DANCE CARD NOTEBOOK. 19th C. Palais-Royal Work Mother of Pearl & Gilded Bronze Dance Card Notebook. (France, c.1800's)

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AUTHOR: Dance Card Notebook. 

TITLE: 19th C. Palais-Royal Work Mother of Pearl & Gilded Bronze Dance Card Notebook.

PUBLISHER: France, c.1800's.

DESCRIPTION: 1 vol., 3-3/4" x 2-1/2", mother of pearl and gilded bronze bound dance card decorated with ornate foliage and borderwork, with its original pencil and some papers.

CONDITION: No chipping to the pearl, gilt bright, IN VERY GOOD CONDITION.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The notebook, used by women to record who they intended to dance with at balls, is typical of luxury objects sold in the Palais-Royal boutiques in Paris during the French restoration.