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SCULPTURAL BENCH OF REPURPOSED BOOKS

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SCULPTURAL BENCH OF REPURPOSED BOOKS
American, second half 20th century, reappropriated books. Vintage titles arranged in the practical form of a bench, lacquered for preservation. By a St. Louis artist.
30 3/4 x 36 x 22 1/2 in. (78.1 x 91.4 x 57.2 cm.)

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SCULPTURAL BENCH OF REPURPOSED BOOKS

Name: SCULPTURAL BENCH OF REPURPOSED BOOKS
SKU: 151969688
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $500

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