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ADER PICARD TAJAN, PARIS: Art Primitifs - Haute Curiosité 2nd December 1981; (Arts Primitifs) 1st December 1984; Arts Primitifs, 2nd July 1987; Arts Primitifs Afrique - Océanie - Amerique du Nord,16th June 1988; Afrique - Océanie - Amerique du Nord, 21st May 1990; Objets d'Art Afrique - Océanie, 23rd May 1990; Art Primitifs Afrique - Océanie, 18th December 1990; ARCADIA, AMIENS: Afrique Noire, Amerique PréColombienne, Archologie du Bassin Mediterraneen, 26th February 2005; Afrique Noire, Océanie, Amerique PréColombienne, Sunday 19th June 2005; ARTCURIAL, PARIS: Art Tribal, 11th December 2002; Art Tribal, Wednesday 2nd July 2003; Art Tribal, Art PréColumbien, Monday 8th December 2003; Art Tribal, Tuesday 7th June 2005; ARTE PRIMITIVO, NEW YORK: Important African Art, 5th February 2000; ASTROLABE, PARIS: Art Primitif: Océanie, Afrique, 26th May 2003; BLANCHET-REYNES/ BLANCHET ET ASS., PARIS: Tribal Art I. Friday 14th March 2003; Tribal Art II Monday 23rd June 2003; Tribal Art III, Tuesday 4th November 2003; Tribal Art V, Friday 7th May 2004 ; Tribal Art VII, Tuesday 23rd November 2003 ; BONHAM'S, LONDON: Tribal, Islamic & Indian Works of Art, Thursday 5th December 2002; Tribal Art, Wednesday 2nd July 2003; Tribal Art, 9th December 2004; Tribal Art, Wednesday 20th July 2005; Tribal Art, Wednesday, 14th December 2005; The Bath Sale: Contemporary Ceramics & Tribal Art, Tuesday 16th December 2008; CHAMPIN, LAMBRAIL, GAUTIER, PARIS: Arts Primitifs Sunday 9th December 1984; ENCHÈRS RIVE GAUCHE, PARIS: Arts Primitifs, Walter Bondy Collection, Saturday 6th December 2008; ETUDE TAJAN, PARIS: Arts Premiers, Thursday 21st December 2000; FINARTE, MILAN: Archeologuia Precolombiana e Arte Africana Friday 18th February 1982; FRANÇOIS DE RICQLÈS, PARIS: Arts Primitifs, 5th December 1994; GUY LOUDMER, PARIS: Arts Primitifs Océanie-Indonesie-Amerique du Nord-Amerique Préhispanique- Afrique 1st December 1984; Arts Primitifs, Thursday 2nd July 1987; Arts Primitifs, Thursday 30th June 1988; Arts Primitifs, Wednesday 28th-Thursday 29th June 1989; Arts Primitifs, 9th December 1989; Arts Primitifs, Saturday 8th-Monday 10th December 1990; Arts Primitifs, 29th April 1991; Le Byeri de Chinchoa, Thursday 27th1991 June; Arts Primitifs Thursday 27th-Friday 28th June 1991; KETTERER, MUNICH: Auction 23, Africa-Oceania-Eskimo, 5th November 1977; Auction 26, Africa & Oceania, 6th May 1978; Auction 29, Africa & Oceania, 18th November 1978; Auction 31, Africa & Oceania, 4th May 1979; Auction 34, Ethnographic Art, 10th November 1979; LEMPERTZ, COLOGNE: Art of Africa, the Pacific & the Americas 11th May 2022; Art of Africa, the Pacific& the Americas, 26th April 2003; LOMBRAIL-TEUCQUAM, LA VARENNE: Arts Premiers, Friday 19th April 2002; LOUDMER-POULAIN, PARIS: Art Primitif 14th December 1976; Arts Primitifs, Thursday 8th June 1978; Arts Primitifs, Saturday 16th December 1978; MAITRES LAURIN, GUILOUX, BIUFFETAUD & TAILLEUR., PARIS: Art Nègre, Friday 29th June 1990; Art Nègre - Océanie, Monday 21st June 1993; Art Nègre - Océanie, 21st October 1994; PHILIPS, LONDON: Tribal Art, Thursday 25th October 2001; PIASA, PARIS: Archéologie des Amériques, Art Nègre, Wednesday 23rd October 1996; Art Africain - Colletion A. Blandin, Thursday 15th & Friday 16th October 1998; Collection des lampes a Huile en Tere Cuite, Antiquités Américaines Collection Roland Grillot Tuesday 30th November 1999 & Haute époque, Art Nègre, Océanie Wednesday 1t December 1999; Art Africain, Océanie, Friday 26th May 2000; Haute époque Antiques, Antiquités Préhispaniques, Arts Primitifs, Tuesday 24th-Wednesday 25th October 2000; Archéologie, Antiquités Préhispaniques, Art Primitifs - Haute époque, Art Islamique, Tuesday 26th March 2002; Art Africain - Collection Durand Barrère ) 5th December 2008; ROBERT FERAUD, MONTAUBAN: Arts Premiers, Saturday 23rd September 2006; SOTHEBY'S, PARIS: African Art, Pierre Guerre Collection,15th June 2011; SUCCESSION RENÉ RASMUSSEN, PARIS: Tableaux et Sculptures Modernes, Livres et Manuscrits, Gres du Japon, Meubles, Arts Primitifs, Friday 14th December 1979; 20.15 kg total, 24 x 15 - 28 x 21.5 cm



