A CONTINENTAL SILVER AND TORTOISESHELL-MOUNTED BOOK OF PSALMS
UNMARKED, LATE 17TH CENTURY
The cover applied with rosettes and peonies centred by a stylised filigree flower-head and foliage, with hinged, pierced foliate clasps, the book itself printed in German and apparently dated 1677
5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) high
A CONTINENTAL SILVER AND TORTOISESHELL-MOUNTED BOOK OF PSALMS
UNMARKED, LATE 17TH CENTURY
The cover applied with rosettes and peonies centred by a stylised filigree flower-head and foliage, with hinged, pierced foliate clasps, the book itself printed in German and apparently dated 1677
5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) high