Lot 177: Li Rihua Ming Dynasty Scholars in Bamboo Forest 明 李日华(1565 - 1635) 竹林高士图

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Gianguan Auctions NY can pack and ship Invaluable purchases. Buyers can also choose preferred shipper. Buyers please inform us with the arrangements you have made by email to maryann@gianguanauctions.com or by phone at 212 867-7288.
As soon as payment has cleared, Gianguan Auction NY will then notify your chosen shipper to ship your purchase(s). The shipper will then contact you directly with the shipping fees. Payment must be received in full before we will release item(s) to shippers.