Catalogue of the valuable, interesting and historic contents of the mansion ...
Publisher: Ludlow, Briscoe & Hughes
Published: 1923
Place of publication: Birmingham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 101
Subjects: Art collections; Catalogs; Homes and haunts; Sales; Art museums; Art; Private collections; Aston Hall (Oswestry, Shropshire, England)
Other titles: Puttick & Simpson, Sotheby, Robinson, Fisher & Co., etc., 1923 July-Aug.
Notes: Comprising many choice specimens of XVII and XVIII century furniture and a few pieces of earlier date; the periods or style represented include Adam, Chippendale, Chinese, Charles II, Dutch Empire, Elizabethan, French Renaissance, Georgian, Hepplewhite, Italian, Japanese, Jacobean, Louis XV, Louis XVI, Louis Philippe, English and Dutch marqueterie, Sheraton, Spanish and Venetian; a fine collection of pictures and family portraits, some of which are well-known masterpieces, including examples ascribed to Sir Thomas Lawrence, Sir Peter Lely, Sir George Hayter, Sir Antony Van Dyck, Sir Godfrey Kneller, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Daniel Gardner, Henry Stone, William Dobson, H. Carrodi, John Hayter, J. Vernet, Claude, Canaletto, Pierre Angillis, Murillo, Titian, Domenichino, Richard Wilson, Paul Potter, and others; old engravings and prints, including a unique collection of Bunburys, also William Hogarth, Bartolozzi, Alken sporting prints, early battle scenes, and others; nearly 900 in number; old china and ornamental items, comprising Bristol, Newhall, Capo di Monti, Derby, Leeds, Majolica, Nankin, old glass, Stafford, Spode, Swansea, Wedgewood, Worcester; fine old clocks of all kinds, ancient armour, grand piano by Bechstein, billiard table by Burroughs & Watts, a few books, Aubusson and tapestry carpets ... about 2,700 lots.

Sale code: 7098.

Knoedler Library. Complete title index of 26,000 volumes of sales, exhibitions, and salons in the Knoedler Library on microfiche, British sales, 1178

Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 85601

Place of sale: Aston Hall, near Oswestry, Shropshire, England.

Date of sale: July 2-9, 1923.