American Doorstop "Penguin with Bow Tie and Top Hat", circa 1920
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American Doorstop "Penguin with Bow Tie and Top Hat", circa 1920
About the Item
- Creator:Hubley Manufacturing Company 2 (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 10.13 in (25.74 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Incline Village, NV
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU97329237073
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