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LOT 1125
A Collection of Books on Ancient Art - 5 Titles
1993-2018 A.D.
6 1/4 x 9 1/4 - 9 x 12 5/8 in. (5.03 kg total, 16 x 23.7 - 23 x 32 cm).
Atanasse Boshkov - The Splendour of Bulgaria - Sofia, 1993, hardback, 96 pp, colour; Louis de Clercq - Collection de Clercq - catalogue - Les Bronzes, Vol. 3 - Reprinted London, 2018, hardback with dustwrapper, 426 pp, monochrome; Louvre Abu Dhabi: The Complete Guide - Paris, 2018, hardback, 390 pp, colour; Shinji Fukai et al.Persian Glass - hardback with cloth cover, Japanese text, 220pp; China Gold Silver and Glass Exhibition - card covers, Japanese text, 148 pp. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art - 9 Volumes
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
I The Abbasid Tradition-Qu'rans of the 8th to 10th Centuries; II The Master Scribes-Qu'rans of the 11th to 14th Centuries; II After Timuks-Qu'rans of the 15th and 16th Centuries; VI Bills, Letters and Deeds-Arabic Papyri of the 7th to 11th Centuries; VIII Paintings From India; IX Cobalt and Lustre-The First Centuries of Islamic Pottery; XV Glass-From Sasanian Antecedents to European Imitations; XXI The Arts of War-Arms and Armour of the 7th to 19th Centuries; XXII Lacquer of the Islamic Lands Part One; Oxford, 1992-8, hardback in dustwrapper and slipcase, mostly 260-292 pp, colour images; as new condition. 29 kg total, 37 x 27 cm each
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
The Castellani Collection – A Series of Twenty Photographs by Stephen Thompson – Described by C. T. Newton
1874 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
London: George Bell and Sons, 1874 - brown cloth boards (disbound), titled in gilt on front cover and spine, folio, moulded ornament to covers; twenty albumen prints, each approx. 10 x 7½ in., mounted on card with printed descriptive text; title page with photographer's credit; folded in: a small hand-drawn watercolour necklace and drop earring initialled 'C.I'; a larger watercolour on card, also initialled 'C.I'; spine torn; rare. 1.74 kg, 34 x 46 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Alessandro Castellani (2 February 1823 – 10 June 1883) was a goldsmith, antique dealer and art collector from a notable Italian family of goldsmiths and antique dealers. -
Katalog der Romischen Portrats - 2 Volumes
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Klaus Fittschen & Paul Zanker - Mainz, 1994, hardback with cloth cover, text: 184 pp, 254 monochrome plates. 3.64 kg total, 35 x 25.4 cm each
Property of a North West London gentleman.