FRENCH ILLUMINATED-STYLE LEATHER BIBLE, GILT AND POLYCHROME BINDING, LUXURY EUROPEAN LIBRARY
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0019 |
| Estimate | $250 - $300 |
| Opening bid | $100 |
| Auction | AUGUST BOOK AND ASIAN ART AUCTION |
| Date | August 18, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | The Rug Life |
| Location | Mechanicsville, Virginia |
A striking French luxury edition of La Sainte Bible, produced in Paris in 1979 and bound in a richly textured burgundy leather with elaborate gilt and polychrome tooling, executed in the grand
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