May 22, 2003 - Sale 1972

Sale 1972 - Lot 207

Price Realized: $ 6,900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
IMPORTANT SHOW OF PERSIAN MINIATURES (ORIENTAL ART.) Marteau, Georges; and Vever, Henri. Miniatures Persanes, tirées des Collections de d'Allemagne, Anet, . . . et Exposées au Musée des Arts Décoratifs Juin-October 1912. 195 plates, including 21 color plates, each with an attached descriptive page. 2 volumes. Thick folio, rebound in 3/4 green morocco gilt, modern rebacking, covers slightly bowed, scattered rubbing and spotting; occasional light foxing, mostly to endleaves, few marginal repairs, scalloped edges, text block of Volume II loose from binding. one of 150 numbered sets. Paris: Bibliothèque d'Art et d'Archéologie, 1913