Loading, please wait...
LOT 1058
Archaeological Books - Fanin - The Royal Museum at Naples 'Secret Cabinet'
1871 A.D.
12 1/4 x 9 1/4 in. (1.57 kg, 31 x 23.5 cm).
Colonel Fanin - The Royal Museum at Naples 'Cabinet Secret' being some account of the erotic paintings, bronzes and statues - privately printed, London, 1871 - hardback, quarter leather binding with marbled endpapers, gold titling to spine - 60 hand-tinted plates with explanatory text - one endpaper detached. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 1058
Archaeological Books - Fanin - The Royal Museum at Naples 'Secret Cabinet'
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
-
Archaeological Books - de Baye - Industrial Arts of the Anglo-Saxons
1893 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Baron J. de Baye - Industrial Arts of the Anglo-Saxons - Swan Sonnenschein, New York, 1893 - hardback, cloth covers, gold blocking and titling to spine - 135 pp, 17 plates. 1.92 kg, 31 x 24.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Monson-FitzJohn - Drinking Vessels of Bygone Days
1927 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
G.J. Monson-FitzJohn - Drinking Vessels of Bygone Days from the Neolithic to the Georgian Period - Herbert Jenkins, London, 1927 - hardback, cloth covers with titling to cover and spine - 144 pp, text figures. 607 grams, 22 x 18 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Read - The Waddesdon Bequest - Catalogue of the Works of Art
1902 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Charles Hercules Read - The Waddesdon Bequest: Catalogue of the Works of Art Bequeathed to the British Museum by Baron Ferdinand Rothschild - Trustees of the British Museum, London, 1902 - hardback, half-calf binding with cloth board, gold titling to spine - 129 pp, 55 plates. 1.94 kg, 29 x 23.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.