Birks Porcelain Lidded Urn
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Birks Porcelain Lidded Urn
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Hamilton, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU135529225691
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