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Saber Tooth Tiger Skull Scaled Replica Ca 1940s
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Pre 1940 item# 1090203
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El Alcazar
Tel.787-723-1229 Fax.787-725-0248
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Under any circumstance a saber tooth tiger skull is something to find-this one is a hard plaster sculpture made to scale in the 1940s for a museum exhibition--it was recently replaced by a real one-reportedly this replica cost 4000.00 dollars at the time-the jaw moves-the surface has the detailed surface of bone with old bone patina-head can be removed from oak stand for shipping-find another-RARE-13 inches by 12 inches-8 inches wide-this is without mount and jaw open
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French Cut Glass Perfume Bottle Original Box Ca1930s
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Pre 1930 item# 719451
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El Alcazar
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325.00
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Superb French cut glass perfume bottle with stopper--glass cut is complicated. special indented cut on base-stopper is emerald cut with green polychrome-box is original with gilt monogram and wood liner-minor wear to box-bottle is in excellent condition-bottle is 7.5 inches--perfume les poisi sentu de chez moi caron--label is in excellent condition--piece evokes 1930s Art Deco Style
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Pr WWI Artillery Shell Vases-French -1918
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Pre 1920 item# 154082
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El Alcazar
Tel.787-723-1229 Fax.787-725-0248
575.00
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matched pair of French brass vases made from German 105 mm artillery casings-bottom has German arsenal name and is dated 1918--these are examples of what is known as shell art--use of artillery shell components to make decorative items-have even seen defused projectiles converted into lamps--most of this work was done after WWI-the most decorative pieces done in France-these two pieces have been intensely worked with hammered and engraved designs-each have an incised panel in French which commemorates WWI with dates--20 inches high--5.25 inches diameter-no condition problems--top edges irregular where projectile was launched--but got to expect that--this is the real thing--a very decorative historical object
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