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Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes with Flowerpot to the lid
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 1.3 in (3.3 cm)Width: 3.71 in (9.4 cm)Depth: 2.29 in (5.8 cm)
- Style:Early Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Date of Manufacture:1840
- Condition:Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Zonhoven, BE
- Reference Number:Seller: 481stDibs: LU9250237634902
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