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LOT 1176
A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 5 Titles
1978-1992 A.D.
7 x 10 1/4 - 9 x 12 in. (3.8 kg total, 18 x 26 - 23 x 30.5 cm).
Tokyo National Museum - Ancient Glass from Orient - Tokyo, 1978, card covers, 147 pp, monochrome and colour; Shinji Fukai et al. - Persian Glass - hardback with cloth cover, Japanese text, typed English transcription of the catalogue entries, 220pp, colour; Galdys Davidson Weinberg - Glass Vessels in Ancient Greece - Athens, 1992, card covers, 135 pp, colour and line drawings; Michael Klein (ed) - Römische Glaskunst und Wandmalerei - Mainz, 1999, hardback, 160 pp, colour and monochrome; Fortuna Fine Art - Solid Liquid: Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Islamic Glass sale catalogue - New York, 1999, card covers, 125 pp, colour. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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Jules La Barte - L'Émaillerie dans l'Antiquité et au Moyen Age
1856 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Subtitle: Recherches sur la Peinture en Émail dans L'Antiquité et au Moyen Age - Paris, 1856, hardback with quarter-calf binding, marbled boards and endpapers, gold block title to spine, 239 pp, six coloured chromolith plates, fold-out engraving of architectural detail in Venice; stamped 'Bibliothèque de F. Halévy' and gummed bookplate with author's dedication 'à Monsieur Halevy hommages de l'auteur J. Labarte'. 1.4 kg, 22.5 x 27 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
Jacques-François-Fromental-Élie Halévy (usually known as Fromental Halévy) (27 May 1799 – 17 March 1862), was a French composer in the mid-19th century. His given name Fromental (meaning 'oat grass') refers to his birth on the day (7 Prairial) dedicated to the same plant in the French Revolutionary calendar which was still operative at that time. -
Sasanian Silver
1987 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
K.B. Trever & B.G.Pykonin - Moscow, 1987, hardback with dustwrapper, 15 pp, 124 colour plates. 1.15 kg, 21.3 x 29.7 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
Persia and China - Safavid Blue and White Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum 1501-1738
2002 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Yolande Crowe - London 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 314 pp, monochrome and colour, line drawings. 2.5 kg, 25.5 x 32.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
