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Edward Farmer Chinese Carved Jade
Agate Dragon Inkwell W/ Gold Gilt Filigree
$2,495List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Edward Farmer (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 4.375 in (11.12 cm)Width: 8.375 in (21.28 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear expected from age use. One foot has been reattached.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7838234492702

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