Early 20th Century Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait
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Early 20th Century Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 23.75 in (60.33 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CMK0731stDibs: LU820015072181
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