Sales catalogue: Christies

Date:
19th April 1920
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/4/137
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Christies. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    484 485 488 489 492 493 494 495 496 26 An oblong stool, of ebonised wood, with turned legs, the top stuffed and covered with a panel of Italian appliqué embroidery, worked with scrollwork in silk and red velvet —26 wm. wide Another, with turned oak legs and stretcher, the top covered with a panel of Italian red velvet, with scroll foliage in appliqué embroidery—20 wm. square A pair of arm-chairs, of 16th Century design, with X-shaped supports entirely covered with red velvet, with brass bosses round the borders ; and a foot-stool, en suite A Flemish oak draw-table, the frieze enriched with inlays of ebony, on turned legs—12 an. long—l1Tih Century A walnut table, of French 16th Century design, supported by seven turned legs—314 in. wide A small glazed show-case, on walnut stand carved with shell ornament, and partly gilt—15 om. high, 93 in. wide An oak show-table, with lifting top, on turned supports— 50 in. wide Another, nearly similar, the interior fitted for the hilts of court-swords—d0 an. wide A rectangular glazed show-case—27 in. high, 12 in. square —on walnut stand, the front mounted with an antique marble bust of Bacchus A Suow-Casz, with sloping top, mounted with or-molu borders, chased with folage, on turned walnut stand— 62 in. by 387 a. A SHow-CaBINET, with glazed ends and sliding door in the front, with steel mounts and velvet covered back, on walnut stand, the front mounted with three Italian Renaissance panels carved with vases and arabesques— « ft. high, 3 ft. 9 mn. wide ANOTHER, with glazed ends and sliding glazed door in the front in gilt steel framing, enclosing plate-glass shelves and red velvet back, the stand formed of an Italian 16th Century walnut-wood cassone carved with masks, arabesque foliage and a coat-of-arms, and partly gilt—