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Auction archive: Lot number 5

A COLLECTION OF LEAVES FROM DECORATED OR ILLUMINATED MANUSCR...

Estimate
£700 - £1,000
ca. US$1,145 - US$1,636
Price realised:
£938
ca. US$1,534
Auction archive: Lot number 5

A COLLECTION OF LEAVES FROM DECORATED OR ILLUMINATED MANUSCR...

Estimate
£700 - £1,000
ca. US$1,145 - US$1,636
Price realised:
£938
ca. US$1,534
Beschreibung:

A COLLECTION OF LEAVES FROM DECORATED OR ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS ON VELLUM OR PAPER, comprising: a leaf from a Psalter, [Germany, early 13th century], 225 x 153mm, with two burnished gold initials with blue, green and red decoration, with text from Psalms 42 and 43; three leaves from 13th-century bibles, one with burnished gold initial (and an initial excised); a leaf from a Book of Hours [France, 15th century], 122 x 93mm, initials in burnished gold with black penwork decoration; a leaf from an Armenian manuscript on paper [early 18th century], 380 x 255mm, written in a bolorgir hand, with headpiece and initial in wash; and three others. Together with : a leaf from the Ninth German Bible, Nuremberg: Anton Koberger 1483 with contemporary hand-coloured woodcut, and another printed leaf. All mounted on card, some WITH LABELS OF OTTO F. EGE (1888-1951). (11)
A COLLECTION OF LEAVES FROM DECORATED OR ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS ON VELLUM OR PAPER, comprising: a leaf from a Psalter, [Germany, early 13th century], 225 x 153mm, with two burnished gold initials with blue, green and red decoration, with text from Psalms 42 and 43; three leaves from 13th-century bibles, one with burnished gold initial (and an initial excised); a leaf from a Book of Hours [France, 15th century], 122 x 93mm, initials in burnished gold with black penwork decoration; a leaf from an Armenian manuscript on paper [early 18th century], 380 x 255mm, written in a bolorgir hand, with headpiece and initial in wash; and three others. Together with : a leaf from the Ninth German Bible, Nuremberg: Anton Koberger 1483 with contemporary hand-coloured woodcut, and another printed leaf. All mounted on card, some WITH LABELS OF OTTO F. EGE (1888-1951). (11)

Auction archive: Lot number 5
Auction:
Datum:
1 Jun 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
1 June 2009, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A COLLECTION OF LEAVES FROM DECORATED OR ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS ON VELLUM OR PAPER, comprising: a leaf from a Psalter, [Germany, early 13th century], 225 x 153mm, with two burnished gold initials with blue, green and red decoration, with text from Psalms 42 and 43; three leaves from 13th-century bibles, one with burnished gold initial (and an initial excised); a leaf from a Book of Hours [France, 15th century], 122 x 93mm, initials in burnished gold with black penwork decoration; a leaf from an Armenian manuscript on paper [early 18th century], 380 x 255mm, written in a bolorgir hand, with headpiece and initial in wash; and three others. Together with : a leaf from the Ninth German Bible, Nuremberg: Anton Koberger 1483 with contemporary hand-coloured woodcut, and another printed leaf. All mounted on card, some WITH LABELS OF OTTO F. EGE (1888-1951). (11)
A COLLECTION OF LEAVES FROM DECORATED OR ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS ON VELLUM OR PAPER, comprising: a leaf from a Psalter, [Germany, early 13th century], 225 x 153mm, with two burnished gold initials with blue, green and red decoration, with text from Psalms 42 and 43; three leaves from 13th-century bibles, one with burnished gold initial (and an initial excised); a leaf from a Book of Hours [France, 15th century], 122 x 93mm, initials in burnished gold with black penwork decoration; a leaf from an Armenian manuscript on paper [early 18th century], 380 x 255mm, written in a bolorgir hand, with headpiece and initial in wash; and three others. Together with : a leaf from the Ninth German Bible, Nuremberg: Anton Koberger 1483 with contemporary hand-coloured woodcut, and another printed leaf. All mounted on card, some WITH LABELS OF OTTO F. EGE (1888-1951). (11)

Auction archive: Lot number 5
Auction:
Datum:
1 Jun 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
1 June 2009, London, South Kensington
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