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Dactyliotheque in book casket "Dactyliothéque de Madame Mertens-Schaaffhausen".
2nd half 19th c.
24 x 20 x 5 cm.
Half leather binding with title in gold embossing; declaration pasted on the cover. Under each of the two covers a compartment with about 50 plaster casts probably mostly antique gems in red/gold border with number. One book joint torn, 1 cover loose, binding with some signs of age / wear.
Sibylle Mertens-Schaaffhausen (1797 Cologne - 1857 Rome) was an archaeologist and center of a salon in Bonn.
Limit 90 €
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• Calling time: 02. | Mar 2023 | approximately 11:22 uhr
• Calling time: 02. | Mar 2023 | approximately 11:22 uhr
Hammer price 1500.00 €
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