Pair of Chinese Limestone Column Bases, c. 1850
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Pair of Chinese Limestone Column Bases, c. 1850
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)Diameter: 16 in (40.64 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: DOOR0031stDibs: LU820010660903
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