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Xl Gungzhou stone ritual disk

About the Item

This is a very large great looking scholar stone on a custom black stand . Remarkable objects made from precious stone are ritual discs unearthed all over china. Archeologists speculate that round shape symbolize power of sun, the heavens or the after life
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Winnetka, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Bs 1stDibs: LU1291237648852

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