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661 - Decorative Arts
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Estimate €300 - €450
Description
Decorative Arts Schrader, Hermann A clear and illustrative account of the latest French methods and a thorough guide to the advances and most beneficial innovations in silk and cotton dyeing. Including silk samples dyed by the author himself according to the recipes given in the book. Leipzig, Amelang, 1852. IV, 76 pp. Contemporary paperback with handwritten title label (scuffed). First edition. – Bound together with: Schrader, H., Practical Handbook of the Complete Dyeing of Cotton, Linen and Silk, together with a thorough guide to Turkish red dyeing, as well as to the newly discovered physical baths to be used in the dyeing of silk. Ibid. 1846. XXII, 257 pp., 3 leaves. – Second edition, expanded to include 14 new dyeing methods beneficial for cotton and silk dyeing. – Stock-stained throughout, name on endpaper. A collection of two works by Hermann Schrader on dyeing methods suitable for cotton and silk. – Foxed throughout. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is charged on the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) is charged on the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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