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A Pair of Prattware Figural Pipes Martha Gunn and Sailor
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:c1795
- Condition:Very Good: with small restorations.
- Seller Location:Katonah, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 33/6700a1stDibs: 1201058665307
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