FINE AND DECORATIVE ARTS.
The Property of Nicole and William M. Keck II. Sold without reserve to benefit charitable institutions.
FINE AND DECORATIVE ARTS.
3 titles:
1. HARTT, FREDERICK. The Sistine Chapel. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991.
2 volumes. Folio. Illustrated with photographic plates by Takashi Okamura. Publisher's tan linen, gilt facsimile of Michelangelo's signature on covers, morocco gilt spine labels, linen slipcase with pictorial paste-down. Light wear.
LIMITED EDITION, number 1872 of 2,500 copies.
2. HAWLEY, WALTER A. Oriental Rugs, Antique and Modern. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1922. Folding color plate at front, numerous color and black and white plates. Tan morocco gilt by Asprey, with decorative motifs in gilt and inlaid green morocco on top cover, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Reinforcement to hinges of folding plate, scattered foxing.
3. CULME, JOHN. AND RAYNER NICHOLS. The Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor. London: Thames and Hudson, 1987. Custom green morocco binding by Asprey, with mounted photograph of a jewel on the top cover under glass, spine gilt in 6 compartments, gilt decorated dentelles, endleaves in pale green watered silk, edges gilt. Quarter morocco and cloth clamshell box. Light wear.
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The Property of Nicole and William M. Keck II. Sold without reserve to benefit charitable institutions.
FINE AND DECORATIVE ARTS.
3 titles:
1. HARTT, FREDERICK. The Sistine Chapel. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991.
2 volumes. Folio. Illustrated with photographic plates by Takashi Okamura. Publisher's tan linen, gilt facsimile of Michelangelo's signature on covers, morocco gilt spine labels, linen slipcase with pictorial paste-down. Light wear.
LIMITED EDITION, number 1872 of 2,500 copies.
2. HAWLEY, WALTER A. Oriental Rugs, Antique and Modern. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1922. Folding color plate at front, numerous color and black and white plates. Tan morocco gilt by Asprey, with decorative motifs in gilt and inlaid green morocco on top cover, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Reinforcement to hinges of folding plate, scattered foxing.
3. CULME, JOHN. AND RAYNER NICHOLS. The Jewels of the Duchess of Windsor. London: Thames and Hudson, 1987. Custom green morocco binding by Asprey, with mounted photograph of a jewel on the top cover under glass, spine gilt in 6 compartments, gilt decorated dentelles, endleaves in pale green watered silk, edges gilt. Quarter morocco and cloth clamshell box. Light wear.
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