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LOT 1006
La Verrerie Antique, Description de la Collection Charvet
PARIS, 1879 A.D.
14 3/4 x 22 in. (6.05 kg, 37.5 x 56 cm).
Froehiner, W. - Published by Le Pecq, J.Charvet, Chateau du Donjon, 1879, cloth-covered boards with gold titling; copy number 77 of 150 from E.G. Muller, London; 139 pp, lithographic frontispiece and 34 hand-coloured plates (numbers 29 and 33 absent) and additional black and white illustrations within text; bookplate 'Ex Libris Ray Winfield Smith'; plates generally clean, plates XXX-XXXIV spotted and browned, text spotted and browned, marginal waterstain towards end of text.
ProvenanceBonhams, London, 30 November 2016, no.119.
Private collection, London, UK.
The Charvet Collection of Ancient Glass is now part of the ancient glass collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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LOT 1006
La Verrerie Antique, Description de la Collection Charvet
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000€2,320 - 3,480 (for guidance only)$2,700 - 4,050 (for guidance only)
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Sotheby's, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Christie's and Other Antiquities Auction Catalogues - 48 Titles
1973-2010 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
SOTHEBY'S: Antiquities, Egyptian, Western Asiatic, Byzantine, Islamic, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, May, Fourth 1973; Antiquities, Greek, Roman, Etruscan, Villanovan, Iberian, Western Asiatic and Islamic Egyptian, November, 22, 1974; Antiquities and Islamic Works of Art, Glass from the Ray Winfield Smith Collection, May 2nd 1975; Fine Antiquities and Islamic Works of Art, November 20-21 1975; Antiquities and Islamic Works of Art, May 8th 1976; Ancient Bronzes from the Estate of Greta S. Heckett, Antiquities from the Estate of Fahim Kouchakji and other owners, May 21st 1977 (2 copies); Fine Antiquities, Friday, February 17th, 1978; Antiquities and Islamic Art, Saturday May 13, 1978; Important Classical, Egyptian and Western Asiatic Antiquities, May 19th, 1979; The Constable Collection of Ancient Glass, Monday 4th June, Tuesday 5th June 1979; Important Ancient and Islamic Glass, Classical, Egyptian and Near Eastern Antiquities, Thursday December 13th; Egyptian, Classical and Western Asiatic Antiquities, Friday May 16, 1980; Ancient Art, Thursday December 11, 1980; Important Antiquities, December 9, 1981; Catalogue of Antiquities, the property of the Lord Astor of Hever, Lord Amherst of Hackney, Mr.and Mrs. Andrew Constable-Maxwell, Monday 11 July and Tuesday 12th July 1983; Antiquities and Islamic Works of Art, November 21 and 22, 1985; Antiquities and Islamic Art, Monday, November 24, 1986; Antiquities, Monday 8th December 1986 and Tuesday 9th December 1986; Antiquities and Islamic Art, Friday, May 29, 1987; Ancient Glass, Friday 20th November 1987; Antiquities and Islamic Art, November 24 and 25, 1987; Antiquities, 14 December 1987; Antiquities, Monday 23rd May 1988; Antiquities, 22nd May 1989; Antiquities and Islamic Art, Friday, June 23, 1989; Antiquities, Monday 10th July and Tuesday 11th July 1989; Antiquities and Islamic Art, Wedsneday, November 29, 1989; The Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection, Highly Important Greek Vases, The William Herbert Hunt Collection, Highly Important Greek, Roman and Etruscan Bronzes, Tuesday, June 19, 1990;The Breibart Collection of Antiquities and Ancient Glass, Wednesday, June 20, 1990; Antiquities, The Property of the Thetis Foundation and other Owners, Thursday 23rd May 1991; Antiquities and Islamic Art, Wedsneday, December 14, 1994; Antiquities and Islamic Art, Thursday June 1, 1995. CHRISTIE'S:Ancient Glass, Formerly the Kofler-Truniger Collection, Tuesday 5 March and Wedsneday 6 March 1985; Antiquities, Wedsneday 25 April 2007; Antiquities, Thursday 25 October 2007; Antiquities, Monday 13 October 2008; Antiquities, Including the Plesch Collection of Ancient Glass, Tuesday 28 April 2009; Antiquities, Tuesday 27 October 2009; Classical Marbles from the Golden Age of Collecting, Friday 16 June 2006; Antiquities, Thursday 7 December 2006; Antiquities, Friday 8 June 2007; Antiquities, Wedsneday, 4 June 2008; Antiquities, Tuesday 9 December 2008; Ancient Jewelry, Tuesday 9 December 2008; The Schuster Master, A Cycladic Marble Masterpiece, 2010; FREDERICK SCHULTZ ANCIENT ART: Plain Geometry; ANDRE EMMERICH GALLERY: The Cycladic, Minoan and Mycenean Periods, 3000-700 B.C., an exhibition organized in cooperation with Dr. Herbert A.Cahn, Munzen & Medaillen A.G., Basel, May 7 - June 11, 1965; SCHWEIZERISCHE KUNST UND ANTIQUITATENMESSE: 12-20 April 1986 24 kg total, 21 x 14.2 - 27.2 x 24.6 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Sotheby's and Christie's Tribal, African, Pre-Columbian, American and Oceanic Art Auction Catalogues - 38 Titles
