Pair of Chinese Buddhist Carved Stone Guardian Lions from the Ming Dynasty
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Pair of Chinese Buddhist Carved Stone Guardian Lions from the Ming Dynasty
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Ming (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:17th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. There appear to be losses and recarving on the faces around the jaw and teeth.
- Seller Location:Palm Desert, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU166123809782
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