The Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-04-16 00:00:00

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J. F. G R I F F I T H S
(SUCCESSOR TO MESSRS. TIIOS. WINSTANLRY 8i SONS),
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AUCTIONEER AND APPRAISER,
44, CHURCH-STREET,
Returns thanks to his friends and the public for the great
encouragement he has experienced since be succeeded to thtt
long-established firm, and announces that he has added to his
business that of
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ESTATE AND HOUSE AGENT,
which will be conducted on the terms and principles adopted
in the metropolis.
Mr. Griffiths having arranged with Mr. Robert Winstanley
to attend to this department personally, every attention will
be paid to it, and a REGISTER OF ESTATES, FARMS, and
FURNISHED and UNFURNISHED HOUSES, will be kept
for reference, at the Office, 44, Church-street.
Mr. Griffiths will also avail himself of Mr. Winstanley's
experience in the SALE and VALUATION of WORKS of
ART and ARTICLES of VERTU.
His WELL-LIGHTED PICTURE GALLERY being situ-
ated in the principal thoroughfare of Liverpool, is specially
adapted for Public and Private Contract Sales.

FINE ARTS.
A Collection of Modem OIL PAINTINGS, High-class PROOF
ENGRAVINGS, Framed and Glazed, WATER-COLOUR
DRAWINGS,!and some scarce and valuable ILLUSTRATED
WORKS, Bound and in Portfolios, GRIFFITHS (late Win-
stanleys') NEW GALLERY, No. 44, CHURCH-STREET,
LIVERPOOL.
-N r- R. J. F. GRIFFITHS (the only authorised
Successor to the late Firm of T. Winstanley and Sons)
announces that he has received positive instructions to SELL
by AUCTION, in his Fine Art Gallery, Church-street, Liver-
pool, on Thursday, the 19th, and Friday, the 20th instant, at
Twelve o'clock each day,
The above Valuable and Fine COLLECTIONS.
Amongst the Oil Paintings will be found a most superb copy
of Rosa Bonheur's " Horse Fair;" " The Pride of the Village,
by Perry ; " The Doge Espousing the Adriatic," by Stuart; and
several fine Pictures after the following celebrated Artists :
Eoddington, Morris, Hunt,
:Calder, Robinson, Borland,
Price, Meadows, Passmore,
Pelham Stuart, Adams,
Holland, Gardiner, Balmer,
Perry, Aitken, Gaultier,
Muschomp, Hildebrandt,
Frowde, Goode, Law,
Salter, Hillyard, Marshall,
Bissett, Coles, 11. K. Taylor,
Simms, Beattie, Dolotz, &c., Brc.
In the fine collection of modem Proof Engravings, in elegant
and appropriate gold frames, are Artists' Proofs, India Proofs
before Letters, Lettered Proofs, and other fine proofs of the
following favourite subjects: Midsummers' Night Dream,Saved,
Naval Heroes of Great Britain, Challenge, Return of the Wan-
derer, Peace and War, Windsor Castle, Otter Hunt, Shepherd's
Prayer, Highland rover's Departure for the South, The
Drive of Deer, Shoeing, The Dead Shot, Dutch Fishing Boats,
Waterloo Banquet, The Gardener's Daughter, Introduction of
Flora M'Donald to Prince Charlie, A Glimpse of an English
Homestead, An English Farmyard, The Pilgrim Fathers Land-
ing in America, Crossing the Bridge, The Royal Christening,
Her Majesty Receiving the Sacrament Previous to her Corona-
tion, Sportsman Halting at a Highland Bothys, Return from
Hawking, Elizabeth being Examined by the Romish Bishops
touching her Faith, Luther's Hymn, Luther Burning the
Pope's Bull, The Rubber, The Dame School, Hopes and Fears,
Literary Party at Sir Joshua Reynolds', The Scoffers, An Inci-
dent near Balmoral, The Rent Day, Reading the Will, Blind
Man's Buff, Village Politicians, The Blind Fiddler, Cromwell
and Danghter, Marriage and Coronation, Christ Weeping over
Jerusalem, Johnson and Goldsmith, Loch and Corn Fields,
Trials of Charles the First and Earl of Strafford, Mother's
Blessing and Friends in Adversity, Righteous Spirits, Goody
Two Shoes, Napoleon Crossing the Alps, Nelson Receiving the
Swords, Meeting of Wellington and Blucher, Set of Martin's
Works, Christ Blessing Little Children, and a large variety of
others, including some fine chromes.
The Water-colour, Drawings include numerous fine speci-
mens by _ .

Stanfield, Buckley, W. Williams,
Clarke, Newenham, Knell,
Joy, Paulson, Tucker,
Barry, Cattermole, Hunt,
Fernihont, Norrie, Nicholson, &c., &e.
In the scarce and valuable collection of Illustrated Books is
a most superb copy of David Roberts' Holy Land, Egypt,
Syria, Idumea, Arabia, &c., &c., 250 plates, with letterpress
complete, the large and scarce edition; Owen Jones's Alhambra,
illuminated ; Layerd's Nineveh, large edition ; Pyne's Lake
Scenery, Nash's Mansions of England, Lake Price's Venice,
Turner and Ruskin's Harbours of England, Lichardson's
Studies from Old English Mansions, Recollections of the Great
Exhibition of 1851, Angus' Kaffirs, Fred. Taylor's Sketches,
Digby Wyatt's Metal Work, Barnard's Views in Switzerland,
Nash's Architecture of the Middle Ages, Life on the Moselle,
Herman's History of the Germans, and several other fine
works.

