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270b

Clasped hands

SB-270

Front: High relief carvings of paired birds, beak to beak, above horseshoe, with clasped hands (male & female cuffs) above oak branches with acorns. All on rough background.
Rear: Blank, polished.
Spine: Three bold ribs in relief.
Foredge: Coved with rough page lines.

Massive, beautifully carved book with 3 classic motifs.   Extraordinary.

  • Dateca. 1900
  • MediumMarble, black with white veining
  • Dimensions (inches)8 x 5 1/8 x 2 1/16