German Baroque Table Clock
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German Baroque Table Clock
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid 18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Kilmarnock, VA
- Reference Number:Seller: 711stDibs: U10031388865
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