Pair of Chinese Scholars Scroll Shelves, circa 1900
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Pair of Chinese Scholars Scroll Shelves, circa 1900
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 75 in (190.5 cm)Width: 35 in (88.9 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: BJH065A&B1stDibs: LU820024794282
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