Anne-Sophie JONCOUX PILORGET
Greece or Balkans, dated Hegira 1223 (=1807)
With walrus-ivory ear grip, gilded silver tang adorned with striated coral cabochons; the steel gutter blade is engraved with Arabic inscriptions in...
SANDOZ (Édouard Marcel). Towards Islam.
Text and sketches. Paris, Pierre Bricage, 1957.
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SANDOZ (Édouard Marcel). Towards Islam.
Text and sketches. Paris, Pierre Bricage, 1957.
In-4 (24 x 29 cm), in ff., filled cover, in folder and slipcase. 100 original watercolors by Sandoz to accompany the text, including 17 off-text and 11 of Red Sea marine fauna. Limited edition of 250 copies, all nominative, on vélin pur fil du Marais, with a signed autograph letter from Sandoz on a pastedown photographic portrait of the author, 1 announcement of Sandoz's death and 1 press clipping. The text is an excerpt from the artist's diary, who accompanied a group of pilgrims to Mecca. With an additional suite of 11 stenciled fish plates.Sale ended
Estimate
€400 - €600
Sold to
€550
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