Fox Head Stirrup Cup Style Ralph Wood Deaccessioned from Colonial Williamsburg
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Fox Head Stirrup Cup Style Ralph Wood Deaccessioned from Colonial Williamsburg
About the Item
- Similar to:Ralph Wood Pottery (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Style:George III (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1790
- Condition:Slight wear on the back edge.
- Seller Location:Katonah, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU866513681011
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