Lot no. 10
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Estimate: €180 - €250
GERMANY (Henry-René d'). Les accessoires du Costume et du Mobilier depuis le Treizième jusqu'au milieu du Dix-neuvième siècle. Paris, Schemit, 1928. 3 volumes large in-4, publisher's beige half-percaline.
First edition illustrated with 393 phototypes reproducing more than 3000 various documents.
Volume I: jewellery, rings, bracelets, earrings, steel and cast Berlin jewellery, buttons, chatelaines, seals, cane apples, fans, mirrors, escarcelles and bags, boxes and snuff boxes, caskets, lighting, varnished sheet metal objects, etc.
Volume II: Tools and precision instruments, bezels and spectacles, lorgnettes, writing cases, clocks, watches, scissors, shuttles, smokers' accessories, table and kitchen utensils: knives, spoons and forks, basins, mortars, coffee grinders, baskets, etc.
Volume III: Description of the subjects depicted in the plates
See original version (French)
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