Chinese Taoist Painting of Shangqing, Blue Background, 18th Century
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Chinese Taoist Painting of Shangqing, Blue Background, 18th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.13 in (28.28 cm)Width: 9.13 in (23.2 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: UH000281stDibs: LU4546216368222
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