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Italian Micromosaic Table
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Diameter: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Granite,Mahogany,Malachite,Marble
- Place of Origin:Italy
- Period:19th Century
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1845
- Condition:
- Seller Location:New Orleans, LA
- Reference Number:Seller: 29-90571stDibs: LU8911815983
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