Antique Black Forest Head Found in Avignon
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Antique Black Forest Head Found in Avignon
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
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- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: CHB-25G1stDibs: LU84777176693
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