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W.H.S.

SB-274

Front: Incised gilded “W.H.S.” in vertical diamond with incised gilded border and clasp with 3 rivets.
Rear: Incised gilded “G.W.S.” in gilded maple leaf outline with 3 rivet clasp.
Spine: Four raised ribs with an incised gilded figure and incised pair of small triangles top and bottom.
Foredge: Gilded (bright) with clasp standing proud of cover edges.

Unusual carving; skillful.   Maple leaf may be emblematic of Canada because seller says purchased in Canada.

  • Dateca. 1900
  • MediumGray veined marble
  • Dimensions (inches)3 7/8 x 2 13/16 x 7/8