Attractive Miniature French Nickel-Plated Carriage Timepiece, circa 1925
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Attractive Miniature French Nickel-Plated Carriage Timepiece, circa 1925
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)Width: 1.82 in (4.6 cm)Depth: 1.66 in (4.2 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1925
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- Seller Location:Amsterdam, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU99454997873
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