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A French 'Tabouret a Sel'

  • Stock ID: 16623
  • Reference No: AE755

A rare 19th century French 'tabouret a sel', a coffer-stool for storing precious salt that doubles-up as a stool. This type of tabouret has a hinged seat/ lid and was usually found near the fireplace of a country house, where the salt was vital in the preserving of meats and fish. Area of Normandy, circa 1850. 

Please note: this item is due in Melbourne mid 2027.

Condition report: In good and original, unrestored condition.
Dimensions: 42 x 42 cm, height 46 cm.
Status: Awaiting Shipment to Australia

  • Price: AU$850.00

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