Antique French Miniature Religious Book – La Sainte Vierge et la Jeune Fille Vintage

Antique French Miniature Religious Book – La Sainte Vierge et la Jeune Fille VintageAdditional Description: A charming and finely bound miniature French devotional volume, titled La Sainte Vierge et la Jeune Fille (The Holy Virgin and the Young Girl), presented in a rich burgundy leather binding with blind tooled decorative borders and gilt titling along the spine. The compact format is elevated by beautifully gilt page edges and intricate patterned endpapers in red and gold, reflecting refined late 19th century French bookbinding

issued by the civil court of Montargis during the early years of the French Third Republic

and artwork

it serves as both a functional antique and a striking decorative centerpiece—ideal for use as a catchall

Condiment Set in silver plated holder with six (6) bottles

and Southern Italy produced many tall altar pedestals/torchères like this

circa 1860–1885

Cast gilt brass frame with Art Nouveau scrollwork

ornate detailing

c 1880-1910

forced abdication

complicated births

intended to store one variety of fine tea