Chinese Fine Black Lacquer Document Box
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Chinese Fine Black Lacquer Document Box
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Width: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Wood,Lacquered
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CBH0391stDibs: LU820014027192
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