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Mid-19th Century Chinese Camphor Metamorphic Lap Desk
$2,525.37List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
- Style:Chinese Export (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Hardwood,Woodwork
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Debenham, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: EA18591stDibs: LU878619899622
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