Large Carved Antique Italian Alabaster Bust of Menelaus, King of Sparta
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Large Carved Antique Italian Alabaster Bust of Menelaus, King of Sparta
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 35.38 in (89.87 cm)Width: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)Depth: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)
- Style:Classical Greek (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1915
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Good strong condition with cracks, abrasions, and chips throughout.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 318-521stDibs: LU906311390281
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