A gold-mounted ivory Carnet de Bal

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A gold-mounted ivory Carnet de Bal
inlaid with an oval miniature of a lady, facing left wearing a blue dress with fichu, her upswept powdered hair inset with blue ribbon, mounted in an wreath decorated slip, the interior with ivory aide memoire and pencil, French, circa 1790, the miniature -- 1½in. (3.8cm), overall -- 3 3/8in. (8.5cm) high

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