FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 96
By Antique Arena Inc
Mar 25, 2023
2910 Coney Island Ave. 1st Floor, Brooklyn NY 11234, United States
A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 32:

ITALIAN SCULPTURE BOOK SET BY JOHN POPE-HENNESSY

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Sold for: $70
Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
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Auction took place on Mar 25, 2023 at Antique Arena Inc
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ITALIAN SCULPTURE BOOK SET BY JOHN POPE-HENNESSY

A complete set of three books titled Catalogue of Italian sculpture in the Victoria and Albert Museum by John Pope-Hennessy. Published by Her Majestys Stationery Office, Butler and Tanner Ltd., London in 1964. Red hardcover with gilt titles. Volumes I and II contain articles and catalog entries, volume III consists of 736 illustrations on 426 plates. The catalogs come in original pictorial slipcase. Sir John Wyndham Pope-Hennessy, 1913 to 1994, was a British art historian who specialized in Renaissance art. He was Director of the Victoria and Albert Museum between 1967 and 1973, and Director of the British Museum between 1974 and 1976. Victoria and Albert Museum in London beholds the greatest collection of Italian sculpture outside Italy. Antiquarian Librarian Collectables, European Fine Art.

Dimensions: Size: 9 x 11 in. All measurements are approximate.


Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Working. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

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