2 18C. French Leather Bound Hollow Book Safes
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FRANCE, 18TH CENTURY Two French leather bound hollow book safes. One book is a 1749 edition of "Mercure de France" and the other is a 1783 edition of "Portraits des Rois de France". Both books have been hollowed out and lined with marbled paper.
From the property of a Coventry, Rhode Island Family.
Larger book is 7 1/2" by 5", smaller is 6 3/4" by 4"
From the property of a Coventry, Rhode Island Family.
Larger book is 7 1/2" by 5", smaller is 6 3/4" by 4"
Condition
Wear and partial separation to leather covers, wear to page edges, please refer to photographs.
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2 18C. French Leather Bound Hollow Book Safes
Estimate $150 - $250
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