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Large Sculpture of Beetle in Flight
$4,800List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Length: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
- Style:Other (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: M00051stDibs: LU984719556172
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