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A large Chinese silk and metallic thread embroidered wall tapestry with an opera scene, 19th C.

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A large Chinese silk and metallic thread embroidered wall tapestry with an opera scene, 19th C.

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Dim.: 338 x 219 cm

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A large Chinese silk and metallic thread embroidered wall tapestry with an opera scene, 19th C.

Name: A large Chinese silk and metallic thread embroidered wall tapestry with an opera scene, 19th C.
SKU: 146117703
Price: 5000 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €4,000 - €8,000

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