French Ormolu Silver Bronze Desk Ink Set Filigre Cherub Mount Regency Grand Tour
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French Ormolu Silver Bronze Desk Ink Set Filigre Cherub Mount Regency Grand Tour
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1820
- Condition:Please read full Condition Report within listing.
- Seller Location:Dublin, IE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5035229973292
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