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  • Books on Greek Antiquities, Archaeology and Ancient Art - 7 Titles
    Books on Greek Antiquities, Archaeology and Ancient Art - 7 Titles
    1939-1996 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

    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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  • Christies Auction Catalogue: The Art of Warfare - The Axel Guttmann Collection, Part 2
    Christie's Auction Catalogue: The Art of Warfare - The Axel Guttmann Collection, Part 2
    28 April 2004 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

    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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  • Sothebys New York and London Antiquities and Ancient Art Auction Catalogue Group - 45 Titles
    Sotheby's New York and London Antiquities and Ancient Art Auction Catalogue Group - 45 Titles
    1995-2018 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £715

    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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  • Sothebys Chinese and Other Asian Art Auction Catalogue Group - 30 Titles
    Sotheby's Chinese and Other Asian Art Auction Catalogue Group - 30 Titles
    1978-1980 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £286

    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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  • Sothebys and Christies Chinese and Asian Art Auction Catalogue Group - 27 Titles
    Sotheby's and Christie's Chinese and Asian Art Auction Catalogue Group - 27 Titles
    1988-2015 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

    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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  • Books on Ancient Greek and Classical Pottery and Other Works of Art and Archaeology - 7 Titles
    Books on Ancient Greek and Classical Pottery and Other Works of Art and Archaeology - 7 Titles
    1956-1984 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

    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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  • Books on Chinese Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 8 Titles
    Books on Chinese Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 8 Titles
    1966-2024 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

    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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  • Books on Etruscan Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 6 Titles
    Books on Etruscan Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 6 Titles
    1958-1997 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

    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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  • Books on Ancient Egypt, Egyptian Art and Egyptology - 7 Titles
    Books on Ancient Egypt, Egyptian Art and Egyptology - 7 Titles
    1971-2015 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

    Andre Wiese unter Mitarbeit von Silvia Winterhalter - Ägyptische Kunst im Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig, 1998, cardcover, 96 pp, colour images, in German; Exhibition Catalogue - Treasure of Tutankhamun, British Museum 1972, cardcovers, 54 pp, black and white and colour images; Exhibition Catalogue - Ramesses The Great, Boston Museum of Science, 1987, cardcovers, 215 pp, colour images; Desmond Stewart - The Pyramids and Sphinx, Egypt Under the Pharaohs, New York, 1971, hardcover with dustwrapper, 170 pp, black and white and colour images; Lorna Oakes & Lucia Gahlin - Ancient Egypt, An Illustrated Reference to the Myths, Religions, Pyramids and temples of the Land of the Pharaohs, 2005, London, hardcover with dustwrapper, 512 pp, colour images; Henry George Fischer - Egyptian Studies III, Varia Nova, New York, 1996, hardcover with dustwrapper, 264 pp, black and white images; Dr Ogden Goelet, Jr, Dr Raymond O Faukner, Carol A. R. Andrews, J. Daniel Gunther, James Wasserman - The Egyptian Book of the Dead, the Book of Going Forth By Day, Revised Edition, 2015, cardcovers, 191 pp, colour images. 8.67 kg total, 23 x 21 - 35.5 x 24.5 cm



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  • Books on Ancient Greek and Hellenistic Marble Sculpture - 8 Titles
    Books on Ancient Greek and Hellenistic Marble Sculpture - 8 Titles
    1904-2003 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

    J. Coscia - Light on Stone: Greek and Roman Sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York,2003, card covers, 100pp, monochrome; C. Laisné - Art of Ancien Greece: Sculpture, Painting, Architecture - Paris, 1995, hardback with dustwrapper, 208 pp, colour; J. Frel - Studia Varia - Rome, 1994, card covers, 209 pp, monochrome; F. Poulsen - Sculptures Antiques de Musées de Province Espagnols - Copenhagen, 1933, hardback library binding, 72 pp, 76 plates, monochrome; Skulpturhall Basel - Grieschische Meisterwerke in Romischen Abgussen - Basel, 1982, card covers, 54 pp, monochrome; Kunstsammlung Dresden - Griechische Skulpturen und Fragmente - Dresden, 1989, card covers, 43 pp, monochrome; Brunilde S. Ridgway - Hellenistic Sculprure I: The Stylesof ca. 331-200 B.C. - Madison, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 403 pp, 187 monochrome plates; A.H. Smith - A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum Vol.III - London, 1904, hardback with cloth covers, 481 pp, 29 monochrome plates. 6.94 kg total, 23.4 x 15 - 30.8 x 25 cm



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  • Bonhams, Doyle and Other Chinese and Asian Art Auction Catalogue Group - 29 Titles
    Bonhams, Doyle and Other Chinese and Asian Art Auction Catalogue Group - 29 Titles
    1990-2021 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

    BONHAMS LONDON: Chinese & other Asian Works of Art, 4 March 2009; Fine Chinese Art, 5 November 2009; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 12 May 2010; Chinese & other Asian Works of Art, 7 September 2011; The Inder Rieden Collection of Fine Chinese Porcelain, 10 November 2011; The Anthony Evans Collection of Later Chinese Porcelain, 10 November 2011; An Important European Private Collection of Chinese Export Figures, 10 November 2011; Chinese & other Asian Works of Art, 14 May 2012; Asian Art, 2 September 2013; Asian Art, 12 May 2014; Fine Chinese Art, 15 May 2014; The Chen Huan Collection of Buddhist Art, 15 may 2014; The Parry Collection of Chinese Art, 2 November 2021; WILLIAM DOYLE GALLERIES: Important English 7 Continental Furniture 7 Decorations, 29 January 1997; Asian Works of Art, 31 March 1998; DOYLE, NEW YORK: Important English and Continental Furniture and Decorations and Old Master Paintings and Drawings, 23-24 January 2008; Asian Works of Art, 14 September 2009; Asian Works of Art, 22 March 2010; Asian Works of Art, 13 September 2010; WOOLLEY & WALLIS: Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art, 23 November 2021; Asian Art II, 24 November 2021; SKINNER: Asian Works of Art, 2-4 June 2011; JEAN-LOUIS PICARD: Art D'Extreme Orient, 25-26 May 1993; GIBSON AUCTIONS: Fine Asian Art, London, 18 November 2021; TREASURE AUCTION: Fine Chinese Ceramics, Jades, Snuff Bottles, Works of Art, Jewellery and Watches, Hong Kong, 20-21 October 2000; PHILLIPS, LONDON: Chinese Export Porcelain & Works of Art, 7 November 1990; Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, 12 June 1991; Oriental and European Ceramics, Glass and Works of Art, 12 November 1993; Selected Chinese & Japanese Works of Art, 8 June 1994. 17.5 kg total, 26.5 x 21.1 - 27.4 x 21.7 cm



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  • Books on Ancient Egyptian History - 4 Titles
    Books on Ancient Egyptian History - 4 Titles
    1992-2006 A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

    Aldred, C., Egypt to the end of the Old Kingdom, London, 1992, 143pp, card covers, colour and monochrome; Grajetzki, W., The Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, London, 2006, 208 pp, card covers, monochrome; Schulz, R., Seidel, M. (eds), Egypt. The World of the Pharaohs, Köln, 1998, 538 pp, hardback, colour and monochrome; Shaw, I. (ed.), The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, Oxford, 2000. (signed by Ian Shaw), 512 pp, hardback with dust jacket, colour and monochrome. 5.96 kg total, 15.5 x 23.5 - 28 x 32 cm



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