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3 Chinese scholar's objects.

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Description

A group of three Chinese scholar's objects. Qing dynasty. Including two hardwood paperweights and a bamboo panel. Paperweight decorated with mother-of-pearl floral inlays, carved in relief with abstract Kui-dragon motif. Bamboo panelincised with inscriptions on the front. Bamboo panel: 10" x 3". Paperweight: 1" x 15" x 1".

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3 Chinese scholar's objects.

Name: 3 Chinese scholar's objects.
SKU: 64658741
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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