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Show Sale of Antique Furniture. An Interesting collection of sixteenth, six-teenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centiir.v objects of art camo up for miction at Christie's auction rooms In London lerently. Tho sale also In-rinded In-rinded a few pieces of old oak furniture, furni-ture, but prices ruled low, a set of three Jacobean oak chairs, on carved legs only realizing D'J shillings. Other lots were Persian deep dish, enriched with a design of Intertwined nritin Illy leaves, it.'i .shillings; bronze statuette statu-ette of Hermes, by A. Gilbert, K. A., G'd shillings; nnother statuette, representing repre-senting a dancing boy holding tho mask of Comedy, f2 shillings; planu-otto planu-otto In bronze of a Srilptitral subject, by Oaleazzo Mondolla, ot Aderno, 74 shillings, and a fine Greek work of "Hercules and the Nemean Lion," upon a red sard, mounted In gold as a ring, SO shillings. |