Antique bronze matchstick holder of Belgian peddler
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Antique Bronze Matchstick Holder of a Peddler

$531.00

An antique 19th century bronze matchstick holder of a Belgian peddler, appears to be from medieval times based on his clothing.

Dimensions

Height: 16 cm / 6.2 inches

Length: 10 cm / 3.9 inches

Width: 6 cm / 2.3 inches

Weight: 877 grams / 30.9 ounces

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An antique 19th century bronze matchstick holder of a Belgian peddler, appears to be from medieval times based on his clothing.

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