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Antique Georgian Burr Yew Tea Caddy
$3,459.09List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Style:Georgian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1790
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Northampton, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU97047298593
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