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Auction archive: Lot number 166

A miniature copy of the Gospels, illuminated opening page, written in neat black Syriac, principal words and phrases in red, gold margins between blue rules, in cloth binding, in repousse silver case that folds into a box, the front depicting the Vir...

Auction 22.10.1992
22 Oct 1992
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$662 - US$993
Price realised:
£990
ca. US$1,639
Auction archive: Lot number 166

A miniature copy of the Gospels, illuminated opening page, written in neat black Syriac, principal words and phrases in red, gold margins between blue rules, in cloth binding, in repousse silver case that folds into a box, the front depicting the Vir...

Auction 22.10.1992
22 Oct 1992
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$662 - US$993
Price realised:
£990
ca. US$1,639
Beschreibung:

A miniature copy of the Gospels, illuminated opening page, written in neat black Syriac, principal words and phrases in red, gold margins between blue rules, in cloth binding, in repousse silver case that folds into a box, the front depicting the Virgin and Child, the reverse with the Crucifixion -- 2¾in. x 2¼in. overall, Syriac.

Auction archive: Lot number 166
Auction:
Datum:
22 Oct 1992
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A miniature copy of the Gospels, illuminated opening page, written in neat black Syriac, principal words and phrases in red, gold margins between blue rules, in cloth binding, in repousse silver case that folds into a box, the front depicting the Virgin and Child, the reverse with the Crucifixion -- 2¾in. x 2¼in. overall, Syriac.

Auction archive: Lot number 166
Auction:
Datum:
22 Oct 1992
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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