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Chinese Meandering Tea Tray, c. 1900
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 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: BJH061A1stDibs: LU820021771222
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