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19th French Century Marotte Head
$895.75List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 7.49 in (19 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Late 19th Century painted Marotte head, papier maiche. wonderful expression. minor losses, split seam to both sides of the head although the item remains stable and stands well.
- Seller Location:Pease pottage, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: Stock Number: 17741stDibs: LU2371316998342
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