Lot n° 1099

[Woman saint in letter "D"], 16th c. (?)painting heightened with gold, +/- 6,5 x 7,4 cm, with marginal extensions totalling +/- 15 cm, vellum 16,5 x 12,6 cm. Some scratches, a few sm. black stains in the blue backgroud.

Estimation : 350 / 550
Adjudication : 520 €
Description
Fragment of an antiphonary, representing a saint holding the palm of martyrdom in one hand and bloody pliers in other hand : St. Agatha (breasts) or St. Apollonia (teeth) ?, wearing a pink dress on azure blue background, initial painted in gold, dark pink and purple with sm. white penwork decoration, vegetal ornaments in blue and green extending in the left margin.
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