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Pair of Chinese Eyeglasses with Original Case, c. 1900
Price:$200
$256List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: KK170A1stDibs: LU820018836062
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