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Handmade Miniature Travelling Chess Set Game walnut Inlaid box, circa 1920
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)Width: 6.9 in (17.53 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very Good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Lincoln, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: O 1841stDibs: LU990322441792
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