1118504

Italian Sorrento Box Hidden Lock C.19th Century#1118504

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Italian Sorrento Box Hidden Lock C.19th Century#1118504
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Italian book design wooden Sorrento box has beautiful inlay on top with character design of two men dressed in 18th century costume with black background. Sorrento is know for their fabulous wooden music boxes. This piece has gorgeous tone and design to the wood. Tiny intricate inlay "v" design in black ebony and brown mahogany surrounds the pair. Lid made in the form of another book volume. Lined in red original fabric. The hidden lock is under the center volume IV,when puched down the lock is revealed. Based on the bottom of the box with a wooden panel installed in the center and attached with screws,appears as someone long ago lost the key and needed to access the valuables inside. Excellent condition.Measures 6L X 5W X 4H.
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<tr><td>Condition:Excellent</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:Late 19th Century</td></tr>






<tr><td>Title:Italian Sorrento Box Hidden Lock C.19th Century</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Greenville,SC</td></tr>
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