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Rare Original Antique Swiss Carved Black Forest “Walking Bear” ca. 1920
$3,200List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 9.38 in (23.83 cm)Width: 16.13 in (40.98 cm)Depth: 5.13 in (13.04 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1920
- Condition:Numerous shrinkage cracks throughout the wooden body. Wear to the original finish, more notably on the raised elements and fur.
- Seller Location:Shippensburg, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: 503MYK05P1stDibs: LU1059044836212
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