Catalogue Des Bronzes Et Autres Curiosites Antiques Tant Egyptiennes Que Grecques Romaines

by Charles De Auction Catalogue Valois

$1,950 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller · No longer available

22 pp., 1 leaf of “Approbation.” Small 8vo 160 x 95 mm. , 19th-century calf-backed marbled boards joints a little rubbed , red morocco lettering-piece on spine. Paris: Prault & Barrois, 1748. A rare sale catalogue of the Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Gallic antiquities amassed by Valois 1671-1747 , an early connoisseur of ancient objects, who was named antiquaire du roi. This was one of Gersaint’s final sales. “Valois was the son and

• Binding: Leather

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