Chinese Scholar's Rock, of Taihu Stone
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Chinese Scholar's Rock, of Taihu Stone
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
- Style:Chinese Export (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:West Palm Beach, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 60811stDibs: LU2592314443911
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