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Young girl's notebook.
The covers are in mother-of-pearl from Burgau.
The mount is in very finely engraved bronze.
The spandrels are chiseled with caduceus decoration.
The cover is centered on two young winged men on a sphere with butterfly wings.
They support a crown that holds the word "souvenir".
The inside of the notebook is lined with ivory-colored silk.
It includes: an illustrated calendar dated 1828, the twelve months of the year, illustrated with putti, a collection of poems "the merit of women" by Gabriel LECOUVE, and a cardboard weekly planner.
The mount is decorated with arabesques, swords, a quiver, a lyre, laurel branches, and a helmet.
It closes with its stylus in the shape of a Roman sword.
Dimensions: 10 cm x 7 cm
Ref: AR748UBG4S