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Antique Pair of White Marble Busts of Children on Variegated Marble Bases
$3,756.65
£2,750
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CA$5,152.48
A$5,791.05
CHF 3,015.83
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NOK 38,591.20
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DKK 24,130.27
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Antique pair of white marble busts of children on variegated marble bases. One child looking to Sinister and one to Dexter. Very nice quality sculpting of the faces. Probably Italian.
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880
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- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2015318015662
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