19th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Hide Headrest
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19th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Hide Headrest
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: DVEE001D1stDibs: LU820011002141
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