Eighteenth Ballroom Notebook In Straw Marquetry FLORAL DECOR C3827 This eighteenth-century ballroom notebook is representative of a straw marquetry work. It is a pretty work, of great finesse. For the condition, we note deformations, small friction and wear, small gaps in marquetry in places, discoloration and tears of the fabric inside. The object can be considered in a suitable state, it is an object of charm, a lot of delicacy and a nice decoration in cartouche. Straw marquetry is an art very similar to that of wood marquetry, in which straw replaces wood veneer. It is a technique from the Far East that was imported to Europe in the 17th century. Our numerous photos allow you to appreciate the quality of the object. For the state thank you for detailing the photos. Do not hesitate to zoom. The photos are an integral part of the description. Dimensions: Height: 9.8 cmThickness: 1.1 cmWidth: 6.7 cmP: 872886 I remain at your disposal for any questions.