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George Anderson Short“Serving the Pints”Circa 1940
Circa 1940
Price:$275
$395List Price
About the Item
- Creator:George Anderson Short (1856 - 1945, English)
- Creation Year:Circa 1940
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Medium:
- Movement & Style:
- Period:
- Condition:Excellent condition.
- Gallery Location:Southampton, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1418506792
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