A Pair of Chinese Carved and Gilt Wood Dragons
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A Pair of Chinese Carved and Gilt Wood Dragons
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:mid-late 19th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor losses to the tips of the tails and manes (please see photos); rubbing to the gilding.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU89471022172
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