A Partially Gilt Bronze Deity, Mid-20th Century
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A Partially Gilt Bronze Deity, Mid-20th Century
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- Dimensions:Height: 30.71 in (78 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Bronzed
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
- Seller Location:Roma, IT
- Reference Number:Seller: T-1367011stDibs: LU2698332504922
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