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A novelty book-form inkwell. Formed as two gilt-tooled

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A novelty book-form inkwell. Formed as two gilt-tooled

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Description

A novelty book-form inkwell. Formed as two gilt-tooled green hide volumes of 'Poetical Works of Scott', with marble paper underside and gilt-tooled fitted interior with recessed ink bottle, 6.75, (17cm) wide, together with a Universal Family Bible, a cased Bible and Common Prayer book in wine morocco pouch, plus three miniature works, (7).

Condition

1. Some minor water staining and edge rubbing. 2. General wear to covers but internally appears good. Remainder with general wear, tear to flap of morocco case, cover of one miniature book is missing.

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A novelty book-form inkwell. Formed as two gilt-tooled

Name: A novelty book-form inkwell. Formed as two gilt-tooled
SKU: 52644518
Price: 120 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £50 - £80

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