Live auction - Lot 803
[Popular print - Scrapbook]
Scrapbook "plakboek" with +/- 100 chromos.
Late 19th c.-early 20th c
€ 150 / 250
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Lot description
Various sizes, largest 41 x 30 cm, smallest 3 x 2 cm, mounted on paper (edges of support ff. sl. fragile and browning, some off-setting).
Ad hoc blue cloth folio-size album with gilt-decorated upper cover and blind-stamped lower cover, flat spine.
Sweet-toned album with various chromos: flowers, best wishes, friendship, playing children, angels, fruits, some grotesquely portrayed figures with long noses, children with animals, a bohemian woman, etc. One larger chromo of a child in a cradle with nameplate "Lucie Bernard", and another "Ganterie St-Michel, 16 Rue St-Michel et 2 Rue de la fiancée".