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Large Wabi Sabi Early Meiji Period Japanese Tansu/Sideboard
$7,921.90List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 33.86 in (86 cm)Width: 67.33 in (171 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:C.1870s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6535238115092
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