Eureka Reporter | 1904-04-01 | Page 7 | Sale of Antique Furniture

sale of antique furniture an interesting collection ot six seventeenth and eighteenth century objects of art came up or auction at christie s auction rooms in london recently the sale also in eluded a few pieces of old oal furni ture but prices ruled low a set ol 01 three jacobean oak chairs on carved legs only realizing shillings other lots were persian deep dish enriched with a design of intertwined arum lily leaves 85 shillings bronze statu ette of hermes by A gilbert R A 62 shillings another statuette depre benting a dancing boy holding the mask of comedy 62 shillings plaque ette in bronze of a scriptural subject by galeazzo mondella ot acerno 74 shillings and a fine greek work 0 hercules and the lion upon a red sard mounted in gold as a ains 80 shillings