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Chinese Decorative Art:

Sotheby's. FINE CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART - November 1980 and December 1989 (2 individual catalogues)
New York 1980 and 1989 . both first edition. Sotheby auction catalogues. sm 4to wraps. Auction December 1989. VG+ and Near Fine, no owner marks. Many full color and bw glossy photos. Pair: (a101744)
$75.00Karlgren, Bernhard. SOME BRONZES IN THE MUSEUM OF FAR EASTERN ANTIQUITIES
Stockholm 1949 Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities bulletin 21. Original printed red 4to wraps. Later backstrip. Owner signed and owner bookplate. 25p of text in English with 42 monotone photo plates of bronzes. Good. (a103769)
$75.00Karlgren, Bernhard. BRONZES IN THE HELLSTROM COLLECTION
Stockholm 1948 Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities bulletin 20. Original printed red 4to wraps. In English. Backstrip reinforced. Owner signed and owner bookplate. 38p of text in English with 58 monotone photo plates of bronzes. Good. (a103776)
$95.00Kummel, Otto und William Cohn. OSTASIATISCHE ZEITSCHRIFT - 19. Jhrg. 3/4 heft. 1933
Berlin und Leipzig 1933 first edition. de Gruyter. 4to wraps. pp. 71-140. Color and bw plates. In German. Good plus, light cover wear; no owner marks. (a104428)
$45.00Sotheby's. CHINESE FURNITURE AND DECORATIONS
Sale 4883Y. NY. 1982 first edition. Sotheby's. sm4to wraps. 415 items. Fully photo illustrated. VG (a105916)
$29.00 Apold, Gungorg . EN NORSE SAMMLING KINESISK KERAMIK LERTOY STENGODS PORSELEN
Oslo 1977. In Norwegian. Large octavo, 55pp., illustrations, wraps. VG. (a32685)
$29.00 (jade) . MASTERWORKS OF CHINESE JADE IN THE NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM
Taipei 1970 1st Gakken, Nissha. In Chinese/ 4to., 92pp., many gorgeous color illustrations, original hardcover. Mint in original clear plastic jacket in Near Fine Box. (a57788)
$29.00Forbes, H. A Crosby (catalogue). SHOPPING IN CHINA THE ARTISAN COMMUNITY AT CANTON, 1825-1830
1979. Exhibition Catalogue for the Museum of American China Trade. 4to., about 18pp., photo illustrations, original illustrated wraps. VG++ just very light wear on cover. (a69487)
$29.00 Andersson, J. G. . THE GOLDSMITH IN ANCIENT CHINA
Stockholm 1935 first edition Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities. 4to., 38pp., xxi plates (3 in color), removed and rebound in later wraps. Near Fine. Very Scarce. (a83912)
$100.00 Karlbeck, O. . ANYANG MARBLE SCULPTURE
Stockholm 1935 first edition Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities. 4to., pp. 61-69, photo plates, removed and rebound in later wraps. Near Fine. Very Scarce. (a83914)
$50.00 (Japanese) . DIE CHINAMODE DES SPATBAROCK (TITLEPAGE IN GERMAN, BOOK IN JAPANESE)
Publisher: Atelier. Titlepage and jacket flap text in German, remainder of text in Japanese. From dates in bibliography, book appears to have been printed around 1942 and appears to discuss the Western influence on Asian Art. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 188p., color frontispiece photo illustration of lovely Chinese serving bowl, 10p. bibliography, white paper covered boards with original green dust jacket. 145 works shown on monochrome photo plates. VG, pages toned but legible and not brittle, binding secure, in Good DJ, worn but intact, spine ends chipped. (a87888)
$180.00Lucas, S. E.. THE CATALOGUE OF SASSOON CHINESE IVORIES - PROSPECTUS
NY 1950 first edition. Folio., 29pp., red ribbon-tied wraps. Five very fine fullpage photo plates. Fourteen pages of text. Please note: this is not the book itself, it is a pre-sale advertising brochure for the 3 volume set which can cost as much as $14,000. The prospectus is VG with toning light edge wear and light foxing to cover; internally near fine text pages and very fine plates. Mounted owner name stamp on bottom end of titlepage. Very Scarce. Pictures available on request. (a9998)
$275.00