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Antique Polished French Brass Milk Jug from Normandy, Circa 1850
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition, with minor indentations to the body, lid, and handle. Traces of verdigris on the exterior. Buildup to the interior, commensurate to age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 1021-201stDibs: LU906328652012
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