. A catalogue of the Portland Museum : lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland deceased which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786, and the thirty-seven following days ... Sundays, and the 5th of June ... excepted ... Zoological specimens; Art objects; Mollusks. 769 770 771 772 773 774 77J 776 777 778 779 780 781 782 783 784 785 786 787 1788 A pair of Chinefe figures made of i A very good convex mirror in an ebony frameâ-glafs 12 inches in diameter A very curious Eallern tobacco-pipe, with filver pipe, cover, and ornaments, and a ditt
. A catalogue of the Portland Museum : lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland deceased which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786, and the thirty-seven following days ... Sundays, and the 5th of June ... excepted ... Zoological specimens; Art objects; Mollusks. 769 770 771 772 773 774 77J 776 777 778 779 780 781 782 783 784 785 786 787 1788 A pair of Chinefe figures made of i A very good convex mirror in an ebony frameâ-glafs 12 inches in diameter A very curious Eallern tobacco-pipe, with filver pipe, cover, and ornaments, and a ditto pipe with filver ornaments j the pipe in a glafs bottle, with a filver foot ⢠Apiece of ivory turning of extraordinary ^orkmanfiiip, 'voith a glafs fiade, upon an ebony pedejial Three hundred and 4 very curious Impreffions of antique heads and other fubjcfts, in different coloured compofitions A rery fine inlaid tortoife^fhell toothpick cafe A filver ditto -âi-~«x An amber ditto, mounted in gold â ^./-^ -j A fleel ditto, inlaid and lined with ditto v_ â â _ â { â /'â rA sf-fr- A beautiful gold ditto, wt. 15 penny-wts.'I9 grs. « ~^ ; - ; -A /_ j Fivepieces offne gold filigree,Tihoat I oz, |- â _â 'â â _JL â A magnifying glafs, mounted in filver and mother-of ipearl, and one ditto in tortoife-fhell _ A filver filligrce horn-book, an enamelled fmelling-bottle, a blood-ftone locket ift gold, and a compofition egg A pen-knife with amber and gold handle, and a gold knife with amber handle A gold knife with rofc-wood handle, and a fleel ditto with ditto A fleel knife, with a beautiful gold and filver handle A beautiful blue and gold fmelling bottle, with gold top A ditto purple, with gold top, llopper, chain, and foot A fine goldfpoon, ditto rule, thimble, and patch box, and a fmall ditto tooth-pick cafe, weight 2 ounces A fleel chain, with very beautiful inflruments, mounted in gold, with blue dog- fkin cafes J. "7. Z - ^ 1^- rf7 (P. ^ V/ ^â 789 790 791
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