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19th C. TAHAN Inkwell Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III

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19th C. TAHAN Inkwell Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III

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19th C. Signed TAHAN A Paris inkwell Bronze Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III. 10" x 7" x H 5"

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19th C. TAHAN Inkwell Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III

Name: 19th C. TAHAN Inkwell Boulle Marquetry Napoleon III
SKU: 84242752
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

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