The Yunwai Lou Collection of Ancient Glass and Antiquities
The Yunwai Lou collection of glass and antiquities may be regarded as a hidden treasure in the heart of New York. It comprises a good number of remarkable and rare objects that rival works in major international collections. The superb glass collection ranges from Greek core-formed vessels to Roman blown glass and Islamic pieces. The antiquities include examples of Egyptian, Cypriot, and Etruscan art, as well as Greek vases, bronzes, and sculpture, and a collection of Roman silver.
Limited edition (While stock lasts)
Author: Christopher S. Lightfoot
Christopher S. Lightfoot, a specialist in ancient glass and Roman art,
is a curator in the Department of Greek and Roman Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
12.3” x 8.7”; limited edition of 100 copies signed by the author
8.2” x 11.7”, 2 volumes, fully illustrated in colour, cloth bound;
Volume 1: 430 pages, 204 colour illustrations;
Volume 2: 204 pages, 99 colour illustrations;
with a slip case in blue texture cloth and stamped gold lettering