Northern Italy, Bologna(?). Circa 1440 AD. Leaf (3.27”x4.69”). Medieval Book of Hours. VF.

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Lot: 994. Estimated: $ 200

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Sold For $ 350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Northern Italy, Bologna(?). Circa 1440 AD. Leaf (3.27”x4.69”). Medieval Book of Hours. Illuminated leaf containing prayers. With attractive floral and tendril decorations. From a prayer book worthy of someone of some means for the time. Gold, rose, red, green, and blue illumination. Ink intact. Some browning and fading. Minor tears at edge. Old code and price penciled in at lower margin. VF.

From the Sand Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 3 January 2024 at 15:31:00 ET.

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