Contemporary "Canton Ball" from China
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Contemporary "Canton Ball" from China
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Diameter: 2.37 in (6 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
- Seller Location:Genova, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU211136737053
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