Album à Ouvrages [A Fine Crochet Lace Sample Portfolio, circa 1880]

by ONGENA, Hélène

$3,500 · Offered by Between the Covers

[France: circa 1880s]. Hardcover. Large folio. Measuring 13.5" x 18.75". Three quarter dark red morocco and red cloth over boards, gilt spine with six compartments, titled in gold on the front board and spine, with white silk moiré endpapers. A handsome late-19th Century French album with 75 mounted crochet lace..... More

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