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LOT 1236
Ancient Greek Dress by Ethel Abrahams
1964 A.D.
8 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (573 grams, 21.5 x 14.6 cm).
Maria Millington Evans & Ethel Abrahams - Ancient Greek Dress. A New Illustrated Edition Combining: Greek Dress by Ethel Abrahams and Chapters on Greek Dress by Lady Evans, Chicago, 1964, hardcover with dustjacket, black-and-white illustrations. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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Books on Ancient and Classical Archaeology and Other Works of Art - 6 Titles
1977-2000 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
J.Aruz, A. Farkas, A. Alekseev, E. Korolkova, The Golden Deer of Eurasia, Scythian and Sarmatian treasures from the Russian Steppes, New York, 2000, pp.303, Full colour exhibition catalogue; J.C. Waldbaum, Metalwork from Sardis, Cambridge, 1983, pp.222, 67 B/W pls.; AA.VV., Treasures of Early Irish Art, 1500 B.C. to 1500 A.D., New York, 1977, pp.221, full colour catalogue of the Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; K. Reynolds Brown, Migration Art, A.D. 300-800, New York, 1995, pp.56, 12 col.pls., b/w ill.; R. Higgings, Tanagra and the figurines, Princeton, 1986, X colour plates, b/w ill.; V.Tatton-Brown, Cyprus BC, 7000 years of history, London, 1979, pp.117, b/w ill. 6.4 kg total, 25.5 x 19.8 - 31.5 x 24 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Christie's, Sotheby's and Other English, European and American Antique Art Auction Catalogues - 30 Titles
1979-2014 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
STOCKHOLMS AUKTIONSVERK: Klassiska, 4-6 December 2012; THIERRY DE MAIGRET: Dessins & Tableaux Anciens et du XIXeme Siècle - Photos, Céramiques, 26 June 2016; RAGO: Modern, mid 20th to 21 st Century, 12 June 2011; BRUUN RASMUSSEN: Modern Art & Design, June 2013; SOTHEBY'S: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Sonnenberg: Vol II, furniture & Works of Art, 5-9 June 1979; Important English Furniture, Ceramics and Decorations, New York, 18 October 2006; The Collection of Susan and Mark Laracy, New York, 20 January 2007; A Celebration of the English Country House, New York, 4-5 April 2007; Fine European Furniture and Clock, Amsterdam, 21 November 2007; Important Americana, New York, 18-19 January 2008; Property from the Collection of Mr & Mrs George Fenimore Johnson, New York, 19 January 2008; A Celebration of the English Country House, New York, 5-6 April 2006; Furniture, Clock and Decorative Arts, Amsterdam, 20 May 2008; Important Americana, new York, 23-24 January 2009; CHRISTIE'S: The Museum Art Gallery Auction, Amsterdam, 2 April 2003; Property from the Gutmann Collection, Amsterdam, 13 May 2003; The Dutch Interior Including Miniature Works of Art, Amsterdam, 15 October 2003; The Dutch Interior, Amsterdam, 6 October 2004; The Dining Room, Amsterdam, 14 March 2006; Anton Philips, Entrepreneur & Connoisseur, Amsterdam, 6 November 2007 (2 copies); European Noble and Private Collections, Amsterdam, 31 March and 1 April 2009; The Decorative Arts Sale, Including Fine Paintings, Amsterdam, 22-23 September 2009; European Noble and Private Collections, Amsterdam, 15-16 December 2009; The Decorative Arts Sale, Amsterdam, 21-22 Setember 2010; The Decorative Arts Sale, Amsterdam, 22-23 March 2011; The Decorative Arts Sale, Amsterdam, 21-22 June 2011; Important American Furniture, Folk Art & Decorative Arts, New York, 28 September 2011; The Connoisseur's Eye, New York, 20 May 2014; BOISGIRARD: Arts D'Islam, 10 October 1990. 25 kg total, 23.2 x 22.2 - 28 x 19.5 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Books on Ancient Greek, Other Classical and Islamic Jewellery and Metalwork - 8 Titles
1965-1994 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Reynold Higgins - Jewellery from classical lands, 1965, cardcovers, 32 pp, 16 plates; Guide to Provincial Roman and Barbarian Metalwork and Jewelry in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1981, cardcovers, 28 pp, black and white images; Jewellery Through 7000 Years, 1976, cardcovers, 276 pp, colour and black and white images; Objects of Adornment, Five Thousand Years of Jewelry from the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1984-1987, cardcovers, 190 pp, colour and black and white images; Dyfri Williams and Jack Ogden - Greek Gold, Jewelry of the Classical World, 1994, cardcovers, 256 pp, colour images; Thracian Treasures from bulgaria, A Special Exhibition Held at the Bristih Museum January-March 1976, cardcovers, 96 pp, black and white images; Patricia F. Davidson & Andrew Oliver, Jr - Ancient Greek and Roman Gold Jewelry in The Brooklyn Museum, 1984, hardcover, 214 pp, black and white images; Marilyn Jenkins & Manuel Keene - Islamic Jewelry in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, hardcover with dustjacket, 160 pp, colour and black and white images. 5.1 kg total, 21.6 x 14 - 28.3 x 22.5 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.