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UnknownPersian Miniature Painting of a Polo MatchEarly 20th Century
Early 20th Century
About the Item
- Creation Year:Early 20th Century
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: BN2001stDibs: LU103638807562
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