Victorian Sterling Silver Claret Jug
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Victorian Sterling Silver Claret Jug
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 1 in (2.54 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1883
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- Seller Location:Vancouver, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU235337313213
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