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Antique English Parian Bust of Wellesley, Duke of Wellington after J. Pitts
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- Dimensions:Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some age related discoloration; some paint loss on gold banding.
- Seller Location:Big Flats, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 617591stDibs: LU239636821683

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