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Superb pair of Shibayama mother of Pearl Opera Glasses
Price:$1,783.23
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4.3 in (10.93 cm)Width: 2.8 in (7.12 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2015331216722
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