A Catalogue of the Costly and Interesting Effects of Fonthill Abbey, Parts 1-31823 - Art objects - 391 pages |
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... silver rims , gilt and chased 46 Two matchless Japan dishes ( 12 inches ) richly enamelled and painted with birds , flowers and figures 47 A Persian ware tazza and 2 plates 48 Twelve burnt - in plates 49 Nine enamelled plates , green ...
... silver rims , gilt and chased 46 Two matchless Japan dishes ( 12 inches ) richly enamelled and painted with birds , flowers and figures 47 A Persian ware tazza and 2 plates 48 Twelve burnt - in plates 49 Nine enamelled plates , green ...
Page 124
... gilt in or - mat 64 Two extremely rare bottles with chimeras and plants , mounted in silver 65 Two sea - green bottles with handles , and black borders 66 Four fine EGG - SHELL PLATES , red underneath , with flowers and butterflies 67 ...
... gilt in or - mat 64 Two extremely rare bottles with chimeras and plants , mounted in silver 65 Two sea - green bottles with handles , and black borders 66 Four fine EGG - SHELL PLATES , red underneath , with flowers and butterflies 67 ...
Page 129
... silver - gilt bassi relievi scriptural subjects , in ebony frames , and or - moulu ornaments 170 A curious specimen of perforated Arabian work in metal gilt , and 7 small shells of cantharid colour 171 A very curious Chinese woodpecker ...
... silver - gilt bassi relievi scriptural subjects , in ebony frames , and or - moulu ornaments 170 A curious specimen of perforated Arabian work in metal gilt , and 7 small shells of cantharid colour 171 A very curious Chinese woodpecker ...
Page 130
... gilt , lock and key , lined with purple velvet 174 A small Litany , or ... silver 177 A pair of battles carved in ivory , framed and glazed 178 A very ... gilt , on a pedestal mounted with or - moulu 181 A pair of Gothic carvings in IVORY ...
... gilt , lock and key , lined with purple velvet 174 A small Litany , or ... silver 177 A pair of battles carved in ivory , framed and glazed 178 A very ... gilt , on a pedestal mounted with or - moulu 181 A pair of Gothic carvings in IVORY ...
Page 131
... silver gilt 195 A Chinese bamboo pencil case , carved , and a sitting figure carved in bamboo 196 A curious bronze crab 197 A serre papier of green PORPHYRY , surmounted by a sphynx 198 A black and gold Japan bason , mounted on a rich ...
... silver gilt 195 A Chinese bamboo pencil case , carved , and a sitting figure carved in bamboo 196 A curious bronze crab 197 A serre papier of green PORPHYRY , surmounted by a sphynx 198 A black and gold Japan bason , mounted on a rich ...
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Page 2 - Upon failure of complying with the above conditions, the money deposited in part payment shall be forfeited ; all Lots uncleared 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, together with all charges attending the same.
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