Early 20th Century France Chocolate Wood Book

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This early 20th century book from France is finished in chocolate, worked in wood. Its form follows honest, well-proportioned lines … Read more This early 20th century book from France is finished in chocolate, worked in wood. Its form follows honest, well-proportioned lines typical of well-made pieces from its era and region. As a book, it was built for genuine daily use, and it still carries the practical weight and presence that implies. Age-appropriate wear is visible throughout, the kind that comes from decades of real use and care rather than artificial distressing. It rewards a discerning eye, adding depth and provenance to a room built around genuine, collected pieces. See less