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Catalogue of the magnificent collection of works of art and vertu, formed by Mr. David Falcke... which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson ... Monday, April 19, 1848, and eighteen following days (Sundays excepted)

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection J379

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Type of record: Book

Title: Catalogue of the magnificent collection of works of art and vertu, formed by Mr. David Falcke... which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson ... Monday, April 19, 1848, and eighteen following days (Sundays excepted)

Other titles: Collection of Mr. David Falcke

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection J379

Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Christie & Manson (Issuing body); W. Clowes and Sons (Printer)

Related people: Falcke, David

Publisher: Christie, Manson & Woods; Printed by W. Clowes and Sons

Publication city: London

Date(s): [1858]

Language: English

Size and medium: 208 pages, 27 plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/746392

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991020069489505181

Description

Porcelain, Dresden, Berlin -- Decorative furniture -- Marbles -- Böttcher ware -- Sêvres -- Armour and arms -- Estruscan ware -- Miniatures -- Drawings -- Pictures -- Gold rings -- Snuff-bottles -- Wedgwood -- Wedgwood medallions -- Bronzes -- Rings, itaglie -- Chinese enamels -- Ancient silver plate -- Brussels and Point d'Alençon lace -- Old Chelsea -- White Dresden figures -- Oriental -- Nassau -- Doccia ware -- Turkish ware -- Carvings in ivory -- Tudor furniture -- Gres de Flandres ware -- German glass -- Venetian glass -- Vienna -- Seals, intaglie -- Tapestry -- Stained glass -- Fayence -- Capo di Monte-- Majolica -- Old bijouterie -- Wood carvings -- Ivories -- Terra-cotta -- Fans -- Old watches -- Limoge enamels -- Palissy ware.


Place of sale: London.


Dates of sale: April19-May 7, 1858.


Indexed in: Lugt,

Features

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection J379: Contains two loose items: photocopy of auction catalogue entry for this title and one clipping.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection J379: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: CTC/68. Possible twentieth-century bookplate on front pastedown: DBI.

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