#177

Viennese Cupid Dance Card of 1890
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$900
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$400 / $600
Description
2" (5 cm.) case. A gilded metal case with ormolu decorations encloses a relief sculpture of Cupid aiming his bow and arrow, surrounded by colorful flowers, on a blue velvet background; the dance card suspends on rose cording with belt loop and rose silk-velvet tassels. A rose silk backing encloses the 1890 dance card, with pencil. Excellent condition. Vienna, 1890.