18th Century Chinese Journey to the West Hitching Post
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18th Century Chinese Journey to the West Hitching Post
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 66 in (167.64 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1750
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: Q0071stDibs: LU820016422671
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