Small Leather Book-form Liquor Box

Description:

Small Leather Book-form Liquor Box, 20th century, designed as a stack of four leather-bound and gilt-tooled books, hinged to reveal a decanter and glasses, ht. 5 in.

Note: Proceeds to benefit Wilton Historical Society's education programs.

"This incognito liquor box reminds me of something sneaky that would have been used during prohibition! It is very Gatsby! I can see this conversation piece in a masculine office or a library." --Phillip Thomas
Estimate $150-250


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