Very Fine George III Sweetmeat Basket Made in London in 1790 by Henry Chawner
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Very Fine George III Sweetmeat Basket Made in London in 1790 by Henry Chawner
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5.3 in (13.47 cm)Width: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1790-1799
- Date of Manufacture:1790
- Condition:
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU97817994943
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