The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1869-06-26 00:00:00

SALE OF EFFECTS OF THE DUKE OF
NEWCASTLE.

On Monday, Messrs. If. Lumley commenced to sell
by public auction the effects of the duke at his town
mansion, 13, Carlton-house-terrace. Amongst the lots
offered were some splendid Carpets, chimney and con-
sole glasses, ormolu and Sevres mantel clocks and
candelabra, an elegant drawing-room suite, articles of
art and vertu, a small collection of china, a few marble
figures and busts, water-colour drawings, artists' proof
and other engravings, a pair of ebony and buhl
cabinets, mahogany and gilt furniture, cheval glass of
full size, about 4,000 ounces of plate, some beautiful
race cups, numerous services of china, 700 dozen of
rare vintage wine, 2.000 cigars of the choicest brands,
seven carriage and brougham horses, and sundry
carriages, together with some magnificent sets of silver
mount,d harness, Sic.
Subjoined is a list sf the principal lots sold on Mon-
day, with prices affixed :-
1. Twenty-eight tarts-knives. 48 email knives, two carvers
and forks, and two poultry knives and forks, all with shell-
p Atoll silver handles by Haooook-425 3. A silver gilt
barrel, oil stand, and eight silverdnounted glass cups, fitted
In an out case, by Harry Emanuel-43i, 244 A pair of
siher-niounted frosted, glass claret jugs, and a palest gilt,
stw-pattern liqueur billies, with silver-gilt necks,
top, and hamiles-22i guineas. 28. A riohly.gilt silver
cup, fork, k ftc, and soon, in case-419 los. The
Rase eupi.-39. The Dorcaster Race Cup, 1866, standing
abent 30111. Irish, won by Rama, in case, the cup weighing
18Soz.-,812,/ ,lieMg at the rate of 138. per ounce). 40. The
Maimouth Race Cop, the gift of the Duke of Beaufort,
11E0, weighing 150-s -0114 (or Fs. per ounce). 41. The
Beaubrt Cup ; Bath Races, 1868', a vase in renaissance style,
with mot.el relieoi, representing the coronation of llenry VI.
in Ndre Dims, with equestrian and other figures at the base,
weigi,ig 2800z.-4203 or 141. Cal, per oz.) 42. The Clad.
Cup Stamford Meeting, 1867', won by Bismark ; weighing
30002-0135 (or 9i. per oz.) The Cellar of Choice Wines -
No. I Bin, lots 51 to 65. Chateau 31argaux, 1884
(Cunitnghani), 46 dozen ; from 625. to 661, per been.
No. 1 bin, 66 to 80. Chateau Witte, 1864 ;Cunningham),
45 cozen, 725. per dozen. No. 10 Bin, lots 97 to 103. Me-
dals, 1816, Rode, 20 dozen, B,os, per dozen. No. 11 Bin, lots
104 to 119. Madeira very old, R.D., 46 dozen, 851, per
down. No. 17 Bill, lot 129, Maroobrunner, 1846, 5 dozen,
6.4 per dozen. 1311. Steinberg, 1046, 4 dozen, 120 s. per
doeis. No. 35 Bin, 135 to 139. Chateaux 51argaux,
D6B, 44 dozen, from 905. to 955, per dozen. No. 22
Bei, 155. Silleri sec Sleet, 4 dozen, 765. per dozen. No.
2: Bin, 156.8. Champagne (Hamilton and Grieve', very dry
aid extra quality, 6 dozen, 955, per dozen No. 40 Bin,
lt3 8. 01(1 3ladeira, very line (Claridge), 19 dozen, 805 oar
dozen. No. 431110, 169.174. Old Port Wiliam's% 19
Pe, per dozen, No. 44 Bin, 175-6. Very fine old port, 7 dozen,
925. per dozen. No. 47 Bin, 190-6. Witte, 1846 (Claridge),
Ii dozen, 9,15. per dozen. No. 52 Bin, 202-7. Lalitte-Chateau,
858, 18 dozen, from 1154. to 1255. per dozen. No. 52 Bin,
508-13. 18 dozen, Montilla-Gonnan's, 064. per dozim. N. 7
Bin, 245-52. Port, 1846(Hamilton and Grieve), 25 dozen, 905.
to 945. per dozen. No. 8 Bin, 253-8. Very old port
(Hamilton and Grieve), 19 dozen, from 905. to 1024. per dozen.
No. 9 Bin. l'ort, 1847 (Hedges and Butler,, 18 dozen, from
955. 10 1005. per dozen. No. 53 Bin. Port, 1834 (Benham),
5; dozen, 1455. per dozen. 267.8. Sherry, 1826 (Benham
SS dozen, 925. per dozen. No 54 Bin, 269-70. Very old port
(Wilson, 6 dozen, loss. per &sem Coach.house -303. A
four-wheel chariot, painted canary ground, Colling's patent
axles, plated lamps and fittings, private and dress hammer
clotha-435. 304. A single brougham, painted dark blue,
patent axles, plated lamps and fittings, pole and shafts, by
Peter. and Sons-470. 305. A four-wheel waggonette, black
painted body, shifting head, waterproof curtains, cushions,
Oc.-442 306. Another, painted dark blue, patent axles,
Ac., loose cloth, cushion, poles and shafts, by Peters and Suns
-43 guineas. 3117. A barouche, painted in uniformity with pre-
ceding lots, patent axles, &T., by the same-100 guineas. 305. A
pony carriage, painted to correspond, leather hood and apron,
patent axles, Ac., by the same-69 guineas. Stables.-310.
A well-bred brown barouc'ie borne-OS guineas. 310.. A
brown horse, to match-160 guineas. 311. A bay brougham
horse, for single or double harness-82 guineas. 312. A bay
horse, to match preceding lot-68 guineas. 213. A dark
brown hrougham horse-95 guineas 314. A well-bred black
pony more, used to single or double harness-70 guineas.
315. The black pony, to match the above 101-62 wattle..
Harness-room.-317-24. A ilml•le set of pony harness, with
plated furniture; a double set of barouche harness, aLh
heavy plated furniture ; a double set of brougham harness,
with plated furniture ; a double set of pony harness ; a net
of nearly new plated harness, and a double set of 101 l dress
harness for chariot, with heavy silver plated furniture-91
guineas.

