Small Pink Opaline Box with Empire Motifs
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Small Pink Opaline Box with Empire Motifs
About the Item
- Attributed to:Baccarat (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Diameter: 3.55 in (9 cm)
- Style:Empire (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In overall good condition, with light wear to the gilding.
- Seller Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: 17641stDibs: LU2065314508802
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