DACTYLIOTHECA

DACTYLIOTHECA

England, 19th century.

A collection of numerous plaster gems mounted in nineteen glass cabinets. From an old collection with Inventory Nos. from 1 to 707 and 766 to 1095. In wooden boxes with marbled paper and a glass cover. With old inventory numbers.

32 × 18 cm.

1 glass, cracked. Paper frames, in part defective/worn. Gems, in part loose.

Label Auction Christie's.