Elegant Pair of Neo-Greek Bronze Stands Attributed to G. Servant
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Elegant Pair of Neo-Greek Bronze Stands Attributed to G. Servant
About the Item
- Attributed to:Georges Emile Henri Servant (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 34.65 in (88 cm)Diameter: 19.69 in (50 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Greek Revival (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1880
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- Seller Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: 958/91stDibs: LU3860311405971
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