Chinese Mottled Jade Bi Disc
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Chinese Mottled Jade Bi Disc
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:2015
- Production Type:New & Custom(Limited Edition)
- Estimated Production Time:Available Now
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- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: BJEE049E1stDibs: LU82008229403
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