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Unusual Patinated Lead Snake Form Two Light Wall Sconce, the snake form back plate issuing two

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Unusual Patinated Lead Snake Form Two Light Wall Sconce, the snake form back plate issuing two

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Unusual Patinated Lead Snake Form Two Light Wall Sconce, the snake form back plate issuing two coiled candle arms with floriform bobeches, not electrified, H.- 7 in., W.- 23 in., D.- 11 1/4 in. Provenance: from the Estate of Dr. Peter Elwood Dorsett, New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Unusual Patinated Lead Snake Form Two Light Wall Sconce, the snake form back plate issuing two

Name: Unusual Patinated Lead Snake Form Two Light Wall Sconce, the snake form back plate issuing two
SKU: 134841579
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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