7th Dec, 2023 10:30

Winter Specialist Sale

 
Lot 494
 
Lot 494 - Histoire du Luminaire 1891 First Edition

Histoire du Luminaire 1891 First Edition

D'Allemagne, Henry-Rene - 'Histoire du Luminaire Depuis L'epoque Romaine Jusqu' au XIX Siecle' [History of Lighting from Roman times to the 19th century], 1st Edn, Publ. Alphonse Picard, 1891, with full page monochrome plates, and a hand-coloured illuminated frontispiece, in quarter vellum binding and figured boards

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D'Allemagne, Henry-Rene - 'Histoire du Luminaire Depuis L'epoque Romaine Jusqu' au XIX Siecle' [History of Lighting from Roman times to the 19th century], 1st Edn, Publ. Alphonse Picard, 1891, with full page monochrome plates, and a hand-coloured illuminated frontispiece, in quarter vellum binding and figured boards

Auction: Winter Specialist Sale, 7th Dec, 2023

Our Winter Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware, Collector Items, Wines, and Spirits.

The auction includes the principal contents of Gatcombe Court, Somerset. Highlights include a 17th-century embroidered stumpwork panel, Fortunino Matania oil on canvas – The Last General Absolution of the Munsters at Rue du Bois, and an 1880 painted wooden rocking horse attributed to F. H. Ayres.
 
We will also be offering selected furniture and paintings previously at Sutton House, Clifton. Included are works by Alfred de Breanski, Sidney Richard Percy, and Alfred Pollentine, together with fine 19th century furniture. 
 

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Tuesday 5th December 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 6th December 10am - 5pm
Morning of Sale 9am - 10.30am

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