Warhol (Andy) Andy Warhol's Index (Book), first edition, pop-up and folding illustrations, original stiff pictorial wrappers, Andy Warhol price sticker to upper cover (rubbed), some rubbing to covers, light creasing to corners, 4to, New York, 1967.⁂ This is a complete copy containing: pop-up castle; pop-up accordion (now silent as often); pop-up aeroplane; a folded geodesic dome; a paper disc on a wire spring (still attached to book); a flexi-disc with a portrait if Lou Reed; a folding image of a nose with colourful overlays; pop-up tomato paste tin; a sheet of 8 stamps (2 detached but present), and a gold balloon (melted and fusing the pages together, as usual).
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AN ILLUSTRATED 'RAMAYANA' FOLDING MANUSCRIPT, PARABAIK, BURMA, 19TH CENTURYInk and watercolors on paper. The accordion-style manuscript comprising 94 leaves inscribed with calligraphy, 12 of which are finely painted with scenes from the Ramayana. The front and back covers lacquered black.Provenance: From the collection of Jean Claude Moreau-Gobard, Paris, who was a French collector and dealer specializing in Asian art, born into a family of antiques experts in Paris. He was active from the 1950s until the 1980s. Today, the family business is continued by Juliette Moreau-Gobard.Condition: Good condition with some wear, small losses, minor creases and soiling.Dimensions: Size 14 x 67.5 cm (each page)The earliest known parabaiks date to the mid-18th century and seem to have originated mostly from Mandalay. Originally, they were made for patrons associated with the court, but later, they were also commissioned by wealthier Burmese, to mark special occasions and ritual events.Literature comparison: Compare a related Mandalay style parabaik, dated to the 19th century, in the British Museum, registration number 1946,1214,0.1. Compare a related parabaik, attributed to the court of King Mindon or Thibaw, or associated workshops, dated 1870s-1880s, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 2017.209.
Christo & Jeanne-Claude. The Umbrellas Japan - USA, 1984-91, Photographs by Wolfgang Volz, Picture Notes by Jeanne-Claude and Masa Yanagi, number 51 of 500 hors commerce copies signed by Christo, Jeanne-Claude and Wolfgang Volz and with 2 original fabric swatches, from an edition limited to 3000, text in English & Japanese, illustrations, some colour, with original blue and yellow fabric swatches tipped in, original cloth, together in slip-case, Cologne, Taschen, 1998; The Accordion-Fold Book for The Umbrellas, folding colour plate, original pictorial boards with paper wrap-around (small tear to lower edge), San Francisco, 1991, 4to (3)
George Tinworth (1842-1913) for Doulton Lambeth, comical mouse group "Cockneys at Brighton", modelled as a group of mice in a rowing boat. One mouse carries a baby, whilst one plays the accordion, another mouse peers at an approaching duck in the water below, glazed green, cream and brown, 9.25cm high x L.16cm.
JOHN BUTLER. The Accordion Player. A carved wood & painted figure on oak plinth. Named to the base. Height 40cm. Note: This figure depicts the accordion player who plays outside Barnstaple Pannier Market, North Devon collecting for charity. Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of private vendors. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING. The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.WE CAN SHIP THIS LOT, but NOT if part of a large, multiple lots purchase.
Timpo Toys lead Wild West series comprising horse-drawn Wagon in The Ranch box, driver missing whip, otherwise VG complete condition in G box, set 201 Cowboys with stallion, restrung into box, figures G, minor wear only, box with ink marks to front label, camp cowboys consisting of accordion (6) and guitar (3) players, campfires (3), in possibly unrelated Timpo box for set 331, lid torn in 1 corner, label missing top quarter, (3 boxed 'sets'),
A Capodimonte sculpture of a seated tramp playing an accordion, with a monkey holding a hat and a young boy and girl listening, on plinth, signed B Merli, 35cm wide, another of a tramp sat on a stone bench in bare feet, with his shoes on the ground and one other of two gentlemen sat on a settee, (3).

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