19th Century Cold-Painted Polychrome Bronze by G. Leroux
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19th Century Cold-Painted Polychrome Bronze by G. Leroux
About the Item
- Creator:Gaston Vuevenot Leroux (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
- Style:Belle Époque (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU220737177103
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