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Antique Distressed Metal Faux Books with Travel Ink Well c.1900-1920

$75
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£57.60
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€66.01
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CA$105.58
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CHF 61.52
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MX$1,442.71
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NOK 783.20
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SEK 738.50
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DKK 492.64
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About the Item

ABOUT A stack of metal faux books with hinged lids. One contains a travel ink well. Bronze plate lid on glass container. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1900-1920. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Distressed Tin, Glass. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS Red Book: H 7.25 in. W 5 in. D 2 in., Travel Ink Well Book: H 7 in. W 4 in. D 2 in. HISTORY Unknown.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900-1920
  • Condition:
    Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Objects-Industrial SKU 0821stDibs: LU1280239068392

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