19th Century Pair of Florentine Giltwood Mirrors
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19th Century Pair of Florentine Giltwood Mirrors
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 42.13 in (107 cm)Width: 37.01 in (94 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1870
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- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 081081stDibs: LU95068831493
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