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Empire by Puiforcat France Sterling Silver Flatware Set Swan 96 pc Dinner in Box
Price:$20,000
$22,995List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Puiforcat (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 96
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Big Bend, WI
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1022435088052
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