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A white Parianware bust of the Duke of Wellington by E W Wyon
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1853
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Lymington, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU973034680572
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