Ming Dynasty Chinese Gilt Bronze Guardian Figures
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Ming Dynasty Chinese Gilt Bronze Guardian Figures
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Ming (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1675
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Brisbane, AU
- Reference Number:Seller: PM01931stDibs: LU124422233032
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