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Japanese Big Antique Hand Cast Bronze Garden Gong Soothing Deep Sound
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Diameter: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
- Style:Taisho (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1289218563602
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