Superb Tall Old Black "Infinity" Stone Taihu Scholar Rock from Old Shanghai
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Superb Tall Old Black "Infinity" Stone Taihu Scholar Rock from Old Shanghai
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1289212434561
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