Works of Art in Silver and Other Metals Belonging to Viscount and Viscountess Lee of Fareham
London: Privately Printed, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xxii pp., 90 plates (118 pieces). Original gray cloth boards Elaborate catalogue of British and German silver, miscellaneous European and Chinese metalwork. The distinct b/w photographs are reproduced in offset, few of them printed to both sides of plates, with detailed descriptive text on facing page. The description includes measurements and details of decor, comparisons to similar pieces and dating of the objects. Contains index at rear. Binding rubbed with light wear along edges. Minor residue and a small paper scrap remaining from a previous paper label on the spine. Plates 100 and 101 loose but present and perfectly intact. Block lightly age-toned. Binding in overall good-, interior in very good condition. g- to vg. Item #44267
Price: $175.00