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Antique French Mother of Pearl Sewing Necessaire Etui Propelling Pencil Case
Price:$1,400
$1,595List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
- Style:Louis Philippe (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1840
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very good original condition.
- Seller Location:Portland, OR
- Reference Number:Seller: BB-98061stDibs: LU4876138417442
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