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A CARVED LIONHEAD MANUSCRIPT COVER

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Item Details

Description

14-15th Century

the manuscript cover is rectangular-shaped. The front of the cover is decorated with a mythical beast face in the center surrounded with ruyi clouds. The border of the cover is decorated with numerous ruyi clouds.

14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm) long, 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm) wide.

Condition

Age discolored.

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A CARVED LIONHEAD MANUSCRIPT COVER

Name: A CARVED LIONHEAD MANUSCRIPT COVER
SKU: 32756472
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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