Collection of ‘ancient pictures’ selected over the previous 40 years from many galleries: in particular those of Lucien Buonaparte, Earl of Liverpool, Lord Radstock, Sir W. Drummond, and Messrs. Hibbert, Turner, Webb, and Sir T. Lawrence. Pictures included from the Italian, German, Dutch, Flemish and French schools. Artists included Cuyp, Backhuysen, V. Velde, Teniers, Jan Steen, Ruysdael [Ruisdael], Berghern, Netscher, Swaneveldt.
Phillips also sold furniture from Gilmore’s house at 1 Upper Portland Place.
See The Times, 8 April and 13 June 1842.
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Collector?
Yes
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Dispersal Year
1842
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Auction House
Phillips
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Auction Catalogue?
Yes
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
