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Japanese Black Laquered Letter Rack Gilded and Decorated with Cranes, Circa 1920
Price:$320
$585.45List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7.7 in (19.56 cm)Width: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Depth: 3.63 in (9.23 cm)
- Style:Taisho (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Paper,Lacquered
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please see images.
- Seller Location:Lincoln, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: O 2091stDibs: LU990325682192
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