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About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1870
- Condition:Repaired: Any loose inlay has been reglued. The box has been gone over by our workshop and been repolished after making sure all joints were firm and inlay not loose. It is now in excellent condition and ready to be used and enjoyed. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Wells, ME
- Reference Number:Seller: Ref. # 50871stDibs: LU5046133894332
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