Embossed Leather Album with Elaborate Gilt and Clasps

Heavily embossed album brown and black leather with elaborate…
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Heavily embossed album brown and black leather with elaborate gilt to cover with white cabachon beads to corners, five thin raised bands to spine, elaborate chased clasps that extend over front cover and rear, hasps have decorative buckle, one is missing lower half of decoration album 22.3 cm high, 16.9 cm wide, 6.8 cm deep other notes album16

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  • Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.

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