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Machine Age Signed Aluminum Table Box with an Elephant Handle by Palmer Smith

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A fine signed midcentury aluminum table box. By Palmer Smith. With a full figural elephant handle of finial to the lid. Model no. 211. Possibly also designed as a humidor. Simply a great Machine Age box! Date: Mid-20th century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: There are some light dings and indentions to the body and finial, some spots of oxidation to the interior and exterior, a few spots of light corrosion with exfoliation, some surface darkening noted, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Marks: Marked to the base with a Palmer Smith maker's mark / 211 Measurements: Width: ca. 9 1/2 in. Depth: ca. 6 1/2 in. Height: ca. 2 in. Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Creator:
    Palmer Smith (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Style:
    Machine Age (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. See description for condition details.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DSA INV X151stDibs: LU1610234478472
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