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Meissen Porcelain Shelves

About the Item

Elegant pillars of Meissen Porcelain distinguish this lovely pair of shelves. An ebonized wood frame gives them structure, and a mirrored backing completes their design. circa 1880 Measures : 10" wide x 4 1/2" deep x 13 3/8" high.
  • Attributed to:
    Meissen Porcelain (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.38 in (33.99 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
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  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 30-04211stDibs: LU891133466792
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