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Period: 21st Century and Contemporary
Technique: Hand-Carved
Jiulongbi Mountain Meditation Stone
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A well-chosen stone is a focal point of both a traditional Chinese garden and a scholar's studio, evoking the complexities of nature and inspiring creative thought. Polished to bring...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Hand-Carved Scholar's Objects

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