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A Japanese Bronze Shishi Lion FormTemple Candle Holder
$10,500List Price
About the Item
A cartouche bearing the name of the temple and either an artist name or donor name is cast on the back.
Rich and beautiful patina
- Dimensions:Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Width: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Meiji Period (1868-1912)
- Condition:Very good.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U1109268947155
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