The Sun.
London, England, 1845-03-31 00:00:00

FIGURES.

A beautiful Dresden dejeune in case. Malaga groups and figures,
and numerous items of taste, ormolu and buhl clocks, drab cloth
parlour curtains, several sets of mahogany chairs with red leather
seats, set of extending dining tables, pedestal sideboard, very ele-
gant satinwood winged cabinet for portfolios and gems, with mar.
ble top.
A FULL-SIZED SLATE BILLIARD TABLE COMPLETE;
brass and bronze suspending lamps, seven superior Spanish maho-
gany chiffoniere bookcases, a ditto dwarf winged bookcase, elegant
tarp velvet pile, Brussels and Turkey carpets.
COLLECTION OF ESTIMABLE PICTURES,
FROM THE ITALIAN AND DUTCH SCHOOLS,
amongst which will be distinguished some beautiful productions of
the following masters :
Salvator ROE; Murillo, Nicholas Poussin,
Hyt, Guido Baker, of Bath,
Tintoretti, Rubens, 1 Shayer.
and many others; highly finished water-colour drawings by Coney,
Nicholson, &c.; an exquisite and spirited carving, in ivory, of the
equestrian statue of Peter the Great, at St. Petersburgh, and a
sledge with deers; a capital and powerful telescope by Carey; pair
of large globes.
THE MUSEUM OF ORNITHOLOGY, CONCHOLOGY,
AND MINERALOGY,

displays a choice selection of foreign stuffed birds of beautiful
plumage, mounted in glass cases, as also the shells and minerals,
which are arranged in cabinets, together with many curious speci-
mens from animals and fishes, forming altogether a scientific and
pleasing exhibition.
LIBRARY OF VALUABLE BOOKS, _ .

nearly 3,000 volumes, amongst which may be noticed splendid
copies of Macklin's Bible, Bowyer's England, Hogartli's Works,
engraved by himself; and many ll:ustrated Works and Books of
Prints ; Thornton's Botany, /tees's Cyclopsedia, Beauties of Eng•
land and Wales, Botanical Cabinet, Latham's Birds, Bruce's and
Clarke's Travels, Pinkerton's Voyage, Gentleman's Magazine, the
Annual Register, English Poets, the Works of Hume, SmoEet,
Clarendon, Swift, Pennant, and numerous Standard Works, dis-
covering considerable literary attainments ; Parliamentary Reports,
&c. A well furnished
CELLAR OF RARE WINES,

the best that liberality and good judgment could select. There is
some inestimable Old Port, of the vintages 1839., 1834, and 1836 ;
Pale and Gold Colour Sherri:A, East India Madeira Old Hock,
and Claret.
THE BED.CHAMBERS ARE NUMEROUS AND
MOST COMPLETE,

and comprise capital mahogany four-post and French bedsteads,
with elegant silk damask, merino and chintz hangings and win-
dow curtains, nursery and servant's bedsteads, superior beds and
bedding, capital mahogany winged and plain wardrobes, chests of
drawers, marble-top wash-stands, dressing-table, cheval glass, with
every essential for the bed.rooms, and of a very superior descrip.
tion, together with all the requisites for the culinary department
and servants' offices.

VERY CHOICE ORANGE AND CITRON TREES,
Shelitzcs, Camillas, and Green and Hothouse plants ;
A RICK OF CAPITAL MEADOW HAY,

And a Stack of Fine Barley, about Twelve Quarters, large Iron
Land Rollers, Two Tumbril Carts and Harness, and a variety of
out-door articles.
May be viewed on Friday and Saturday antecedently to the sale,
when Catalogues may be had (at Is. each) on the Premises, the
Dolphin, Southampton; the George, Winchester; the George,
Portsmouth ; of Messrs. Sewell, solicitors, Newport, Isle of Wight;
and at Mr. George Robins's offices, Covent-garden.

TO CAPITALISTS inclined to INVEST in the PURCHASE
of a TERRITORIAL ESTATE in FRANCE, producing a
RENTAL of 1,2001. PER ANNUM, and secured until the
Year 1860, when it will be very considerably augmented.
MR. GEORGE ROBINS is favoured with In-
structions to negctiate the SALE by PRIVATE
TREATY of A LANDED INVESTMENT IN FRANCE, I 1
which, from its many and peculiar advantages, both of position,
soil, tenure, occupation, and increasing improvement, offers strong
temptations to the English capitalist, at the present high price of
the funds, to invest with the certainty of 3 per cent, until the year
1860, from which period a very important augmentation may be
relied upon

THE DOMAIN OF LA BRICHE,
IS SITUATED IN TOURAINE,
ruly deemed the most luxuriant part of France, where many Eng-
sish families have taken up their abode, and where numbers of the
French nobility possess magnificent chateaux. It is distant about
three miles only from the post town of Chateau Lavaliere, twenty-
seven miles from Tours, twenty-two miles from Saumur, fifty-five
miles from Angers, on the right bank of the Loire, being in the
department d'lndre et Loire, in the midst of the vine country,
IN THE MOST LOVELY PART OF FRANCE,
and not far distant frem the railway from Paris to Nantes. The
Estate comprises
603 HECTARES, OR 1,483 ENGLISH ARES,
of rich cultivated land, divided into gardens, meadow, artificial
meadow, arable underwood, and streams ;
A MANOR.HOUSE OF SOME PRETENSIONS,
with court-yard, numerous f rm.buildings for the improvement
of the lands, which with the gardens overspread a surface of more
than twenty acres. The Property is let upon lease to a most re-
sponsib!e farmer,
THE PRESENT LOW RENT BEING 1,200/. A-YEAR
in consideration of various Outlays for Manuring and Draining,
and Security for the due performance of his covenacta and pay.
went of the Rent; at the expiration of the Lease
AN INCREASE OF MORE THAN ONE-THIRD MAY BE
RELIED UPON,
not only from the improvement of the soil, but from the unusual
growth of the Timber and Underwood.
In addition to the advantages of superior roads and avenues con-
nected with the property, it possesses within itself the attraction
of (which, to an Englishman fond of field spor►s, will not be lost
sight of), EXCELLENT HUNTING, SHOOTING, and FISH.
ING ; and whenever the Proprietor with his Family desires to re-
side in the Manor House, the Tenant is bound to supply Furniture,
Linen, PlateyFruit, and Vegetables. The facilities now afforded
for travelling, and which will shortly reach an equally important
character in France, renders this property equally eligible
with any, the most favoured, in this country for the purpose
of investment, especially when the attraction of situation will, as
' a matter of pleasure and profit, tempt an annual visit,
Mr. Robins will be most happy to render every information re.
specting this fine property upon application to him in Covent.
harden.