19th Century French Memento Mori Finch
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19th Century French Memento Mori Finch
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- Dimensions:Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: RIGHTPROPER20701stDibs: LU3738327925012
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