The Library and Curiosities Auction to be offered online

December 01, 2016

LOT 366

Lot 366

The Universe Library of Antique Art

The Universe Library of Antique Art
Lot 366 Details
The Universe Library of Antique Art

Vol1, Bronze, Jade, Sculpture, Ceramics (Lion-Goldschmidt et al); Vol. II, THE MINOR ARTS (1) Gold, Silver, Bronze, Cloisonné, Enamel, Lacquer, Furniture, Wood (Jenyns et al); Vol III, Painting, Calligraphy, Stone Rubbing, Wood Engraving (Speiser et al) and Vol IV, THE MINOR ARTS (2) Textile, Glass and painting on glass, Carving in Ivory and rhinozeros horn Carvings in hardstones, Snuff-bottles, Ink cakes and Inkstones (Jenyns)

Published by Universe Books, NY 1961-1965, New York (1961)

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $240
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 366
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 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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