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LOT 1250
Books on Chinese Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 8 Titles
1966-2024 A.D.
8 1/2 x 5 1/2 - 11 3/4 x 8 7/8 in. (5.51 kg total, 21.6 x 14.1 - 29.8 x 22.6 cm).
Miho Museum - 1st Anniversary Exhibition - Koka, 1998, card covers, 135 pp, colour; T. Bowie (ed) - East-West in Art: Patterns of Cultural and Aesthetic Relationship -Bloomington, 1966, card covers,192 pp, monochrome; C.Y. Liu - Rethinking Recarving: Ideas Practices and Problems of the 'Wu Family Shrines' and Han China - Princeton, 2005, card covers, 384 pp, monochrome; Clarence Shangraw - Origins of Chinese Ceramics - San Francisco, 1978, card covers, 103 pp, monochrome; Brooklyn Art Museum - Korean Art Collection - New York, 2006, card covers, 326 pp, colour; E.R. Knauer - The Camel's Load in Life and Death -Zug, 2011, card covers, 160 pp, monochrome and colour; Harvard Art Museums - Objects of Addiction: Opium, Empire and the Chinese Art Trade -15th September 2023-14th January 2024 - card covers, 24 pp, colour; Christie's sale catalogue - The Vung Tau Cargo Chinese Export Porcelain Amsterdam, 7th-8th April 1992 - card covers, colour. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1250
Books on Chinese Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 8 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Pictures of Grecian History in Miniature Book
1810 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Designed by Alfred Mills, printed in London, original leather binding, 96 pages with black-and-white illustrations; part of a series of Alfred Mills’s Miniature Historic Library. 35.2 grams, 64 mm high
Private collection, UK. -
Christie's and Other Chinese and Asian Art Auction Catalogue Group - 30 Titles
2009-2016 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
CHRISTIE'S: Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, 8 November 2011; Indian and Southeast Asian art, New York, 21 March 2012; Auspicious Treasures for Scholars and Emperors - Selections from the Robert H. Blumenfield Collection, New York, 22 March 2012; Luminous Perfection: Fine Chinese Mirrors from the Robert H Ellsworth Collection, New York, 22 March 2012; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York, 22-23 March 2012; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, part II, New York, 23 March 2012; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, 15 May 2012; Asian Art Week, London, 15-18 May 2012; Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles, South Kensington, 18 May 2012; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Part II, New York, 22 March 2013; Studying the Past: The Hanshan Tang reserve Collection, London, 14 May 2013; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Part I, New York, 20-21 March 2014; The Ten Signs of Long Life: The Robert Moore Collection of Korean Art, new York, 18 March 2014; The 'Min' Fanglei: A Magnificient and Highly Important Massive Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel, New York, 20 March 2014; Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 26 November 2014; Art D'Asie, paris, 10 December 2014; Mandarin 7 Menagerie: The Sowell Collection and Chinese Export Art From various Owners, New York, 26 January 2015; Through Connoisseur's Eyes - Ephemeral Flowers, Enduring Art, Hong Kong, 3 June 2015; The Imperial Sale - Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 3 June 2015; The Pavilion Sale - Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 6 October 2015; BONHAMS: Exceptional Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 3 December 2015; Imperial Splendour, Hong Kong, 3 December 2015; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 3 December 2015; VANDERVEN ORIENTAL ART: Ming Porcelain & Works of Art, 2016; UPPSALA AUKTIONSKAMMARE: Internationell Kvalitetsauktion, 12 June 2015; KOLLER ZURICH: Asiatica, September 2008; Asiatica, March 2009; Asiatica, September 2009; Asiatica, May 2011; SOTHEBY'S: Chinese Art, Hong Kong, 1 & 2 June 2015. 26.8 kg total, 26.7 x 21 - 30 x 24 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Primitive and African Tribal Art Auction Catalogue Group - 61 Titles
