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Two miniature bookcases, one in carved wood adorned with arcatures, the other embossed in leather with a gilded frieze of stars. They contain prayer and devotional books. Height: 18 and 22 cm

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Two miniature bookcases, one in carved wood adorned with arcatures, the other embossed in leather with a gilded frieze of stars. They contain prayer and devotional books. Height: 18 and 22 cm

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