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By order of the Lady Sackville, 40, Sussex Square, Brighton‎. Important seven days' sale of the valuable collection of old English and French decorative furniture and objets d'art, including many fine specimens from the Wallace collection at Bagatelle, Regency and Louis Seize cabinets, tables, bureaux, chairs, screens and mirrors, a rare cabinet (by Daniel Marot), Chippendale cane armchairs, William and Mary tables and chairs, a James II. cabinet (a choice specimen), Sheraton cabinets, several sets of chairs; an unique black and gold lacquer cabinet, two rare and interesting old coaching chairs; a unique pair of Louis Quinze tapestry four-fold screens, Regency and "Act of Parliament" clocks; five Adam side tables and cabinets, XVIIIe. century pole firescreens, state bedsteads, settees, Queen Anne and James II. petit et gros point arm chairs, a table and mirror by William Kent, Chippendale mirrors, old English tripod tables with the rare "human" legs and feet, fine Sheraton and Queen Anne hautbois, a French Buhl writing table, an historical diamong necklace of 42 stones, a rope of fine pearls, etc., Soho and Aubusson tapestry, two Queen Anne needlework panels, embroideries, rich silk curtains, Charles II. beadwork picture, a Queen Anne ivory and gold cabinet in miniature, over 1,200 ozs. of silver, mostly antique, four Regency marble and wood chimneypieces, Regency mural wall paintings, fine antique Persian carpets and rugs, a large collection of oriental art objects, Chinese jade, red and yellow amber, crystal, cloisonné and Canton enamels, old coloured glass, etc., old Persian glass, lacquer, miniatures, illuminated manuscripts and metal work, ancient Persia panelling suitable for a large room, a pair of old lead garden vases, Louis Quatorze bronze garden vases by Claude Balin, from Bagatelle (the Wallace collection), other bronzes by Epstein, Rodin and Mestrovicz, Louis XV and XVI clocks, a large assortment of curios, ormolu works, bijouterie, wax portraits in relief, oil paintings by famous masters including Gainsborough and Reynolds, drawings by Paul de La Roche, Isabey, Boilly, Drouais and Gainsborough, water colours, coloured engravings and mezzotints, a miniature by John Smart, a few books, old Chinese porcelain including a pair of Ming figures, also a large assortment of other useful and artistic objects, valuable furs. Messrs. Wilson & Co. are favoured with instructions to sell the above by auction, upon the premises, Monday, 25th June, 1923, and following days (Saturday excepted), at 12.30 p.m. each day

Catalogue de vente

Informations bibliographiques: Cote de l'original : VP 1923/511 ; Cote du microfilm : Mfilm 35 1923 06 25 (bobine 207)

Bibliothèque d'origine: Bibliothèque de l'Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, collections Jacques Doucet

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