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Meiji Period Carved Lion and Tiger
$2,750List Priceper set
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Meiji (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880-1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The figures are in overall very good original condition. A few of the bone claws have losses. There are some minor naturally occurring separations in the wood.
- Seller Location:Pasadena, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: mjhdesignarts.g/lion.tiger1stDibs: LU2519333880392
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