c. 1826 Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth sculptural circular handle

sculptural circular handle

No chips or cracks noted

Ideal as a statement serving piece or styled as a centerpiece in a layered kitchen or dining vignette

Light rubbing and wear to the leather and boards

Dimensions: 5" x 6" x 2

c. 1826 Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth sculptural circular handleA handsome two volume edition of Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth by English historian Lucy Aikin, published in London in 1826. Drawing on letters, state papers, and contemporary accounts, Aikin's influential work explores the people, politics, and culture that shaped the court of Queen Elizabeth I, offering one of the nineteenth century's earliest comprehensive portraits of the Elizabethan era. Re bound in half black leather with marbled paper