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Where can I find scholar rocks?
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Gongshi, also known as scholar rocks, can be found through a multitude of retailers, including 1stDibs. Scholar rocks’ can be any color, size or material. However, they are traditionally authentic stones made with limestone. Shop a collection of authentic scholar rocks on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Chinese Scholar Stone Wuling Rock on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Chinese scholar stone originated from Wuling Mountains, Hunan Province in central China.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects
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Chinese Scholar Stone Caitao Rock on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Caitao type Chinese scholar stone presented on a carved confirming wood stand circa 1990s.
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1990s Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects
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Chinese Scholar Stone Tall Slender Lingbi Rock on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
The naturally weathered stone from Lingbi, Anhui Province were collected and priced by Chinese scholars since Tang dynasty.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects
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Malachite Rock on Display Stand Chinese Scholar Stone
Located in Atlanta, GA
A malachite rock specimen with intense green and black colors fitted on a wood stand and displayed as a Chinese scholar stone. The gemstone in the botryoidal form was polished in thr...
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20th Century American Chinoiserie Natural Specimens
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Large Chinese Scholar Stone Rare Red Taihu Rock on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
The naturally weathered stones from Lake Tai were collected and priced by Chinese scholars since Tang dynasty when using them in garden became vogue.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects
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Large Malachite Rock on Display Stand Chinese Scholar Stone
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large malachite rock specimen with intense green and black colors fitted on a wood stand and displayed as a Chinese scholar stone. The gemstone in the vertical botryoidal form was ...
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20th Century American Chinoiserie Natural Specimens
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