Antique French Memento Mori Stone Iron Glass Sculpture from France, circa 1890
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Antique French Memento Mori Stone Iron Glass Sculpture from France, circa 1890
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
- Style:Baroque (In the Style Of)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 0090VLA921stDibs: LU866811155221
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