Chinese Scholars' Root Pot, c. 1800
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Chinese Scholars' Root Pot, c. 1800
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAE1181stDibs: LU820013517482
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