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Tortoise Shell
$9,600List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Victorian (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Sea turtle,Polished
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Palm Beach, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 64921stDibs: LU860332262172
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