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Rare & Important Chinese Miniature Pit Carvings

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Rare & Important Chinese Miniature Pit Carvings

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Rare & Important Chinese Miniature Pit Carvings including a boat with 36 passengers and a long microscopic calligraphy inscription of 160 characters signed Gu Sheng on separate wave stand, a bead of Sima Guang and the Story of Breaking the Water Pot to Save his Drowning Friend; and 2 different vases carved with figures and lion & ring handles; in a fitted custom box. Provenance: The 1960's Inventory of The Arts & Jade Co. Ltd., Hong Kong Antique Shop. Good condition. Height of bead 1 1/2 inches (4 cm.).

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Rare & Important Chinese Miniature Pit Carvings

Name: Rare & Important Chinese Miniature Pit Carvings
SKU: 38791534
Price: 4000 USD
Availability: InStock

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