Furniture - Catalogs - Early works to 1800
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A catalogue of all the neat and genteel household[,] furniture, and manufactured stock in trade, &c. Belonging to the Late Mr. Samuel Hall, cabinet-maker (deceased) at his late dwelling-house and warehouse in Martket-Street, near St. James's Market; which will be sold by auction, by William Smith, on the premises, on Thursday next the 1st March, 1787, precisely at eleven [o'clock] by order of the executrix. To be viewed on Wednesday and till the time of sale, when catalogues may be had at the place of sale, and ... Mr. S..., Mint-Squate-seuthwark. N.B. at one o'clock the same day, will be put up for sale, the unexpired term of the lease of the dwelling-house and commodious workshops, ...unexpired, at a low rent.
Smith, William, fl. 1787.Date: [1787]- E-books
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A Catalogue of all the rich furniture in the house, Late the Right Honourable the Earl of Peterborough's the corner of Bolton-street, Picadilly Consisting of rich carv'd guilt chandaliers, chairs, tables, peer and chimney glasses, glass sconces, carpets, right India chests, trunks, cabinets, and screens, beds, bedding, with other useful furniture; a fine glass chandelier; a curious collection of of old Japan China; with plate, and very valuable collection of paintings by the best masters, and tapestry hangings. N.B. two fine small India cabinets, and a toilet, the greatest curiosities in the Kingdom; some fine enamdl'd china. To be sold by auction, on Monday the 16th of May, 1726. The goods to be seen this day the 11th, and every day after till the time of sale, which will begin each day at three a-clock [sic] in the afternoon precisely. Catalogues to be had at the place of sale. N.B. the house to be lett, having a fine view of the park. Conditions of sale as usual.
Date: 1726]- E-books
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A catalogue of all the elegant and rich houshold furniture, the capital library of well-chosen books, linen, china, pictures, prints and drasvings, about 400 dozen of the choicest wines , Consisting of fine old port, claret, burgunddy, champagne, madeira, &c. in the highest state of perfection, curious exotics, 25 fine orange trees, and other valuable effects, of the Late William Sheldon, Esq; dec. At his seat, called Weston, near Long Compton, in the county of Warwick. The furniture-consists of crimson and yellow silk damask, silk lorine, beautiful chintz-pattern cotton, morine, and other furniture in suits of beds, window curtains, chairs and sophas; large pier and other glasses; Axminster, Turkey and Wilton carpets; fine tapestry hangings; great variety of exceeding good mahogany articles in wardrobes, chests of drawers, tables, chairs, &c. fine old Japan cabinets; large brewing coppers; exceeding good kitchen furniture, &c. &c. &c. Which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Christie and Ansell, on the premises, on Monday, August 27, 1781, and 13 following days, Sundays excepted, the sale of the books included. The furniture to be viewed the 23d, 24th and 25th preceding the sale; the library of books to be viewed on the 4th, 5th, and 6th of September; the wines to be tasted on the 6th of September, on which day they will be sold. Catalogues may be had on the premises; at the Star at Oxford; at Chapel-House, within 7 miles of the premises; at the Swan, Birmingham; the Swan at Warwick; the Hop Pole, Worcester; and of Mess. Christie and Ansell, Pall Mall. N.B. there will be separate catalogue of the books, and the catalogues of the [furniture] will be delivered at one shilling each, which will be allowed to purchasers.
Christie and Ansell (London, England)Date: 1781]- E-books
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[A] catalogue of all the genuine houshold furniture, plate, watches, rings, linen, china, and other effects of Mrs. Mercy Holier, (deceased.) Which (by order of the exceutor) will be sold by auction, by H. Robins, on the premises, No. 8, Little Drury-Lane, on Wednesday next, April 1, 1778. The furniture consists of a neat mahogany double chest of drawers, a bureau, ditto four-post and other bedsteads and furniture, good feather bed and bedding, an eight day clock, a large lead cistern, a copper and ranges as fixed, and many other valuable effects. Catalogues to be then had on the premises and of H. Robins, No. 8, Little Russel-Court, Drury-Lane. The sale to begin precisely at twelve o' clock.
Robins, Henry, Auctioneer.Date: [1778]- E-books
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A catalogue of all the houshold-furniture , Linen and China, of Mrs. Jane Gilchrist, Widow, deceas'd: Which will be sold by auction, On Monday, May 15, at her late Dwelling-House, at Marsh-Gate, Hummerton, in the Parish of St. John, Hackney: Likewise In the House adjoining, some Houshold-Goods and Wearing-Apparel, Books, Copper-Plates, and Maps, of the Travels and Voyages of Mons. De la Motray, deceas'd, with sundry other Books in French, Italian, Dutch, and Latin: Also a Parcel of Greek and Roman Medals and Coins in Copper. The Whole to be exhibited to public View on Friday the 12th, and to the Time of Sale, Sunday excepted, which will begin at half an Hour after Ten precisely, all being to be sold that Day. Catalogues may be had gratis the Days of Viewing at the Place of Sale; and at W. Hopley's, Upholder, in Bishopsgate-Street.
Hopley, W.Date: 1749]