Hundred Vintage Taxidermy Heads, Busts, Forms Made of Plaster and Papier Mache
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Hundred Vintage Taxidermy Heads, Busts, Forms Made of Plaster and Papier Mache
Price:$1,800
$2,500List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 100
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. most of them are in very good vintage condition, 10 pieces are in not so great condition, but still very decorative in colour and decay.
- Seller Location:Haarlem, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU104048621923
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