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The Rene Fribourg Collection, Sotheby & Co, 1963, 4 Volume Set

£30.00
SKU LAN8283

The Rene Fribourg Collection, Sotheby & Co. From the Collection of the Late Rene Fribourg of 11 East 84th Street, New York City. A Set of 4 auction catalogues (from the complete of 7), Sotheby & Co, New Bond Street, London, comprising:

The Rene Fribourg Collection: I; European Porcelain, Part I, Tuesday, June 25th, 1963. 80pp. Illustrated Catalogue (58 Plates, 13 in Colour);

The Rene Fribourg Collection: II; 18th and 19th Century Paintings, Wednesday, June 26th, 1963. 81pp. Illustrated Catalogue (43 Plates);

The Rene Fribourg Collection: III; 18th-Century French Furniture, Clocks and Works of Art, Part I, Friday, June 28th, 1963. 157pp. Illustrated Catalogue (94 Plates, 7 in Colour);

The Rene Fribourg Collection: V; French Faience and European Porcelain, Part 2, Tuesday, October 15th, 1963. 121pp. Illustrated Catalogue (88 Plates, 15 in Colour).

Published by Sotheby & Co, London, 1963. first edition.

A very good set of 4 hardbacks, each with printed green paper over boards in Sothebys house style, and colour printed dustjacket. Lower right corner is bumped to the first 3 volumes, but not seriously.

Text is clean, bright and soundly bound. Well illustrated throughout. Some mild corner bumping. No owner's annotations. An attractive set of catalogues.

Text in English.

Weight approximately 4.4kg (the set - unpacked).

Dimensions: Each volume approximately 175mm high x 210mm wide x 11-15mm deep.