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Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023

Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 383

Two Framed Illuminated Manuscript Pages

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

French, possibly 15th/16th century, black ink on vellum with red and blue capitals with illuminated gilt highlights, sights 6-3/4 x 5 in. and 3-3/4 x 2-1/2 in.; wood frames, one double sided, 13-1/2 x 11-1/2 in. and 8-1/2 x 7-3/4 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Warrenton, Virginia

Condition

some warping to vellum, scattered staining and toning, larger with area of smudging/possible water damage, not examined out of frames; frames with light wear and abrasions