAY, JULY 14, 1894, AT ONE o'clock PRECISELY. May be viewed Three Days preceding, and Catalogues bad, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods' Offices, 8 Kin(/ Street, St. James's Square, S. W. CONDITIONS OF SALE. 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 5.s. 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 aiithentic or not, with all faults and errors of description, at the Buyer's exi)ense 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. YI. 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 bo paid on the delivery. VTI. 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 ehall be made good by the Defaulter at this Sale. CATALOGUE. oj<«c On SATURDAY, JULY 14, 1894, AT ONE O CLOCK PRECISELY. ai«io BARKER (of Bath). ^v- 1 A Landscape, with figures and animals ^-^^^tHHTi 29 in. by 38^ in. R P. BONINGTON. 2 Conway Castle 19^ in. by 23^ in. '-'nXHhtu. W. COLLINS, R.A., 1813. 00 3 THE DISPOSAL OF A FAVOURITE LAMB /%6^t^ ^^'iianc- 30|^ in. by 38i in. Exhibited at the Royal Academy^ 1813 W. COLLINS, R.A., 1843. 4 A GiBL OF SoRBENTO, Spinning ""^^^^^o-^^e^n^pCd-^r*^ 86 in. by 27^ in. Exhibited at the Boyal Academy^ 1843 B 2 E. W. COOKE, K.A., 1843. ^ V- 5 A Sea Piece, with hay barge Amj^ J()ayn.rxJiA6 23^ in. by 351 in. T. S. COOPER, E.A., 1813. ^^ 6 SHEEP AND GOATS ^IbmsdjxJ^ .^ j-.u. Jla «'"• ^y 63 in. EDWIN DOUGLAS. X^ 7 The Fibst of August 27^ in. by 38 in. CXUxUZ^ T. FAED, E.A ^^ 8 THE POOE, THE POOR MAN'S FRIEND ^^m^^AAT " The poor, the poor man's friend, The blind man 'b at the door." 37 in. by 63 in. Exhibited at the Boyal Academy, 1867 Exhibited at the Jubilee Exhibition, Manchester, 1887 Engraved by W. H. Simmons T. GAINSBOROUGH, E.A. /s^ S/C

u>y,£)Oi^ Circle, 8f in. diam. Exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1835 Exhibited at Burlington House, 1874 Engraved by A. Lucas 6 SIR E. LANDSEER, R.A. ^-^ 18 A Spantel (Tiixy^^M^ 21 in. by 25 in. SIR E. LANDSEER, K.A. .^yr.A),W.^ ^>'<^ 19 NEWFOUNDLAND DO ; " VENUS," and rabbit 46 in. by 56 in. Exhibited at the British Institution, 1819 Painted for the Dytnohe family Engraved SIR E. LANDSEER, R.A. OS" 20 A Scotch Tereieb ^..Mu/c^ 10 in. by 9^ in. F. R. LEE, R.A. A THE FERRY AT CLIVEDEN 90 in. by 105 in. From the Collection of the late Sir J. Warrender, of Cliveden F. R. LEE, R.A. J)U^ •y 22 Wind, Rain and Sunshine, at the upper end of Loch Tay 29^ in. by 431 in. Exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1870 F. R. LEE, R.A. and T. S. COOPER, R.A., 1853. ""^^ 23 A WOODY RIVER SCENE, with cows watering 43^ in. by 58 in. -i-^a^n/Tig^^'t — ■ SIR F. LEIGHTON, P.E.A. 'f-/0 24 HELEN ON THE WALLS OF TROY " Tlius as she spoke, in Helen's breast arose 3poAcM!wt- YonA recollections of her fomier Lord Her home and parents ; o'er her head she threw A snowy veil ; and shidding tender tears She issned forth, not unaccompanied, For with her went fair ^thea, Pittheus' child, And stag-ey'd Clj'mene, lier maidens twain. They quickly at the ifcrean gate arrived." Homer's '■Iliad' Book III. lines 166-1";^ {Lord Derby's Translation). 83 in. by 60 in. Exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1865 Engraved J. F. LEWIS, R.A. i — 25 A Lion and Lioness ^^.o^tXt^ 21 in. by 26 in. G. MORLAND. 26 A FARM SCENE, with a peasant and pigs yki^>£ncLn/Lo^ Co 27 in. by 35 in. G. MORLAND. * 27 A Wood Scenb, with cottage, peasant woman and cows '^!^^:>ct/ny 24^ in. by 29 in. W. MULLER. ')0 28 L'ARICCIA -4^' ^^ in. by 54 in. SIR J. REYNOLDS. ^ /hUOO 29 Mas. MATHEW, wife of the Rev. H. Matliew, miuister of Percy Chapel, Charlotte Street ; a friend to, and patroness of Art, ^^"^ and the first to notice and encourage Flaxmaii. Whole length, standing, light coloured dress, cut low, her left hand resting on her hip ; a dog runs beside and looks up at her ; imme- diately behind her rises a tree ; water and wooded landscape in background Painted in 1777 92 in. by 56 in. Exhibited at Burlington House, 1882 and 1871 Engraved hy W. Dickinson From the Wynn Ellis Sale, 1876 SIR J. REYNOLDS. «6-LADY SMYTH AND HER CHILDREN. Three-quarter length, seated; hat and feathers, white dress, black lace mantilla ; I'ight hnnd gloved, the left raised to her chin ; the two little girls are holding their brother on their shoulders ; landscape background Painted in 1787 55 in. by 43 in. Exhibited at Burlington Bouse, 