Lot 27 · Valuable Books and Manuscripts
Book of Hours, use of Paris, in Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris or Rouen, c.1470s]
Master of the Rouen Échevinage (active 1460s-80s)
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- Estimate
- £18,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $22,546–$31,314
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Valuable Books and Manuscripts, London · 13 December 2023
- Dimensions
- 132 x 93mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3287234
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Master of the Rouen Échevinage (active 1460s-80s), Book of Hours, use of Paris, in Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris or Rouen, c.1470s]. Christie's, 13 Dec 2023, lot 27. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3287234.
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Master of the Rouen Échevinage (active 1460s-80s), Book of Hours, use of Paris, in Latin and French, illuminated manuscript on vellum [Paris or Rouen, c.1470s]. Christie's, 13 Dec 2023, lot 27. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3287234.
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