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Original Blue Painted Iron Bound Alms Box
Ref: 4203
A rare item, a thick timbered pine and iron bound collection or alms box from a church, an early piece probably 17th or early 18th century, and dry scraped to it's original blue decoration. Lock to front, two later key plates to top, when full of coins would have been very heavy.
Eastern Europe c.1700
H: 26cm (10.2in)
W: 44cm (17.3in)
D: 34cm (13.4in)
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