Chinese Mill Stone, c. 1900
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Chinese Mill Stone, c. 1900
$1,680List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Minimalist (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: TLB027X1stDibs: LU820030943792
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