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Antique George Adams Victorian Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for 12 Persons
About the Item
- Creator:George William Adams (Maker),Chawner & Co. (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 9.8 in (24.9 cm)Width: 0.01 in (0.26 mm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.26 mm)
- Sold As:Set of 88
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Date of Manufacture:1850
- Condition:Please see main description.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: A54911stDibs: LU1200220174492
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