An Early 17th Century Miniature Chest of Drawers
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An Early 17th Century Miniature Chest of Drawers
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1630
- Condition:
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 140224971392
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