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LOT 1064
A Collection of Books on Ancient Art - 7 Titles
1987-2003 A.D.
5 7/8 x 9 - 9 1/4 - 12 1/8 in. (4.2 kg total, 15 x 23 - 23.5 x 31 cm).
Sotheby's Antiquités et Objets d'Art - Monaco, 1987, hardback with dustwrapper, 230 pp, colour and monochrome images; Anne Garside (ed) Jewelry - Ancient to Modern - Baltimore, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp, colour and monochrome images; Metropolitan Museum of Art - Ancient Art from the Norbert Schimmel Collection - New York, 1992, card covers, 64 pp, colour and monochrome images; Miho Museum - Connaissance des Arts - Paris, 1997, card covers, 74 pp, colour images; Miho Museum Diary 2003 - Tokyo, 2003, spiral bound with card covers, colour images; Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum - Brilliant Vessels of Ancient Near East - Aichi, 2001, card covers, 35 pp, colour images; Patti Sowalsky & Judith Swirsky - Art Lover's Travel Guide to American Museums - New York, 1997, card covers, 447 pp. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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A Collection of Books on Greek Archaeology - 5 Titles
1991-2001 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
G. Papathanassopoulos = The Acropolis - Athens, 1991, card covers, 120pp, fold-out map, colour images; Bible Lands Museum - Glories of Ancient Greece - Vases and Jewellery from the Borowski Collection - Jerusalem, 2001, card covers, 99 pp, colour images; Kimbell Art Museum - Wealth of the Ancient World - The Nelson Bunker Hunt and William Herbert Hunt Collections - Beverley Hills, 1993, hardback with dustwrapper, 328 pp, monochrome images; Anne Bromberg - Gold of Greece - Jewelry and Ornaments from the Benaki Museum - Dallas, 1990, card covers, 112 pp,monochrome and colour images; Carroll Mattusch - The Fire of Hephaistos - Large Classical Bronzes from North American Collections - Cambridge, 1996, card covers, 359 pp, monochrome images. 4.57 kg total, 16.5 x 24 - 23 x 30.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum - Finland
2003 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Leena Pietila-Castren et al - Helsinki, 2003, hardback, 143 pp, 90 plates; new. 1.26 kg, 31.5 x 24 cm
Property of a North London, UK, 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.
