James Christie
Scottish auctioneer
James Christie was a Scottish auctioneer who founded the auction house Christie's. Wikipedia
Born: 1730, Perth, United Kingdom
Died: 1803 (age 73 years), Pall Mall, London, United Kingdom
Children: James Christie the Younger and Charles Christie
Books: Particulars and Conditions of Sale of a Valuable Freehold Estate, the Property of James Mansfield Chadwicke, Esq; Deceased, Consisting of Substantial Well Built Houses, &c. Desirably Situate on the South Side of Golden Square, James Street and Brewer Street Adjoining, Let to Respectable Tenants ... Which Will be Sold by Auction ... by Order of the Devisees in Trust Under the Will; by Mr. Christie ... on Tuesday, March 30th, 1790 ..., Catalogue of the Valuable Collection of Armour & Arms Formed by W.H. Spiller ...: Which Will be Sold by Auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods ... on Wednesday, January 30, 1901, and Following Day, A Catalogue of a Genuine and Capital Collection of Pictures, the Property of a Gentleman, the Greater Part of which Have Been Lately Brought from Italy, ... Consisting of Some of the First Works of ... Titian, Polidore, L. Da Vinci, Bassan, ... Cuyp, Berghem, Both, &c. ... Which Will be Sold by Auction by Mr. Christie, ... on Monday, May the 26th, 1800, ..., and more