Lectern in wrought iron with gold highlights, decoration of fillings, speckles, rosettes, tetramorph, lettering SD and LD, gold shield with four pals gules, crest. Inscriptions in principio erat verbum "In the beginning was the Word" (slight oxidation, wear to the gilding).




Spain, circa 1500.




Height : 45 cm. 45 cm - Width : 41 cm









Wrought iron lecterns are rare. One was part of the Henry d'Allemagne collection and is now kept in the Le Secq des Tournnelles museum in Rouen.




Book consulted :




Henry René d'Allemagne, Decorative antique ironwork, a pictorial treasury, New York, 1924, p 316.









Expert : Mr Benoît BERTRAND / bbertrand0870@gmail.com / +33 (0)6 88 47 62 42









Errata : Lot 99 of the paper catalog, 2nd part "Bois d'Aucourt".
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Lot no. 317-1

Lectern in wrought iron with gold highlights, decoration of fillings, speckles, rosettes, tetramorph, lettering SD and LD, gold shield with four pals gules, crest. Inscriptions in principio erat verbum "In the beginning was the Word" (slight oxidation, wear to the gilding). Spain, circa 1500. Height : 45 cm. 45 cm - Width : 41 cm Wrought iron lecterns are rare. One was part of the Henry d'Allemagne collection and is now kept in the Le Secq des Tournnelles museum in Rouen. Book consulted : Henry René d'Allemagne, Decorative antique ironwork, a pictorial treasury, New York, 1924, p 316. Expert : Mr Benoît BERTRAND / bbertrand0870@gmail.com / +33 (0)6 88 47 62 42 Errata : Lot 99 of the paper catalog, 2nd part "Bois d'Aucourt".

Estimate
€3,000 - €5,000
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
25%
Lectern in wrought iron with gold highlights, decoration of fillings, speckles, rosettes, tetramorph, lettering SD and LD, gold shield with four pals gules, crest. Inscriptions in principio erat verbum "In the beginning was the Word" (slight oxidation, wear to the gilding). Spain, circa 1500. Height : 45 cm. 45 cm - Width : 41 cm Wrought iron lecterns are rare. One was part of the Henry d'Allemagne collection and is now kept in the Le Secq des Tournnelles museum in Rouen. Book consulted : Henry René d'Allemagne, Decorative antique ironwork, a pictorial treasury, New York, 1924, p 316. Expert : Mr Benoît BERTRAND / bbertrand0870@gmail.com / +33 (0)6 88 47 62 42 Errata : Lot 99 of the paper catalog, 2nd part "Bois d'Aucourt".
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