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Grand Tour Bronze Model of the Luxor Obelisk, Paris
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
- Style:Egyptian Revival (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1840
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Stamford, CT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU80304957263
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