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Nest of Boxes. European, ca. 1905. Fine set of seven nesting boxes. A borrowed coin or ring vanishes, only to reappear in the smallest of the hardwood cases. Dovetailed construction with blonde finish, each box partially lined with plush. Largest box 8 ¼ x 8 ¼ x 7 ¾”. With the original hardwood packing case lined in plush. A handsome and large set.
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Nest of Boxes. European, ca. 1905. Fine set of seven nestin...
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Magicana: Collection of Peter Hackhofer
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