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Antique Marquetry Inlaid Faux Book Front "Hidden Storage" Box

Description

This is a truly unique antique box, not only does it have a faux book front. Fine inlay detail to the top - showcasing birds but it has a very cool hidden document storage area to the bottom!

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Absolutely great original working condition. Minor scratches

Dimensions:
Height: 4.25 in.
Width: 5.25 in.
Depth: 4 in.

Category: Boxes
Materials: Wood

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Location: This item ships from Millis, MA

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Absolutely great original working condition. Minor scratches

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Antique Marquetry Inlaid Faux Book Front "Hidden Storage" Box

Lot 1378

Estimate $450-$1,340

Apr 5, 2026, 9:43 PM EDT

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