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A Carved Black Forest Antique Owl of Exceptional Size
About the Item
- Attributed to:Arnold Ruef (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Black Forest (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 76781stDibs: LU9547775773
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