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LOT 1134
Books on Ancient Greek, Other Classical and Islamic Jewellery and Metalwork - 8 Titles
1965-1994 A.D.
8 1/2 x 5 1/2 - 11 1/8 x 8 7/8 in. (5.1 kg total, 21.6 x 14 - 28.3 x 22.5 cm).
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. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1134
Books on Ancient Greek, Other Classical and Islamic Jewellery and Metalwork - 8 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Sotheby's and Christie's Chinese and Asian Art Auction Catalogue Group - 27 Titles
1988-2015 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
SOTHEBY'S: An Important Private Collection of Ming and Qing Porcelain, Hong Kong, 17 May 1988; By Heavenly Mandate, Hong Kong, 8 April 2007; Important Chinese Paintings from the Robert Chang Collection (Part 2), Hong Kong, 6 October 2007; Lost Treasures, Hong Kong, 9 October 2007; The Estella Collection, Hong Kong, 9 April 2008; Tao I The Jiansongge Collection, Hong Kong, 11 Aprik 2008; Two Song Treasures From a Japanese Collection, Hong Kong, 11 April 2008; Guo Bochuan, The Forbidden City, Hong Kong, 9 April 2008; Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, Hong Kong, 11 April 2008; A Tradition of Elegance - The Leshantang Collection, Hong Kong, 11 April 2008; Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, Hong Kong, 8 October 2008; Sakamoto Goro - Song Ceramics, New York, 16 September 2014; Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, Hong Kong, 8 October 2014; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, 5 November 2014; CHRISTIE'S: Masterworks of Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 5-6 November 1997; The Imperial Sale - Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 30 May 2006; An Exquisite Falangcai Bowl, Hong Kong, 28 November 2006; Fine Modern Paintings, Highlights Brochure, Hong Kong, 28 May 2007; A Magnificent pair of Famille Rose Peach Bowls, Hong Kong, 29 May 2007; Majesty and Devotion - A Magnificient Bronze Figure of Guanyin, Hong Kong, 27 November 2007; Elegance and Artistry - The Imperial Sale, Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 27 May 2008; Magnificient Clocks for the Chinese Imperial Court from the Nezu Museum, Hong Kong, 27 May 2008; A Highly Important Early Ming Copper-red Decorated Ewer, Kendi, Hong Kong, 27 May 2008; An Era of Inspiration, 17th-century Chinese Porcelains from the Collection of Julia and John Curtis, New York, 16 March 2015; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York, 15-16 March 2015. 26 kg total, 26.6 x 23.1 - 29.6 x 22.9 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Christie's, Sotheby's, Chiswick and Bonhams Chinese and Asian Art Auction Catalogue Group - 33 Titles
2013-2020 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
BONHAMS: Asian Art, London, 9 May 2016; The Skinner Moonflasks, Hong Kong, 30 May 2017; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 30 May 2017; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 1 December 2020; CHISWICK: Kangxi: Porcelain and Decorative Arts, 12 November 2018; Asian Art, 20 May 2019; Chinese Export Art, 11 November 2019; The Dragon Awakes: Mythology and Majesty in Chinese Art, 11 November 2019; Asian Art, 11-12 November 2019; Asian Art, 18 February 2020; CHRISTIE'S: Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Part I, New York, 19-20 September 2013; A Collecting Legacy: Fine Chinese Jade Carvings and Works of Art from the Lizzadro Collection, Part II, New York, 19 September 2013; Important Chinese Archaic Bronzes from a Distinguished Private Collection, New York, 19 September 2013; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, part II, New York, 20 September 2013; Imperial Treasures from a Distinguished American Collection, Hong Kong, 28 May 2014; Through Connoisseur's Eyes - Works of Art for the Emperor, Hong Kong, 28 May 2014; An Imperial favourite - The Yongzheng Emperor's Dragon Zun, Hong Kong, 28 May 2014; The Imperial Sale, Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 28 May 2014; The Pavilion Sale - Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 5 April 2016; Inspired Themes: A Fine Selection of Chinese Works of Art, King Street, 10 May 2016; The Harris Collection: Important Early Chinese Art, New York, 16 March 2017; Chinese Export Art, New York, 18 January 2018; Lacquer, Jade, Bronze, Ink - The Irving Collection, New York, 20 March 2019; Lacquer, Jade, Bronze, Ink - The Irving Collection, New York, 21 March 2019; Art D'Asie, Paris, 10 December 2020; SOTHEBY'S: Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, 15 May 2013; Important Chinese Art, London, 11 May 2016; Scholarly Art from the Collection of Mr & Mrs G. Hawthorne, Hong Kong, 31 May 2018; Important Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 11 July 2020; The Harry Garner Reticulated Vase, Hong Kong, 11 July 2020; Junkune, Chinese Jade Carvings, New York, 22 September 2020; Important Chinese Art, New York, 23 September 2020; Imperial Porcelain - A Private Collection, London, 4 November 2020. 26.45 kg total, 26.5 x 21 - 30.1 x 23.6 cm
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Books on Ancient Near Eastern Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 7 Titles
1956-1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
The Arts Council - Hittite Art & the Antiquities of Anatolia, 1964, cardcovers, 138 pp, black and white images; Holly Pittman & Joan Aruz - Ancient Art in Miniature: Near Eastern Seals from the Collection of Martin and Sarah Cherkasky, New York, 1987, cardcovers, 80 pp, black and white images; Chester G. Starr - Early Man, Prehistory and the Civilizations of the Ancient Near East, 1973, hardcover with dustjacket, 206 pp, colour and black and white images; Exhibition of Iranian Art, Roma, Palazzo Brancaccio, 1956, cardcovers, 303 pp, CXIV plates; Khalid Mohammed Al-Sindi - Dilmun Seals, First Edition, 1999, cardcovers, 400 pp, black and white images; Harvey Weiss (ed.) - Ebla to Damascus, Art and Archaeology of Ancient Syria, An Exhibition from the Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums Syrian Arab Republic, 1985, cardcovers, 542 pp, black and white images; Art Treasures of Turkey, 1966, cardcovers, 120 pp and black and white images. 5.28 kg total, 21 x 15 - 24 x 23 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.