
Lot 2092
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Miniature books. - Marcilly, Alexandre Théodore. Separate à l'innocence. 62 pp. in copper engraving. With 8 full-page text coppers. 2 x 1.4 cm. Red OSaffian (somewhat shaded) with two-fold lid borders with gold-embossed lid vignette (Lyra) and three-sided gold cut. Paris, Alexandre Théodore Marcilly, (c. 1828). Eie "Separate à l'innocence", some "New Year's Gifts of Innocence" contain moral edification texts for children with small stories or poems, combined with a calendar for the respective year of publication, which is not mentioned here. This book has come to fame mainly because it is located in one of the most famous collections in the world, the miniature doll house of Queen Mary ("Queen Mary's Dolls' House") in the British Royal Collection. – Upstairs a little bit circumcised (partial loss of page numbers), otherwise very well preserved.
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Alexandre Théodore Marcilly — Miniature Book: Esteiles à l'innocence
Miniature book 'Etrennes à l'innocence' by Marcilly, circa 1828. Red morocco binding with gold tooling.
Estimate
400 €
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Price checked 26/09/2026, 14:09:35
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12d 9h 36mLot Details
- Lot #
- 2092
- Currency
- EUR
- Location
- Berlin, DE
- Lot Ends
- 8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
- Auction Ends
- 8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
- Lots in Auction
- 208