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Set of Two Opium Bowls
Price:$240
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Diameter: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Ming (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Clay,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. both bowls have very small chip on top edge.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CDKZ084OCDKZ084L1stDibs: LU820044797262
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