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Antique Hand-Carved Black Forest Owl Sculpture with Glass Eyes and Brass Inkwell
Price:$500
$690.72List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5.7 in (14.48 cm)Diameter: 2.7 in (6.86 cm)
- Style:Black Forest (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:1890-1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please read item description.
- Seller Location:Lisse, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: FiGQ15571stDibs: LU2341310305963
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