French 19th Century Ship Diorama of the St. Louis in a Busy Shipping Channel
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French 19th Century Ship Diorama of the St. Louis in a Busy Shipping Channel
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Wells, ME
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5046117912911
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