Antiques & Design

Jean-Michel Frank. The Strange and Subtle Luxury of the Parisian Haute-Monde in the Art Deco Period£260.00

The key reference work on the life and work of French designer Jean-Michel Frank.

The Mad Silkman. Zika & Lida Ascher. Textiles and Fashion£70.00

A comprehensive study of the fashion textile design firm Ascher.

Dangerous Liaisons. Fashion and Furniture in the Eighteenth Century.£65.00

An exploration of the opulence and splendour of eighteenth century France.

Fornasetti. Designer of Dreams£95.00

An important monograph on the designer Fornasetti.

How To Wrap 5 Eggs. Japanese Design in Traditional Packaging£170.00

Eliminate plastic with this inspiring book on the Japanese art of traditional packaging.

Festival of Britain 1951. Pleasure Gardens Guide£30.00

The illustrated guide to the Festival of Britain's Pleasure Gardens in Battersea Park.

Gio Ponti. The Complete Work 1923-1978£420.00

A scarce copy of what remains the most comprehensive book on Gio Ponti, written by his daughter.

PAN. Annuaire du Luxe a Paris. An. 1928£2,400.00

A luxury album of contemporary advertisements for luxury Parisian firms, collected together by the designer Paul Poiret.

Les Annees 50 d'Anne Bony£60.00

A well-illustrated visual source book of 1950s design.

Memphis. La Collection Karl Lagerfeld£180.00

Auction catalogue for Lagerfeld's collection of Memphis furniture and objects.

The Russian Avant-Garde Book 1910-1934£80.00

An important catalogue & bibliography of Russian books accompanying an exhibition at the MOMA.

Galuchat£200.00

The definitive book on the most luxurious of furniture materials.

Koma-Inu of Ceramics£100.00

A scarce copy of Shizuo Honda's important study of Japanese ceramic lion-dogs.

Porcelain of the Ch'ing Dynasty. Chinese [AND] Porcelain of the Ch'ing Dynasty. Chinese. Continued (No. II)£80.00

A scarce, well-illustrated study of porcelain from the Qing dynasty (1644-1912).