Roman History Vol. III, 1752, Huge French Secret Compartment Book Box with Gorgeous Marbled Endpapers cup and saucer and a rainbow of colors

and a rainbow of colors

it's the perfect solution to needing a place to store marbles when not in play

A tiny one

Box: 4 7/16" x 2 1/2" x 2 1/8" t

I found it very tarnished but it polished right up

Roman History Vol. III, 1752, Huge French Secret Compartment Book Box with Gorgeous Marbled Endpapers cup and saucer and a rainbow of colorsAs early a French secret compartment book box as I've come across 1752! and quite a large one, with the most gorgeous marbled endpapers . And, a volume about Roman History, specifically the rise and fall of the Roman Republic, feels pretty apt for the moment. (This is the third volume in a series written by Charles Rollin and Jean Baptiste Louis Crvier spanning the period from the founding of Rome to the The Battle of Actium, 31 BC, leading to the end