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I.P. Stephenson & K.R. Dixon - Roman Cavalry Equipment, 2003, cardcovers, 127 pp, colour and black-and-white illustrations; Pompei the erotic secrets, 1988, card covers, 40 pp, colour illustrations; Joyce Tyldesley - Chronicle of the Queens of Egypt from Early Dynastic Times to the Death of Cleopatra, 2006, hardcover with dustjacket, 224 pp, 273 illustrations (173 in colour); Lynn F. Pitts - Roman Bronze Figurines of the Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, BAR British Series 60, 1979, card covers, 130 pp, 32 black-and-white plates. 2.11 kg total, 24.8 x 17.2 - 29.9 x 20.5 cm



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Walters, H.B. - revised second edition, cloth-covered hardcover with gold titling, 277 pp with 112 plates and 18 illustrations in the text. 1.36 kg, 25.9 x 18.1 cm



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S. Marinatos - Excavations at Thera Vol I - Athens, 1968, card covers, 58 pp, fold-out image; Vol II - Athens, 1969, card covers, 54 pp, 41 plattes, fold-out plans; Vol III - Athens, 1970, card covers, 68 pp, 62 plates, fold-out maps; Vol IV - Athens, 1971, card covers, 54 pp, 126 plates; Vol V - Athens, 1973 reprint, card covers, 7 pp, 104 plates; Vol VI - Athens, 1975, card covers, 60pp, 109 plates, fold-out frieze; Vol VII - Athens, 1976, card covers, 38 pp, 66 plates; N. Marinatos - Art and Religion in Thera: Reconstructing a Bronze Age Society - Athen, 1984, card covers, 128 pp, colour. 3.07 kg total, 23.6 x 17.1 cm each



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G.M.A. Richter - Korai: Archaic Greek Maidens - London, n.d., hardback with dustwrapper, 327 pp, monochrome; Pergamon: The Telephos Frieze from the Great Altar - New York, 1996, card covers, 120 pp, colour; Pergamon: The Telephos Frieze from the Great Altar Vol.2 - New York, 1996, card covers, 188 pp, colour, inserted map Gisla M. Richter - Attic Red-Figured Vases - London, 1958 edition, hardback with dustwrapper, 209 pp, monochrome; Nicos Papahatzis - Mycenae - Epidauris Tiryns - Nauplion - Athens, 1978, card covers, 151 pp, colour; Vagn Poulsen - Claudische Prinzen - Baden-Baden, 1960, card covers, 46 pp, monochrome offprint from Deutsche Beiträge zur Altertumswissenschaft Band 14; Frederik Poulsen - Römische Privatprträts und Prinzenbildnisse - Copenhagen, 1939, card covers, 46 pp, 46 monochrome plates, offprint from Det Kgl.Danske Videnskabernes Selskab Archæologisk-kunsthistoriske Meddelwlser II (5). 5.3 kg total, 24.1 x 15.7 - 31.2 x 23.5 cm



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The Axel Guttmann Collection of Ancient Arms and Armour, Part 2, South Kensington, 28 April 2004. 724 grams, 26.7 x 21 cm



