The unique and splendid effects of Fonthill Abbey
Subtitle: catalogue of the extensive assemblage of costly and interesting property, which adorns this magnificent structure ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at the Abbey, on Tuesday, the 23d of September, 1823, and seven following days, and on Thursday, 16th of October, and four following days ...
Published: 1823
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Art collections; Catalogs
Notes: Days 11-18, and 28-32 of the sale of William Beckford's collection at Fonthill Abbey.

Paginated as part of a sequence including other parts of the 1823 Fonthill Abbey sale.

"...furniture; the bijouterie, composed of precious gems; ... bronzes and marbles; the matchless collection of raised gold Japan ...; rare Oriental, Japan & Sevres china ..."

Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 10514, 10522

Date of auction: September 23-October 2, 1823; 2nd part: October 16-22, 1823.

Place of auction: Fonthill Abbey.

Library's copy bound with: The valuable library of books, in Fonthill Abbey. [London] : [Mr. Phillips], [1823] (ID: 84-P4012 c.2)