Provincial Chinese Scrolled Altar Coffer, c. 1850
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Provincial Chinese Scrolled Altar Coffer, c. 1850
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 81.5 in (207.01 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CLK0011stDibs: LU820030955852
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