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Japanese Vintage Old Hand Cast Temple Bell Resonates with Striker
Price:$245
$299List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Diameter: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
- Style:Showa (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1289232020262
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