Small Porcelain and Bronze Clock
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Small Porcelain and Bronze Clock
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)
- Style:Louis XV (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
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- Seller Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU104782521042
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