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Three Busts of Famous Writers

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Author: Holland, Thomas
Title: Three Busts of Famous Writers
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Date Published: 1961, 66
Description:

Composition busts on walnut stands. 42/37x18/16 cm (16/14x8/7"). Dated 1961 and 1966.

Buss of Mark Twain, George Bernard Shaw and William Shakespeare. Signature on the back of each busts as 'T. Holland' or 'Thomas Holland'. Due to the size of this lot extra shipping charges will apply.

Condition

Small nick to the neck of Shaw; near fine.

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Three Busts of Famous Writers

Name: Three Busts of Famous Writers
SKU: 29869546
Price: 325 USD
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