741 - PARIS

PARIS Title: Large Missal Casket. Date: Ca. 1500. Material: Wooden core covered in leather, silk or silk velvet, with iron. Lined inside with reddish leather. Measurement: 14 x 22 x 32 cm. Mark: Inside collection label "St. John and Cicely Hornby No C117". Description: Rectangular body with a stepped, raised centre. Iron bands riveted lengthways onto the hinged lid. Two loop eyelets on each side. On the front, on the narrow side, the lock with a double hasp featuring a tree-shaped relief. Flanked by two square panels with pierced ornamentation and two column-like central sections The Michel Rullier collection, which was auctioned in May 2010, included a very similar casket. See the Fraysse & Associés auction, Paris, Michel Rullier collection, 19th May 2010, lot 250 Condition: Without key Provenance: - Private collection Lower Rhine Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Inland: 43.70 Euro plus 8.30 Euro VAT EU: 58.82 Euro plus 11.18 Euro VAT Third country: 117.65 Euro plus 22.35 Euro VAT additional shipping insurance Shipping insurance up to total invoice amount of 25,000 Euros: max. 41.65 Euro over a total invoice amount of 25,000 Euros: 1.8 o/oo USA by individual arrangement after the auction. #Paris #France #Early Works of Art.