Mandalay Antique Pair Gold Gilt Garden Attendants
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Mandalay Antique Pair Gold Gilt Garden Attendants
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- Dimensions:Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU128922242442
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