Lot Essay
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AFTERNOON SESSION
AT 2.30PM PRECISELY
(Lots 231 - 362)
SOLD NOT SUBJECT TO RETURN
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A WORKING LIBRARY OF ASIAN ART LITERATURE
A COLLECTION OF 71 CHINESE ART BOOKS AND 43 AUCTION CATALOGUES
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A COLLECTION OF 71 CHINESE ART BOOKS AND 43 AUCTION CATALOGUES
Comprising nineteen general books including Chinesische Kunstgeschichte by O.Muensterberg, Chinese Art under the Mongols: The Yuan Dynasty by S.Lee and W-K Ho, and Chinese Art from the Collection of H.M.King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden by Güllensvärd and J.A.Pope; six books on painting including Chinese Painting by W.Cohn; sixteen covering bronzes, jades, lacquers and enamels including Early Chinese Bronzes by A.J.Koop, and Ancient Chinese Jades from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection in the Fogg Art Museum by M.Loehr and L.G.Fitzgerald Huber; five covering snuff bottles and ivories including Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of the Marquess of Exeter by H.Moss; 24 on porcelain and ceramics including the second edition Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains by S.Bushell and W.M.Laffan, The Wares of the Ming Dynasty by R.L.Hobson, and The Early Ceramic Wares of China by A.L.Hetherington; and one on erotica, various sizes, ages and bindings, generally in good clean condition, and 43 Fine and Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Sale Catalogues including The Edward T. Chow Collection, 3 hardback volumes
Comprising nineteen general books including Chinesische Kunstgeschichte by O.Muensterberg, Chinese Art under the Mongols: The Yuan Dynasty by S.Lee and W-K Ho, and Chinese Art from the Collection of H.M.King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden by Güllensvärd and J.A.Pope; six books on painting including Chinese Painting by W.Cohn; sixteen covering bronzes, jades, lacquers and enamels including Early Chinese Bronzes by A.J.Koop, and Ancient Chinese Jades from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection in the Fogg Art Museum by M.Loehr and L.G.Fitzgerald Huber; five covering snuff bottles and ivories including Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of the Marquess of Exeter by H.Moss; 24 on porcelain and ceramics including the second edition Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains by S.Bushell and W.M.Laffan, The Wares of the Ming Dynasty by R.L.Hobson, and The Early Ceramic Wares of China by A.L.Hetherington; and one on erotica, various sizes, ages and bindings, generally in good clean condition, and 43 Fine and Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Sale Catalogues including The Edward T. Chow Collection, 3 hardback volumes