Japanese Guanyin on Lotus Throne
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Japanese Guanyin on Lotus Throne
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: BTE0051stDibs: LU82009098073
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