Beschreibung:

Miniature Books.- Silver Filigree Binding, ornate hinged filigree case ?for an almanac, lined with ivory watered silk, with 2 later pieces of felt for needles & pins stitched in containing 2 needles, lacking clasp, 50 x 33mm., n.d. § Small leather box for ?toothpicks with pull-off top, contemporary red morocco, 2 sides with onlaid tan morocco panel tooled with wreath, birds, wheel & urn in gilt, slightly rubbed, 60 x 20 x 20mm., [18th century] § Silver stamp case, with pivoting inner container and loop for chain, upper cover with "Stamps" in relief and engraved with small flowers, hallmark "C & N" with anchor, lion and "l" to rear cover, a little tarnished, 30 x 15mm., [Birmingham, Crisford & Norris], [?1910]; and 17 others, miniature books, boxes, card cases etc., mostly modern, including 3 polished ?semi-precious stone books and a piece of type 5 x 5mm. cast with the Lord's Prayer by Lanston Monotype Co. of Philadelphia, 1920, v.s. (20)