Miniature architectural views wood carved jewels gems c. 1860-80 era lot x 10 Portuguese influence Attractive and uncommon mid-19th century

Attractive and uncommon mid-19th century lithographed map with original hand color

United Kingdom)

Market Square

Comission on Waterways and Public Lands

(Arabia- Persia- India- Russia- Tartary- China- Southeast Asia- Siam- Philippines- New Guinea- Alaska)

Miniature architectural views wood carved jewels gems c. 1860-80 era lot x 10 Portuguese influence Attractive and uncommon mid-19th century(miniature wooden gem like architectural views) Issued c. mid 19th century, likely 1860 80 era, likely Europe. Charming antique miniature medallions. Difficult to describe, unlike anything we've seen. Each like a tiny jewel, almost certainly individually created by patience. Each view in high relief, apparently made from wood. Each set within a thin embossed gold oval border, then surrounded by an embossed lace patterned paper. Wonderful, curious, and