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LOT 44

Lot 44

Two French Book of Hours Illuminated Manuscript Leaves, 15th century

Two French Book of Hours Illuminated Manuscript Leaves, 15th century
Lot 44 Details
Two French Book of Hours Illuminated Manuscript Leaves, 15th century

each sheet having text in Latin on both sides with decorated capitals in a double glazed frame
overall 18.3 x 16 in — 46.5 x 40.6 cm; each sight 5.75 x 4 in — 14.6 x 10.2 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $750
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Two French Book of Hours Illuminated Manuscript Leaves, 15th century
  • Two French Book of Hours Illuminated Manuscript Leaves, 15th century
  • Two French Book of Hours Illuminated Manuscript Leaves, 15th century
  • Two French Book of Hours Illuminated Manuscript Leaves, 15th century
  • Two French Book of Hours Illuminated Manuscript Leaves, 15th century
  • Two French Book of Hours Illuminated Manuscript Leaves, 15th century
  • Two French Book of Hours Illuminated Manuscript Leaves, 15th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Apparently in good condition. Not examined out of the frames

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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