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Exhibition of Highlights from The Manuscript Collection of Maurice Burrus

Mayfair, 5–8 December 2015

Reappearing after eighty years of obscurity, this group of exceptionally fine illuminated manuscripts from the library of the Alsace industrialist, benefactor and collector Maurice Burrus will be offered for sale at Christie’s King Street on 25 May 2016.

In advance of the auction, there will be an exhibition of lots from the sale at Christie’s Mayfair between 5–8 December.

Exhibition & Sale Information

Tour Information

Highlights Exhibition

  • Location

    Christie’s Mayfair
    103 New Bond St
    London W1S 1ST

  • Viewing

    5 Dec, 12pm – 5pm
    6 Dec, 12pm – 5pm
    7 Dec, 10am – 5pm
    8 Dec, 10am – 5pm

  • Contacts

    Eugenio Donadoni
    edonadoni@christies.com
    +44 (0) 20 7389 2152

    Kay Sutton
    ksutton@christies.com
    +44 (0) 20 7389 2156

Auction Information

Auction Information

  • Exceptional Manuscripts from the Library of Maurice Burrus (1882–1959)

  • Location

    Christie's King Street
    8 King Street, St. James's
    London SW1Y 6QT

  • Auction Date

    25 May 2016

  • Contact

    Sophie Hopkins
    shopkins@christies.com
    +44 (0) 20 7752 3144

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