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Auction archive: Lot number 15

The Trinity enthroned, large miniature on a leaf from a Book of Hours, illuminated manuscript on vellum

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,872 - US$8,120
Price realised:
£6,875
ca. US$11,166
Auction archive: Lot number 15

The Trinity enthroned, large miniature on a leaf from a Book of Hours, illuminated manuscript on vellum

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,872 - US$8,120
Price realised:
£6,875
ca. US$11,166
Beschreibung:

The Trinity enthroned, large miniature on a leaf from a Book of Hours, illuminated manuscript on vellum single leaf, 222mm. by 165mm., with a three-quarter page arch-topped miniature (98mm. high) of the Father and Son seated on an elaborate throne holding an open book, with the Holy Dove between them, angels and stars in liquid gold in the sky behind them, above a large illuminated initial and 4 lines of text, three-quarter illuminated border including flowers, fruit, foliage, birds and human-headed drollery creatures hunting, 9 lines on verso with full border of rinceaux, flowers and fruit, some dirt and discolouration from having been framed, slight scuffs to lower mart of miniature and small hole at base of border, else good condition

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
8 Dec 2009
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

The Trinity enthroned, large miniature on a leaf from a Book of Hours, illuminated manuscript on vellum single leaf, 222mm. by 165mm., with a three-quarter page arch-topped miniature (98mm. high) of the Father and Son seated on an elaborate throne holding an open book, with the Holy Dove between them, angels and stars in liquid gold in the sky behind them, above a large illuminated initial and 4 lines of text, three-quarter illuminated border including flowers, fruit, foliage, birds and human-headed drollery creatures hunting, 9 lines on verso with full border of rinceaux, flowers and fruit, some dirt and discolouration from having been framed, slight scuffs to lower mart of miniature and small hole at base of border, else good condition

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
8 Dec 2009
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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