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- Creation Year:Early 19th Century
- Dimensions:Height: 16.07 in (40.8 cm)Width: 20.87 in (53 cm)
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- Condition:Minor tears and discolouration to silk, typical for a picture of this age. Overall the colour retention is very good. Some surface wear and paint loss to wooden frame.
- Gallery Location:Corsham, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: kj7731stDibs: LU88133480871
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