PROBABLY ITALIAN, MID-18TH CENTURY
细节
A CONTINENTAL GOLD BOOK-BINDING
probably Italian, mid-18th century
Rectangular, the covers chased with rococo cartouches surmounted by Marquis's coronet, one containing a man at prayer, the other a woman holding the Bible and a crucifix within chased and engraved outer bands of scrolls and shells on matting and treilliswork, with two applied clasps
11.4 cm. (4½ in.) long
142 gr. (4 oz.)
probably Italian, mid-18th century
Rectangular, the covers chased with rococo cartouches surmounted by Marquis's coronet, one containing a man at prayer, the other a woman holding the Bible and a crucifix within chased and engraved outer bands of scrolls and shells on matting and treilliswork, with two applied clasps
11.4 cm. (4½ in.) long
142 gr. (4 oz.)