Medium: Silver
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:1772
Dimensions: 6 11/16 x 4 3/4 in. (17 x 12.1 cm)
Collections:
Accession Number: 49.228.4
Image: CUR.49.228.4.jpg,
Catalogue Description:
Prayer-book with repoussé silver cover. Cover and back repoussé with a central cartouche enclosing a crowned heart beneath a drapery-festooned canopy with baskets of blossoms. Below, two stylized motifs including birds and baskets of fruit or blossoms. Silver clasps. Holiday prayer-book for the entire year published in Venice, dated 1772.
Condition: Good. One clasp is missing. Prayer-book binding broken.