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LOT 1195
A Collection of Books on Near Eastern Carpets and Textiles - 4 Titles
1973-2001 A.D.
8 7/8 x 8 7/8 - 8 7/8 x 11 5/8 in. (1.7 kg total, 22.5 x 22.5 - 22.5 x 29.5 cm).
Julian Raby - Qajar Portraits - London, 1999, card covers, 104 pp, colour and monochrome; Sara Kuehn - Central Asian and Islamic Textiles and Works of Art Volume 2 - London, 2001, card covers, 39 pp, colour; Cyrus Parham - The Bolvardi carpet - Tehran, 1973, hardback with dustwrapper, 56 pp, colour; David Black - Embroidered Flowers from Thrace to Tartary - London, 1981, card covers, 52 pp, colour and monochrome, signed by the author. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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LOT 1195
A Collection of Books on Near Eastern Carpets and Textiles - 4 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 7 Titles
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Takashi Taniichi & Yochiro Kudo - Glass Beads in the World - Tokyo, 1997, hardback with dustwrapper, 125 pp, colour; Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum - Brilliant Vessels of Ancient Near east - Glass Metal and Lustre Pottery - n.d., card covers, 36 pp, colour; Miho Museum DIary 2002 - spiral bound, 55 pp, colour; Sidney Goldstein - Fakes and Forgeries of Ancient Glass - Liege, 1979, card covers, 9 pp, monochrome (offprint from Annales du Congrès); Karol B. Wright - Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity - Los Angeles, 2011, card covers, 136 pp, colour; Corning Museum of Glass - Glass in the Ancient World - New York, 1997. card covers, 298 pp, 609 monochrome plates; Giovanni Mariacher - Glass from Antiquity to the Renaissance - London, 1970, hardback with cloth covers, 156 pp, colour plates. 2.8 kg total, 13.5 x 19.5 - 21.7 x 20.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
Herbert C. Dent - Piqué: A Beautiful Minor Art
1923 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
London, 1923, hardback with cloth covers, 25 pp, 36 monochrome plates; published by The Connoisseur collector magazine; bookplate to inner front of James Unitt Parkes. 585 grams, 22 x 28.5 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
James Unitt Parkes (ca 1846- d.1913) was a jeweller, silver merchant and goldsmith of J. Parkes & Co. London. -
A Collection of Books on Art of the Near East - 5 Titles
1974-1996 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
M.V. Seton-Williams - Les Tresors de Babylone - Luxembourg, 1981, hardback with dustwrapper, 215 pp, colour images; P.R.S. Moorey, - Ancient Persian Bronzes in the Adam Collection - London, 1974, hardback with dustwrapper, 207 pp, monochrome images; Metropolitan Museum of Art - Discoveries at Ashur on the Tigris: Assyrian Origins - New York, 1995, card covers, 142 pp, monochrome images; Spink Islamic Jewellery sale catalogue 1st November 1996, London, card covers, 39 pp, colour images; Marilyn Jenkins - Islamic Pottery: A Brief History - New York, 1983, card covers, 52 pp, colour images. 3.7 kg total, 21.5 x 22.5 - 25 x 33 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
