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Large Vintage Tortoiseshell or Carapace
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930-1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: C1021stDibs: LU98478396623
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