Asian Art Reference Books Online Auction

October 28, 2010

LOT 16

Lot 16

A Collection of Defunct Christie’s and Sotheby’s International Catalogues, 1974-2008, Thirty-Eight Volumes on Chinese Art

A Collection of Defunct Christie’s and Sotheby’s International Catalogues, 1974-2008, Thirty-Eight Volumes on Chinese Art
Lot 16 Details
A Collection of Defunct Christie’s and Sotheby’s International Catalogues, 1974-2008, Thirty-Eight Volumes on Chinese Art

Christie’s Amsterdam: 28th and 29th April 1983; 7th December 1983; 14th March 1984, 12th and 13th June 1984; 28th April- 2nd May 1986; 9th June 1986; 7th June 1989; 14th May 1991; 7th and 8th April 1992

Christie’s Paris: 26th November 2002; 4th and 5th March 2008

Christie’s Singapore: 6th October 1996, 30th March 1997

Sotheby’s Amsterdam: 12th May 1986; 17th December 1986; 13th May 1987; 16th December 1987; 8th and 9th May 1989; 22nd October 1996; 21st November 2001

Sotheby’s Honolulu: 7th November 1981

Sotheby’s Los Angeles: 20th, 21st, 22nd October 1974; 17th, 18th March 1975; 5th March 1981; 4th June 1981

Sotheby’s Monaco: 12th February 1979; 21st April 1979; 27th May 1980; 9th February 1981; 9th February 1982; 13th February 1983; 4th March 1984; 27th June 1984; 23rd June 1985; 23rd June 1986; 22nd June 1987; 22nd June 1987; 4th March 1990.

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $258
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Collection of Defunct Christie’s and Sotheby’s International Catalogues, 1974-2008, Thirty-Eight Volumes on Chinese Art
  • A Collection of Defunct Christie’s and Sotheby’s International Catalogues, 1974-2008, Thirty-Eight Volumes on Chinese Art
Provenance:

From the library of books and catalogues of a prominent Toronto Asian Art collector

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LOT 16
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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