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LOT 1168
A Collection of Books on Ancient Art - 4 Titles
1993-2000 A.D.
8 1/4 x 10 7/8 - 9 1/4 x 12 3/8 in. (4.47 kg total, 21 x 27.5 - 23.5 x 31.5 cm).
The George Ortiz Collection: Antiquities from Ur to Byzantium - Moscow, 1993, card covers, 280 pp, colour and monochrome; Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, Fall 1998 - New York, 1998, card covers, 79 pp; Ancient Art from the Shumei Family Collection - New York, 1997, hardback with dustwrapper, 210 pp, colour; Robin Symes - Bull Leapers to Picasso / Hardstones from the Ancient World - New York, 2000, card covers in slip case, colour. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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A Collection of Books on Iranian Ancient Art - 5 Titles
1981-1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A.C. Gunter & P.Jett - Ancient Iranian Metalwork in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and the Freer Gallery of Art - Washington, 1992, hardback with dustwrapper, 271 pp, monochrome; Hofkunst van de Sassanieden - Brussels, 1993, card covers, 310 pp, colour; Houshang Mahboubian - The Art of the Medes - London, 1995, bound photocopy; P.O. Harper & P. Meyers - Silver Vessels of the Sasanian Period Vol. I Royal Imagery - New York, 1981, hardback with embossed cover, 256 pp, monochrome; Threads of Imagination: Central Asian and Chinese Silks - London, 1999, card covers, 27 colour plates. 5.54 kg total, 22.5 x 28.7 - 25 x 31.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
Stefano Carboni - Mamluk Enamelled and Gilded Glass
2003 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Doha, 2003, hardback with transparent covers, 92 pp, English and Arabic text, colour images. 996 grams, 27 x 31 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 6 Titles
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £299
Axel von Saldern et al. - Gläser der Antike - Hamburg, 1974, card covers, 260 pp, monochrome; Takashi Tanaiichi - Ancient Glass in Some Japanese Collections - Tokyo, 2001, hardback with dustwrapper, 110 pp, colour; Axel von Saldern - Ancient Glass in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - Manz, 1968, card covers, 94 pp, monochrome; Hadji baba - The Beauty of Ancient Glass - London, 1995, card covers, 16 pp, colour; Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum - Brilliant Vessels of Ancient Near east - Glass Metal and Lustre Pottery - n.d., card covers, 36 pp, colour; Christies - Ancient Egyptian Glass Inlays from the Per-neb Collection Part II - London, 1993, loose cards in slip case (still sealed). 2 kg total, 11 x 16 - 22.7 x 26 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
