[METAL BINDING]

Carnet de bal.

[1852 circa]

In-16, chased brass plates, first plate decorated with a painted miniature, pink silk spine, pink silk lining and endpapers, gusset (Period binding).

Rare specimen binding with chased brass boards, adorned with a painted miniature of a young woman.
It contains a small blank notebook entitled “Souvenir”, decorated with an orientalist miniature and located in Paris, chez l'Editeur. This is followed by a double sheet of notes for the days of the week and a charming little calendar for 1852 mounted on the last guard (added?).
The notebook closes by sliding an attractive silver-plated mechanical pencil between the plates.

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