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Wednesday, June 9, 2010
HOGARTHS HARLOTS PROGRESS RARE COPY 1730
"A most curious etching of Plate IV. the Bridewell scene, reversed, from the copies the same size of the original printed for Thomas Bowies and John Bowles, most probably unique, was in Arthur Pond's collection. It was bought in Baker's sale, 1825, for Mr. Standly, for 81. 18s. 6d."
from
Anecdotes of William Hogarth: written by himself
By William Hogarthfor more information
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RARE ULA OR BELT CLUB, FIJI
See Oldman collection, plate 55 for similar examples
for more information
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SOLD THANKS BRISBANE
ZILOTONE DISC AUTOMATON 1920
Great working order, complete with 6 discs.
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SOLD THANKS
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
UNMARKED VASE, DUTCH?
unmarked, 15 inches, appears to be Dutch,
underglaze decoration, if you have any ideas
please let me know
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destroyed
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