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Miniature European Wax Portrait, c. 1850
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- Dimensions:Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CFC262C1stDibs: LU820037038992
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