Expressive Carved Wood Fox by Ernst Heissl
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Expressive Carved Wood Fox by Ernst Heissl
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
- Style:Black Forest (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Berghuelen, DE
- Reference Number:Seller: e50891stDibs: LU98871290858
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