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Early 20th c. Japanese carved dragon desk, 53"h

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Early 20th c. Japanese carved dragon desk, 53"h

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Early 20th century Japanese carved desk, having a pierced and carved crest depicting confronting dragons flanking a bird and flower reserve, above an undulating shelf, divided compartments, and sliding doors carved with birds and flowers, flanked by doors carved with writhing dragons and one drawer, resting on a rectangular desk top having an etched leiwen border, surmounting a high relief carved and pierced apron centering a Taotie mask framed by two frieze drawers carved with smaller masks, the whole rising on figural cabriole legs with dragon head knees, 53"h x 44"w x 26"d.

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Early 20th c. Japanese carved dragon desk, 53"h

Name: Early 20th c. Japanese carved dragon desk, 53\"h
SKU: 55715739
Price: 900 USD
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