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Fine Japanese Edo Period Keyaki Choba Tansu
Merchant
s Chest
$3,850List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 35.75 in (90.81 cm)Width: 35.75 in (90.81 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
- Style:Edo (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Generally excellent condition, lacquer in good order. Minor spots and losses.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: F717-61stDibs: LU85528028793
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