French Mirror Napoleon III Gilded
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French Mirror Napoleon III Gilded
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 82.68 in (210 cm)Width: 55.12 in (140 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
- Style:Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
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- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:1860-1869
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Saint-Ouen, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU224735767523
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