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WILDE | A House of Pomegranates, 1891, one of 1000 copies
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From the Collection of Steven BerkoffWILDE, OSCARA HOUSE OF POMEGRANATES. LONDON: JAMES R. OSGOOD, 18914to, FIRST EDITION, pictorial title-page and other illustrations in the text by Charles Ricketts, 4 full-page illustrations by Charles Shannon printed in brown, original pictorial cloth gilt and pictorial endpapers designed by Charles Ricketts, ownership signature to title-page, slightly skewed, binding slightly worn and soiled, upper hinge restoredMason notes that 1000 copies of this edition were printed and records that 'A House of Pomegranates was not a success on its first publication. About 1903 or 1904 the stock was sold off...'LITERATURE:Mason 347
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Books and Manuscripts: A Summer Miscellany
From July 28, 2020 to Aug. 4, 2020 in London
MICHAEL LAU 劉建文 | NIKE DUNK SB LOW MICHAEL LAU GARDENER WOOD (FAMILY EDITION) (家庭版)
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MICHAEL LAUNIKE DUNK SB LOW MICHAEL LAU GARDENER WOOD (FAMILY EDITION) mixed media, with original wooden boxincised with the artist's signature, title, number and shoe sizeUS 9on the original wooden boxExecuted in 2006, this work is from the unnumbered family edition of 24.shoe: 12 (H) by 23 by 31 cm. 4¾ (H) by 9 by 12¼ in.figure: 15 (H) by 10 by 5 cm. 5⅞ (H) by 4 by 2 in.box: 14.5 (H) by 39 by 21.5 cm. 5¾ (H) by 15⅜ by 8½ in.----------------------------------------------劉建文NIKE DUNK SB LOW MICHAEL LAU GARDENER WOOD (家庭版) 複合媒材，附設原裝木盒2006年作款識Michael Lau，US9（原裝木盒）版數此作品為無標版數家庭版，共24版鞋子: 12 (高) x 23 x 31 公分，4¾(高) x 9 x 12¼英寸人偶模型: 15 (高) x 10 x 5 公分，5⅞(高) x 4 x 2 英寸木盒: 14.5 (高) x 39 x 21.5 公分，5¾(高) x 15⅜x 8½英寸
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Contemporary Showcase: MEET AllRightsReserved
From June 9, 2020 to June 16, 2020 in Hong Kong
