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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JACK LUNZER, CUSTODIAN OF THE VALMADONNA TRUST LIBRARY (LOTS 72-98)
An Italian silver book binding, Teoli family, Rome, mid-18th century
chased on both covers with a lion rampant holding foliage spray, surrounded by baroque ornament on matted scale-work and lozenge-work, the spine with four flowerheads, maker's mark of either Giovanni or Bendeto Teoli, fitted with prayer book for the full year, Italian rites, vol. 1, Vendramina, Venice, 1742, and with book plate of Oliver Henry Perkins
fully marked
length 7 in.
17.8 cm
Estimate
20,000
—
30,000
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