19th century Chinese Shagreen 'Sharkskin' Covered Eye Glass Case circa 1850-1900
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19th century Chinese Shagreen 'Sharkskin' Covered Eye Glass Case circa 1850-1900
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Style:Chinese Export (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Onyx,Shagreen
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1850-1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1280215002632
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