This phone is a rare dial phone with model number B-52-003 manufactured by Nikko Electric Seisakusho, and is a masterpiece with a beautiful marble casing. The elegant colors and rich stone patterns unique to natural marble demonstrate its value as a one-of-a-kind item.

The most impressive thing is probably the solid marble body. Beautiful light brown and reddish brown stone grains flow into the natural cream-based color, creating a luxurious finish. The precision dial mechanism is a masterpiece of Showa era craftsmanship and makes a pleasant clicking sound when rotated, conveying the reliability of the communication technology of the time to the present day.

The handset is made of metal parts that appear to be made of brass and a marble handle, and the heavy construction provides a sense of stability during calls. The black spiral cord also retains its original design, giving it a retro charm. You can also see the stamp of the manufacturer Nikko Electric Seisakusho on the back of the device, confirming its historical value.

Recommended usage/applications

If you can still use it as a telephone, you can actually use it as a landline phone. The solid marble texture gives your calls a special ceremonial feel, making your important conversations even more memorable.

If used as an interior object, it will become a classy accent piece in your study or living room. It is highly valuable as a collector's item for antique lovers, and will be especially attractive to Showa retro fans.

It is also useful as a prop for photography, and provides accurate production effects for historical research in movies, dramas, and photo shoots. It can also be used as an important display item in commercial spaces such as cafes and restaurants to create a nostalgic atmosphere.

Interior coordination plan

In a classic modern interior, when combined with a leather Chesterfield sofa and a mahogany desk, you can create an elegant and intellectual space like an English gentleman's study. It also goes great with brass desk lamps and leather-bound foreign books.

With the Showa retro style, you can recreate the drawing room of an upper class household at the time by combining it with furniture from the 1950s and 1950s. Combined with teak wood furniture, modern lighting fixtures, and retro tableware, you can create a nostalgic yet sophisticated space.

In an industrial space, you can create a solid, masculine atmosphere by combining it with iron furniture and vintage leather sofas. The material contrast with the Edison bulb lighting and steel storage furniture is attractive.

The eclectic mixed style allows you to create a unique and artistic space by combining furniture and miscellaneous goods from different eras. By juxtaposing them with contemporary art and foreign crafts, you will be able to express a unique world view that transcends time and culture.

This phone is a fusion of the timeless material of marble and the craftsmanship of the Showa era, and as a work of art that goes beyond practicality, it will become a special presence that brings the weight and beauty of a prestigious history to your space.

About quality and condition

As it is a reused product, there is a feeling of use compared to a new product.

There may be uneven coloring due to repair marks or aging.

There may be slight scratches or scuff marks due to use, but this does not affect use.

There may be slight differences in color tone between the photo and the actual item

[About confirmation at physical store]

You can actually view this product at our physical store in Meito Ward, Nagoya City. Please be sure to check out the textures and colors in-store, which are difficult to convey through online images and descriptions. *Depending on the situation of business negotiations at the store, there may be cases where the display is temporarily unavailable. We recommend that you contact us in advance of your visit.

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