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Antique 19th C English Victorian Faux Tortoise Box

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Antique 19th C English Victorian Faux Tortoise Box

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Description

Antique 19th C English Victorian Faux Tortoise Box / Tea Caddy / Jewelry Casket. Original key and interior. Measures 3 x 4.5 x 3 inches.

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Antique 19th C English Victorian Faux Tortoise Box

Name: Antique 19th C English Victorian Faux Tortoise Box
SKU: 45047538
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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