COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN WORKS OF ART ????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books for jade, works or art, archaeology, musuem and exhibition catalogues, in total 46...
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COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN CERAMICS ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books on asian art ceramics, in total 85 publications:Ashmolean...
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WORKS OF ART REFERENCE BOOK COLLECTION??????????????????????????????????????????????Including: Chinese works of art, cloisonne enamel, archaic bronze, furniture, Buddhist art, Scholar's pieces etc, in total 36...
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CERAMIC REFERENCE BOOK COLLECTION ??????????????????????????????????????????Including:early pottery, Chinese Ming and Qing dynasty ceramics, museum and private collection, in total 44 publications.Asahi Shimbun Cultural Planning Department (Ed.). Newly Discovered...
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Ancient Coinage ROMAN LONDON MINT CRISPUSBIL. DENARIUS, 317-326 AD ROMAN LONDON MINT CRISPUS BIL. DENARIUS, 317-326 AD...
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PUBLISHED ANATOLIAN BEYCESULTAN MARBLEIDOL, EX EDEAncient Near East, modern day Turkey, Anatolia, Beycesultan type, Early Bronze Age I-II, ca. 3200 to 2300 BCE. A captivating, hand-carved marble figural effigy...
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AN IMPORTANT TRANSLATED BYZANTINE MARBLEALTAR TABLETOP...**This is an oversized piece that may require special shipping. Please inquire for a quote prior to bidding.
Holy Land, Late Roman / Early Byzantine Period,...
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RARE / FINE EGYPTIAN FAIENCE PENDANTISIS KNOTEgypt, Late Dynastic Period, 26th to 31st Dynasty, ca. 664 to 332 BCE. A rare example of a mold-formed pendant of a hieroglyph known as the Isis knot ("tet" or "tit"...
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EGYPTIAN MIDDLE KINGDOM WOOD STRIDINGMALE FIGUREAncient Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 11th to 13th Dynasty, ca. 2130 to 1649 BCE. A wonderful example of a hand-carved wooden male figure, perhaps a servant in a tomb...
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ANN CHRISTOPHER BRONZE - THROUGH THEDARK (1985)Ann Christopher (British, b. 1947). "Through the Dark" bronze sculpture, 1985. Stamped "AC 1.9" to indicate artist's initials and edition number on lower edge of...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
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RARE EGYPTIAN STRIDING IBIS BRONZE /COBALT BLUE GLASSEgypt, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 332 to 30 BCE. An extremely rare example of a majestic ibis exhibiting a body shaped from solid glass in an opaque, cobalt-blue...
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11TH C. INDIAN RAJASTHAN SANDSTONE RELIEFOF A JINASouth Asia, India, India, Rajasthan, ca. 11th to 12th century CE. A fabulous sandstone panel, meticulously hand-sculpted with the high relief scene of a Jain Tirthankara...
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GREEK ATTIC RED-FIGURE STEMMED KYLIXW/ EPHEBESAncient Greece, Athens, ca. 500 to 480 BCE. A beautiful pottery kylix, expertly hand-painted with images of ephebes or Greek youths in red-figure technique. Boasting...
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EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF VENUS,EX-SOTHEBY'SRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A stunning leaded bronze figure of Venus (Greek Aphrodite), the goddess of love and beauty, resembling Praxiteles...
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ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE OINOCHOE W/ ACHILLES,EX-CHRISTIE'SAncient Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 530 BCE. Finely decorated via the black-figure technique with incised and added fugitive red painted details, a beautiful...
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EGYPTIAN NEW KINGDOM FAIENCE USHABTI,TL'D**Originally Listed At $6000**
Ancient Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th to 19th Dynasty, ca. 1550 to 1189 BCE. A stunning funerary figure of tall form called an ushabti that...
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PUBLISHED / EXHIBITED ROMAN GLASS JARW/ ZIGZAG TRAILRoman, Imperial period, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 3rd to 4th century CE. A gorgeous jar free-blown from light green glass to present a thick trailing that...
