Description
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York [Published date: 1972]. Paper covers, 74 pp; illustrated throughout with black-and-white and one color photographic plate; 27 cm.
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Condition & notes
In very good condition. Glossy white pictorial paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and corners and light overall scuffing and soiling. Binding tight (staple bound). Pages clean and unmarked. Includes the original laid-in price list showing prices realized at the auction.Auction catalog issued for Russian Works of Art, Public Auction Thursday, April 27, 1972, at 10:15 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., held at Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York. Sale number 3355. Includes morning session: porcelain, glass, and enamel; and afternoon session: icons, bronzes, silver, objets de vertu, and works of art by Carl Faberge. Property of various owners, including the Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Cover illustration: Lot 101, Important and Fine Russian Jeweled, Gilded, Silver and Shaded Enamel Presentation Covered Goblet by Vasilii Agafonov, Moscow, c. 1900. Includes detailed catalog descriptions with historical notes, dimensions, and attributions for each lot, together with photographic plates.