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Antique 1880 Russian Silver Spice Tower
About the Item
- Creator:Abraham Reiner (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 10.2 in (25.91 cm)Width: 2.8 in (7.12 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Please see main description.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: C16411stDibs: LU1200213608072
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