Book objects; Lot with 3 book simulants - 1st half 20th
The lot contains 3 book simulants:1. Thomas Hardy - Tess of the d'Urbervilles cm.Material: wood, interior lined with felt2. Morceaux choisis - cm.Material: tin, book with protruding boards, with hinged lid, gilded motif on the boards3. Gourmets Delight- cm.Material: tin, with wear but good, with precious stones on the corners and finely detailed. This Victoria biscuit tin in book shape âGourmets Delightâ is at least 75 years old. Production stopped in . Box shaped as a book: orange imitation leather, Gourmets Delight for VICTORIA. Dutch manufacturer: Wed. J. Bekkers & zoon Manufacturing date: Description: rectangular shape, cm; book shape with protruding boards and straight page edges, with hinging push lid; hinges with tree loose lips; all seams folded in the boards. Decoration: red surface with imitation leather. Decorative edges in gold relief and precious stones. On front cover: gold-coloured medallion with book title; raised bands on spine. Text: Gourmets Delight. Victoria Dordrecht.Condition: good, wear, scratches, etc. Beautiful set. Read More