LIPS - Strongbox - Metal - Antique
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LIPS Dordrecht steel cash and document box from the Netherlands, dating to ca. 1930–1950, with original lock hardware and carry handle, in good antique condition with age-related patina, measuring 9 cm high by 16 cm wide by 43 cm deep in silver.
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Authentic LIPS Dordrecht steel cash and document box, manufactured in the Netherlands during the first half of the 20th century (ca. 1930–1950).
Featuring its original lock hardware, carry handle, and beautiful aged industrial patina, this antique piece is a fine example of Dutch craftsmanship and early security design. The honest wear and traces of use add to its historical character and decorative appeal.
Produced by LIPS Dordrecht, one of the Netherlands’ most renowned manufacturers of locks, safes, and security systems, this strongbox reflects the era of banking, administration, and secure document storage. Its robust construction and authentic appearance make it a highly desirable object for collectors of industrial antiques and security memorabilia.
Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear and patina consistent with its age. Please refer to the photographs for a complete impression.
Origin: Netherlands
Maker: LIPS Dordrecht
Period: ca. 1930–1950
Material: Steel
A rare antique Dutch strongbox with exceptional industrial charm and collector appeal.
Authentic LIPS Dordrecht steel cash and document box, manufactured in the Netherlands during the first half of the 20th century (ca. 1930–1950).
Featuring its original lock hardware, carry handle, and beautiful aged industrial patina, this antique piece is a fine example of Dutch craftsmanship and early security design. The honest wear and traces of use add to its historical character and decorative appeal.
Produced by LIPS Dordrecht, one of the Netherlands’ most renowned manufacturers of locks, safes, and security systems, this strongbox reflects the era of banking, administration, and secure document storage. Its robust construction and authentic appearance make it a highly desirable object for collectors of industrial antiques and security memorabilia.
Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear and patina consistent with its age. Please refer to the photographs for a complete impression.
Origin: Netherlands
Maker: LIPS Dordrecht
Period: ca. 1930–1950
Material: Steel
A rare antique Dutch strongbox with exceptional industrial charm and collector appeal.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Antique
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Netherlands
Manufacturer/brand
LIPS
Material
Metal
Style
Industrial
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
9 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
43 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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