Nice Collection of 18th Century Italian Weathered Vellum Books

Beautiful and detailed reliquary holder with its original gilding, Italy, circa 1750. Weathered and small losses.

Very beautiful wooden Christ figure with a strong expression and traces of its original color, Italy, circa 1750. Weathered and small losses, old repair...

Wonderful neoclassical carved wooden altar with beautiful gilded angels. Italy, circa 1760-1780. Weathered, small losses and old repairs.

Beautiful and detailed reliquary holder with its original gilding, Italy, circa 1750. Weathered, small losses and old repairs.

Beautiful baroque altar shrine with original gilding. Great and unique item. Italy circa 1750 Weathered, losses and old repairs. More photo's availabl...

Beautiful Carved wooden baroque angel fragment Italy, circa 1750 Weathered and losses Measurement is with the wooden base.  

A wonderful 39 volumes set of 18th century Italian Vellum Books. A wonderful addition to any bookcase.

These four books printed in Latin are covered in beautiful old vellum covers and spines. Each book contains text, margin commentary and pictorial illustration to the fronts pages. All but one is from the same library with like beautifully embossed bindings and like blue colored paper borders. These three had at one point clasp binders now gone or in a damaged state. The final book is vellum bound but not in embossed covers and spines. Condition Disclosure: While we do our best to carefully inspect and give a full report on the condition of any item we sell, pointing out any repairs or alterations that may have been done to the best of our knowledge, as is the case with any antique and vintage item, there is a possibility that at some point in the life of the piece that there may have been damaged which has been professionally repaired and as such a repair undetectable, it is therefore impossible for us to disclose... we recommend that you also read and agree to the 1st dibs user agreement...

Set of Three 18th Century Vellum Sunday Sermon Books. 1.) Sermoni Per Tutte Le Domeniche Dell' Anno (Sermons for all the Sundays in a Year) by Monsignore Alfonso Maria De Liguori. Na...

18th Century Rare European Vellum book found in Germany.  This book has aged beautifully with exquisite patina. Vellum (derived from the Latin word vitulinum meaning "made fro...

18th Century European Vellum Book with Beautiful Pewter Buckles Book found in Germany. This book has aged beautifully with exquisite patina. ...

A French set of eleven vellum bound books from the early 18th century. This antique set of six books from France, which were published in Amsterdam, retain their original vellum bindings and will make fabulous decorative objects. Should you choose to use these standing together in a bookcase, side-by-side they measure an approximate run of 1.25 feet, and have an approximate height of 6.75 inches. Note that there is some minor interior moisture damage to some of the books. This collection of French vellum books...