Set of Five Chinese Eastern Wei Mingqi Musicians
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Set of Five Chinese Eastern Wei Mingqi Musicians
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 5
- Materials and Techniques:Ceramic,Unglazed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:c. 550
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: PD750347041stDibs: LU820013506202
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PAGODA RED is a renowned resource for designers as well as collectors of contemporary and ancient Chinese, Korean and Japanese art. They offer a curated edit of fine and provincial furniture, ceramics, scholars' objects, and paintings and textiles, each piece historically and geographically authentic.
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