FINE PAIR OF MASSIVE ITALIAN CARVEDALABASTER VASES ON MATCHING PEDESTALS, ATTRIBUTED TO LORENZO BARTOLINIBoth raised on later alabaster pedestals. The central section of the vase has vertical rows of bellflowers...
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SHELF OF ART BOOKS INCLUDING 8 VOL HADANEMACFALL'S HISTORY OF PAINTING D Shelf of art books including 8 vol Hadane MacFall's HIstory of Painting D.D. Nickerson and Company Byzantine edition #619/1000; Frederick Hartt's...
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2 GEORGE CRESS ABSTRACT PAINTINGS, INLET& NEAR ORVIETO...Two (2) George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) abstract paintings, "Inlet (conte)" and "Near Orvieto, Italy". 1st item: Mixed media on paper abstract...
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GRP: ASSORTED BOOKS ON EUROPEAN ARTHISTORY AND EXPLORA...Large lot of miscellaneous books, dealing primarily with European exploration, art, and history. Titles include "The British Empire before the American...
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ROMAN IRON SELLA CASTRENSIS STOOL, EX-ROYALATHENARoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A rare ancient iron campaign folding stool known as a sella castrensis, a seat reserved for Roman officers and signifies...
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1808 DENON "VIAGGIO NEL BASSO ED ALTOEGITTO" 2 VOLS**Originally Listed At $2000**
Western Europe, Italy, Florence, ca. 1808. Dominique Vivant, Baron Denon (French, 1747-1825). "Viaggio nel Basso ed Alto Egitto"...
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BOOKS: (5) VOLS ART AND ARCHITECTUREIncludes five hardcover titles: Italian Panel Painting of the Duecento and Trecento, National Gallery of Art, 2002, in jacket; The Classic Tradition in Japanese Architecture:...
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GARDENS OF ITALY AND SCOTLAND, (4) VOLS.Includes: 1) Little Sparta: The Garden of Ian Hamilton Finlay. Francis Lincoln, 2003; 2) The Italian Renaissance Garden. Yale University, 1990; 3) Italian Gardens of the Renaissance....
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MEDIEVAL PANEL PAINTING, (5) VOLS Includes:1) Italian Panel Painting of the Duecento and Trecento. National Gallery of Art, 2002, hardcover in jacket; 2) and 3) Late Medieval Panel Paintings: Materials, Methods, Meanings...
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SELECTION ITALIAN ART, ARCHITECTURE& DESIGN BOOKS (12) vols., all text in Italian: 1) I Mobili di Palazzo Pitti. Centro Di, 1996; 2) Pittura di Luce. Electa, 1990; 3) Il Duomo di Milano. IBI, 1991; 4) Le Arti...
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SELECTION OF BOOKS ON ITALIAN RENAISSANCEART (8) vols., including: 1) Campbell. The Cabinet of Eros...Isabella d'Este. Yale, 2004; 2) Vanvitelli: Gaspar van Wittel. Robilant & Voena, 2008; 3) Barker. Women Artists...
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(7) VOLS. ON ITALIAN ARCHITECTURE &DESIGN Includes: 1) Blake. La Falsa Prospettiva in Italian Renaissance Architecture. Oriel Press, 1982, #195/500 signed by the author; 2) Malafarina. The Basilica of St. Francis...
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(8) VOLS. ART INCL. COCTEAU, DALI, MIRO,BOSCH Includes: 1) Larsen. Bosch Catalogo Completo. Octavao, 1998, Italian text; 2) Valentine Hugo 1887-2968. Jacques Damase, 1983 (paperback); 3) The Visual Art of Jean Cocteau....
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(6) VOLS. ART AND ARTISTS Includes:1) In 't Huis Van Rembrandt. Gerhard Loeber, Amsterdam, 1938, text in Dutch, color plates; 2) 15th and 16th Century Italian Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1982;...
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GROUP OF BOOKS & OTHER ACADEMIC STUDIESWrightsmanCollection, Vol. I, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Furniture, Vol. II, Furniture, Gilt bronzes & Carpets; 15th and 16th Century Italian Drawings, 17th Century Italian Drawings,...
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GROUP OF ART BOOKS, (6) VOLS. Includes:1) a by Andy Warhol. Grove Press, 1968 1st printing; 2) Marini Lithographs 1942-1965. Abrams, 1967; 3) Larry Rivers Drawings 1949-1969. The Art Institute of Chicago, spiral...
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(4) VOLS IMPORTANT ITALIAN ART BOOKSIncludes: Andrea Busiri Vici, Jan Frans Van Bloemen "Orizzonte", Ugo Bozzi, 1974, hardcover in jacket; Roberto Longhi, Piero della Francesco 1927 con Aggiunte Fino al 1962...
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? AN UNRECORDED ITALIAN [URBINO] ISTORIATOMAIOLICA DISH, ATTRIBUTED TO NICOLA DA URBINO, CIRCA 1520-23
SAMSON AND DELILAH Depicting the treacherous Delilah, with scissors and holding to one side the locks of hair...
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Attributed to Luigi Valadier I or aFollower (Italian 1726-1785) "Design for a Reliquary or Monstrance" c. 1775/1800 layout in geometric strokes of very light graphite execution in ink and ink wash on cream-colored...
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William Couper (American/Norfolk 1853-1942)"Evangeline" marble bust dated and signed "1881-Wm. Couper-Florence" on rear truncation height 21 1/4 in. Note: This very important marble bust is more fully inscribed...
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Venetian or Central Italian School 19thc. "Angels Feeding Christ after the Temptation by the Devil" pen and blue-grey wash on cream-colored laid paper inscribed "Piranesi" in sepia ink and "n. 5" in black ink bottom...
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Attributed to Jozef (Austrian/Slovene1790-1866) a pair of portraits; "Gentleman Holding a Botanical Specimen" and "The Lady with an Elaborate Coiffure Bedecked with Jewelry" c. 1840-1855 each oil on canvas 31...
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Lorenzo Bartolini (Italian 1777-1850)"Portrait Bust of Don Camillo Borghese (1775-1832) Prince of Sulmona and Duke of Guastalla" c. 1807-09 white marble uninscribed height 22 in. Provenance: Joseph Napoleon...
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John Ruskin (British 1819-1900) "A CaveSeen in Sunlight" and "A Cave Seen in Shade": a pair of drawings probably c. 1830s graphite watercolor and gouache on light buff wove papers (both sheets laid down) unsigned...
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John Ruskin (British 1819-1900) "TheRoman Arch at Susa in Piedmont" c. 1830s/40s or later traces of graphite with black and white gouache on gray paper unsigned 6 1/4 in. x 6 1/2 in. on a decorated French mat...
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1 vol. + 3 portfolios. Architecture:Byzantine Architecture and Ornament by Le Comte, Melchior, De Vogue of Paris and Others. Boston: G.H. Polley, (1890). Folio,orig. printed bds; rebacked, edge wear. With 52...
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