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Trades Index to Auction Catalogs

"Search an online index (1983–1999) of drawings and paintings of 18th- and early 19th-century objects found in Sotheby's and Christie's catalogs. The objects may be of particular interest to Colonial Williamsburg's tradespeople.

Title Catalog Date Catalog Name Photocopy No.
A Reunion of Old Friends 11/14/1997 Christie's C 11-1997 #56
Portrait of a Gentleman. Half length, seated at a table smoking a pipe, with a bowl of punch, bottles of wine, and tobacco 7/11/1990 Sotheby's/British Paintings S 7-1990 #30
'Tea on Shore' 11/24/1998 Christie's C 11-1998 #59
Still Life with Hare and Duck in a Larder 9/18/1997 Sotheby's S 9-1997 #31
Feeding the Doves 7/11/1990 Sotheby's/British Paintings S 7-1990 #101
Still Life of Fish 9/18/1997 Sotheby's S 9-1997 #29
Portrait of King Charles II, as a child, full-length, seated on the cushion of the King's Choir of State between curtains, in a white silk dress andbonnet, a jewelled rattle in his left hand with lapdog, in an interior with a carpet of oriental design.a 7/12/1996 Christie's C 7-1996 #7
Figures reading the Bible in an Interior 7/8/1998 Christie's C 7-1998 #59
Kitchen Interior with Mother and Child 3/31/1999 Sotheby's S 3-1999 #49
The Interior of an Alehouse 6/8/1995 Christie's C 6-1995 #39
The gamekeeper's kitchen 2/28/1986 Christie's C 2-1986 #191
Reading the Exeter Gazette 3/9/1988 Sotheby's S 3-1988 #88
The Connoisseur 7/11/1991 Sotheby's S 7-1991 #189
'Innocence Alarmed' or 'The Flash in the Pan' 5/27/1999 Christie's C 5-1999 #19
A group portrait of John, 14th Lord Willoughby de Broke, and his family in the Breakfast Room at Compton Verney; Lord Willoughby de Broke, standing full length, wearing a brown jacket and breeches and a red waistcoat trimmed with gold braid; Lady Willough 11/17/1989 Christie's C 11-1989 #52
Scene in a London Coffee House 11/17/1994 Christie's C 11-1994 #2
The Militia Man's Return 7/17/1992 Christie's C 7-1992 #33
A family group. 11/25/1998 Sotheby's S 11-1998 #39
A Still Life of Fish and Celery by a Mortar, and Other Objects 2/15/1989 Sotheby's S 2-1989 #113
A Still Life of Chinese Blue and White Cups and Bowls, a Silver Teapot, a Mounted Nautilus Shell, a Salver and a Gilt Cup and Cover on a Draped Marble Ledge 2/15/1989 Sotheby's S 2-1989 #109
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