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Japanese Antique Nesting Set Four Big Tea Leaf Baskets
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 31 in (78.74 cm)Depth: 31 in (78.74 cm)
- Style:Taisho (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1915
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU128928804593
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