Chinese Gilt Eight Immortals Hat Box, c. 1900
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Chinese Gilt Eight Immortals Hat Box, c. 1900
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Diameter: 15 in (38.1 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CFC0171stDibs: LU820028345022
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