Coal scuttle / fireplace box with Oriental figures. - metal, brass, mother of pearl - Early 20th ce

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On the front a beautiful oriental scene.
Expertly crafted from colorful mother-of-pearl.
(You rarely or never see this on coal bins)
Complete with the original inner box.
The original shovel is also included.
Origin near France.
Dated around 1900/1920.

Dimensions are 45 cm x 45 cm x 29 cm
(Height without the handle is 33 cm.)

Condition is good, normal signs of wear and age.
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