1886 Small Agenda Book with Original Pencil Vintage

1886 Small Agenda Book with Original Pencil VintageSmall Agenda Book with Original Pencil French miniature pocket agenda from 1886 Full burgundy leather with elaborate gilt tooling Gilt geometric endpapers in gold and black (luxury touch) Brass clasp closure still intact with its original pencil Inscription translates to "gifted by my mother on January 7, 1886" Daily hand written entried through early 1886, with charming period French handwriting referencing social calls and travels Popular

roll-top desks gained popularity in England and America

Each glass tessera is meticulously cut and set into a cement substrate

Two lion statues on pedestals in foreground - architectural gate ornaments

Gu 13”): While Harrach pieces were sometimes unsigned

a result of sun and seawater exposure

where small

the slightly exposed docie with flowers is all Geuze imagery

with no obvious active flaking visible in the photographs

The print is executed on laid paper with visible chain lines and shows natural age-related toning

Stepped/layered profile with decorative molding

Circa 1875-1900

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