Bijbel met zilveren sluiting - 833 zilver - Nederland - Schoonhoven - 1884

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An antique Bible from 1884 issued by Nederlandsche Bijbelcompagnie in Amsterdam, bound in black leather with a single contoured silver closure (833/1000) featuring finely engraved floral motifs, containing the New Testament, Psalms and Hymns plus some Hymns and a Catechism, measuring 13.5 × 8.5 × 3.5 cm and weighing 309 g, in good condition with normal signs of wear.

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The antique Bible contains the New Testament + Book of Psalms and Hymns + Some Hymns + Catechism, published by the Nederlandsche Bijbel-Compagnie in Amsterdam in 1884. It features a simple, contoured silver clasp finished with finely engraved floral motifs. The book cover is made of black leather, blind-stamped along the edges, with five ribs to protect the spine, gold on the edges, a peacock feather (the eye of God) as a bookmark, and a personal inscription.

Silver hallmarks:
Old dagger (second quality silver, 833/1000) - master's mark silversmith LW* (L. Wendels, Schoonhoven, 1881/1923).

The meal:
13.5 cm x 8.5 cm x 3.5 cm and a total weight of 309 grams.

Condition:
In good condition with normal signs of use/ageing - see photos (these are part of the description and condition).

Shipping method
Registered Parcel PostNL.

The antique Bible contains the New Testament + Book of Psalms and Hymns + Some Hymns + Catechism, published by the Nederlandsche Bijbel-Compagnie in Amsterdam in 1884. It features a simple, contoured silver clasp finished with finely engraved floral motifs. The book cover is made of black leather, blind-stamped along the edges, with five ribs to protect the spine, gold on the edges, a peacock feather (the eye of God) as a bookmark, and a personal inscription.

Silver hallmarks:
Old dagger (second quality silver, 833/1000) - master's mark silversmith LW* (L. Wendels, Schoonhoven, 1881/1923).

The meal:
13.5 cm x 8.5 cm x 3.5 cm and a total weight of 309 grams.

Condition:
In good condition with normal signs of use/ageing - see photos (these are part of the description and condition).

Shipping method
Registered Parcel PostNL.

Details

Number of Books
1
Book Title
Bijbel met zilveren sluiting - 833 zilver - Nederland - Schoonhoven
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1884
Height
13.5 cm
Width
8.5 cm
Language
Dutch
Publisher
Nederlandsche Bijbelcompagnie te Amsterdam
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
0
Sold by
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Objects sold
100%
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