Books on Egyptian Art, Museum Collections and Egyptomania - 4 Titles

SOTHEBY’S: Important Americana, January 24-27, 1990; English and Continental Ceramics, October 9 & 10, 1990; Property from the collection of Mr. J.W. Griffith, Friday, October 15, 1993; Collection de Madame Barbara Piasecka Johnson, Mobilier, Sculptures et objects d’Art, Orfevrerie, Ceramiques et Dessins Anciens provenant de sa residence de Monaco, Mercredi 15 Octobre 2003; Important Americana from the collection of Diane and Norman Bernstein, The Lindens, Washington DC, January 22, 2006; Old Master Paintings, European Sculpture & Antiquities, 4 June 2009; the Collection of Patricia Kluge, 8 & 9 June 2010; Fine English Furniture, Ceramic & Carpets, 22 October 2010; Property from the collection of Dodie Rosekrans, 8 & 9 December 2011; Luxe Art of Design European Decorative Arts & 20th Century Design, 20 & 22 April 2018; CHRISTIE’S: Fine English Furniture and Objects of Art, including Chinese Export Porcelain from Matthew and Elisabeth Sharpe, Friday-Saturday October 14-15, 1994; Important French and Continental Furniture, Porcelain and Carpets, Wednesday 24 May 2000; European and Asian Furniture, Decorative Arts, and Carpets including a Selection of Miniature and Child’s Furniture, Wednesday 28 June 2000; Scientific and Engineering Works of Art, Medical Instruments and Models, Tuesday 17 October 2000; Syd Levethan: the Longridge Collection Monday 24 January 2011; Une exceptionelle collection mise en scene par Emilio Terry, Paris, Jeudi 16 septembre 2016; Noble & Private Collections, 2-3 November 2016; Noble & Private Collections, 25-26 April 2017; The collection of Peggy and David Rockfeller, volume II, English and European Furniture, Ceramics and decorations, Wednesday, 09 May 2018; The collection of Peggy and David Rockfeller, volume V, English and European Furniture, Ceramics and decorations, Thursday, 10 May 2018; The collection of Peggy and David Rockfeller, volume VI, travel and Americana, Thursday, 10 May 2018; NEW HAMPSHIRE WEEKEND AUCTION: The Estate of Madeline Whitney Shea, March 4 2001; DOYLE: The Marguerite Dorment Collection, Wednesday May 23, 2001; PIERRE BERGE & ASSOCIES: Bibliotheque de l’Egyptologue Roger Khawam, Jeudi 29 Novembre 2012; FRANK STERNBERG: Antike Munzen, Griechen-Romer, Byzantinische Munzen und Bleisiegel, Renaissance Medaillen, Geschnittene Steine und Schmuck der Antike; Antike Bronzen – Figuren and Objeckte; Gold und Silbermunzen 14-20 Jh., Numismatische Literature: Antike bis Neuzeit; Auktion XXV, am 25 und 26 November 1991; ELLE DÉCOR: Winter Antiques Show, a benefit for East Side House Settlement, 50th Anniversary, January 16-25, 2004. 24 kg total, 21 x 17 - 29.7 x 23 cm



Property of a London, UK, gentleman.

Paolo Verzone - The Art of Europe, The Dark Ages from Theodoric to Charlemagne, 1968, hardcover, 276 pp, colour and black and white images; The Year 1200, The Exhibition, 1970, cardcovers, 354 pp, black and white images; Kurt Weitzmann (ed.) - A Symposium, Age of Spirituality, 1980, hardcover with dustjacket, 174 pp, black and white images; The Meeting of Two Worlds: The Crusades and the Mediterranean Context, 1981, cardcovers, 103 pp, black and white images; Anastasia Lazaridou (ed.) - Transition to Christianity, Art of Late Antiquity, 3rd-7th Century AD, 2011, cardcovers, 191 pp, colour images; William D. Wixom (ed.) - Mirror of the Medieval World, 1999, hardcover with dustjacket, 280 pp, black and white and colour images. 6.38 kg total, 23.5 x 18.2 - 31.2 x 24 cm



Property of a London, UK, gentleman.

Hardback with leather spines, vol 1 with 696 pp, translated by John Edward Lee, 2nd volume containing 206 full-page black and white plates of ancient artefacts. 2.72 kg total, 24 x 16.5 cm each



Originally held in Nottingham Central Library, purchased directly by Ian Wilkinson in 2020. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.

The Lake Dwellings of Switzerland and Other Parts of Europe by Dr Ferdinand Keller is a foundational archaeological work documenting prehistoric stilt-house settlements, primarily from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages around Swiss lakes. It covers findings across Switzerland, including detailed descriptions of artefacts and building techniques, translated and expanded by John Edward Lee.