3 days LeftNY Elizabeth ANTIQUE DE BELLO CIVILI ARMORED VELLUM BINDING, ABOUT 1740, FROM LANCASTER$50
3 days LeftNY Elizabeth ERNEST FLOYER'S 1882 UNEXPLORED BALUCHISTAN ANTIQUE MAP ILLUSTRATED IN ENGLISH$50
2 days LeftJasper521586 EMBLEM BOOK IMPRESE ILLUSTRI DI DIVERSI ill Girolamo Porro VELLUM antique$850
2 days LeftJasper521590 Antidote Against Temptations of Every Sort antique VELLUM 16 century Weller$240
2 days LeftJasper521594 DE CRUCE LIBRI TRES & ADMIRANDA LIPSIUS antique vellum PLANTIN ILLUSTRATED$700
Alexander Calder tapestry ‘The Star’ leads our five auction highlightsAlexander Calder Tapestry, The Star, $38,400 The Star, a tapestry after Alexander Calder, which hammered for $30,000 and sold for $38,400 with buyer’s premium at Roland New York. GLEN COVE, N.Y. – Alexander Calder (1898-1976) first produced designs for tapestries made at the Aubusson factory in the early 1960s. However, most that come to auction […]
Getty collection bidders snapped up everything and the washroom sink at StairHUDSON, N.Y. – For those who had not yet drunk their fill of the Ann and Gordon Getty collection, there was a chance to imbibe once last time on March 1. A day later than planned, Stair Galleries sold the final 340 lots under the poetic title A Confluence of 19th and 20th Century Design. Results […]
Carlo Bugatti furniture stole the show at Bolli & RomitiROME — In 1902, while visiting stands at the Esposizione Internationale d’Arte Decorativa Moderna in Turin, the queen of Italy congratulated Carlo Bugatti on his ‘Moresque’ style of furniture. He reportedly replied, “You are mistaken, majesty, this style is mine!” Bugatti (1856-1940) was undoubtedly a product of 19th-century European Orientalism, and his ideas were much […]
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