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September Day 2: Important Asian Art

Thu, Sep 23, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 463

Grp: 2 Sydney Moss Chinese Art Books

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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Group of two books about Chinese art published by Sydney L. Moss Ltd., London.

"This Single Feather of Auspicious Light," London: Sydney L. Moss Ltd, 2010. Seven volumes, 730 color illustrations with fold outs. Three folio volumes on the work of Sun Ch'eng-Tse (1592 or 1593-1676), Lan Ying (1585-1660's) and Hsu Lin (1462-1538), which have detailed concertina folding plates. In original box with promotional pamphlet.

"Scrolling Images," London: Sydney L. Moss Ltd, 1991. 11 volumes with 10 illustrated pull outs and one text book. In original red cloth slipcase. Highlighting works by Wang Chien (1520-1590), Wang Chien (1598-1677), Chang Wu, Leng Mei, Tung Ch'i-Ch'ang, Ch'ien Tien, Cha Shih-Piao, Ch'ien Ku, Chang Jui-t'u, and "Spring Morning in the Han Palace."

Provenance: Collection of Bruce Dayton & Ruth Stricker Dayton, Minnesota.

This Single Feather of Auspicious Light; height: 7 1/2 in x width: 21 1/2 in x depth: 15 in. Scrolling Images; height: 5 in x width: 11 1/2 in x depth: 8 3/4 in.

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