Chinese Pewter Squash Container
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Chinese Pewter Squash Container
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Diameter: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAI092A1stDibs: LU82009417553
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