Gebedenboek met dubbele bijbelsluiting - 833 zilver...

The antique prayer book in Gothic script contains the Heaven-like Palm Court or Greatly Honored Book planted with devout exercises, ecclesiastical forms, litanies, prayers, and meditations by the reverend Father Wilhelmus Nakatenus. It features a double-contoured silver clasp closure - the clasp arm, mortise/plug are finished with biblical scenes, on the clasp arm Aaron and Moses, on the mortise and plug the four evangelists. The book cover is in brown morocco leather, blind- and gold-stamped, gold on gilted edges, a peacock feather (eye of God) used as a bookmark. Silver hallmarks: "running lion" (2nd grade silver, 833/1000) - ten-pence mark - Minerva head A Amsterdam - year letter B 1809 - master mark silversmith HIE. Sizes: length 17 cm - width 10 cm - thickness 4 cm and a weight of 473 grams. Condition: in good condition with normal signs of use/age - see photos (are part of the description and condition). Shipping: Registered Parcel PostNL.

Estimate:$211.97

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