Exceptional 1920's American Art Deco Bronze Sea Tortoise Sculpture
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Exceptional 1920's American Art Deco Bronze Sea Tortoise Sculpture
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1920's
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Washington, DC
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8696800141
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