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Title: Catalogue of the renowned collection of objects of art and decoration of Mr. E. Joseph; first portion
Year: 1890 (1890s)
Authors: Christie, Manson & Woods
Subjects: E. Joseph
Publisher: London
Contributing Library: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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hogany Folding Portfolio Stand 383 A Parqueterie Work Table, with folding and rising top and drawer beneath, on curved legs, the feet mounted with or-molu 384 An Oblong Table, of inlaid rose and tulip wood, fitted inside with backgammon board and boards for other games, the top formedof a large panel with chess and draughts boards, and coveredwith morocco leather, forming a writing table 385 A Chippendale Pier-glass, in gilt frame, finely carved with birds, foliage, dolphins, and other ornaments, the borders inlaid withplaques of looking-glass, surmounted by an oval picture of twonymphs sacrificing to Pan, by Angelica Kauffmann 386 The Companion 387 A Looking-glass, in gilt openwork frame carved with flowers, scrolls, and wings 388 A Pair of Shaped Oblong Stools, of walnut wood, carved with ornaments and covered with velvet 389 A Sheraton Secretaire, of satinwood with rosewood borders, of semicircular form, with raised back and numerous drawers andbrass gallery End of Third Bays Sale.
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Fourth Days Sale.On FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1890, AT ONE OCLOCK PRECISELY. VENETIAN GLASS. 390 A Pair of Kibbed Venetian Glass Oviform Vases, coloured to resemble agate 391 An Oviform Vase, of purple and white Venetian glass, mounted with arabesque handles, masks, and bands of chased metal-gilt—10 J in. high 392 Another, smaller with scroll handles, terminal busts and ornaments of metal-gilt—9 in. high 393 A Fluted Green Vase, with metal-gilt handles, formed as dragons terminating in scrolls, and with masks, bands, and feet of thesame—12 in. high; and one, nearly similar 394 Another, with scroll handles, masks and bands of metal-gilt—11^ in. high 395 Another, with dragon handles, terminating in scrolls, masks, and bands of metal-gilt—11^ in. high 396 A GOBLET OF EAKLY VENETIAN DARK-BLUE GLASS, enamelled with numerous figures and buildings incolours, on spirally fluted stem and circular foot—8f in highFrom the Castellani Collection. Vide illustration 397 A Large Figure of a Peacock,

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