Rare Hinged Coco de Mer Mounted on a Stand, 19th Century
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Rare Hinged Coco de Mer Mounted on a Stand, 19th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Coconut,Polished
- Place of Origin:Seychelles
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Kensington, MD
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU977619828152
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