Georgian Cut Glass Jug, 19th Century
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Georgian Cut Glass Jug, 19th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6.82 in (17.3 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3652323254662
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