Chinese Rooftop Finial in the Form of a Foo Dog
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Chinese Rooftop Finial in the Form of a Foo Dog
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: 16S120021stDibs: LU88647791253
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