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18TH C VENETIAN CARVED WOOD GONDOLA FIGUREHEAD

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18TH C VENETIAN CARVED WOOD GONDOLA FIGUREHEAD

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Description

A rare antique Italian 18th century Venetian gondola figurehead, realistically carved of wood, representing the head of a smiling man, painted in black with bright red lips and white teeth, mounted on a round stand. Sculptures And Figures For Home Decor, Wood Carvings And Collectibles.

Dimensions: Overall H 14 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.

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18TH C VENETIAN CARVED WOOD GONDOLA FIGUREHEAD

Name: 18TH C VENETIAN CARVED WOOD GONDOLA FIGUREHEAD
SKU: 168963268
Price: 475 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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