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Pair of Early 19th Century Chinese Nodding Figures
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- Dimensions:Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Diameter: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Chinese Export (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1820
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Chips around the mans collar and nose ( see photos ) chips to the ladies hair ( see photos ).
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU201539779851
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