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LOT 1232
Books on Greek Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 6 Titles
1953-2007 A.D.
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 - 12 1/4 x 9 5/8 in. (6.53 kg total, 21 x 14.7 - 31 x 24.5 cm).
W.F. Volbach - Early Christian Art - New York, n.d., hardback, 364 pp, monochrome; Daniela di Castro & Stephen Paul Fox - Disegni dall'Antico di Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine (1762-1855) - Florence, 2007, card covers, 155 pp, colour; Spätantike und Frühes Christentum - Frankfurt am Main, 1983. card covers, 698 pp, monochrome; Die Bildnisse des Augustus - München, 1979, card covers, 119 pp, monochrome, pull-out chart; Chris Scarre - Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Rome - London, 1995, card covers, 144 pp, colour; Altrömische Porträt-Plastik - Zürich, 1953, card covers, 55 pp, 14 monochrome plates. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1232
Books on Greek Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 6 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Books on Hindu and Buddhist Art, Antiquities, and Archaeology - 5 Titles
1972-2012 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
J. Cummings, Vishnu, Hinduism’s Blue-Skinned Savior, New York, 2011, pp.296, complete full colour catalogue of the exhibition; AA.VV., Statues Bouddhiques en Bronze Doré, Paris, 1996, pp.32, complete full colour catalogue of the Exhibition; P. Pratapaditya, Khrishna: the Cowherd King, Los Angeles, 1972, pp.62, colour cover, b/w ill.; F. Herdnon-Consagra, The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, Reflections of the Buddha, Saint Louis, 2012, pp.48, complete full colour catalogue of the exhibition; G. Beguin, L’Inde et le Monde Indianisé au muse national des Art Asiatiques – Guimet, Paris, 1992, pp.171, b/w & col. ill. 3.29 kg total, 26 x 20 - 29.2 x 25.5 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Christie's Chinese and Asian Art Auction Catalogue Group - 47 Titles
1983-2021 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
CHRISTIE'S SWIRE, HONG KONG: Fine 19th and 20th Century Chinese Paintings, 25 September 1989; Fine Chinatrade Paintings and Printed Material, 26 September 1989; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 26-27 September 1989; Fine Jade Carvings and Jadeite Jewellery, 25 and 27 September 1989; CHRISTIE'S, HONG KONG: A Highly Important Early Ming Underglaze-Copper-Red Vase from a Private Collection, 5 November 1997; Important Chinese Ceramics and Jades from the Jingguangtang Collection, 5 November 1997; Important Qing Porcelain from the Yuen Family Collection, 30 April 2000; The Imperial Sale, Important Chinese Lacquer, Ceramics and Works of Art, 29-30 April 2001; The Imperial Sale, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 29 April 2002; One Man's Vision, Important Chinese Art from the Manno Art Museum, 28 October 2002; Imperial Devotions, Buddhist Treasures for the Qianglong Court, 28 October 2002; Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 28 October 2002; The Imperial Sale, 29 May 2007; Imperial Treasures from the Fonthill Collection, 1 December 2010; Important Chinese Ceramics and works of Art, 1 June 2011; A Magnificent Qianglong Revolving Vase, 1 June 2011; Inspired Connoisseurship: Property from a European Collection, 1 June 2011; The Imperial Sale, 1 June 2011; CHRISTIE'S, PARIS: Art d'Asie, 8 December 2021; CHRISTIE'S, NEW YORK: The Benjamin F Edwards III Collection of Chinese Export Porcelain, Part II, 22 January 2003; CHRISTIE'S, EAST: Asian Decorative Arts, 18 September 2000; CHRISTIE'S, AMSTERDAM: Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art, 13 May 1998; CHRISTIE'S, LONDON: Fine Chinese Export Porcelain, 30-31 March 1983; Fine Chinese Export Porcelain, 19-20 March 1985; Fine Chinese Export Porcelain and Works of Art, 17 November 1986; Porcelaines et Objets d'Art de la Compagnie des Indes, 17 June 1990; Fine Chinese Export Porcelain and Works of Art, 29 October 1990; Chinese Export Porcelain and Works of Art, 22 April 1991; Fine Chinese Export Porcelain and Works of Art, 4 November 1991; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 6 June 2000; Fine Chinese and Export Porcelain and Works of Art, 15 November 2000; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 15 November 2000; Fine Chinese Export Porcelain and Works of Art, 15 May 2007; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Including Export Art, 12 May 2009; Fine Chinese Export Porcelain and Works of Art, 3 November 2009; Fine Chinese Export Porcelain and Works of Art, 11 May 2010; A Window on the Orient - A Distinguished Private Collection, 4 November 2010; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 9 November 2010; Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 10 May 2011 (2 copies); CHRISTIE'S, SOUTH KENSINGTON: Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art, 23 November 1995; Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art, 16 March 2000; Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art, 8 June 2000; Oriental Paintings and Prints, 23 June 2000; Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 9 November 2000; Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles, 10 November 2006; Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 10 September 2009; Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles, 15 May 2009; Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles, 14 May 2010; Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles, 13 May 2011. 34.45 kg total, 26.6 x 21 - 30.4 x 21.6 cm
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Books on Ancient Islamic and Near Eastern Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 7 Titles
1973-2004 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Benaki Museum- Islamic Art, Athens, 1980, cardcovers, 52 pp, colour and black and white images; John Carswell - Iznik Pottery, 1998, cardcovers, 128 pp, colour and black and white images; Pratapaditya Pal (Ed.) - Islamic Art, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, 1973, cardcovers, 232 pp, colour and black and white images; Esin Atil - Renaissance of Islam, Art of the Mamluks, 1981, cardcovers, 286 pp, colour images; Anthony Welch - Calligraphy in the Arts of the Muslim World, 1979, cardcovers, 216 pp, colour and black and white images; Tim Stanley, Mariam Rosser-Owen and Stephen Vernolt - Palace and Mosque, Islamic Art from the Victoria and Albert Museum, 2004, cardcovers, 144 pp, colour images; M. Ugur Derman - Sabanci University, Sakip Sabanci Museum, Selected Works from the Calligraphy Collection, card covers, 268 pp. 5.44 kg total, 23 x 17 - 28 x 22 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.