Antique Old Paris Elaborate Basket
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Antique Old Paris Elaborate Basket
About the Item
- Creator:P & A (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
- Style:Rococo (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:excellent condition with typical wear to the gilt.
- Seller Location:Long Island, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U120806927394
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