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Old Asante Lidded Brass Container Shea Butter Forowa

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Old Asante Lidded Brass Container Shea Butter Forowa

Item Details

Description

Ca. first quarter 20thC. Very good original condition with no significant breaks or repairs evident. This item was used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Please view all pictures, as this is the major part of the item's condition description.

Dimensions

7.5 x 6.5 x 6.5 in

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Old Asante Lidded Brass Container Shea Butter Forowa

Name: Old Asante Lidded Brass Container Shea Butter Forowa
SKU: 170892593
Price: 26 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $300

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