dozen,

The following were the more valuable lots disposed of
on Tuesday:— . .

Young Ladies' Room—Lute 518-10 A nearly-new walnut-
wood pe,estal dressing-tab'e. with nine dreams, patent
locks mai keys, and a washstand to correspond. with.lrawers,
marble trai top, al d shelf—g4o (Walters). 523 A walnut-
wood winged wardrobe, with siding trays and ititer interim
fittings, it Ph plate glass centre c1..0r-33 guineas ;Ditto,.
Wardrobe Room —624-5. A 12ft. painted and oak-grained
wardrobe. toted with numerous sliding trays, drawers.
6.2 c , eticlos. el by thiee pair folding panelled doors.
and a similar wardrobe, fitted with moveable dress
and rut:lobed by three lair f °Mit g panelled noon
44 guineas ,Ptirber). Best Bedimitu.-631. A velvet-pile
carpet of elega,it design, arid nearly bow. p alined to room.
a • .out 74 yards-22 guineas (Bilden) 630. A brilliant plaie
chimney glass, covered with pink silk and handworked lace.
the plate measuring 120 ri by 54in —2O inane is Watson)
636 A pan of walialt wood pededal csbinets of six drawers
each, inlaid with tulip wood, with ortuolu galleries, patent
locks and kep-60 guineas (it &Mon). 062. A Ve7 rich
white ground brocaded satin curtain, 10 feet by 7. Lo.,
lined with pink horn-v.. 101.-35 guineas (Y.vian). 6.3. A
6-het handwina brass Wm' J betiiitead on patentc.ak-rs, and
the richly-earv.al gilt 2anopy over the came, with figured
Cretonne curt this, the drapery and has. s trimmed swim silk
gimp aurl t.... 1.-301 mimes ;Ditto). Ornamental (injects.
—634. A toilet glass, in costly Dresden china frame, iichly
gilt, arid painted with •aiiied Inns and cupids, with branches
1.15 brie lights, the plate measuring 24 inches Jig IS inches—
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