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Antique Dolpo Ancestor Guardian Figure, Nepal

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Antique Dolpo Ancestor Guardian Figure, Nepal

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Antique Dolpo Ancestor Guardian Figure, Nepal. Carved wood. On stand. Size: 27.5'' x 8.5'' x 6'' (70 x 22 x 15 cm); Height on stand: 29" (74 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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Antique Dolpo Ancestor Guardian Figure, Nepal

Name: Antique Dolpo Ancestor Guardian Figure, Nepal
SKU: 114610264
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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