Early 20th Century Chinese Shagreen Covered Scroll Box
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Early 20th Century Chinese Shagreen Covered Scroll Box
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 47 in (119.38 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAJ0051stDibs: LU82001212296
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