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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE CARNET-DE-DANCE
PROBABLY ROME, CIRCA 1840
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AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE CARNET-DE-DANCE
PROBABLY ROME, CIRCA 1840
rectangular carnet-de-dance, the covers inset with lapis-lazuli panels with bevelled edges within chased gold mounts, the gold spine cast with flowerheads and foliage with gold inscription 'NOTES', the clasp rings fixed with a chased detachable gold pencil, the interior fitted with a notebook
2 3/8 in. (60 mm.) wide
PROBABLY ROME, CIRCA 1840
rectangular carnet-de-dance, the covers inset with lapis-lazuli panels with bevelled edges within chased gold mounts, the gold spine cast with flowerheads and foliage with gold inscription 'NOTES', the clasp rings fixed with a chased detachable gold pencil, the interior fitted with a notebook
2 3/8 in. (60 mm.) wide
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