Japanese Bamboo Rao-Kiseru Pipe
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Japanese Bamboo Rao-Kiseru Pipe
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4 in (10.16 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CFC1931stDibs: LU820028344962
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