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Rare Mid-18th Century Chinese-Export Serpentine Lacquer Commode
$14,417.78List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 35.63 in (90.5 cm)Width: 38.19 in (97 cm)Depth: 23.23 in (59 cm)
- Style:Chinese Export (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1760
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Gloucestershire, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 115361stDibs: LU89259192291
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