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Terracotta Building Spire
About the Item
For those looking for something to add scale and impact to the garden, terrace, or entryway, look no further than this gorgeous terracotta building spire. This three-tier spire has aged naturally creating a striking color palette that can’t be replicated. English scrollwork climbs the taper with organic symmetry that will add architectural structure seamlessly to any setting.
- Dimensions:Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. some cracking throughout.
- Seller Location:Bloomfield Hills, MI
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5101216855092
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