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LOT 1186
Books on Ancient Greek Marble and Bronze Sculpture, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 4 Titles
1925-1966 A.D.
11 7/8 x 8 5/8 - 9 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (4.89 kg total, 30 x 22 - 33.6 x 26 cm).
L.D. Caskey - Catalogue of Greek and Roman Sculpture, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1925, hardcover, 233 pp, black and white images; Carl Blumel - Die Klassisch Griechischen Skulpturen Der Staatlichen Museen Zu Berlin, 1966, cardcover, 111 pp, 204 black and white images; Alberto Busignani - Gli Eroi Di Riace Daimon E Techne, 1981, hardcover with dustwrapper, 159 pp, colour and black and white images; Humfry Payne & Gerard Young - Archaic Marble Sculpture from the Acropolis, 1950, hardcover, 79 pp, 140 plates. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1186
Books on Ancient Greek Marble and Bronze Sculpture, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 4 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Books on the Ancient Near East, Antiquities, Ancient Art & Archaeology - 7 Titles
1967-2017 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
AA.VV., Signs Before the Alphabet, Journey to Mesopotamia at the origins of writing, January 20, 2017, April 25, 2017, Milano, Venezia, 2017, pp.272, colour catalogue of exhibition; N. Bancroft Hunt, Historical Atlas of Ancient Mesopotamia, New York, 2004, pp.192, col.ill.; J.Aruz, K.Benzel, J.M. Evans, Beyond Babylon, Art, Trade and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C., New York, 2008-2009, pp.523, col.ill.; J.Mellart, Catal Huyuk, A Neolithic Town in Anatolia, New York, 1967, pp.232, 15 colour plates, 121 monochrome plates, 56 line drawings; J.A. Gobineau, The World of the Persians, Genève, 1971, pp.159, monochrome ill.; AA.VV., The Anatolian Civilisations, III, Seljuk and Ottoman, Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, May 22-Ocotber 30, 1983, pp.323, colour plates and b/w. ill.; O.W. Muscarella, The lie became great, The Forgery of Ancient Near Eastern Cultures, Groningen, 2000, pp.540, B/W plates. 9.8 kg toal, 24.6 x 17.5 - 30.5 x 26.6 cm
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Christie's and Sotheby's Chinese and Asian Art Auction Catalogue Group - 26 Titles
1977-2014 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
SOTHEBY'S: Fine Chinese Decorative Works of Art, New York, 25-26 September 1986; Harmony of Form, Serenity of Colour - A Private Collection of 'Song' Ceramics, New York, 23 March 2011; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, 9 November 2011; A Private Collction of Scholarly and Imperial Works of Art, Hong Kong, 4 April 2012; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, 16 May 2012; The Meiyintang Collection, Part IV, Hong Kong, 9 october 2012; Portraits of Valour - Imperial Bannermen Portraits from a European Collection, Hong Kong, 9 October 2012; Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, Hong Kong, 9 October 2012; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, 7 November 2012; Chinese Ceramics from the Collection of Peter and Nancy Thompson, London, 7 November 2012; Treasures of the Qing Court - A Personal Perspective, London, 7 November 2012; Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, Hong Kong, 8 April 2013; A Magnificent Falangcai Bowl from the Collection of Dr Alice Cheng, Hong Kong, 8 April 2013; Water, Pine and Stone Retreat Collection, Scholarly Art III, Hong Kong, 8 April 2013; Snuff Bottles from the Mary and George Bloch Collection, Part VI, Hong Kong, 27 May 2013; Snuff Bottles from the Mary and George Bloch Collection, Part VII, Hong Kong, 26 November 2013; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, 14 May 2014; CHRISTIE'S: Important Chinese Ceramics, Bronzes and Jades, New York, 28-29 October 1977; Chinese Works of Art, New York, 3-4 November 1977; Fine Japanese and Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York, 4-5 December 1980; Fine Chinese Works of Art, New York, 9 & 11 May 1981; Indian and Southeast Asian Art, New York, 22 March 2011; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Part I, Including Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, New York, 24 March 2011; Magnificent Qing Monochrome Porcelains and Earlier Works of Art from the Gordon Collection, New York, 24 March 2011; Asian Art in Paris, 10 Years of Success, 2012. 19 kg total, 19.6 x 14.1 - 30.2 x 23.5 cm
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Books on Ancient Greece, Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 4 Titles
1965-2000 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Furio Durando - Ancient Greece: The Dawn of the Western World - New York, n.d., hardback with dustwrapper, 292 pp, colour; H. Hoffmann & P.F. Davidson - Greek Gold: Jewelry from the age of Alexander - Brooklyn, 1965, card covers, 309 pp, monocheme; Michael Wood - In Search of the Trojan War - New York, 1985, card covers, 272 pp, colour; Mer Ėgée Grèce des Iles - Paris, 1979, card covers, 245 pp, monochrome. 5.08 kg total, 24 x 18 - 36.2 x 26.5 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
