19th Century Chinese Reverse Glass Painting
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19th Century Chinese Reverse Glass Painting
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1850
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- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: PR0021stDibs: U12050982002096
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