a black case with a black wallet and a black watchan open book with a picture of a castle on itan open book with a picture of a woman and child on ita close up of a green book with gold triman image of a black leather wallet with a gold monogram on the fronta black wallet with a gold monogram on itblack leather wallet with a gold clasp on top of a stack of booksan old black suitcase with a label on it
Médicis Enchères - Hôtel des Ventes Lyon

108 - First Communion gift set comprising:
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Estimate €50 - €80
Description
First Communion gift set comprising: 1) A Holy Land missal, published by Marchet Roux & Cie in Dijon, bound in green leather with the initials ‘M P’ in gold (eagle’s head hallmark), the interior decorated with a small-scale ironwork frieze of festoons surmounted by leafy florets, birds and green moiré silk; gilt edges; circa 1900; H. 15 cm, W. 11.5 cm, gross weight: 455 g. 2) A green box-style card holder, marked ‘M P’ in gold, with two gussets and two compartments, featuring a pencil with a bone handle, H. 12 cm, W. 7 cm, gross weight: 29 g, 3) A green box-style purse with three gussets and one compartment, H. 5.5 cm, W. 8 cm. All contained in a black shagreen box with a gold-embossed frieze, bearing the inscription ‘au bon marché 32 (fr)’ on the underside. The Missal is light and worn, the notebook shows signs of rubbing, the purse appears to have been unused, and the box has scratches and small chips.
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Auction time 08/27/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 88281180
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