19th Century Chinese Altar Spirit
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19th Century Chinese Altar Spirit
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 23 in (58.42 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1850
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- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: P0521stDibs: U11082982001733
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