Pair of Fine Sculptures, DRC, Zela, 1920-1930, J.Humblet
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Pair of Fine Sculptures, DRC, Zela, 1920-1930, J.Humblet
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Leuven , BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU330119431173
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