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French Floor Lamp
Price:$5,780
$6,800List Price
About the Item
- Similar to:Pierre Guariche (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 77 in (195.58 cm)Width: 49 in (124.46 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960's
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Stamford, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: John Bicocchi1stDibs: f86231508262945433fs
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