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19th Century French Iron Hobnail Studded Safe by Magaud De Charf, Marseille
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)Width: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
- Style:Gothic (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 162-2841stDibs: LU95126127493
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