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Christie's Historical Design Auction Catalogue, London, November 3, 2015
A highly sought-after reference volume from Christie’s London, published for the …
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Christie's Historical Design Auction Catalogue, London, November 3, 2015
A highly sought-after reference volume from Christie’s London, published for the celebrated Historical Design auction held on November 3, 2015. Beautifully illustrated in full color, this substantial catalogue documents 98 exceptional lots spanning Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Austrian Secessionist, French Modernist, and British design, making it an invaluable resource for collectors, dealers, designers, and scholars of 20th-century decorative arts.
Containing over 150 pages of detailed descriptions, provenance information, and professional photography, the catalogue features important works by many of the most influential designers and makers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including Émile Gallé, Henri Guimard, Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann, Jules Leleu, Jean Royère, Edgar Brandt, René Lalique, Demétre Chiparus, Martin Brothers, Josef Hoffmann, and numerous others.
A particular highlight of this sale was the renowned private collection of rare Martin Brothers stoneware birds, alongside important examples of Art Deco furniture, sculpture, glass, silver, and decorative arts.
Whether displayed on a coffee table or used as a professional reference library resource, this Christie’s catalogue remains an essential publication for enthusiasts of Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Modernism, and historical design.
Details
Publisher: Christie’s, London
Sale: Historical Design
Date: November 3, 2015
Pages: 153–154
Lots: 98
Fully illustrated in color
Softcover auction catalogue
Condition
Very good condition with light wear consistent with age and use.
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- Dimensions
- 8.5ʺW × 0.25ʺD × 10.5ʺH
- Styles
- Art Nouveau
- Period
- 2010s
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Color Photography
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- good good less
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