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Meiji Period Ivory and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid lacquer box, Japan 19th Century
$1,528.25List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Width: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1870-1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. in original condition and shows wear consistent with its age, minor wood losses, lacquer losses, key is missing - please also see pictures for details.
- Seller Location:Frankfurt am Main, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2832314861722
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