A SILVER RATTLE AND A SILVER AND TORTOISESHELL-MOUNTED ALMANACH

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A SILVER RATTLE AND A SILVER AND TORTOISESHELL-MOUNTED ALMANACH
both apparently unmarked, the Netherlands, 18th Century

The former made from a coin with applied rope-twist border and four pendant bells, the suspension chain later, the almanach dated 1788, with plain tortoiseshell covers and spine, and with filigree hinges and clasps, the latter secured with a pin (2)

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