Antique Creamware Figure of a Fox, 18th Century
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Antique Creamware Figure of a Fox, 18th Century
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- Dimensions:Height: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
- Style:Rococo (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Creamware,Glazed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1790
- Condition:with a tiny rough patch at the edge of one ear.
- Seller Location:Katonah, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU866512997531
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