Austrian Hound Lifesize Cold Painted Antique
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Austrian Hound Lifesize Cold Painted Antique
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1870
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- Seller Location:Katonah, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU86658120453
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