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Carved Sperm Whale from Reclaimed Burled Redwood
$15,000List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Marcus Foley (Sculptor)
- Dimensions:Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Organic Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Contemporary
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Nantucket, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU137526331683
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