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Antique Clock
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Oak-encased pendulum wall clock hanging in an antique store. In the foreground is a desk lamp, with a Tiffany style glass lamp shade with a rose motif, sitting on a ornately carved wooden dressing table with a mirror. Furniture, dishware, and other items are in the background on the left.
May 2014
Quinney, Richard
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