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LOT 1057
The Castellani Collection – A Series of Twenty Photographs by Stephen Thompson – Described by C. T. Newton
1874 A.D.
13 3/8 x 18 1/8 in. (1.74 kg, 34 x 46 cm).
London: George Bell and Sons, 1874 - brown cloth boards (disbound), titled in gilt on front cover and spine, folio, moulded ornament to covers; twenty albumen prints, each approx. 10 x 7½ in., mounted on card with printed descriptive text; title page with photographer's credit; folded in: a small hand-drawn watercolour necklace and drop earring initialled 'C.I'; a larger watercolour on card, also initialled 'C.I'; spine torn; rare.
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
FootnotesAlessandro Castellani (2 February 1823 – 10 June 1883) was a goldsmith, antique dealer and art collector from a notable Italian family of goldsmiths and antique dealers.
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LOT 1057
The Castellani Collection – A Series of Twenty Photographs by Stephen Thompson – Described by C. T. Newton
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
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Klassieke Kunst uit Particulier Bezit - Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
1975 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Leiden, 1975, card covers, monochrome images. 1.14 kg, 19 x 22.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Books on Ancient Art - 4 Titles
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Silvia Winterhalter & Andres Brodbeck - Antiken Museum Basel: Die Ägyptische Abteilung - mainz, 2001, hardback with dustwrapper, 255 pp, colour; Mark Merrony (ed) - Mougins Museum of Classical Art - Mougins, 2011, hardback with dustwrapper, 356 pp, colour; Tina Pamg - Treasures of the Eurasian Steppes - Animal Art from 800 BC to 200 AD - New York, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 176 pp, colour and monochrome; O. Neverov - Antique Intaglios in the Hermitage Museum - Leningrad, 1976, hardback in slipcase, 112 pp, 145 colour plates. 4.65 kg total, 18 x 14 - 30 x 21.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman. -
A Collection of Books on Ancient Roman Art - 5 Titles
1978-1996 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Arielle Kozloff - Animals in Ancient Art from the Leo Mildenberg Collection - Cleveland, 1981, hardback, 207 pp, colour and monochrome; Arielle Kozloff - More Animals in Ancient Art from the Leo Mildenberg Collection - Mainz, 1986, hardback, 58 pp, colour and monochrome; Alan S. Walker (ed) - Animals in Ancient Art from the Leo Mildenberg Collection Part III - Mainz, 1996, hardback, 193 pp, colour; Sidney Goldstein - Pre-Roman and Early Roman Glass in the Coring Museum of Glass - New York, 1979, hardback with dustcover, 312 pp, 41 monochrome plates and foldout charts; Jochen Garbsch - Römische Paraderüstingen - Munich, 1978, card covers, 100 pp, 48 monochrome plates. 4.5 kg total, 21.5 x 23.6 - 21 x 29.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
