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Catalogue of highly important Sèvres porcelain, Chinese porcelain with French ormolu mounts and fine English furniture, including the celebrated 'Harewood House' library desk by Thomas Chippendale, the property of the Right Honourable the Earl of Harewood, which will be sold at auction by Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd.... at their great rooms ... on Thursday, July 1, 1965 (c.2)

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection J395

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Type of record: Book

Title: Catalogue of highly important Sèvres porcelain, Chinese porcelain with French ormolu mounts and fine English furniture, including the celebrated 'Harewood House' library desk by Thomas Chippendale, the property of the Right Honourable the Earl of Harewood, which will be sold at auction by Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd.... at their great rooms ... on Thursday, July 1, 1965 (c.2)

Other titles: Important Sevres and Chinese-mounted porcelain, fine English furniture, July 1, 1965; Highly important Sèvres porcelain, Chinese-mounted porcelain and fine English furniture

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection J395

Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Christie, Manson & Woods (Issuing body); Claridge, Lewis & Jordan Ltd. (Printer)

Publisher: Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd; Made and printed by Claridge, Lewis & Jordan Ltd

Publication city: London

Date(s): [1965]

Language: English

Size and medium: 39 pages, 35 leaves of plates, including frontispiece

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/746470

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991020073595205181

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Place of sale: London.


Date of sale: July 1, 1965.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection J395: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on verso of first plate: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: CTH/387 [copy 1], CTC/32 [copy 2]. MS. annotations throughout [copy 2].

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