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Antique French Metal Book-Shaped Box
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£845.02
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€969.84
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SEK 10,674.90
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DKK 7,243.58
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About the Item
This unique treasure was created in 19th Century France. Whimsical and unique, this metal box shaped like a leather-bound book, painted with a faux-wood trompe-l'œil finish that meticulously imitates the texture of oak. The front cover of the book lifts apart to reveal a shallow compartment, perfect for precious mementos or valuables.
- Dimensions:Height: 5.1 in (12.96 cm)Width: 29.1 in (73.92 cm)Depth: 23.6 in (59.95 cm)
- Style:French Provincial (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:High Point, NC
- Reference Number:Seller: 331461stDibs: LU5280236764412
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