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Academic Bust of a Philosopher

About the Item

Plaster bust of an ancient, bearded philosopher on a round stand. France 20th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.1 in (73.92 cm)Width: 21.3 in (54.11 cm)Depth: 15.7 in (39.88 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
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  • Seller Location:
    Greding, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 087-00721stDibs: LU1014224197372
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