19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe
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19th Century French Black and Silver Cast Iron Hobnail Studded Safe
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
- Style:Gothic (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 202-1211stDibs: LU951222477432
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