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A Rare Art Deco Odeon Style Secret Safe Book
Elmgarden
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A Rare Art Deco Odeon Style Secret Safe Book

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

A Rare Art Deco Odeon Style Secret Safe Book

This is a very attractive piece, it has an Odeon style marquetry Sun burst decoration

When set on the bookshelf this looks like a very attractive book, however the side pulls out offering a secret drawer storage compartment

The book is 12”x 9” x 2.5”

TGY79

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Art Deco Book Safe to the 1920s.

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SA1076700
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TGY79
Description
A Rare Art Deco Odeon Style Secret Safe Book

This is a very attractive piece, it has an Odeon style marquetry Sun burst decoration

“
When set on the bookshelf this looks like a very attractive book, however the side pulls out offering a secret drawer storage compartment.
Elmgarden

The book is 12”x 9” x 2.5”

TGY79

Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Art Deco Book Safe to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1076700
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TGY79
Elmgarden
Elmgarden
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An Art Deco book-shaped wooden secret safe featuring a geometric sunburst parquetry design crafted from contrasting timber veneers.
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An Art Deco book-shaped wooden secret safe featuring a geometric sunburst parquetry design crafted from contrasting timber veneers.
A Rare Art Deco Odeon Style Secret Safe Book
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An Art Deco book-shaped wooden secret safe featuring a geometric sunburst parquetry design crafted from contrasting timber veneers.
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FAQs

Art Deco Odeon style is defined by geometric motifs, radiating sunbursts, fan shapes, and streamlined architectural forms popular during the 1920s and 1930s.

Antique book safes were typically constructed from hardwoods and finished with contrasting timber veneers, such as walnut, mahogany, satinwood parquetry, or bound leather.

Authentic pieces feature genuine timber marquetry or parquetry rather than printed surface patterns, natural age-related patina, period hinges, and hand-fitted construction.

Place the object on a bookshelf alongside bound volumes, or display it flat on a coffee table or writing desk as a functional decorative accent.

Keep timber objects away from direct heat sources and moisture, dust regularly with a clean lint-free cloth, and treat periodically with high-quality beeswax polish.
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