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Emporium Auction - September 14, 2023

Thu, Sep 14, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 401

70 Books, Many Reference for Arts and Antiques

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

including: The Furniture of Charleston, 1680-1820 by Bradford Rauschenberg and John Bivins, Jr., Winston Salem: MESDA, 2003, in three volumes; Kentucky Rifle Patchboxes and Barrel Marks by Roy Chandler, Duncannon, Pennsylvania: David E. Little, 1972; Chinese Bronzes by Christian Deydier, New York: Rizzoli Publishing, 1980; The Furniture of Coastal North Carolina by John Bivins, Jr., Winston Salem: MESDA, 1988; Arms and Armor in Colonial America, 1526-1783 by Harold Peterson, New York: Bramhall House, 1956; Gold, Silver, and Bronze from Mughal India by Mark Zebrowski, London: Alexandria Press, 1997; together with three 18th century leather bound books and approximately 60 additional reference titles

Provenance: Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina

Condition

liberal wear as expected from usage, bumped corners, staining or foxing, occasional marginalia, distressed dust jackets, weak spines on some; leather bound titles with considerable wear and pages absent 

Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina