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20th Century Italian Solid 800 Silver Bread-Shaped Box

About the Item

Solid 800 silver box in the shape of a bread completely made and embossed by hand. Its shape faithfully reproduces the shape of bread. The lid is hinged.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.5 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1969
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    VALENZA, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2619322941902

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