Analogue telephone - Onyx, Marble





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Germany-made vintage onyx and marble rotary telephone from the 1950s, with brass-tone fittings, measuring 26 cm high, 25 cm wide, 24 cm deep and weighing 4965 g, sold as untested and in as new - unused condition.
Description from the seller
Vintage Onyx / Marble Rotary Telephone – Decorative Stone Phone – Presumed Working – With Original Cable Wrapping
Elegant vintage rotary telephone made from polished onyx / marble stone with brass-tone metal fittings. The phone features a classic rotary dial and handset with decorative stone handle, mounted on a solid stone base with beautiful natural veining in green, cream, and reddish tones.
The telephone is in very good visual condition and appears well preserved. The cable is still wrapped in what seems to be its original plastic covering. The phone has not been tested, but based on its condition it is presumed to be functional.
Such stone telephones were often produced as luxury decorative desk pieces and are appreciated today as collectible vintage interior objects.
Condition
• Good vintage condition
• Light signs of age and handling on the metal parts
• No visible cracks in the stone
• Untested – sold as found
• Cable still in original wrapping
Material
• Onyx / marble stone
• Brass-tone metal components
• Plastic rotary dial (below) with brass dial (above)
Notes
• Untested and sold as a collectible decorative item
• Will be carefully packaged due to weight and fragility
Vintage Onyx / Marble Rotary Telephone – Decorative Stone Phone – Presumed Working – With Original Cable Wrapping
Elegant vintage rotary telephone made from polished onyx / marble stone with brass-tone metal fittings. The phone features a classic rotary dial and handset with decorative stone handle, mounted on a solid stone base with beautiful natural veining in green, cream, and reddish tones.
The telephone is in very good visual condition and appears well preserved. The cable is still wrapped in what seems to be its original plastic covering. The phone has not been tested, but based on its condition it is presumed to be functional.
Such stone telephones were often produced as luxury decorative desk pieces and are appreciated today as collectible vintage interior objects.
Condition
• Good vintage condition
• Light signs of age and handling on the metal parts
• No visible cracks in the stone
• Untested – sold as found
• Cable still in original wrapping
Material
• Onyx / marble stone
• Brass-tone metal components
• Plastic rotary dial (below) with brass dial (above)
Notes
• Untested and sold as a collectible decorative item
• Will be carefully packaged due to weight and fragility

