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Pair of Japanese Buddhist Guardian Figures
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Late 18th-Early 19th Century
- Condition:Condition report upon request.
- Seller Location:Hudson, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: NA10271stDibs: LU85512055962
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