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Japanese Meiji Bronze Guardian of the Sea
$5,200List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1860-1869
- Date of Manufacture:1860s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Astoria, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: G5DA - 110850 - 05181stDibs: LU889310610893
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