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Chinese Ancient Hand Carved Horse
Price:$1,190
$6,500List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1249
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1289224143372
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