Gorgeous Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers, Italy, circa 1880
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Gorgeous Diorama with Butterflies and Flowers, Italy, circa 1880
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- Dimensions:Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
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- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU917111190541
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