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Lot 277

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Wednesday 31st July 2019

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Description

Chinese Qing Dynasty artists box, the strapped top with a swing handle enclosing a compartment, the side of the box with an abacus and three drawers, 30cm wide

Sold For

£25.00

Category

Oriental

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