19th Century Wooden Chinese Headrest
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19th Century Wooden Chinese Headrest
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: W106B1stDibs: LU820019555372
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