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Sotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USDSotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USDSotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USDSotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USDSotheby's
Sell Your Fine Books & ManuscriptsSotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USDSotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBPSotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBPSotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR -
Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€ -
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & ExplorationDominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000 -
Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
Ader: Far Eastern Art
Auction Reports
Auction Name | Far Eastern Art | Total Sales (EUR) | 15,626.00 |
Auction Date | February 28, 2025 - February 28, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 6,800.00 |
Sale Number | #155509 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (EUR) | 9,550.00 |
Total Lots | 32 | ||
Sold Lots | 19 | Low Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 19,890.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 59.38% | High Estimate of All Lots (EUR) | 28,610.00 |
Unsold Lots | 13 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 54.62% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
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243 | Deux volumes de poemes calligraphies, |
epoque Qing | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,560.00 | |
150 | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957), | << Temple Chionin a Kyoto >>, |
XXe siecle | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 1,430.00 |
13 | Louis Remy Sabattier (1863-1935) | Marche aux fleurs en Chine |
EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 1,300.00 | |
154 | Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995), | cerisier en fleurs, |
1970 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 1,300.00 |
242 | Grande peinture sur papier a l'encre de Chine montee en rouleau vertical, |
epoque Qing, XIXe siecle | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | EUR 1,300.00 | |
148 | Lot constitue d'estampes japonaises, d'un livre d'estampes noir et blanc et d'un petit kakemono |
EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 1,105.00 | ||
149 | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957), | << Clocher a Okayama sous la pluie >>, |
XXe siecle | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 1,105.00 |
153 | Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995), | << Le pin du jardin amical >>, |
vers 1980 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 975.00 |
142 | Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), | estampe de la serie des << trente-six vues du Mont Fuji >> |
EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 845.00 | |
12 | Edouard Detaille (1848-1912) | Rassemblement d'une troupe de tirailleurs annamites, 1887 |
1887 | EUR 600.00 - 800.00 | EUR 780.00 |
155 | Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995), | << Jardin de bambous au musee de Hakone >> -Hakone Shinsenkyo o niwa, |
1954 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 780.00 |
11 | Philippe Chaperon (1823-1906) | Un interieur asiatique, 1888 |
1888 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 585.00 |
144 | Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III (1786-1864)), | deux triptyques, |
XIXe siecle | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 585.00 |
152 | Takeji Asano (1900-1999), | << Pluie au temple Higashi-Honganji >>, |
XXe siecle | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 585.00 |
145 | Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III (1786-1864)) et Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861), | deux diptyques et un triptyque, |
XIXe siecle | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 455.00 |
151 | Totoya Hokkei (1780-1850), | estampe representant la femme des montagnes Yama-Uba, |
epoque Meiji (1868-1912) | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 286.00 |
141 | Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), | estampe d'une des series des 53 stations du Tokaido (Kichizo Tokaido) |
EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 260.00 | |
140 | Utagawa Hiroshige II (1826-1869), | estampe de la serie << Cent vues celebres dans les differentes provinces >> |
EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 195.00 | |
147 | Utagawa Toyokuni III (1786-1864), Utagawa Kunihisa II (1832-1891), | estampe de la serie Mitate Rokkasen, << Six poetes celebres parodies >> |
EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 195.00 |