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A Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Carved Wood Fishes, Ca. 1920

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A Pair of Japanese Meiji Period (1868-1912) Carved Wood Fishes, Ca. 1920 DIMENSIONS Width: 8.5 inches Depth: 4 inches Height: 3 inches
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Japonisme (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    ca. 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. We make our best effort to provide a fair and descriptive condition report. Please examine photos attentively, as they are part of the description. Send us a message to request more details or discuss price.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2819345025342

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