Description

Hardcover auction catalogue with dust jacket. Silver From The Collection of the Whiteley Trust, June 2000.

Synopsis

Title: CHRISTIE'S Auction Catalogue: Silver From Collection of the Whiteley Trust 2000
Author/Publisher: Christie's
Publication Year: 2000
Format: Illustrated Booklet

Presented here is a significant auction catalogue from Christie's, dating from the year 2000. This particular edition details the sale of an esteemed collection of silver, originally belonging to the Whiteley Trust.

As a specialist publication, it served as the definitive guide for a major auction event, offering a comprehensive overview of the silver pieces that were brought to market from this notable provenance.

• A Distinguished Provenance: The catalogue documents the silver collection assembled by the Whiteley Trust, offering a glimpse into the acquisitions and holdings of a prominent entity. This aspect provides valuable context for the pieces presented within.
• Survey of Silver Artistry: Within its pages, the catalogue would have showcased a diverse array of silver items, providing detailed descriptions of each lot. This offers an insight into the craftsmanship and stylistic evolution of silver artistry up to the turn of the millennium.
• Auction Market Record: Beyond its primary function as a sales tool, this catalogue stands as a factual record of the silver market in 2000. It captures the specific pieces offered and their accompanying details, contributing to the historical data of art and antiques sales.

Such auction catalogues are highly prized by collectors of silver, art historians, and those with an interest in the history of the art market. They function not only as historical documents but also as valuable reference works, preserving the details of significant collections and sales for future study.

Condition

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

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