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17th c. German Memento Mori Monk c.1600-1699
Price:$4,200
$4,495List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Industrial (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Wood,Polychromed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1600-1699
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1280240267752
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