Large Wall Cross, Blue, Red Painted Ceramic, Handmade in Belgium, 1970s
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Large Wall Cross, Blue, Red Painted Ceramic, Handmade in Belgium, 1970s
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 0.63 in (1.61 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1970s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Arms were repaired, visible at back. Can see some light craze lines at the junction of the cross arms if looking closely. Two flea bites, one on left lower cross arm and one at right cross near foot.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: S6_11stDibs: LU1438212037493
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