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Chinese Carved Cinnabar Planter
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Unique Chinese beautifully carved cinnabar planter with three cranes forming the planter, second half of the 20th century.
- Dimensions:Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)Diameter: 22 in (55.88 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Cypress, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1970325789342
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