- Auction
16160
Script and Illumination: featuring the Karl and Elizabeth Katz Collection
5 December 2017 - 12 December 2017, ECommerce
SALE TOTAL: 98,500 (USD)
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26 Lots for Sale 16160
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Lot 2 Decorated initial 'F' on a fragment from an Atlantic Bible [Central or Southern Italy, 13th century] |
estimate $700 - $1,000 price realized $1,375 |
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Lot 4 The Temple of Solomon, initial 'I' on a leaf from an Antiphonal [Italy, final quarter 15th century] |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $7,500 |
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Lot 6 A substantial fragment of a Spanish devotional manuscript [Spain, c.1470s] |
estimate $1,200 - $1,800 price realized $3,250 |
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Lot 8 The Presentation in the Temple, with five other leaves from devotional... [France, 14th to 16th centuries] |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $2,000 |
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Lot 9 Diplomatic letters concerning relations with Turkey at the time of the second... Venice, 1497-1503 |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $2,250 |
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Lot 12 Four papal grants to Pietro Basadonna (1617-1684), Venetian ambassador and... Venice, 1663-1673 |
estimate $600 - $1,000 price realized $625 |
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Lot 16 Exaltation of the Cross, initial 'D' cut from a choirbook [Umbria, third quarter 13th century] |
estimate $6,000 - $9,000 price realized $6,875 |
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Lot 17 Queen Evaine of Guannes joins Queen Elaine of Benoic at the Abbey of Moustier... [Artois or Flanders, c.1290-1300] |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $8,125 |
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Lot 18 A Bagpiper, on a leaf from the 'Ghistelles Hours' [South West Flanders, c.1300] |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $5,625 |
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Lot 20 David harping, historiated initial 'D' cut from an Antiphonal [Emilia, c.1300] |
estimate $4,000 - $6,000 price realized $4,375 |
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Lot 22 A leaf from the Hungerford Hours and a leaf from a Dutch Book of Hours... [Lincolnshire, c.1340s] and [southern Netherlands, possibly Delft, c.1480s] |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $3,750 |
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Lot 24 St John the Evangelist, initial ‘U’ cut from a choirbook [Bologna, c.1410-20] |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $6,875 |
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Lot 26 Inhabited penwork initial 'A' on a leaf from a Gradual, and an Armenian... [Upper Rhine, perhaps Switzerland, 14th century] and Armenia [16th century] |
estimate $1,500 - $2,000 price realized $1,500 |
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Lot 27 Fool, initial 'D', from an illuminated choirbook [north-eastern Italy, Padua, last quarter 15th century] |
estimate $3,000 - $5,000 price realized $3,750 |
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Lot 29 The Resurrection, miniature on a leaf from a Book of Hours [Flanders, perhaps Ghent, 3rd quarter 15th century] |
estimate $700 - $1,000 price realized $1,500 |
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Lot 30 Caesar's envoys pleading before a Gallic king, miniature cut from the... [Eastern France, c.1480] |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $5,625 |
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Lot 31 The Defeat of Antiochus, King of Syria at the Battle of Magnesia, miniature cut... [Eastern France, c.1480] |
estimate $5,000 - $8,000 price realized $5,625 |
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Lot 42 Fragment from a Qur'an folio [Iran, 13th century] |
estimate $500 - $800 price realized $1,000 |
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Lot 43 An illuminated folio from a copy of Nizami's Khusraw and Shirin [Safavid Iran, 16th century] |
estimate $800 - $1,200 price realized $1,125 |
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Lot 44 A bifolio from a Persian manuscript of poetry [Iran, 17th century] |
estimate $300 - $500 price realized $625 |
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Lot 51 A seated figure of a Jain Tirthankara [Probably Western India, 19th century] |
estimate $300 - $500 price realized $500 |
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Lot 52 A lady receiving advice from her older companion [Hyderabad, Deccan, 19th century] |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $2,250 |
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Lot 55 Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839) seated on a terrace with Sikh noblemen [Punjab, North India, circa 1830-40] |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $17,500 |
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Lot 56 Yusuf being rescued from a well by passing merchants [Kashmir, North India, late 19th century] |
estimate $1,200 - $1,800 price realized $1,625 |
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Lot 57 A portrait of the Prophet Isma'il [Mughal India or Deccan, 19th century] |
estimate $1,000 - $1,500 price realized $1,000 |
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Lot 58 A lady holding a pomegranate [Bundi, Rajasthan, 19th century or later] |
estimate $2,000 - $3,000 price realized $2,250 |
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