A Very Important Ming Dynasty Chinese Fresco Tryptic Paintings
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A Very Important Ming Dynasty Chinese Fresco Tryptic Paintings
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 3
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1560
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Sarasota, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: A90391stDibs: LU8209802255
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