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Heart in Hand

Heart in Hand by Carlos ZapataThe perfect gift for Valentines, a one-off piece from Carlos Zapata.

This a very stunning but gentle piece with a fantastic action as the hand opens and closes.

43 cm. high (17 Inches)

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