Chinese Ivories from the Shang to the Qing. London. The Oriental Ceramic Society, The British Museum. 1984. 200 pages. 283 b/w and color plates, glossary and bibliography. 8.75” x 11.25”
$100.00
First Edition. Casebound. Very good, w/dustjacket. Item #10101
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Cox, Warren E. Chinese Ivory Sculpture. New York. Crown Publishers. 1946. 112 pages. 48 b/w plates. 10.25” x 13.75”
$150.00
Cloth binding. No. 951 of 1250 copies. Signed by author. Very good, with tear to final page of index. Spine sunned on dust jacket. Item #11849
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Eastham, Barry C. Chinese Art Ivory. Ann Arbor. Ars Ceramica, Ltd. 1976. 86 pages. 44 b/w plates, chronology and index. 6.25” x 9.25”
$45.00
First American Edition. Cloth binding. Very good, w/d.j. Item #10333
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Editorial Committee of National Palace Museum. A Catalog of the Tusk, Bone, Bamboo and Wood Carvings-Donated to the National Palace Museum from the Yu-Ting-Ning Studio. Taipei. National Palace Museum. 1997. 366 pages. 237 full color plates. 8.5” x 12”
$100.00
First Edition. Cloth binding. Very fine, w/slipcase. Item #10105
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Kao, Mayching. Chinese Ivories from the Kwan Collection. Hong Kong. Art Gallery, Chinese University of Hong Kong. 1990. 382 pages. 200 full color plates, figures, chronology, maps, bibliography and reference. 8.5” x 11.25”
$100.00
First Edition. Cloth binding. Very good, w/dustjacket. Item #10110
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S.E. Lucas. The Catalogue of the Sassoon Chinese Ivories. London. Country Life Limited. 1950. 3 volumes with 1384 pages. 966 black and white plates with index. 12”x15-1/2”. Vellum with gilt gold rules.
$7,500.00
Number five of 250 copies printed. Three volumes complete with green cloth slipcovers. Sumptuous catalogue of one of the finest collections of Chinese ivories ever assembled. Sir Victor Sassoon, wealthy banker, real estate tycoon and builder of the magnificent Peace Hotel in Shanghai in the 1920’s formed the collection while in China during the fall of the Qing dynasty. This set, number 5 of 250 printed was owned by Sir Victor personally and bears his engraved bookplate from the Sassoon Library. The Sassoon family motto, “candide et constanter” appears on the book plate. A truly outstanding set of this scarce and rare work. Extremely fine overall. Item #10885
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