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Unusual Meiji Period Bronze of a Tiger and an Alligator by Genryusai Seiya
$18,168.50List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Genryusai Seiya (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
- Style:Meiji (In the Style Of)
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- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Lymington, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU973024531302
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