The Great Art Burglary in Park Lane : £70,000 of Treasures Stolen from Mr. Charles Wertheimer. 1907

For Sale is a Full Page taken from "The Sphere," February 16th 1907, called "The Great Art Burglary in Park Lane," showing the following Photographs of the "£70,000 of Treasures Stolen from Mr. Charles Wertheimer."

    a- Rose Enamelled Snuff Box.
    b- The Knife that Ripped out Gainsborough's "Duchess"
    c- A Miniature by N. Lavrience.
    d- A Miniature by Dumont.
    e- A Louis XVI. Gold Snuff Box Elaborately Embellished.
    f- Reynold's "Hon. Mrs. Charles Yorke" ; £6,000
    g- Gainsborough's "Nancy Parsons" ; £15,000

Mr. Charles Wertheimer's house in Norfolk Street, Park Lane, was entered by burglars on Tuesday morning and £70,000 worth of art treasures, including Gainsborough's "Nancy Parsons," Reynold's "Hon. Mrs. Charles Yorke," one enamelled Snuff Box, one Louis XIV. agate and Gold Watch, five Louis XV. Gold Snuff Boxes, twelve Louis XVI. Gold Snuff Boxes, and two miniatures, were stolen.

Condition is Very Good.