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Vintage Hand-Carved "Ball in Cage" Obelisk Whimsy Sculpture
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1444224103092
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