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Old Japan Pair Exotic Gilt Long Tailed Pheasants
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- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Taisho (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1289228830042
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