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Set of Twelve Chinese Watercolors on Pith Paper of Insects
$11,900List Priceper set
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 12
- Style:Chinoiserie (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1830
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Palm Beach, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 6109 1stDibs: LU860328727792
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