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1850's Tortoiseshell Box
$2,900List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 2.37 in (6 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Hong Kong, HK
- Reference Number:Seller: #11763 CITES1stDibs: LU5609238083882
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