The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill

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Rare French Double-Sided Engraved Steel Bookmark, 18th Century

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Auction Closed

January 23, 10:36 PM GMT

Estimate

1,200 - 1,800 USD

Lot Details

Description

Rare French Double-Sided Engraved Steel Bookmark

18th Century


Elaborately engraved with scrolling hearts and man and woman above poetic verse in French.

Length 14 1/4 in.

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