Catalogue of the valuable collection of works of art, sculpture, decorative furniture, and old french tapestry, silver and silver-gilt plate, jewels and bijouterie, of Christopher Beckett Denison by William Clowes and Sons

Catalogue of the valuable collection of works of art, sculpture, decorative furniture, and old french tapestry, silver and silver-gilt plate, jewels and bijouterie, of Christopher Beckett Denison 1885

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This 1885 catalogue, printed by William Clowes and Sons, advertised the sale of Christopher Beckett Denison's art collection. The auction, held by Christie, Manson & Woods, included an impressive variety of works, ranging from paintings and sculptures to decorative furniture, old French tapestry, silver and silver-gilt plate, jewels, and bijouterie. The catalogue itself is a valuable artifact, offering insight into the tastes and trends of Victorian collectors.

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