Pair of Yasha Heifetz Cerused Wood Lamps
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Pair of Yasha Heifetz Cerused Wood Lamps
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1970s
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- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU84885666503
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