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SOTHEBY’S: Ancient Sculpture from Castle Howard, Thursday 14th December 1995; Antiquities, Thursday 14th December 1995 (two copies); Antiquities, Tuesday 2nd July 1996; Antiquities, Tuesday 10th December 1996; Antiquities, including Western Asiatic Antiquities and Cylinder Seals from the Erlenmeyer Collection (Part II), Thursday 12 June 1997; Important ancient Glass, from the collection formed by the British Rail Pension Fund, Monday 24 November 1997; The charterhouse collection, 5 November 2002; The Sadler collection, 31 October 2003; Ancient Sculptures and Works of Art, 29 November 2017; Ancient Sculptures and Works of Art, London 3 July 2018; Ancient Sculptures and Works of Art, 4 December 2018; Antiquities and Islamic Art, December 8, 1995; Antiquities Thursday June 13, 1996; Antiquities, Thursday December 17, 1996; Antiquities and Islamic Art, Saturday May 31, 1997; Antiquities and Islamic Art, Wednesday December 17, 1997; Antiquities and Islamic Art, Thursday June 4, 1998; the J.L. Theodor Collection, Thursday December 17, 1998; The Christos G. Bastis Collection, Thursday December 9, 1999; Antiquities and Islamic Art, Friday December 10, 1999; Antiquities, Wednesday, June 14, 2000; Antiquities and Islamic Art, Friday December 8, 2000; Antiquities, June 12, 2001; Antiquities, December 7, 2001; Antiquities, June 13, 2002; Antiquities, December 11, 2002; Antiquities, June 12, 2003; Antiquities, December 9, 2003; The Charles Pankow Collection of Egyptian Art, December 8, 2004; Antiquities, including property from the collection of Gustave and Franco Schindler, December 9, 2004; Antiquities, June 7, 2005; Antiquities, December 7, 2005; Antiquities, December 6, 2006; Antiquities, including property of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, June 7, 2007; Antiquities, December 5, 2007; Antiquities, 11 June 2010; Antiquities, 8 December 2010; Antiquities, including the collection of Sideo Fromboluti and Nora Speyer, 8 June 2011; Antiquities, including the property from the collection of Dodie Rosekrans, 8 December 2011; Antiquities, 7 June 2012; Antiquities, including property from the collection of Earl of Elgin and Kincardine, and property from the collection of Denys Sutton, 6 December 2012; Egyptian, Classical & Western Asiatic Antiquities, 5 June 2013; Antiquities 4 June 2014; Ancient Egyptian Sculpture & Works of Art, and a selection of Greek Vases sold to benefit the Walker Art Center, 15 December 2016. 23.5 kg total, 27 x 21 - 27.7 x 21.7 cm



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The Lindberg Collection, Catalogue of Early Chinese Ceramics, 12 December 1978; Fine Chinese Ceramics, Silver and Works of Art, 12 December 1978; Chinese Hardstone Carvings and Ch'ing Porcelain, 9 January 1979; Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art, 6 February 1979; Chinese Works of Art and Ch'ing Porcelain, 20 february 1979; Chinese Ceramics, 6 March 1979; Fine Chinese and Korean Ceramics and Works of Art, 3 April 1979; A Collection of Fine Netsuke, 9 May 1979; South-East Asian and Chinese Ceramics, 22 May 1979; Japanese Swords, Sword Fittings, Armour and Other Weapons, 6 June 1979; Chinese Decorative Arts, 15 June 1979; Chinese Hardstone Carvings and Ch'Ing Porcelain, 19 June 1979; Fine Chinese Export Porcelain, 26 June 1979; Fine Netsuke, Sculpture, Inro and Lacquer Wares, 27 June 1979; Fine Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art, 10 July 1979; Japanese Netsuke, Inro and Works of Art, 11 July 1979; Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art, 2 October 1979; Chinese Hardstone Carvings, Works of Art and Qing Porcelain, 30 October 1979; Good Japanese Porcelain, Pottery, Lacquer, Inro and Netsuke, 7 November 1979; Japanese Sword, Armour and Sword Fittings, 28 November 1979; Oriental Ceramics, Bronzes and Hardstone Carvings, 4 December 1979; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 11 December 1979; Japanese Netsuke, Inro and Lacquer, 19 December 1979; Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art, 22 January 1980; Good Netsuke, Inro and Lacquer and Japanese ceramics, 27 February 1980; Chinese Hardstone Carvings and Qing Ceramics, 4 March 1980; Chinese Decorative Arts, 7 March 1980; Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 15 April 1980; Oriental Ceramics, 29 April 1980; Netsuke and Other Japanese Works of Art, 30 April 1980. 6.1 kg total, 24.5 x 18.1 cm each



