Lot 104[MANUSCRIPT ILLUMINATION]
Group of ten cut inhabited initials and border elements from antiphonals and other manuscripts. Various locations: most 13th century, one or two possibly earlier. Housed in five frames.
A delightful group, including six cut border elements etc. framed together (likely from the same manuscript), include a hunter with a bow and dogs carrying a hare, another dog leaping through a letter "O" etc.
Provenance: From the V.G. Simkhovitch Collection
By descent in the family.
C
Sold for $2,520
Estimate $800-1,200
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