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19th C. Greek Wooden Carved Shepherd's Distaff & Finial

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19th C. Greek Wooden Carved Shepherd's Distaff & Finial

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Description

**Originally Listed At $250**

Europe, Greece, ca. 19th century CE. Exquisitely carved wooden shepherd's distaff and finial. Finial comes with custom stand. Size of largest (staff): 3.25" W x 33.5" H (8.3 cm x 85.1 cm)

Provenance: private Ventura County, California, USA collection

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Condition

Both have slight surface wear and patina from touch.

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19th C. Greek Wooden Carved Shepherd's Distaff & Finial

Name: 19th C. Greek Wooden Carved Shepherd's Distaff & Finial
SKU: 59444531
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $750

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Starting Price $225

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