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Monumental 47in 19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestral Shrine with Gilt Dragons

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Start price: $500

Estimated price: $1,000 - $5,000

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Keywords: Qing Dynasty, 19th century, Chinese shrine, ancestral altar, carved wood, gilt dragon, red lacquer, temple model, pierced fretwork, lattice panel, religious artifact, spiritual furniture, antique Chinese furniture, Taoist shrine, Confucian altar, Asian decor

Impressive 19th century Chinese ancestral shrine from the Qing Dynasty period, finely crafted from wood with carved and gilt dragon decorations, red lacquered columns, and pierced lattice paneling. Likely used for honoring deities or ancestors in a home or temple setting

Measurements: 47 3/4 x 39 1/2 x 24 in. (121.3 x 100.3 x 61 cm.) approx

ID 39

Condition: Overall presents well. Noticeable wear commensurate with age. Missing (modern) pegs to hold up shelves. This is not a perfect item but is still sturdy.

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