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Antique Italian Grotto Carved Shell
$671List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1790s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8066238544712
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