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Italian, first quarter of 20th century. Hand tooled and polychrome leather manuscript or portfolio cover of standard rectangular form with borders at top and bottom of cover with leaved and floral swags flanking figural scene depicting three young women walking street beside water approaching a man in a blue robe. Verso stamped "MADE IN ITALY". Overall approximate height 17.25", width 13.25". Provenance: acquired by the Estate of Dr. Woody Cobbs and Mrs. Honor Cobbs, Atlanta, Georgia.


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