Large and Unusual Japanese Seated Figure
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Large and Unusual Japanese Seated Figure
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century or Earlier
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good, with wear and losses to paint.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: A-37621stDibs: U1007238495234
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