The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-04-12 00:00:00

SALES BY AUCTION.

YORE HOUSE, ST. JAMES'S•
MESSRS. ROBINS beg leave to announce to the
Public, that they will have the honour to SELL BY
AUCTION. on the Premises, in the Stable-yard, on MON-
DAY, the 25th of April, and the several succeeding Days, at
Twelve &Clock, the elegant and appropriate FURNITURE,
together with the appendages thereunto belonging, of the late resi-
dence of
1115 ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF YORK.
The property comprehends splendid drawing-room suits of rich
crimson and striped silk taboret in two burnished gold Grecian
sofas, twelve fauteuil chairs, and French curtains for six windows;
carved and burnished gold chessl fire screens, with plate glass;
NOBLE FRENCH PLATES,
Of great beauty and perfection, in pier and chimney glasses, 92 by
63 inches. 119 by 81, 72 by 31, 70 by 68, &c.; very fine bronze and
ormolu candelabras for three lights each, bronze vases and orna-
ments. or-molu French chicks, beautiful Sevre, Dresden, and Ori-
ental ornamental porcelain; table and dessert services of Dresden
and French China, cut glom,
51AGNIFICENT SPECIMENS OP ANCIENNE BURL.
In costly armoires, commodes, cabinets, library tables, thermes,
and clocks. The private dining and anti-rooms of elegant pale
blue morino damask, in French curtains for eight windows; two
rosewood Grecian sofas, couch, and thirty chairs; chintz cotton
curtains for seven windows, Bonaparte chairs, elegant rosewood
armoire, mahogany chiffoniers, bookcases, with brass trellis doors
and marble tops ; a pair of satin wood library bookcases, an up-
right grand pianoforte, with additional keys, by Stoddart, satin
wood case; Parisian mahogany cabinet dejeune tablet, with
marble tops, and flown stand. The large dining-room of 'cadet
cloth curtains, for fire windows and recess; twenty mahogany
chairs and two fauteuils, with scarlet leather backs and seats; set
of mahogany pillar ant! claw dining-tables, cheval fire-screens,
sideboard, marble pier tables, large Brussels carpets, five beautiful
painted glass sliding sash windows, and two ditto French ditto
twenty-one aaaaa nts' bedsteads and bedding, mahogany double and
single chests of drawers, wardrobes and presses, and bed-room re-
quisites; handsome marble chimney-pirces and stoves.
May be viewed seven days prior ((Sunday excepted), with de-
scriptive Catalogues, at Is. each, to be had of Messrs. Robins,
Plana, Covent-garden.

YORK-HOUSE, ST. JAMES'S.
BUILDING SIATERIA Ls of the late Mansion of his Royal
Highness the Dnke df York.
By Messrs. ROBINS,
On the Premises, in the Stable-yard, St. James's, on MONDAY,
May 2, and Three following Days, at 12,
THE very Capital BUILDING MATERIALS, in
upwards of 100 rods of sound brick-work, large quantities of
Slating, Plain and Pantiles, several Tons of Lead,
THIRTY-SIX MARBLE CHIMNEY-PIECES
of vein, statuary, Burdiglia, French, and other marbles, a mag-
nificent statuary chimney-piece, with vine leaf pilasters, richly
sculptured in basso-relievo : 150 windows, of every description,
part with plate glass ; 200 doors, of square panel, moulded,
astragal, double margin sash, street, gib, folding, and other part of
wainscot ; carved frontipiece, wainscoting, dado, partition, closets,
presses, and the usual fittings of every description ;
A GRAND STONE STAIRCASE,
with mahogany roll and ornamental iron panel balustrade, a se-
condary stone staircase, 200 square of flooring of clean batten,
dowelled and deal, oak and fir timbers in immense quantities, of
all scantlings, large quantities of atone, in paving, steps, coping,
sills, and curb ; iron work, in railing, area grating rind balconies ;
water-closets, outside sunshades, &e.
May be viewed three days prior, and catalogues bad of Messrs.
Robins, Covent-garden.

SHARES IN DRURY-LANE THEATRE.
By Mcvwr. ROBINS,
At the Auction Mart, on THURSDAY NEXT, the 14th inst.
at 12 o'Clock, in Three Lote,
ARENTERS SVARE, entitling the Pones:tor to
1.. 3d, for every Evening of Performance, which amounted
Suring the last Season to 161. 10s., and a Free Admission to the
pdid
THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE,
transferable annually. The income is paid regularly at the close
of each season, by Messrs. Ransom and Co. Also Two Shares of
1101. each, with Life Admissions for any Two Persons to be here-
after nominated.
Particulars at the Mart, and in Covent-garden.