1988-2005 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
CHRISTIE'S: Tribal Art From Africa and the Americas and Latin American and Spanish Colonial Paintings, New York, 7 May 1980; Tribal Art, South Kensington, 1 December 1987; Tribal Art, South Kensington, 28 June 1988; Tribal Art, South Kensington, 22 November 1988; Tribal Art, South Kensington, 7 March 1989; Tribal Art, South Kensington, 4 April 1989; Tribal Art, South Kensington, 12 December 1989; Tribal Art, South Kensington, 4 December 1990; Tribal Art, South Kensington, 3 December 1991; Tribal Art, London, 6 December 1995; Tribal Art, South Kensington, 26 March 1996; Important Tribal Art. Including a selection from the collection formed by Alberto Magnelli, New York, 22 November 1996; Art Africain, Oceanien et precolombien, Paris, 7 June 2005; SOTHEBY'S: African & Oceanic Art, New York, 9 November 1979; African & Oceanic Art, New York; Catalogue of Curious and Primitive Currencies and Barter Objects from the Gibbs Estate, London, 14 May 1979; Important Tribal Art, New York, 29-30 November 1984; Important Tribal Art, New York, 16-16 November 1985; Tribal Art, London, 2 December 1985; Important American Indian Art, New York, 30 May 1986; Fine American Indian Art, New York, 3 December 1986; Important Tribal Art, New York, 10 November 1987; The Baudouin de Grunne Collection of American Art, New York, 19 May 2000; Egon Guenther Family Collection, New York, 18 November 2000; African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art, New York, 18 & 20 November 2000; Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas, New York, 19 May 2001; African, Oceanic and Northwest Coast Art, New York, 16 November 2001; David Sylvester: The Private Collection, London, 26 February 2002; Collection Privee Europeenne, Paris, 16 April 2003; African and Oceanic Art, new York, 14 November 2003; Art Africain et Oceanien, Paris, 5 December 2003; Art Africain et Oceanien, Paris, 6 June 2005; African & Oceanic Art, New York, 11 November 2005; Collection Paolo Morigi - Art Africain et Oceanien, Paris, 6 December 2005; Art Africain, Oceanien et D'Asie du Sud-Est, Paris, 7 December 2005; African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art, New York, 9 May 2006; African, Oceanic & Pre-Columbian Art, New York, 17 November 2006; Arts D'Afrique et D'Oceanie, Paris, 22 June 2016. 17.95 kg total, 19.8 x 21 - 26.6 x 21 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Christie's and Sotheby's American, English and European Antique and Interiors Art Auction Catalogues - 23 Titles
1977-2018 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
CHRISTIE'S: Property from the Collection of Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, Volume II: Silver, Furniture and Works of Art, Wednesday 14 June 2006; Property from the Collection of Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, Volume I: Jewellery and Faberge, Tuesday 13 June 2006; The English Collector: King Street, 21 May 2015; Dealin in Excellence: A Celebration of Hotspur & Jeremy, 20 November 2008; Important Early European Furniture, Sculpture and Tapestries, Thursday 8 November 2007; Ven House Somerset, 21-22 June 1999; Important European Furniture, Tapestries, Carpets and Porcelain including The Blackwell Collections, Thursday 14 December 2000; Notting Hill: No Ordinary Life, Tuesday 16 May 2006; Fine European Furniture, Sculpture, Tapestries and Carpets, Including Property from a Dutch Town House, Thursday 13 November 2003; Magnificent French Furniture and Works of Art, Thursday 12 December 2002; Works of Art from the Estate of the late Lord Farnham, the Executors of Mrs. Michael Behrens and Sir John and Lady Acland, Wednesday 15 May 2002; The Collection of The Late Baroness Batsheva de Rothschild, Thursday 14 December; SOTHEBY'S: Haute Epoque- Important Early Furniture, Works of Art & Tapestries Including Property from a Cabinet de Curiosite, 31 October 2007; The Journey of a Cotswold Antiquarian: Early Furniture, works of Art & Textiles, 30 October 2007; Elton John & His London Lifestyle, 30 September 2003; The Charles & Barbara Robertson Collection: The Contents of Combe Hay, 16 December 2002; The Charles & Barbara Robertson Collection: An Informed Eye, 16 December 2002; Chatsworth: The Attic Sale, 5-7 October 2010; Important Continental Furniture including British and Continental Ceramics and Clocs, London 8 July 2008; Curiosity, 2 April 2018; The Croft Castle Sale, 6 June 2002; Of Royal and Noble Descent, 17 January 2018; The Duchess: Property & Precious Objects from the Estate of Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe, 27 & 28 May 2015. 25.8 kg total, 29.7 x 21.1 -27 x 21 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.