Null Large relief representing a bacchanal, possibly Austrian school of the 18th…

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Large relief representing a bacchanal, possibly Austrian school of the 18th - 19th centuries In fruit wood, profusely carved representing the God Eros, in the upper part of a forest, Along with the Gods Bacchus and Juno, surrounded by angels and mythological animals, in a representation of a Bacchanal party, representing as a whole an allegory of party and love Measurements: 90 x 1.84 x 7

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Large relief representing a bacchanal, possibly Austrian school of the 18th - 19th centuries In fruit wood, profusely carved representing the God Eros, in the upper part of a forest, Along with the Gods Bacchus and Juno, surrounded by angels and mythological animals, in a representation of a Bacchanal party, representing as a whole an allegory of party and love Measurements: 90 x 1.84 x 7

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