Ancient Chinese Tang Dynasty Stucco Fresco Panel, 700 AD
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Ancient Chinese Tang Dynasty Stucco Fresco Panel, 700 AD
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:15th Century and Earlier
- Date of Manufacture:700 AD
- Condition:
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU105227344653
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