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A Lignum Vitae String Box. With a steel string cutter, within a tulip shaped finial. The domed and ringed cover with a string hole, and rounded rim, screwing onto the cylindrical body, standing on a concave profile, circular plinth base. Date circa 1850. Height 7 1/2 inches, 19cm. Width 5 inches, 13cm. Depth 5 inches, 13cm.

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19TH C LIGNUM VITAE STRING BARREL

19TH C LIGNUM VITAE STRING BARREL

19TH C LIGNUM VITAE STRING BARREL

19TH C LIGNUM VITAE STRING BARREL

19TH C LIGNUM VITAE STRING BARREL