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Sandstone Wall Plaque
$12,000
£9,129.24
€10,674.88
CA$16,782.53
A$18,853.27
CHF 10,033.50
MX$233,127.95
NOK 122,259.28
SEK 118,207.18
DKK 79,624.65
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This red sandstone carving was once embedded in the wall surrounding an aristocratic compound. It depicts scholars in a garden, eating and conversing. It came from Shanxi Province and dates to the 18th Century. Such carvings are quite rare now as old courtyard houses are carefully protected from demolition. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Dimensions:Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:18th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: Store_fixture_111stDibs: LU886423735032
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