Statuary Marble Mid-18th Century Chimneypiece Bearing a Carved Lion
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Statuary Marble Mid-18th Century Chimneypiece Bearing a Carved Lion
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- Dimensions:Height: 68.5 in (173.99 cm)Width: 75.5 in (191.77 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Style:Georgian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: G3631stDibs: LU848115863141
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