Round Fiber Cement Planters from France, circa 1960
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Round Fiber Cement Planters from France, circa 1960
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Depth: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Culver City, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: IG168911stDibs: LU890910662453
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