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Rare Art Deco "Greek Heads" by Geza de Vegh for Phoenix
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- Dimensions:Height: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1930s
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- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U0912148651159
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