A CONTINENTAL GOLD-MOUNTED CARNET-DE-BAL CIRCA 1780 slightly tapering rectangular etui-à-tablettes with arched top, of oblong section, of green lacquer decorated overall with vertical gold stripes, within gold foliate borders, the obverse and reverse of cover applied with inscription ' KEEPSAKE ' within reeded and foliate borders, the sides of the base inset with an oval miniature, on ivory, and glazed gold initials, gold-capped pencil and gold-riveted two-leaved ivory tablets inside 3 7/8 in. (98 mm.) high
A CONTINENTAL GOLD-MOUNTED CARNET-DE-BAL CIRCA 1780 slightly tapering rectangular etui-à-tablettes with arched top, of oblong section, of green lacquer decorated overall with vertical gold stripes, within gold foliate borders, the obverse and reverse of cover applied with inscription ' KEEPSAKE ' within reeded and foliate borders, the sides of the base inset with an oval miniature, on ivory, and glazed gold initials, gold-capped pencil and gold-riveted two-leaved ivory tablets inside 3 7/8 in. (98 mm.) high
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