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Rare Silver-mounted, Velvet-lined Coco de Mer, 19th Century
Price:$1,632
$2,400List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)
- Style:Anglo-Indian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. When the lid is closed there is very small gap.
- Seller Location:Miami Beach, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU977640124822
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