A Wunderkammer Marine Diorama with Shark from Genova, Italy circa 1880
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A Wunderkammer Marine Diorama with Shark from Genova, Italy circa 1880
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 54 in (137.16 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880 ca
- Condition:Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU91711120930
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