Tibetan-Chinese Parcel-Gilt Bronze 'Monk's Cap' Ewer, Sengmaohu, 15th Century
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Tibetan-Chinese Parcel-Gilt Bronze 'Monk's Cap' Ewer, Sengmaohu, 15th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 24.61 in (62.5 cm)Width: 21.26 in (54 cm)Depth: 14.57 in (37 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early Ming Dynasty, 15th Century, probably Yongle (1403-1424) or Xuande (1426-1435) Period
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Vienna, AT
- Reference Number:Seller: 20-0690-0011stDibs: LU5737224217172
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