Wooden Panel Sculpture Representing “Midas and the Ass’s Ears”, France
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Wooden Panel Sculpture Representing “Midas and the Ass’s Ears”, France
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- Dimensions:Height: 34.65 in (88 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Leuven , BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU330119942461
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