The Champalimaud Collection 6 & 7 July 2005 Christie's London Trays Horse and buggy age

Horse and buggy age

"Should a girl prefer to be admired as a surgeon or desire as a woman

The bright emerald tips that break from the hemlock and the balsam like verdant flames have a pleasant savour to the tongue

first published in 1960 by Hamish Hamilton

Creamed Haddock

The Champalimaud Collection 6 & 7 July 2005 Christie's London Trays Horse and buggy ageMorning Sale [307] pp. 226 lots Evening Sale [267] pp. 75 lots Christie's London 2005 11 3 4" x 9" These two beautifully illustrated catalogues accompanied the sale of the collection of Mr. Antonio de Sommer Champalimaud, a collection of over forty years of passionate collecting. Particularly focused on 18th century France with a major subspecialty in 18th century Italian objects as well. He decorated each room of his home with beautiful French and