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Art of Boro
$1,800List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 69 in (175.26 cm)Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Meiji Period (1868-1912)
- Condition:Very good in Boro condition.
- Seller Location:Sag Harbor, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 081119854447
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