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Mid 20thcentury papier Mache Paris theatre mask of sleepy head
$1,094.24List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4304237219822
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