Napoleon III Bronze and Marble Clock Depicting Minerva as Bringer of Peace
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Napoleon III Bronze and Marble Clock Depicting Minerva as Bringer of Peace
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical Revival (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1855-70
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Quechee, VT
- Reference Number:Seller: RJW-RR-D09-PEWR/L1stDibs: LU9286766690D
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