Japanese lion shishi Wood sculpture
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Japanese lion shishi Wood sculpture
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:MILANO, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU256536865263
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