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SOTHEBY'S: An Important Private Collection of Ming and Qing Porcelain, Hong Kong, 17 May 1988; By Heavenly Mandate, Hong Kong, 8 April 2007; Important Chinese Paintings from the Robert Chang Collection (Part 2), Hong Kong, 6 October 2007; Lost Treasures, Hong Kong, 9 October 2007; The Estella Collection, Hong Kong, 9 April 2008; Tao I The Jiansongge Collection, Hong Kong, 11 Aprik 2008; Two Song Treasures From a Japanese Collection, Hong Kong, 11 April 2008; Guo Bochuan, The Forbidden City, Hong Kong, 9 April 2008; Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, Hong Kong, 11 April 2008; A Tradition of Elegance - The Leshantang Collection, Hong Kong, 11 April 2008; Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, Hong Kong, 8 October 2008; Sakamoto Goro - Song Ceramics, New York, 16 September 2014; Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, Hong Kong, 8 October 2014; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, 5 November 2014; CHRISTIE'S: Masterworks of Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 5-6 November 1997; The Imperial Sale - Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 30 May 2006; An Exquisite Falangcai Bowl, Hong Kong, 28 November 2006; Fine Modern Paintings, Highlights Brochure, Hong Kong, 28 May 2007; A Magnificent pair of Famille Rose Peach Bowls, Hong Kong, 29 May 2007; Majesty and Devotion - A Magnificient Bronze Figure of Guanyin, Hong Kong, 27 November 2007; Elegance and Artistry - The Imperial Sale, Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 27 May 2008; Magnificient Clocks for the Chinese Imperial Court from the Nezu Museum, Hong Kong, 27 May 2008; A Highly Important Early Ming Copper-red Decorated Ewer, Kendi, Hong Kong, 27 May 2008; An Era of Inspiration, 17th-century Chinese Porcelains from the Collection of Julia and John Curtis, New York, 16 March 2015; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York, 15-16 March 2015. 26 kg total, 26.6 x 23.1 - 29.6 x 22.9 cm



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La Ceramique Grecque aux Musees Royaux D'Art Et Histire, Editions De La Connoissance S.A. Bruxelles, 1956, paper covers, 48 pp, black and white images; Bernhard Schweitzer - Greek Geometric Art, 1971, hardcover with dustwrapper, 352 pp, black and white images; Harald Keller & Jurgen Kleine - Festschrift Fur Gerhard Kleiner, 1976, cardcovers, in German, 221 pp, 46 black and white tables; John W. Hayes - Greek and Italian Black-Gloss Wares and Related Wares in the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, 1984, cardcovers, 204 pp, black and white images; Studien Zur Griechischen Vasenmalerei, 1970, in German, hardcover, 68 pp, 30 colour and black and white plates; Martin Robertson - Greek painting, New York, 1979; cardcover, 193 pp, color images; John H. Oakley - Attic Red-Figured Beakers: Special Vases For the Thracian Market, Offprint from Antike Kunst, Volume 52, 2009, 10 pp; Christoh W. Clairmont, based on the notes of C.J. Lamm - Benaki Museum, Catalogue of Ancient and Islamic Glass, Athens 1977, cardcovers, 166 pp, 35 black and white plates. 5.75 kg total, 22 X 14.6 - 33.5 x 25.3 cm



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Miho Museum - 1st Anniversary Exhibition - Koka, 1998, card covers, 135 pp, colour; T. Bowie (ed) - East-West in Art: Patterns of Cultural and Aesthetic Relationship -Bloomington, 1966, card covers,192 pp, monochrome; C.Y. Liu - Rethinking Recarving: Ideas Practices and Problems of the 'Wu Family Shrines' and Han China - Princeton, 2005, card covers, 384 pp, monochrome; Clarence Shangraw - Origins of Chinese Ceramics - San Francisco, 1978, card covers, 103 pp, monochrome; Brooklyn Art Museum - Korean Art Collection - New York, 2006, card covers, 326 pp, colour; E.R. Knauer - The Camel's Load in Life and Death -Zug, 2011, card covers, 160 pp, monochrome and colour; Harvard Art Museums - Objects of Addiction: Opium, Empire and the Chinese Art Trade -15th September 2023-14th January 2024 - card covers, 24 pp, colour; Christie's sale catalogue - The Vung Tau Cargo Chinese Export Porcelain Amsterdam, 7th-8th April 1992 - card covers, colour. 5.51 kg total, 21.6 x 14.1 - 29.8 x 22.6 cm



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Synbille Haynes - Etruscan Bronzes - London, 1985, hardback with dustwrapper, 359 pp, colour and monochrome; Larissa Bonifante - Etruscan Mirrors - USA 3 New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York, 1997, hardback with dustwrapper, 186 pp, monochrome, text figures; Salvatore Settis (ed) The Land of the Etruscans - Florence, 1985, card covers, 96 pp, colour; Aldo Massa - The World of the Etruscans - New York, 1973, hardback with dustwrapper, 143 pp, monochrome and colour; R.S. Teitz - masterpieces of Etruscan Art - Worcester, 1967, card covers, monochrome; A.C. Brown - Ancient Italy Before the Romans - Oxford, 1980, card covers, 86 pp, monochrome. 5.62 kg total, 23 x 15.3 - 33 x 24.2 cm



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