A testimonial, hand-lettered in German in black, gold, red and silverinks, presented to Erzherzog Rainer and his wife Maria on the occasion oftheir 50th wedding anniversary, 21 February 1902, by the ChristlicherWiener Frauen-Bund Vienna: produced by the studio of Brüder Nedomansky, 1902 An extremely attractive and well-producedartifact. The layout of the text is impeccable, the lettering faultless, while the binding was intended to be a showpiece, and succeeds. UNIQUE (BINDING) Folio. . Two hinged leaves on heavy stock, held with gilt metal cord in an elaborate fawn morocco binding with a central recessed panel containing a crowned monogram in red and white enamel, silver, and gilt metal of elaborate design, four cornerpieces in the same style bearing enameled dates, and other small enamelled silver devices, the whole enclosed in a moulded gilt metal frame surrounded by the volume's tooled leather border; suspended are two metallic tassels. Fine condition Price: USD 2,500.00 other currencies   order no. 20210    inquire

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