Lot 1261

A CHINESE LIKELY SOAPSTONE OBELISK

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Item Details

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20th century. One sided carved with a dragon. The other incised Chinese characters. 30 cm high (without base).

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A CHINESE LIKELY SOAPSTONE OBELISK

Name: A CHINESE LIKELY SOAPSTONE OBELISK
SKU: 121179617
Price: 1100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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Starting Price $100

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