Iron Safe

A gilt caja de hierro / safe

 

Estimate: PHP 30,000 - 33,000

 

Late 19th century

Europe

Iron

38 x 60.5 x 44 cm (15 x 23 3/4 x 17 1/4 in)

 

It is made of heavy-duty iron to make it fire retardant for storing and safeguarding money and valuables. It is usually used in churches and in opulent houses, usually concealed under the matrimonial bed.

 

Lot 150 of the Salcedo Auctions Gavel & Block auction on 11 May 2024. For more information and to place an online bid, please go to members.salcedoauctions.com/auction/art-design-11-may-2024

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