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Rare Rustic Early Meiji Period Paper
Cedar Tansu/Cabinet Wabi Sabi
$4,612.95List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 28.55 in (72.5 cm)Width: 31.7 in (80.5 cm)Depth: 13.19 in (33.5 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:C.1860s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6535240226622
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