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Michael Graves Postmodern Chess and Checkers Set
About the Item
- Creator:Michael Graves (b.1934) (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
- Style:Post-Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1990
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. 2 pieces were repaired see pictures, one side of the wood box shows some wear.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: MG6211stDibs: LU906824023932
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