Antique German Figural Mechanical Desk / Counter Bell, Tortoise, circa 1900
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Antique German Figural Mechanical Desk / Counter Bell, Tortoise, circa 1900
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- Dimensions:Height: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
- Style:Late Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Bath, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 411651stDibs: LU3365316499732
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