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Antique Joyful Buddha Sculpture Brings Hope for Our World
$950List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Diameter: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1289218536322
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