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LOT 1256
Books on Byzantine Archaeology and Art Works - 6 Titles
1944-1997 A.D.
9 x 6 - 12 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. (7.66 kg total, 23 x 15.1 - 31.5 x 24 cm).
H.C. Evand & W.D. Wixom - The Glory of Byzantium: Art and Culture of the Middle Byzantine era AD 843-12161 - New York, 1997, hardback with dustwrapper, 574 pp, colour; A. W. Carr& L.J. Morrocco - A Byzantine Masterpiece Recovered the Thirteenth Century Murals of Lysi, Cyprus - Austin, 1991, card covers, 159 pp, colour and monochrome; D. Buckton (ed) - Tjhe Treasury of San Marco, Venice - Milan, 1984, card coers, 337 pp, colour; Walter Art Gallery - Early Christian and Byzantine Art - Baltimore, 1947, card covers, 172 pp, 1221 monochrome plates; J. Beckwith - The Art of Constantinople - London, 1961, card covers, 184 pp, monochrome; Dumbarton Oaks - Handbook of the Byzantine Collection - Washington, 1967, card covers, 125 pp, 376 monochrome plates. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
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Christie's, Sotheby's and Other English, European and American Antique Art Auction Catalogues - 32 Titles
1980-2020 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
SOTHEBY'S: Important American Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Chinese Export Porcelain and Rugs, New York, 31 January, 1-2 February 1985; Property of Robert R. Yong Foundation from Estate of Anita O'Keeffe Yong, New York, 10-12 October 1985; Important Americana, new York, 30-31 January, 1 February 1986; Property of the Goddard Family, New York, 22 January 2005; Ashdown House, London, 27 October 2010; Property of a Palm beach Private Collector, New York, 29 March 2011; Collections, London, 27 September 2012; Arts of Europe, London, 4 December 2012; Treasures I Princely Taste, London, 3 July 2013; Collections, London, 29 April 2014; The Gustav Leonhardt Collection, London, 29 April 2014; Arts of Europe, London, 15 May 2014; Important Americana, new York, 23 & 25 January 2015; Gallison Hall, Charlottesville, VA: The James F. Scott Collection, New York, 15 October 2018; The Collection of Nelson Rockefeller, New York, 19 November 2020; True Connoisseurship: the Collection of Ezra & Cecile Zilkha, New York, 20 November 2020; CHRISTIE'S: Fine American Furniture, Silver, Decorative Arts & Chinese Export Porcelain, New York, 12 December 1980; 500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe, New York, 7 June 2011; The Exceptional Sale, New York, 11 December 2014; Three Collections, South Kensington, 5 November 2015; Peter Petrou, Tales of the Unexpected, London, 30 January 2019; Royal House of Savoy, London, 15 october 2019; PALACIO DO CORREIO VELHO: Leilão de Antiguidades e Arte Moderna e Contemporânea, 24-25 May 2012; Leilão de Antiguidades e Arte Moderna e Contemporânea, 23-25 July 2013; Münzen und Medaillen A.G. Basel, Auktion 57, Bücher über Archäologie und antike Numismatik, 20 February 1980; Bank Leu Ltd, Literature, Auction 31, Zurich, 29 and 30 April 1982; A. Aardewerk, Ten for Tefaf, 2013; Kunst & Antiek - Oude Meesters, 2-3 December 2014; Stockholms Auktionsverk, Fine Art & Antiques, Oriental Ceramics 7 Works of Art, 4 June 2015; Lawrences, Silver, Jewellery and Ceramics, Pictures, Furniture, Clocks and Ruhs, Books, Maps and Manuscripts, 13, 15, 16, and 30 january 2015; Aronson Antiquairs, In The Eye of the Beholder, Perspectives of Dutch Delftware, 2011; Byrne's, Antiques and Desirable Objects, 12 June 2013. 34.4 kg total, 21.4 x 16.4 - 29.3 x 23 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
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Books on Mughal, Safavid and Islamic Paintings, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 6 Titles
1985-2000 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Stuart Cary Welch - Wonders of the Age, Masterpieces of Early Safavid Painting, 1501-1576, 1979-1980 exhibition, cardcovers, 223 pp, black and white and colour images; Milo Cleveland Beach - Early Mughal Paintings, 1987, hardcover with dustwrapper, 164 pp, black and white images; Realms of Heroism, Indian paintings at the Brooklyn Museum, New York, 1994, cardcovers, 351 pp, colour and black and white images; Exhibition Catalogue - Pages of Perfection, Islamic Paintings and Calligraphy from the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, 1995, cardcovers, 339 pp, colour images; Michael Brand & Glenn D. Lowry - Akbar's India: Art from the Mughal City of Victory, New York, 1985-1986, cardcovers, 162 pp, colour and black and white images; Robert G. Donnelley - The Art of Silver Horn and His Successors, 2000, cardcovers, 216 pp, black and white and colour images. 7.01 kg total, 26.5 x 18 - 30.5 x 25 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.