Grand Tour Bronze of 'La Fontana Delle Tartarughe' (the Turtle Fountain)
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Grand Tour Bronze of 'La Fontana Delle Tartarughe' (the Turtle Fountain)
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Renaissance (In the Style Of)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Stamford, CT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU80301664272
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