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Lifesize Circus Clown
Price:$3,000
$4,875List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 66 in (167.64 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early to Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent antique condition with expected paint loss and age appropriate wear.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U10121281281092
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