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18th Century Diptych Portable Sundial And Compass by German Kleininger
Price:$1,126.36
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 1.97 in (5 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1785
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milano, IT
- Reference Number:Seller: A9631stDibs: LU2160328486472
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