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Book Box

$460
£351.69
€405.08
CA$644.60
A$719.64
CHF 377.08
MX$8,809.06
NOK 4,788.90
SEK 4,515.33
DKK 3,023.16
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About the Item

The design of this book box is three books positioned vertically. The box opens diagonally to reveal a partitioned interior with two storage spaces. The books are trimmed with gold writing. This piece weighs 1.5 lbs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Depth: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 088-920-079F1stDibs: LU2310320880352

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