The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-11-17
PRrrN COLLECTION SALES.
MISCELLANEOUS Articles Bring . Total Of
s5.Ds1 fer the First Day.

eS,vg1 I0r tnr flfst DAt.
The first days sale at the American
Art Galleries Of ths collection OF art and
literary relics and curios. ceramics.
bronzss and silver OF tho late Mr. and Mrs
John v. l.. Pruyn OF Albany netted 81 %?
At the afternoon session porcelains, mis-
cellaneous jewelry, some paintings and
ivory carvings were sold In the eveninG
ninety five specimens OF paintings, all
housttes and engravings and etchings
were disposed OF
David warfisld bought nine or ten
pieces ut the afternoon sale. Among
them was frame OF old Wedgwood me
dallions and canoes. known a. Venus
and Cupid Girl with Bird Aurora
Cupid with Bird A Sacrifice -Gany-
mede and Eagle from tho Cornelius Cox
collection sold at Christie's in iseO. Mr.
Warfield paid Sos for the collection.
A Cincinnati plate. one OF tho original
set brought from China by Capt. Samuel
shaw OF Boston. the first secretary OF
the Order OF the Cincinnati, and presented
TO George Washington in i1sS. Was sold
for SOS to II. X. Orr. IL has u border Of
dark blue on a white ground with tho
insignia OF the Order Of the Cincinnati
ness artist.
Some sixty pieces OF the set. which
were seized by the Federal forces at
Arlington. the homo OF Robert Z. Lee.
who married Mary Custis, granddaughter
OF Martha Washington. Are in the National
Museum at Washington. The plate sold
yesterday WAS bought by Mr.. Pruyn
some time in the middle OF the last CEN
fury from Mr.. Lewis, son OF Eleanor
Parke Custis Lewis, who inherited it from
his mother
Other afternoon sales were dessert
set nj SevreS tisi7) made for the personal
Use Of King Louis Philippe. consisting OF
iorty-three pieces. sold To Mrs. William
Mitchell for $3.50: carved ivory crucifix.
figure of eighteen inches mounted on
black velvet, Of the eighteenth century
Italian workmanship. sold tn W. Erarts
an ivory handle surmountsd by a carved
figure Of the Wild Horse OF Tartary-
and having engraved the shaft the
coat Of arms Of Lord Bryon and the in
scrlptIon OF the authors compliments,
said TO have been presented by the poet
To the actor " no FIRST played the character
Of NdSsppd in England. was bought by
Thomas Footer Of Cumberland. Md.
MIR Footsr also bought for flO2 50 IA Roman
mosaic plaque Of the nineteenth century.
Two dinner services Of old Wedges God
and Copenhagen. this latter set of ?so
pieces belonging Ia the Danish Minister
at Washington in 1871. were bought by
VI. Franklin for SIS apiece.
The evening sales were:
Cows in Pasture by William Maris
Dutch. is44 1910, sold TO Miss X. II.
Lorenz for s78o,
The Locket.- by Alfred Stevens BEL
gan. 1923 1871. bought by MIR Pruyn
at the sale Of N r Avery's collection in
1871. sold TO Thomas Footer Of Cumber
land. Nd for 1905
Engraving by Axel II Haig Of the Bur
gos Cathedral. an interior view signed
by artist. sold TO T.. L knoedler for s+OO
Durham Cathedral engraving by
Haig sold TO & W kraushaar for sisO
Monkey and still life. by Jan weenix
Dutch, 1870 l7leI, sold 20 +. X Gilbert for
$3.50
st Marks. Venice engraving by
Haig. sold 10 r 7 Knoedlpr for Sis
A Road Among the Hills. oil painting
by william Hart. y A. american. 1928
1904. sold TOD q McDermott for Sis
Distant Wind Mere. nil painting by
Hart. sold To D. MclMrmott for $40.
Howard Mansfield bought an enRrav-
ing of Annie Whistler for tsS. Two
siiboueIles from life 10y W. II. Brown.
ono Of Martin Van Buren, full figure.
and Silas Wright. full figure. were sold fer
SO apiece
This afternoon glassware. old Chinese
porcelains and American medals will be
sold