Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-02-09 00:00:00

Highly-important Private Collection of high-olass Continental

PAINTINGS,

GRIFFITHS' (LATE wixsiANLEv's) NEW PICTURE
GALLERY, 44, Church-street, Liverpool.

MR. F. GRIFFITHS (sucespoi the late
Firm of Messrs. T. Winstanley and Sons) respectfully
announces that he has been honoured with instructions by the
Proprietor to SELL by AUCTION, This Day (Thursday); the
9th, and Friday, the 10th instant, at Twelve o'clock precisely
each day, at his New Gallery, 44, Church-street,

A valuable COLLECTION of 108 line modern Flemish • and
other PAINTINGS, the whole of which are the property of a
Belgian private gentleman, selected by him with great taste
and jddgment, at a considerable cost, whilst residing on the
Continent, and who, having determined to fix his residence in
England, intends offering his property to public, competition,
being desirous of declining the further pursuit of a collector.
Amongst the following names of artists and subjects may be
recognised the greater portion of the favourite master., of the
modern Flemish and other schools. The auctioneer is
authorised to state that a warranty will be given with
every picture disposed of, and the public may confidently
be assured of no work included in this collection being other
than
,the genuine production of the, painter whose name is
attached to it in the catalogue :---

The Collection contains a remarkably fine subject—
" Clair de Lune, "—by Vanschendel ; " L'Heures Famine"
and " Sheep," a pair, by Eugene Verboeckhoven, the first-
named picture his masterpiece; "Les Politiques Villageoises,"
by Col; "Le Depart des Huguenots," by Kooler; several Marine
subjects and Landscapes, by Koeckoeck ; the "Death of Tasso,"
by Baron Wappers ; an " Officer Lighting his Pipe ;" an " Old
Woman," by Verivee Fils ;
.a pair, "Winter and' Summer';"
pair of Landscapes, by Veriyee, sen.:; and a Landscape by
ditto, with Animals by , Verboeckoven ; " Flemish Fete,"
" Going to Market," " Interior," and the "Rat," by Vander
Eycken ; pair of small Landscapes,
,by Naumes ; " A Lady
Thinking," and "Putting on the Stocking,".by F. W. Willens ;
"The Letter," by Henry Decoen ; "Lady :Writing, S
Lyon ; " The Jew Jeweller,", by J. Van Oudenkoven ; " Tinte
de China" (landscape), by A. Skelfowt ; an "Interior," by H.
de Brekeleer; " Le Mau vais Riche," by Linnf g ;' "L'Orpheline,"
by Van Hove ; " Coup de Brosse," by Constantin Bonn ;"
" Tete Fantasie," by Le Clerk; "Le Motu ele la,Prairie," by
Zavier de Cock ; "Boys playing," '"Le Tiseraud 13 Siècle,"
and an "Interior," .by Linnig ; " Vohiptueuse," Boucher;
"Interior," by Eckout ;'" Winter," by Khrusemati Landieipe
by Coene and Robbe ; "Fruit and Bird," by Charles Jacob ;
"Pendant du Bucheron," by • Horgines ; Marine Views, by
Redig and A. Gudin; " Sheep," by Vanseverdonek ; " The
Fortune' Teller," by Tobar ; "Le Benedicite du Pere," Had
"The Italian Boy Playing a Hurdy-gurdy at a Farmes
Window," by F; de Brakeleer; and- a fine painting by the '
Same artist, by royal permission from the Bruxelles Museum;
the only copy existing, considered better finished and
more Correct than ' the original ; and another; hy• Van
Eyken, under the same auspices as the " Christmas
Morning " (by royal permission) ; also several other fine
specimens of the works of A. Gudin, Coomans, Orl-
mans, Van Hamme, &c.; a "Girl and Boy Playing a Duet,"
by De la Tour, portrait painter to the King of the Belgians ;.
" Sheep, " by Ommeganck ; "Shipwreck near Eddystone
Lighthouse," Musin, &c., &c.
A valuable and highly-finished Portrait of Leopold 1., King
of the Belgians, will also be exhibited on the view .days, pre-
viously to its being presented to her Majesty Queen Victo ia.
The p'ctures may -be. viewed prior to the time of sale, and
catalogues (6d. each) may be had at the Gallery or Office of
Mr. J. F. Griffiths, auctioneer, No. 44, Church-street, Liver-
pool.

PRIVATE CELLAR OF WINES AND SPIRITS.
GRIFFITHS' (Late WINSTANLEY'S) ROOMS, 44, CHURCH-

STREET.
MR. J. F. GRIFFITHS (successor to the late Firm
of Messrs. T. WINSTANLEY and SoNs) will SELL by
AUCTION, at his Roomg, 44, Church-street, To-Morrow,
Friday, the 10th inst., immediately after the Sale of Pictures,
a Private Cellar of ugh Clais WINES and SPIRITS, now
lying at Aigburth Ash, and will be removed to 44, Church-
street previous to sale.

The WINES, &c., which have been supplied' by'one of the
leading houses in London, consist of
About 11 Dozens PALE SHERRY, of high quality,
„ 18 „ GOLD SHERRY, Ditto,
„ 12 „ BROWN SHERRY, Ditto,
„ 20 „ ~EAST INDIA MADEIRA,
„ 10 „ PORT, 1834 Vintage,
„ 20 „ DITTO, 1834 „
, 19 ,; DITTO, 1838 „
sr 255 ~ DITTO, 1840
„ 27 ~ DITTO, 1847 „
~ 13 „ DITTO, 18.53 ,
The above have been selected with care and judgment.
„ 7 .. PALE BRANDY, very Old.
„ 10 „ BROWN DITTO,
„ 6 „ IRISH WHISKEY,
„ 8 „ SCOTCH DITTO,
- CHAMPAGNE... .
had at the Office of Mr. J. T. GRIFFITHS, 44, Church:.s.-77::-Ti"

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Chimney Glasses, &c, Auction

Mart,- 45, Lime-street

itrESSRS. TURNER and .HOLLINS will SELL
in_ by AUCTION, This Day (Thursday), the 9th instant,
at Eleven o'clock, at the Auction Mart, 45, Lime-street, an
assortment of useful and modern HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Chimney Glasses, &c., comprising drawii2g-room suite in wal-
nutwood, 100, centre, Pembroke, and other tables, mahogany
hair-seated, eane, windsor chairs,- sofas, chiffonnier, couches,
easy chairs, centre table, hat and 12,mbrella stands, carpets,
oilcloth, fenders, china, glass, sets- of fire-irons, bookcase,
half-tester, camp, and French bedsteads, feather and flock
beds, bedding, mattresses, toilet tables, washstands, night
commodes, beams and scales, Venetian blinds, umbrellas,
carpet bags, hatboxes, guncases, axes, adzes, swords, engrav-
ings, window cornices, kitchen furniture and utensils, 4i
hogsheads of mushroom ketchup, baker's stock- and utensils,
barrels, casks, &c., &c., removed for convenience of sale.
On view on the morning of sale, and catalogues and dll
further information at the Auction Mart, 45, Lime-street.

Under Distraint for Rent.
Excellent- modern HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, rosewood
draviing-room suite, chimney glasse,s, cil paintings and
engravings, china, glass, mahogany bookcase, sideboard,
ohiffonniers, lady's handsome mahogany winged wardrobe,
rich cut glass gas chandel ers, brackets, portable shower
bath, about 20 bags cattle food in half and quarter cwt.
each, &c.