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[A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION, EDINBURGH]COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ON JAPANESE, KOREAN, AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN ART ??????????????????????Including:Brown, Roxanna M. The Ceramics of South-East Asia: their dating...
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[A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION, EDINBURGH]COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ON CHINESE ART: MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS ?????????????????????Including but not limited to:Art Chinois: Musée Cernuschi acquisitions...
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Greek Antiquity, A collection of volumeson Ancient Greece, to include: Smith (William D D), Xenophon's History of the Affairs of Greece, London: J. Walker et al, 1812, 8vo, full calf boards with gilt tooling and...
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Egypt, A collection of volumes on AncientEgypt and the Holy Land to include Wilkinson (J G), Ancient Egyptians, London: John Murray, 1837, 3 volumes, 8vo; Layard (Austen), Discoveries in the ruins of Nineveh and...
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(20) ENGLISH LIBRARY SHELF BOOKS, MOST19TH C.(lot of 20) English language library shelf books, many with gilt embossed leather binding, marbled or gilt foredges, highlights include: (1) "The Poetical Works of...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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ROMAN MARBLE TORSO OF APOLLO, 1ST CENTURYB.C. - 1ST CENTURY A.D. 21 1/2 X 8 1/2 X 5 IN. (54.6 X 21.6 X 12.7 CM.) ABOVE A STEPPED WOODEN BASE B.C. - 1ST CENTURY A.D., standing in contrapposto with his weight on his...
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GROUP OF THREE BOOKS: W. SEMNER, THEANTIQUITIES OF CANTERBURY, LONDON 1703; ANCIENT TOPOGRAPHY, LONDON 1810; AND KNIGHTS PICTORIAL, LONDONGroup of Three Books: W. Semner, The Antiquities of Canterbury, London...
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MR. DRYDEN, FABLES ANCIENT AND MODERN,LONDON 1700Mr. Dryden, Fables Ancient and Modern, London 1700...
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BOOKS: THREE VOLUMES ON ENGLISH DECORATIVEARTS, INCLUDING: RACKHAM, BERNARD, "THE ANCIENT GLASS OF CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL", LONDON 19...BOOKS: Three volumes on English decorative arts, including: Rackham, Bernard, "The...
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15 VOLS) LEATHER-BOUND LIBRARY SHELFBOOKS HISTORY(15 vols) Quarter-leather bound library shelf books, ancient history and travel, including: (5 vols) by Thomas Arnold, Gilbert and Rivington, Printers, London,...
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FOUR REFERENCE BOOKS ON ANCIENT NEAREASTERN SEALS All 4to (12 in.), to include: Von Der Osten, Hans Henning. Ancient Oriental Seals in the Collection of Mr. Edward T. Newell (Chicago: University of Chicago Press,...
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THE ANCIENT BRITISH DRAMA
ANCIENT ANDMODERN London: William Miller, 1810-11. 8vo, volumes 3-8 only, contemporary calf gilt; Limbiard’s Edition of the British Novelist. London: J. Limbiard, 1826-33. 11 volumes,...
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Leatherbound books: ancient historyand literature Aesop. THE FABLES OF AESOP. Vols I-II. London: John Stockdale 1793. Fully illustrated with engravings.; Potter John and George Dunbar. ANTIQUITIES OF GREECE....
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Archaeology & Ancient History BooksThe Archaeology of the Holy Land, T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1916. Octavo, 383 pp., 25 b/w plates, figures in text, two folding plans. First edition. Apprx 8-3/4"T. Printed...
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Fine leatherbound books: Poetry prosephilosophy drama education and law Heywood Thomas. THE BEST PLAYS OF THE OLD DRAMATISTS-THOMAS HEYWOOD. Ed. A. Wilson Verity. London: Vizetelly 1888.; McElroy John G.R. THE...
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Leatherbound books: History and literatureSulivan Richard Joseph. VIEW OF NATURE IN LETTERS TO A TRAVELLER AMONG THE ALPS. 6 vols. London: T. Becket 1794. With gilt tooled leather bindings title page signed C. T....
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