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LOT 1084
A Catalogue of Lamps in the British Museum, Volumes III & IV - 2 Titles
1988-1996 A.D.
11 1/8 x 8 7/8 in. (4.45 kg total, 28.2 x 22.5 cm each).
D.M. Bailey - Vol III Roman Provincial Lamps - London, 1988, hardback with cloth covers, 560 pp, 160 monochrome plates; Vol IV Lamps of Metal and Stone and Lampstands - London, 1996, hardback with cloth covers, 192 pp, 192 monochrome plates. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1084
A Catalogue of Lamps in the British Museum, Volumes III & IV - 2 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Ancient Near Eastern Cylinder Seals from the Marcopoli Collection by Beatrice Teissier
1984 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Teissier, Beatrice, hardcover with dustjacket, 407 pp, profusely illustrated with black-and-white images. 2.03 kg, 28.8 x 22.5 cm
Ex UK gallery, early 2000s.
The cylinder seals catalogued and described in this volume are part of an exceptional collection of seals amassed by the Marcopoli family in Aleppo. The collection contains one of the most comprehensive groupings of cylinder seals discovered so far. Some 720 cylinder seals are discussed and described. -
Books on Roman, Greek and Cypriot Archaeology - 5 Titles
1979-2013 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
J. Reich - Italy Before Rome - Oxford, 1979, hardback, 151 pp, colour and monchrome; N. Kershaw (ed) - Ancient Art from Cyprus: The Ringling Collection - Sarasota, 1983, card covers, 79 pp, monochrom plates, line drawings; D. Williams - Greek Vases - London, 1985, card covers, 72 pp, colour & monochrome; E. Goring - A Mischievous Pastime - Edinburgh, 1988, card covers, 98 pp, colour & monochrome; P. Roberts & V. Baldwin - Art in Pompeii and Herculaneum - London, 2013, card covers, 175 pp, colour. 2.16 kg total, 15 x 15.3 - 28 x 21.7 cm
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Glass in The Yale University Art Gallery and Roman Britain - 2 Titles
1953-1980 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
R.G. Collingwood - Roman Britain, Oxford, 1953, hardcover with dustjacket, 160 pp, black-and-white images, folded map attached to the back cover; Susan B. Matheson - Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery, 1980, cardcovers, 152 pp, black-and-white images. 1.08 kg total, 19 x 13 - 29.3 x 22.2 cm
From a Lancashire, UK gentleman's collection.
