Antique French Elders Collection Box. Vieillards De Ste Gertrude Offerings.

Stock Number: FAECB3490

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This fabulous antique offering box is decorated with light wood inlay lettering to the underside of the lid with the wording Pour Les Vieillards De Ste Gertrude (which translates as For the Elders of St. Gertrude).

This circular locking collection box which dates from the 19th century is nicely made with a long turned wood handle, has a half opening hinged lid with brass hinges which can be locked/opened, originates from France and comes with it's key.

A rare decorative antique with a charming inscription that would make a unique small cash box.

Material: Wood.

Date: 19th century.

Dimensions: Length including handle: 31 cm (12"). Width: 19.5 cm (7 1/2"). Height: 5.5 cm (2 1/4").

Weight: 538 g.

Condition: Very good antique condition with signs of use in keeping with age and a wonderful patina. Some small marks and general wear. Comes with it's key. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the box and key are included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

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