Outstanding 19th cent Chinese export frame
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Outstanding 19th cent Chinese export frame
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1840
- Condition:as good as it gets.
- Seller Location:Sleepy Hollow, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U1003298421780
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