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British & Continental Auction | June 26, 2024

Wed, Jun 26, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 91

19th Century Russian Calligraphy Set

Estimate: $400 - $600

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late 19th century, circa 1891, two manuals from the series Полное руководство к изучению каллиграфии (Complete Guide to Learning Calligraphy) by А. Коссодо (A. Kossodo), housed in large book form case, divided interior with blue moire silk lining, with several practice sheets and two pen parts, two manuals and outer case with applied metal monogram, 21-1/2 x 16 x 3 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Miami, Florida

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Private Collection, Miami, Florida

case with heavy wear to extremities, one buckle off but present, numerous losses and fraying to exterior cloth, scattered staining and shattering to cloth lining throughout, incomplete and lacking several accoutrements