Scholars' Game Beneath the Shade of a Tree
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UnknownScholars' Game Beneath the Shade of a Treecirca 1900
circa 1900
About the Item
- Creation Year:circa 1900
- Dimensions:Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CMT1501stDibs: LU103638776432
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