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  • A rare set of six brass straw-splitters in a small wooden box
  • A rare set of six brass straw-splitters in a small wooden box
  • A rare set of six brass straw-splitters in a small wooden box
  • A rare set of six brass straw-splitters in a small wooden box
A rare set of six brass straw-splitters in a small wooden box

175 €


A rare set of six small brass straw splitters in a wooden box, 7x7x3 cm. These tools were used for making "straw-marquetry". Dutch, early 19th C.

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