Description
Decorate a shelf or a library with this beautiful antique red book named "La Sainte Vierge"; crafted in Paris, France, circa 1877, the religious book depicts the life of the Virgin Mary with wonderful colors images. The book was written by the Abbe U. Maynard and printed by Firmin-Didot and Cie. The oeuvre features 14 chromolithograths, 3 photo etchings and over 200 black and white etchings. The artwork is in excellent condition with a rich red patinated leather and gilt edging.
Measures: 8" W x 11.5" H.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent - Wear consistent with age and use
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, Gold Leaf, Leather, Paper
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: France
Measures: 8" W x 11.5" H.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent - Wear consistent with age and use
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, Gold Leaf, Leather, Paper
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: France
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent - Wear consistent with age and use
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
11.5 x 8 x 2.5 in
19th Century French Leather Bound and Gilt Book of the Virgin Mary
Estimate $650-$980
Starting Price
$320
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Autumn Illumination: Mid-Century Design
Sep 17, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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