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ONE OF THE FINEST CATALOGUES OF ALL TIME (MORGAN COLLECTION, J. PIERPONT.) Williamson, George Charles. Catalogue of the Collection of Jewels and
ONE OF THE FINEST CATALOGUES OF ALL TIME (MORGAN COLLECTION, J. PIERPONT.) Williamson, George Charles. Catalogue of the Collection of Jewels and Precious Works of Art, the Property of J. Pierpont Morgan. 94 mounted heliogravure plates with lettered tissue guards. Folio, 3/4 brown levant gilt, joints and edges a bit rubbed. London: Privately printed at the Chiswick Press, 1910
- Notes: one of 150 numbered copies."... one of the finest collection catalogues of all time... The gemologist will find the section containing rock crystal carvings and containers the most interesting for its discourses on the nature and occurrences of rock crystal, and artisans responsible for the execution of a considerable number of the larger vessels and other objects made from quartz"--Sinkankas 7243.
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