19th Century Alabaster Portrait of Friedrich Schiller
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19th Century Alabaster Portrait of Friedrich Schiller
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Florence, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU106161280468
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