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LOT 1174
A Collection of Books on Iranian Ancient Art - 5 Titles
1981-1999 A.D.
8 7/8 x 11 1/4 - 9 7/8 x 12 3/8 in. (5.54 kg total, 22.5 x 28.7 - 25 x 31.5 cm).
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, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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LOT 1174
A Collection of Books on Iranian Ancient Art - 5 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Catalogue des Objects D'Art - Antiques Du Moyen-Age et de la Renaissance - Alessandro Castellani - Paris & Rome (2 Vols)
1884 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Auction catalogues: (1) Palais Castellani - Rome, 1884, hardback, rebound as quarter-calf with marbled boards, 324 pp, monochrome photographs and engravings; gold title block to spine; (2) Hotel Drouot, 12th-16th May 1884 - Paris, 1884, hardback, quarter-calf with marbled boards and endpapers, 83 pp, numerous monochrome photographs and tinted engravings; spine cracked. 2.8 kg total, 22.8 x 30.2 - 22.2 x 30cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Collection of Books on Ancient Art - 4 Titles
1966-2012 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Erik Hornung & Betsy Bryan - The Quest for Immortality: Treasures of Ancient Egypt - Washington, 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 240 pp, colour images; Musée Jacquemart-André - Le Crépuscule des Pharaohs - Bruxelles, 2012, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp, colour images; Annie Caubet & Geneviève Pierrat-Bonnefois - Faiences de l'Antiquité, de l'Égypte a l'Iran - Paris, 2005, card covers, 206 pp, colour images; Metropolitan Museum of Art - Guide to the Collections: Ancient Near Eastern Art - New York, 1966, card covers. 40 pp, monochrome. 4.7 kg total, 15 x 23 - 25 x 29.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Books on Asian Ancient Art - 4 Titles
1975-2002 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Ryoichi Hayashi - The Silk Road and the Shoso-in - Tokyo,1975, hardback with dustwrapper, 181 pp, monochrome & colour; The Central Asian Art of Avicena Epoch - Dushanbe, 1980, hardback with dustwrapper, 220 pp, monochrome and colour; Return of the Buddha - London, 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 175 pp, colour; Jill Tilden (ed) - Asian Art: The Second Hali Annual - London, 1995, hardback with dustwrapper, 210pp, colour. 4.78 kg total, 18.7 x 23.8 - 24 x 32.2 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.