拍品 625
  • 625

A SET COMPRISING A RED LEATHER FOLDER AND A GLOVE BOX |

估價
300 - 500 EUR
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描述

  • Folder : 38 x 30,5 cm ; 15 x 12 in. ; Glove box : 28 cm ; 11 in.
the cover of the folder adorned with repoussé copper elements representing a scene for a Russian folk tale and the imperial double headed eagle in the center, set with coloured stone cabochons, Russia, end of the 19th century ; the hinged glove box decorated with repoussé copper birds in Art Nouveau style, set with coloured stone cabochons, Russia, circa 1900

Condition

Folder: one of the pearls missing on the cover. Traces of wears on all the leather edges. Foxing on the paper on the inside. Glove box: overall in good condition. Scratches, dents and oxidation marks consistent with age and handling. Stones are intact. Scratches visible on the front. Inside glued with paper imitating snake skin ; scratches, losses to the paper, especially to the edges.
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