Pair of Chinese Blue and White Covered Jars with Qilin
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Pair of Chinese Blue and White Covered Jars with Qilin
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Diameter: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: BJC0591stDibs: LU82001152992
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PAGODA RED is a renowned resource for designers as well as collectors of contemporary and ancient Chinese, Korean and Japanese art. They offer a curated edit of fine and provincial furniture, ceramics, scholars' objects, and paintings and textiles, each piece historically and geographically authentic.
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