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Sailor Made Victorian Shellwork Box
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1875
- Condition:Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Nantucket, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU137522482892
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