19th Century Chinese Carved Stone Architectural Element
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19th Century Chinese Carved Stone Architectural Element
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 23.25 in (59.06 cm)Width: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Concord, MA
- Reference Number:Seller: AE70451stDibs: LU117724615703
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