Decorative Arts & Silver Online Auction

April 30, 2015

LOT 240

Lot 240

Four Illuminated Vellum Leaves from The Book of Hours, French, c.1480

Four Illuminated Vellum Leaves from The Book of Hours, French, c.1480
Lot 240 Details
Four Illuminated Vellum Leaves from The Book of Hours, French, c.1480

each lined in red with Latin text and three line capital, in contemporary frame
sight 11" x 6.5" — 27.9 x 16.5 cm.; 22.5" x 17.25" — 57.2 x 43.8 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Four Illuminated Vellum Leaves from The Book of Hours, French, c.1480
  • Four Illuminated Vellum Leaves from The Book of Hours, French, c.1480
  • Four Illuminated Vellum Leaves from The Book of Hours, French, c.1480
  • Four Illuminated Vellum Leaves from The Book of Hours, French, c.1480

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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