Sales catalogue: Hampton & Sons

Date:
12th June 1909
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/9/6
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Hampton & Sons. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ho (Se) bo 233 234 18 A fine old boule bracket clock, in the style of Louis XIV., in ebony case, profusely inlaid with brass, and mounted in chased ormolu, having carya- tides, figures, busts, etc., in high relief, surmounted by a winged figure of ‘‘ Triumph,’’ chased brass dial with striking movement and porcelain numerals (46 in. high), and bracket to correspond A Chinese vase decorated asters, etc., on white ground (15 in.) A bronze Roman lamp and cover surmounted by a head, on Verde marble pedestal (17 in. high) A black ware jardiniere with stand, 2 brass Chinese bells, a decorated glass bowl, a terra-cotta water bottle, stand and cover, small blue glazed vase, an Oriental ginger jar, an Italian faience vase with coat of arms, a model of a canoe, a carved rosewood book rack, and a red and gilt (Kaga) saucer dish decorated figures (12 in.) (12 articles) A brass repousseé wall plaque—‘‘ Francis Bacon ’’ (23 in. diameter) lion terminals (10 in. high) A Chinese carved rosewood screen with choice marble panel, on stand (26 in.) A Chinese bronze cauldron (signed), (6 in. high), on stand An old Chinese bronze temple bell surmounted by dragon, with inscriptions in panels (11 in. high) A tomahawk, a native wood wand, 2 models of canoes, 2 Canadian snow- shoes, and an old gourd as drinking vessel (7 articles) A chased ormolu 3-light candelabra (16 in.), a pair of Empire brass candle- sticks (8 in.), a repoussé brass candlestick (6 in.), and a walnut 2 tier bracket with plush back (5 articles) Ai pair of finely-modelied Old Htalian bronze aroups— Cupid and Psyche ’’ and *‘ The Rape ”’ (about 20 in. high), on chased ormolu bases A pair of curious Chinese clay vases with figures, pagodas, etc., in relief (13 in.) A pair of carved mahogany brackets with festoons, fruit, etc., in relief A finely sculptured marble bust of gentleman in oriental costume, holding scroll (42 in. high), on ebonized plinth
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