A catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Dutchess Dowager of Portland, deceased: which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786 ... at her late dwelling-house, in Privy-garden, Whitehall / [by the Rev. J. Lightfoot].

Date:
1786
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Credit: A catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Dutchess Dowager of Portland, deceased: which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786 ... at her late dwelling-house, in Privy-garden, Whitehall / [by the Rev. J. Lightfoot]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    427 Elglu fcoHopped japan faiicers, bamboo and Kon, 2 pair of half-pint bafon®, % fmall jaj)an baskets, a brown edge cup and fawcer, z leaves, and 2 cups 428 capital large coloured^apan falad be-xvt 4 29 A pair of fcarce pea-green eiifi>es 430 A capital antique perfume pot., onfeet 431 A mef beautiful group of carp, of the fine purpfe grouted, decorated <with pea~gtver fcrolt leaves 432 An elegant tea and coffee fet of the D'reflen porcelain, tnajl beautifully-painted tn purple landfcapes, containing 48pieces 4J2* A moft caj)ital fcarcc Dejeune, of the Seve jiorcclain, confifting of a pair of han* die cups and faucers, a tea pot and cover, and n fugar pot and cover, inimitably^ painted with Amours, &c. and a fcarlet tray I » Rare OLD GOLD and SILVER JAPA^N,. 1 ' ' 433 434 y 435 436 437 438 439 44<i 441 442 443 444 443 446 447 448 A very fine fmall gold japan box, ornamented with rofes, and a tray A fan cafe and cover of the brown and gold fpeckled, richly ornamented with - gold and (ilver flowers An exceeding fine black and gold cabinet^ with 4-drawers infide, and 3 boxes,.- with covers, and a tray A matchhfs black anA gobd box, richly ornamented voith Mofaic voork and gold rofes, -ar.tt‘ a tray A very curious fexagon cabinet, with a variety of curlofitfes Ah extraordinary fine gold and JU-ver japan box, n.oiih fans, fiudded with gold and fil-vay and a tray A matchlefs long box and-cover, of the gold Japan,, richly ornamented Two very rare and curious cafes, in four parts, with covtrs of the horfe pattern,- in rich black and gold japan A very fine indented japan cabinet, with folding doors A mefi capdtalpannelkd Sexagon box, on-feel-, with a tray, richly ornamented wiff}figuref- of beautiful goldjapan A very curious black japan box with a tree, and a ditto, reprefenting Deal, filver rhonnteJ, orntuwenlcd-with fruit, and a fqulrrel in japan and ivory Two very fine fmall goldjapan cabinets, with a tray and 3 drawers in each, containing], 4 boxes A very capifal box and cover, in imitation of a melon, of'the rich brown and gold- An elegant frj-iate goKl japan box, richly ornamented Two black-Jind gold japan cafes, very rare and curious, elegantly fludded and or- namented with trees, birds, and a Hon A fmall curious black and gold box and tiay of the flat japan- CURIOUS
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