Pair of Beautiful Large Rococo Style Gilded Oval Mirrors
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Pair of Beautiful Large Rococo Style Gilded Oval Mirrors
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- Dimensions:Height: 59.06 in (150 cm)Width: 40.56 in (103 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Rococo (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1975
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- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 07787a1stDibs: LU950617730211
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