A FRENCH ENGRAVED MARINE-IVORY STAY-BUSK LOVE TOKEN
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A FRENCH ENGRAVED MARINE-IVORY STAY-BUSK LOVE TOKEN

18TH CENTURY

Closed21 June 2011

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GBP 1,250

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A FRENCH ENGRAVED MARINE-IVORY STAY-BUSK LOVE TOKEN
18TH CENTURY
The flat side engraved with hearts, flowers and other motifs and inscribed 'Mon feu Est Caché.' 'Rien ne Mareste' 'LAMOVR LES IOINT', the opposite side curved to a central ridge and engraved on the edge with half-circles, one end pierced twice
16¾ in. (42.5 cm.) long