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Chinese Rock Crystal Sphere
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Diameter: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Rock Crystal
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- Date of Manufacture:2015
- Production Type:New & Custom(One of a Kind)
- Estimated Production Time:Available Now
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- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: BJEE0641stDibs: LU82008587883
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