EXCEPTIONAL GILT WOOD CARVING
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EXCEPTIONAL GILT WOOD CARVING
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:18th century
- Condition:Excellent antique condition.
- Seller Location:Natchez, MS
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 1003018081794
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