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Vintage Borghese Eagle Bookends with Black Base
About the Item
- Creator:Borghese (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Width: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
- Style:Federal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Colorado Springs, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: OT6441stDibs: LU909740173812
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