Early 20th Century Chines Reverse Glass Portrait Painting
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Early 20th Century Chines Reverse Glass Portrait Painting
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: BJD008A1stDibs: LU820011383631
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