Pair of Antique Japanese Wooden Temple Lion Figures
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Pair of Antique Japanese Wooden Temple Lion Figures
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A pair of Japanese carved wooden temple figures in the form of lions seated in traditional pose. The pieces have had some conservation and restoration to stabilize them.
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- Production TimeAvailable Now
- Place of Origin
- Date of ManufactureHeian Period (c. 12th-13th century)
- Period
- Materials and Techniques
- ConditionGood
- Condition Detailswear commensurate with age; some conservation/restoration.
- WearWear consistent with age and use.
- DimensionsH 18 in. x W 9 in. x D 12 in.H 45.72 cm x W 22.86 cm x D 30.48 cm
- Seller LocationNew York, NY
- Seller Reference NumberG228
- Sold AsSet of 2
- Reference Number12011888931709
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