Art Deco Ceramic Sculpture with Fishes
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Art Deco Ceramic Sculpture with Fishes
About the Item
- Creator:Susse Freres (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 9.45 in (24 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 2.76 in (7 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Ceramic,Glazed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1930
- Condition:Minor losses. Minor structural damages.
- Seller Location:Hamburg, DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3958318222481
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