Mar 02, 2023 - Sale 2628

Sale 2628 - Lot 43

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
QUEEN ORDERS THAT GARMENTS BE MADE FOR HER (ROYALTY.) ISABELLA I; QUEEN OF SPAIN. Document Signed, "Yo la Reyna," to her chamberlain Sancho de Paredes Golfín, in Spanish, ordering him to instruct a dressmaker to make four chemises of Dutch linen appropriate to be worn with gold and scarlet overskirts, and requesting that garments be covered with lace or embroidery and finely pleated. Countersigned by secretary Miguel Pérez de Almazán. 1/2 page, folio; recent ink identification at upper left corner, slices (touching text only) repaired verso, faint bleedthrough from docketing verso, folds; 1/4 morocco slipcase with gilt titling on spine, cloth chemise. Grenada, 18 March 1501