Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of Alistair Bradley Martin
[BINDINGS-DECORATIVE ARTS]
A group of well-bound, mostly large format volumes on decorative, fine and Asian art subjects. A nicely bound group of mostly large format furniture and decorative arts standard references, most in three-quarters or full morocco gilt. Together 25 volumes. Tallest 12 x 10 inches (31 x 26 cm). The bindings rubbed, some wear to headcaps and joints, potential markings, sold as is.
Includes: H.C. Bainbridge's Peter Carl Faberge. His Life and Work 1840-1920, one of 100 copies in a leather binding and on handmade paper, slipcased; The Mrs. Henry Walters Art Collection, the two volume 1942 Parke Bernet auction catalogue in three-quarters red morocco gilt; R.W. Symond's Old Walnut and Lacquer Furniture with inscription from the author, half morocco; Richard Muther's The History of Modern Painting, in three volumes in full morocco bindings with richly gilt spines; and others.
Sold for $375
Estimated at $300 - $500
Includes Buyer's Premium
Estate / Collection: Property from the Collection of Alistair Bradley Martin
[BINDINGS-DECORATIVE ARTS]
A group of well-bound, mostly large format volumes on decorative, fine and Asian art subjects. A nicely bound group of mostly large format furniture and decorative arts standard references, most in three-quarters or full morocco gilt. Together 25 volumes. Tallest 12 x 10 inches (31 x 26 cm). The bindings rubbed, some wear to headcaps and joints, potential markings, sold as is.
Includes: H.C. Bainbridge's Peter Carl Faberge. His Life and Work 1840-1920, one of 100 copies in a leather binding and on handmade paper, slipcased; The Mrs. Henry Walters Art Collection, the two volume 1942 Parke Bernet auction catalogue in three-quarters red morocco gilt; R.W. Symond's Old Walnut and Lacquer Furniture with inscription from the author, half morocco; Richard Muther's The History of Modern Painting, in three volumes in full morocco bindings with richly gilt spines; and others.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, Dec 16, 2022