Beautiful and authentic early 20th century French state wall telephone , model 1911- adjudicated 1913- Paris. Individual production number 545. Made in solid varnished wood, Complete with hand crank, original metal receiver, and fixed mouthpiece, and with official state plaque. The original plaque reads “ propriete de l’Etat” indicating it was once state property The warm patina of the wood, combined with the aged metal components, gives this piece exceptional decorative appeal, while preserving its authenticity. Condition. Good overall antique condition Original components including plaque intact and clearly legible Visible signs of age and use consistent with the period Sold as a decorative/ collectors item