West, James, 1704?-1773 Art collections.
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A catalogue of the large and capital collection of pictures , By the most admired Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch masters; also Prints and Drawings, framed and glazed, of James West, Esq; Of King Street, Covent Garden, deceased; Late President of the Royal Society; Which (by Order of the Administratrix,) Will be sold by auction, By Mess. Langford's, At their House in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Wednesday the 31st of this Instant March 1773, and the Three following Days. To be viewed on Monday the 29th, and till the Time of Sale, which will begin each Day punctually at Twelve O'Clock. Catalogues may be then had gratis at Mess. Langford's aforesaid. Conditions of sale as usual.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1773]- E-books
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A catalogue of the large and valuable collection of Greek, Roman, British, Saxon, English and foreign medals, medallions, and Coins, In Gold, Silver, and Brass, of James West, Esq Deceased; Late President of the Royal Society: Chosen with great Taste, of known Scarcity, and in high Preservation. Which (by Order of the administratrix) Will be sold by auction; By Mess. Langford's, At their House in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Tuesday the 19th Day of January 1773, and the six following Days (sunday excepted.) The said Collection may be viewed on Saturday and Monday the 16th and 18th of January, from the Hours of ten in the Forenoon, till three in the Afternoon, and every Day after till the Time of Sale, which will begin each Day punctually at Twelve O'Clock.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1773]- E-books
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A catalogue of the large and justly admired museum of curiosities, of James West, Esq; Deceased; Late President of the Royal Society Consisting of a most extensive Variety of Antique Gems, Bronzes, Bass-Relievos, Urns, and Inscriptions; Carvings in Wood and Ivory; exquisite fine painted Glass in whole Windows and Pieces; Missals richly illuminated and well preserved; Miniatures and Enamellings on Gold and Copper; several Pieces of the rare old China and Japan, and the most beautiful Dresden Porcelain; some old printed Books extremely scarce, and divers old Manuscripts, Grants, and Rolls: together with His large and superb service of plate, amounting to about Six Thousand Ounces: All which (by Order of the Administratrix) Will be sold by auction, By Mess. Langford's, At their House in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Saturday the 27th of this Instant February 1773, and the Six following Days (sunday excepted.) The same may be viewed on Thursday and Friday the 25th and 26th of February, and till the Time of Sale, which will begin each Day punctually at Twelve O'Clock.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1773]