The whole of this splendid collection will be on view on
Wednesday, the 18th instant, from ten till five o'clock.
Descriptive catalogues will be ready for delivery on and after
Monday next, the 16th instant, and may be had of the Auc-
tioneer, at the Gallery, or sent on application.
Order of Sale : First Day (Thursday), the Proof Engravings
and Books; Second Da/ (Friday), the Water-colour Drawings
and Paintings.

Capital HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, mas,ive Plate, Table
and Bed-linen, Paintings, Engravings, Brilliant-toned Cot-
tage Pianoforte, &c., "THE WILLOWS," BOOTLE VIL-
LAGE.
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and Sone) has the honour to announce that he is instructed to
SELL by AUCTION, on Tuesday, the 24th, and Wednesday,
the 25th instant, at eleven o'clock precisely each day, on the
itemises, "The Willows," Bootle Village,
The whole of the excellent and modern HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, brilliant-toned 6i-octave cottage pianoforte, by
Cadby, in a beautiful rosewood case, plate and plated articles,
dessert, tea, and coffee services of china, glass, table and bed
linen, oil paintings, framed engravings, books, valuable gold
watch, and other effects, the genuine property of the late
Charles Cottell, Esq.
The drawing-room furniture was manufactured to order by
Mr. Turner, Islington, and that of the dieting-room, breakfast
parlour, and principal chambers by Messrs. Holden & Co. and
Mr. Abbott, every article being of the most superior wood and
workmanship, and the whole in excellent condition.
The Drawing-room Articles include six chairs, pair of easy
chairs, and occasional ditto, pair of ottomans, couch ottoman,
and footstools, of fine dark rosewood, upholstered in fine
green damask, two large window curtains of the same
material, with pole and cornices, capital rosewood 100 table,
and pair of swivel-top card ditto to match, on pillars and
plinths, and a console table on scroll supports and marble top,
supporting a plate of silvered glass in a richly gilt frame,
mantelpiece glass, handsomely framed, polished steel fender
and fire-irons, large Brussels carpet and hearthrug, three-
light chandelier, powerful-toned 6i-octave cottage piano-forte,
by Cadby, in a handsome rosewood case, music stool, orna-
mental articles; &c.
The Furniture of the Dining-room and Breakfast Parlour
comprises a set of twelve substantial and excellent chairs; with
seats in velvet, set of useful dining tables on telescope frames,
mahogany-framed armed chairs, and massive carved framed
sofa, set of four mahogany chairs, ormolu chandeliers, rocking
and easy chairs, mahogany library table with drawers, Brussels
carpet and hearthrug, fenders, fire-irons, 6i-octave cottage
piano-forte in rosewood case, mahogany bookcase, window
curtain, &c.

In the Principal Chamber is a lofty and superior Tudor bed-
atead of tine rich Spanish mahogany. upholstered in the purest
taste with hair mattresses and bedding,mahogany toilet taute and
washstand of excellent make, with marble tops, lady's ward-
robe, and a trio ditto, of a superior mottled mahogany, ottoman
couch; sponge bath, modern toilet service, and a japanned
ditto, Brussels carpet, rug, and fender, window curtains,
Venetian blinds, &c. In the Secondary Rooms and Attics are
mahogany and birch half-tester bedsteads, appropriately uplicl-
stered, also painted French and servants' bedsteads, capital
thick hair mattress, prime feather beds and bedding, watt-
stands, toilet table and chairs of mahogany and birch, toilet
glasses, chests of drawers, Brussels and Kiddermin-ter carpets,
gas burners and fittings, &c.
The Plate, &., consists of a handsome tea and coffee service
of Modern' dei;ign, twenty-four table forks, twenty-four dessert
ditto, twelve tea *tons, dessert knives in case, six table
spoons, gravy, salt, and mustard ditto, cream jugs, and other
silver articles, also a valuable gold watch and chain, several
articles of jewellery, dressing case, and miscellaneous effects,
some articles of strongly plated electro silver, cutlery, &c.
In the Hall : A capital bracket timepiece, lantern with glass
sides, table with marble top, and two chairs, painted floorcloth,
barometer and thermometer, Sze.
The usual Articles adapted for cooking and culinary purposes,
kitchen requisites, &c.
Amongst the Miscellaneous Articles may be enumerated some
capi4l old oil paintings, set of coloured engravings after Aiken,
some 1116144 books,. eight-day timepiece, a few boxes of choice
cheroots, cigars, and a small quantity of spirits, &c.
To be viewed on Monday, the 23rd, when catalogues may be
had on the premises, and at the office of Mr. J. F. Griffiths,
Auctioneer, Valuer, and Estate Agent, No. 44, Church-street, I
Liverpool.
N.B. Trains leave Tithebam-street Station for Bootle 'Village
at 9 55 and 10 15.

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