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Chess Set by Austin Cox for ALCOA, 1962
Price:$2,500
$2,750List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Austin E. Cox (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 31 in (78.74 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1962
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some scratches to blue plexi cover.
- Seller Location:Washington, DC
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU106321786492
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