#274

Rare 19th Century Miniature
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$2,300
sold
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Description
2" (5 cm.) x 1 ". A leather bound album with embossed cover and gilt ormolu clasp opens to a series of vintage sepia photographs of early dolls and toys that were available from the toy shop of W.H. Cremer of London. Shown are seven dolls in various fashionable costumes,along with luxury doll accessories,furniture and carriages. And,notably,including a photograph of Mr. Cremer,himself! Excellent condition. Circa 1875.