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Three Wood Female Sphinx Figures

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Item Details

Description

A set of three antique European hand-carved wood sphinx figures on granite plinths. 9-1/2in tall x 5in wide.

Condition

Crack to one sphinx, surface wear. | Please bid according to your own expertise, or request any additional information and/or photographs you deem necessary. Lot details are for descriptive purposes only. Briggs Auction, Inc. is not responsible for errors and/or omissions of condition.

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Three Wood Female Sphinx Figures

Name: Three Wood Female Sphinx Figures
SKU: 129299037
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

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