Large kitchen block with a white marble church altar front depicting Christ's ap…
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Large kitchen block with a white marble church altar front depicting Christ's apprenticeship observed by the Virgin Mary. The central scene is surrounded by Corinthian pilasters and fleur-de-lys. The side panels are blank. Modern mounting on a structure that could be used as a kitchen unit. H : 96.5 cm W : 176 cm D : 67 cm

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