18th Century Chinese Huanghuali Picnic Box
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18th Century Chinese Huanghuali Picnic Box
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: N2041stDibs: LU8200981040
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