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Single Owner Auction - Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr.

Fri, Nov 20, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 16

Seven Titles on Chinese Art

Estimate: $600 - $900

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: Histoire des arts anciens de la Chine by Osvald Sir‚n (Swedish, 1879-1966), Paris and Brussels: G. Van Oest, 1929-1930, 3 volumes (II-IV); Preuves des Antiquit‚s by Paul Houo-Ming-Tse, Peking (Beijing): 1930, signed and inscribed by the author, with typed letter from The Walpole Galleries (Edward Turnbull) noting a "public sale, by auction" of items selected by the author at an unspecified date; Le Bronze Chinois Antique by Albert J. Koop, Paris and London: Albert Levy, Ernest Benn, 1924, with 110 loose illustrations, case with tie closures, in slip case; and others (9 total volumes) - Provenance: Estate of Paul W. Doll, Jr., Lake Toxaway, North Carolina

Condition

wear to extremities, some minor tears and losses to paper edges, some toning, foxing, and light staining throughout
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