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Mid 19th Century Page Turner in the Form of a Monkey

$1,299.72
£950
€1,117.69
CA$1,784.97
A$1,997.74
CHF 1,043.13
MX$24,372.49
NOK 13,241.16
SEK 12,565.05
DKK 8,346.41
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About the Item

What a wonderful page turner. Realistically carved in the form of a monkey, the turner has that beautiful smooth patina from years of handling. Probably French CIRCA 1840.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 2.37 in (6 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2015328567532

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