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Mid-19th Century French Forged Wrought Iron Hobnail Studded Safe
Price:$5,200
$5,900List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
- Style:Gothic (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 182-941stDibs: LU951221387282
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