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Neoclassical Grand Tour Italian Gilt Bronze of Medici Lion, Italy, 19th Century
Price:$3,800
$4,800List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 14.77 in (37.5 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1840
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very Good Conditions.
- Seller Location:Buenos Aires, AR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2027317068611

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