Carved Book Box ALBOMME SOUVENIR
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A profusely carved book box with the spine having six medallions including a soldier, a heart and cross, a fish, and the inscription “ALBOMME SOUVENIR”. The front has maple leaves, a tree of life, two doves, and a peacock while the back is carved with small maple leaves and an elaborate tree of life. Quebec, late 19th century. Allio Collection. FRANCAIS: Coffret livre abondamment sculpté. Le coté présente six médaillons dont un soldat, coeur, croix, poisson, et l'inscription « ALBOMME SOUVENIR ». Le devant a des feuilles d'érable, un arbre de vie, deux colombes et un paon. Le dos est sculpté de feuilles d'érable et d'un arbre de vie élaboré. Qué., fin 19e siècle. Collection Allio. 9" x 6" 2.25".
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Carved Book Box ALBOMME SOUVENIR
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