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Rare & Interesting Books & Ephemera Auction

Wed, Oct 28, 2020 12:00AM EDT
Lot 124

17th century Illuminated Missal Miniatures and Stand

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

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Missal with One Illuminated Miniature, c.17th century, folio (22 x 15.75 inches), contemporary calf over wood boards, metal edging, brass corner plates, recently rebacked with brown leather, 115 leaves, trimmed edges, pen, ink and gouache on vellum leaves, lacks original claps. Also includes large metal stand that's 65 inches tall. The missal was professionally cleaned, repaired (tears and edge losses mended, cords reinforced, new inner hinges, metal reattached) and rebacked in 2009. Provenance: The Estate of Joan Frank Apt, Pittsburgh PA.
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