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4x Sotheby's Auction Catalogues English Continental Silver,Objects Vertu 2008-09

2008 • Paperback • Sotheby's

Description

Title: 4x Sotheby's Auction Catalogues English Continental Silver,Objects Vertu 2008-09
Author/Publisher: Sotheby's
Publication Year: 2008
Format: Unknown-page Illustrated Paperback

Included in this lot are the following catalogues: Importante Orfèvrerie Européenne, Boîtes En Or Et Objets De Vitrine, Paris, 10 April 2008 Important English & Continental Silver & Objects of Vertu, New York, 17 October 2008 Importante Orfèvrerie Européenne, Boîtes En Or Et Objets De Vitrine, Paris, 30 October 2008 Important English & Continental Silver & Objects of Vertu, New York, 20 October 2009

Paris catalogues are in French. All are in a very good

Synopsis

This collection presents four distinct auction catalogues from the esteemed international auction house, Sotheby's, focusing on exquisite English and Continental silver, alongside a fascinating array of 'Objects of Vertu'. Spanning the period of 2008-09, these volumes serve as invaluable records of significant sales events.

Each catalogue offers detailed listings and high-quality illustrations of the lots, providing a comprehensive overview of the decorative arts market during this era. They highlight the intricate craftsmanship and historical importance of the featured items, making them essential reference materials for collectors, dealers, and connoisseurs alike.

  • Important European Gold & Ornaments: Included are two catalogues from Sotheby's Paris auctions, 'Importante Orfèvrerie Européenne, Boîtes En Or Et Objets De Vitrine', held in April and October 2008. These showcase a refined selection of European gold and ornamental pieces, intricate gold boxes, and cabinet objects.
  • English & Continental Silver & Objects of Vertu: Two additional catalogues cover 'Important English & Continental Silver & Objects of Vertu' from New York auctions in October 2008 (and potentially 2009). These volumes meticulously document significant silver pieces from across Europe and the British Isles, complemented by a curated selection of precious 'Objects of Vertu'.

These Sotheby's catalogues are more than just auction records; they are richly illustrated chronicles of taste and value, offering an enduring source of inspiration and information for anyone interested in the decorative arts and the history of collecting.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Format Paperback
Condition Very Good
Publisher Sotheby's
Year 2008
Era 2000s
Type Catalogue
Brand Unbranded
Topic Art & Exhibitions, Auction, Clothing & Fashion, Furniture, Home & Garden, Toys & Hobbies, Art
Origin United States
Features Illustrated
Language English
Subjects Art & Culture
Personalised No
Country of Origin United States

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