Russian silver and black granite notepad holder by Gustav…
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Russian silver and black granite notepad holder by Gustav Klingert, marked for Moscow 1908-191 the rectangular silver cover plate raised on 2 pillars mounted to the black granite base via a spring loaded hinge, a pair of faux hinges decorated with stylised wheat beards in the Arts & Crafts manner applied to the upper edge of the cover plate, height 16 cm width 10.5 cm

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  • Faux - A French word meaning "false", but when used in decorative arts, the intention is not to deceive, but to simulate the decorative effects of the more expensive material it is imitating. The term " faux bois" meaning "false wood" refers to a furniture item that has been decorated with a marked grain (woodgrain finish)  to imitate a more expensive timber.

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