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    Default Semainier début 1800

    Finally completed, this semainier I think Louis Philippe, in very very average state, sabotaged it took fully recover able to restore its original appearance.




    After complete dismantling piece by piece, rehabilitation of various modules, wood, blades, brass changing micro-screws, trim funds Felt bottle green, cutting a narrow leather and mirror for this small set travel (13x6) with ivory handle, dice riveting mechanism, refurbishment and refitting, riveting.














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    Wow, a very nice Work!! :-)

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    Nice save and well worth the effort. Classy set.

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    Wonderful restoration!

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    Wow, very nice.

    Love that brush, what is the handle, Ebony?

    Nice photos.

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    Bravo! A beautiful restore. Lovely!
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    I rest my case.

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    I am very impressed with the outcome of your project.
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    Very nice work on a great looking set. Thanks for sharing.

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    Both beauty and functionality all in one set! Thank you for restoring it.
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    Beautifull resto,I wonder what wood the box is made from?
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