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Victorian Scottish Silver-Gilt Hardstone Vinaigrette, Mid-19th Century
Price:$4,500
$5,000List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Diameter: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Spencertown, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 014151stDibs: LU162023295102
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