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Pair of obelisks in Lapis Lazuli, Afghanistan, 19th century
Price:$3,497.75
$4,431.89List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)Width: 4.34 in (11 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Napoleon III (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:
- Seller Location:NICE, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9202245824032
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