The James Isidor Kaiser Collection - Important Old Masters, Judaica and Rare Silver Bookbindings
Lot 31430:
The front cover beautifully hammered and embossed with rocaille and centered by a cartouche engraved with the family coat of arms, flanked by two rampant lions. Below the cartouche two twisted, intertwining flutes, and above it an angel head. The back cover, similarly decorated and centered by a cartouche featuring the family coat of arms, this time, flanked by swans.The spine also decorated with embossed scrolls and clusters of flowers. The textblock gilt with an ornamented, arched clasp. Fully Marked (on the bottom of the spine). The book including custom made etchings featuring the family coat of arms, as well various etched vignettes. Printed by Durch Joseph Renmann, 1686.
Length: 13.5 cm; width: 8 cm; height: 2.8 cm
Notes: The title page reads " Fruchtbringede Geistliche Gesellschft von Clemens Weiss, Einsiedel 1686 gewidmet der Grafin zu Sultz Landgrafin", Loosely translated : "From the spiritual society of Clemens Weiss Einsedel and dedicated to the countess zu Sultz
Provenance: Estate of Isidor Kaiser, Copenhagen-Hamburg.
Condition: For a detailed condition report, please contact us at [email protected]
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