Large Faux Turtle Shell Mounted on Stand
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Large Faux Turtle Shell Mounted on Stand
About the Item
- Similar to:Maison Jansen (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 35 in (88.9 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Style:Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Tortoise Shell,Hand-Crafted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 1033151stDibs: f90681509213091163fs
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