1882 Exhibited at the British Institution, 1817 Engraved by Bartolozzi Purchased at the sale of the Collection of Thomas Graham White, Esq., grandson and heir of Sir G. H. Smyth, Bart., of Berechurch Hall, Essex, in 1878 SIR J. REYNOLDS. n THE STRAWBERRY GIRL 30 in. by 25 in. SIR J. EEYNOLDS. »LADY GERTRUDE FITZPATRICK AS "SYLVIA," in white dress with blue skirt and sash 55^ in. by 39^ in. SIR J. REYNOLDS. // Z? / • ^00 -33 MRS. POWNALL AS "HEBE," wife of Captain Philemon Pownall, who was killed in action, 1780 Exhibited at the Exhibition of Fair Women, 1894 G IR J. REYNOLDO. . ^d^ , ^-^^ 34 MRS. BURRELL, in white and gold dress, with blue ribbons in her hair, seated holding a book 35 in. by 27^ in. SIR J. REYNOLDS. 3W 35 NELLY O'BRIEN ^J^^Mjv^ /ooA^Mojur 29^ in. by 24 in. SIR J. REYNOLDS, 1777. -^/^ 36 A GIRL AND DOG cQ^ouAyHhi^ jioo io jiJraj\Ar 29 in. by 23^ in. Exhibited at the Exhibition of Fair Women, 1894 From the Wynn Ellis Sale, 1876 G. EOMNEY. J^-^^, Su^vour^juo '-Oc 37 MRS. MOODY, three-quarter ^length, with a dog in her lap; white dress, pink sash and bows ; landscape background xpc^^i^xvtAr^^ in. by 39 in. Exhibited at Burlington House, 1882, and at the Exhibition ^ of Fair Women, 1894 10 G. ROMNEY. SMjUUKsu^rn. A-OO 38 LADY HAMILTON AS THE " MAGDALEN '^^ ^j^^ttMAr ^^ ^^' ^^ ^^ "*■ From the Collection of the Marquis of Hertford G. ROMNEY, ^^^l^ ^■iro 39 LADY HAMILTON AS " ARIADNE," in white dress, black jf^o yfc M'o/iAr sash and straw hat, seated, turned to the left; rock back- /6o ground 49^ in, by 39^ in. W. O H AVER . // 40 A Landscape, with cattle at a pool ^^KXhyA^ 29f in, by 35 in, ^ J. STARK. ^ /y 41 Solitude ^-'n>-(Hh!iAt^ On panel ^ Vl\ in. by 21i in. J. C. THOM. t^ 23|^ in. by 42 in. .^ GEORGE VINCENT. 43 THE FORD : a scene at Thorpe, near Norwich, Whitlingham in M4:aiOv^ the distance 39|^ in. by 49^ in, P. WESTCOTT. ^ On thb Coast of Nobfolk 11 PORCELAIN, Etc. 45 A Pair of Louis XVI. Or-molu Candelabra, with branches ^^■ot>^\Si'\f for three lights each, the centres formed of eld Dresden figures of a gardener holding a basket, and a female peasant with a pannier — tlie figures 10^ in. high 46 AN OLD DEESDEN PORCELAIN GROUP, of Apollo and '/ji^^d^ Minerva on clouds, supporting an oval medallion painted with a garden scene and figures ; AND THE COMPANION, with Mars, Venus and Cupid on scroll pedestals, painted with figures and encrusted with flowers — 13 in. high 47 A LuDwiGSBERG Group of Three Classical Figures, sacrificing »^^t«^cc^*-^»»^ at an altar, on green, white and gold scroll plinth, with a dog and foliage in relief 48 A Pair of Louis XV. Or-molu Candelabra, formed as a group ^"^"/^s^ of bulrushes, each with branches for two candles on scroll plinths, and mounted with old Dresden figures representing Autumn and Winter, and old Dresden porcelain flowers^ 13 in. high 49 A PAIR OF LOUIS XV. OR-MOLU CANDELABRA, with-^>WivM;*t/i scroll foliage branches for three lights each, on circular shaped plinths of open scroll design, with foliage in relief, the centres formed of old Dresden porcelain male and female figures carrying baskets — the figures 10^ in. high 50 A Pair of Louis XV. Or-molu Candelabra, with scroll foliage f- M/^a^ixl^ branches for five lights each, on square scroll pedestals with flowers and foliage in i-elicf, each fitted with old Dresden figures of a lady and gentleman holding a basket — the figures 18 in. high 51 A Pair of Louis XVI. Or-molu Candelabra, each with three C^^vco±Q>h^ branches chased with acanthus foliage and other decorations, on square-shaped or-molu plinths, the centres formed of old Dresden seated male and female figures with baskets on their knees — the figures 8i in. high 12 "^^ 52 Another Pair, of nearly similar design, the centres formed of old Dresden porcelain figures of a gardener witli a basket, and female peasant with a pannier on her back — the figures 1\\ in. high '-Vluj.^ (^^0 53 A PAIR OF VASES A^'D COVERS, OF OLD CHELSEA PORCELAIN, each painted with garden scenes and nymphs in two large medallions on gold groimd, with flowers and foliage in colours, the necks and covers of dark blue and gold • open design, and with dark blue and gold scroll handles and feet — 14 in. high FINIS. London : Printed b j Wm. Clowes & Sons, Limited, Stamford Street aud Charing CrOsB. 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