The Gilbert Collection of Gold Boxes 2 Volume Set Signed

Beschreibung

This is a near fine hardcover two volume set with fine dust jackets. Both volumes are signed in ink, by the author, Charles Truman, and inscribed to two friends. There is also a slight touch of moisture to the light green endpapers, front and back, of volume 1 which has bled onto the half title-page edge, and last index pages (see photos). Otherwise completely clean throughout. The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection of Gold Boxes is one of the world's most comprehensive collections of gold boxes. There are over 140 examples including 54 boxes made in Paris during the eighteenth and early nineteeth centuries. Illustrated throughout in color with 494 color plates in volume 1. Volume 2 was published in 1999 by Philip Wilson. 12" high X 10" wide, 431 & 110 pages. Rare signed. Large heavy books, foreign shipping will be extra. This set will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 016116

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Bibliografische Details

Titel

The Gilbert Collection of Gold Boxes 2 Volume Set Signed

Verlag

Los Angeles County Museum of Art/Abrams, Los Angeles

Erscheinungsjahr

1991

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN-10

0875871623

ISBN-13

9780875871622

Einband

Hard Cover

Auflage

First Edition.

Zustand

Near Fine

Zustand des Schutzumschlags

Fine

Signiert

Signed by Author

Verkäuferkataloge

• European Decorative Arts (Pre 1900)