Miniature architectural views wood carved jewels gems c. 1860-80 era lot x 10 Portuguese influence White Valley

White Valley

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Attractive and uncommon mid-19th century lithographed map with original hand color

Engraved by Kubel & Waddey

12 7/8" H x  31" W

Miniature architectural views wood carved jewels gems c. 1860-80 era lot x 10 Portuguese influence White Valley(miniature wooden gem like architectural views) Issued c. mid 19th century, likely 1860 80 era, likely Europe. Charming antique miniature medallions. Difficult to describe, unlike anything we've seen. Each like a tiny jewel, almost certainly individually created by patience. Each view in high relief, apparently made from wood. Each set within a thin embossed gold oval border, then surrounded by an embossed lace patterned paper. Wonderful, curious, and