Human Half Brain Anatomical "maître modele" in Plaster, Auzoux
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Human Half Brain Anatomical "maître modele" in Plaster, Auzoux
About the Item
- Creator:Dr. Louis Auzoux (Workshop/Studio)
- Dimensions:Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. few snags visible on the pictures.
- Seller Location:Saint-Ouen, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: 16001stDibs: LU105561443312
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