1977-2011 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
ADER PICARD TAJAN, PARIS: Art Primitifs - Haute Curiosité 2nd December 1981; (Arts Primitifs) 1st December 1984; Arts Primitifs, 2nd July 1987; Arts Primitifs Afrique - Océanie - Amerique du Nord,16th June 1988; Afrique - Océanie - Amerique du Nord, 21st May 1990; Objets d'Art Afrique - Océanie, 23rd May 1990; Art Primitifs Afrique - Océanie, 18th December 1990; ARCADIA, AMIENS: Afrique Noire, Amerique PréColombienne, Archologie du Bassin Mediterraneen, 26th February 2005; Afrique Noire, Océanie, Amerique PréColombienne, Sunday 19th June 2005; ARTCURIAL, PARIS: Art Tribal, 11th December 2002; Art Tribal, Wednesday 2nd July 2003; Art Tribal, Art PréColumbien, Monday 8th December 2003; Art Tribal, Tuesday 7th June 2005; ARTE PRIMITIVO, NEW YORK: Important African Art, 5th February 2000; ASTROLABE, PARIS: Art Primitif: Océanie, Afrique, 26th May 2003; BLANCHET-REYNES/ BLANCHET ET ASS., PARIS: Tribal Art I. Friday 14th March 2003; Tribal Art II Monday 23rd June 2003; Tribal Art III, Tuesday 4th November 2003; Tribal Art V, Friday 7th May 2004 ; Tribal Art VII, Tuesday 23rd November 2003 ; BONHAM'S, LONDON: Tribal, Islamic & Indian Works of Art, Thursday 5th December 2002; Tribal Art, Wednesday 2nd July 2003; Tribal Art, 9th December 2004; Tribal Art, Wednesday 20th July 2005; Tribal Art, Wednesday, 14th December 2005; The Bath Sale: Contemporary Ceramics & Tribal Art, Tuesday 16th December 2008; CHAMPIN, LAMBRAIL, GAUTIER, PARIS: Arts Primitifs Sunday 9th December 1984; ENCHÈRS RIVE GAUCHE, PARIS: Arts Primitifs, Walter Bondy Collection, Saturday 6th December 2008; ETUDE TAJAN, PARIS: Arts Premiers, Thursday 21st December 2000; FINARTE, MILAN: Archeologuia Precolombiana e Arte Africana Friday 18th February 1982; FRANÇOIS DE RICQLÈS, PARIS: Arts Primitifs, 5th December 1994; GUY LOUDMER, PARIS: Arts Primitifs Océanie-Indonesie-Amerique du Nord-Amerique Préhispanique- Afrique 1st December 1984; Arts Primitifs, Thursday 2nd July 1987; Arts Primitifs, Thursday 30th June 1988; Arts Primitifs, Wednesday 28th-Thursday 29th June 1989; Arts Primitifs, 9th December 1989; Arts Primitifs, Saturday 8th-Monday 10th December 1990; Arts Primitifs, 29th April 1991; Le Byeri de Chinchoa, Thursday 27th1991 June; Arts Primitifs Thursday 27th-Friday 28th June 1991; KETTERER, MUNICH: Auction 23, Africa-Oceania-Eskimo, 5th November 1977; Auction 26, Africa & Oceania, 6th May 1978; Auction 29, Africa & Oceania, 18th November 1978; Auction 31, Africa & Oceania, 4th May 1979; Auction 34, Ethnographic Art, 10th November 1979; LEMPERTZ, COLOGNE: Art of Africa, the Pacific & the Americas 11th May 2022; Art of Africa, the Pacific& the Americas, 26th April 2003; LOMBRAIL-TEUCQUAM, LA VARENNE: Arts Premiers, Friday 19th April 2002; LOUDMER-POULAIN, PARIS: Art Primitif 14th December 1976; Arts Primitifs, Thursday 8th June 1978; Arts Primitifs, Saturday 16th December 1978; MAITRES LAURIN, GUILOUX, BIUFFETAUD & TAILLEUR., PARIS: Art Nègre, Friday 29th June 1990; Art Nègre - Océanie, Monday 21st June 1993; Art Nègre - Océanie, 21st October 1994; PHILIPS, LONDON: Tribal Art, Thursday 25th October 2001; PIASA, PARIS: Archéologie des Amériques, Art Nègre, Wednesday 23rd October 1996; Art Africain - Colletion A. Blandin, Thursday 15th & Friday 16th October 1998; Collection des lampes a Huile en Tere Cuite, Antiquités Américaines Collection Roland Grillot Tuesday 30th November 1999 & Haute époque, Art Nègre, Océanie Wednesday 1t December 1999; Art Africain, Océanie, Friday 26th May 2000; Haute époque Antiques, Antiquités Préhispaniques, Arts Primitifs, Tuesday 24th-Wednesday 25th October 2000; Archéologie, Antiquités Préhispaniques, Art Primitifs - Haute époque, Art Islamique, Tuesday 26th March 2002; Art Africain - Collection Durand Barrère ) 5th December 2008; ROBERT FERAUD, MONTAUBAN: Arts Premiers, Saturday 23rd September 2006; SOTHEBY'S, PARIS: African Art, Pierre Guerre Collection,15th June 2011; SUCCESSION RENÉ RASMUSSEN, PARIS: Tableaux et Sculptures Modernes, Livres et Manuscrits, Gres du Japon, Meubles, Arts Primitifs, Friday 14th December 1979; 20.15 kg total, 24 x 15 - 28 x 21.5 cm
Ex property of a London, UK, gentleman.