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VerifiedHi, this is Mark with JA.I’ve been in the antiques and art business for over half a century. I think I can help with the biscuit container. Can you send some photos?An overall shot, a close-up well-focused detail or two, one of the back or underside, and a good, clear shot of the maker’s marks or signatures, if any?
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