Antique Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Dancer Max le Verrier Paris 1930s
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Antique Art Deco Bronze Sculpture of a Dancer Max le Verrier Paris 1930s
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- Dimensions:Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 8.67 in (22 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930
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- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: A26621stDibs: LU950628790482
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