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A VICTORIAN GOLD-MOUNTED IVORY CARNET DE BAL AND TWO ALMANACS
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
A carnet de bal in the form of a book with turquoise-set engraved clasp, circa 1850; a William IV gold-mounted almanac in the form of a book, the cover with hair panel with applied gold monogram, the reverse with lapis lazuli panel, containing an almanac printed for the Company of Stationers, dated 1834; another, gold engraved with scrolling foliage, with suspension ring, the almanac dated 1836; together with one further miniature engraved gold almanac case
2? in. (60 mm.) long; 1¼ in. (34 mm.) long; ¾ in. (21 mm.) long; and 1 in. (26 mm.) long, respectively
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
A carnet de bal in the form of a book with turquoise-set engraved clasp, circa 1850; a William IV gold-mounted almanac in the form of a book, the cover with hair panel with applied gold monogram, the reverse with lapis lazuli panel, containing an almanac printed for the Company of Stationers, dated 1834; another, gold engraved with scrolling foliage, with suspension ring, the almanac dated 1836; together with one further miniature engraved gold almanac case
2? in. (60 mm.) long; 1¼ in. (34 mm.) long; ¾ in. (21 mm.) long; and 1 in. (26 mm.) long, respectively
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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