Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Seal
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Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Seal
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Style:Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Porcelain,Glazed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CMRC035I1stDibs: LU820031278032
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