Null Chinese scholar's rock of an irregular oblong form. The rock is of a waxy b…

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Chinese scholar's rock of an irregular oblong form. The rock is of a waxy brown hue with many curves and crevices throughout, possibly red taihu stone. With a custom carved lacquered wood stand. (Without stand) height:4 1/4 in x width: 9 1/2 in x depth: 5 3/4 in. Weight: 7 lbs 10 oz.

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Chinese scholar's rock of an irregular oblong form. The rock is of a waxy brown hue with many curves and crevices throughout, possibly red taihu stone. With a custom carved lacquered wood stand. (Without stand) height:4 1/4 in x width: 9 1/2 in x depth: 5 3/4 in. Weight: 7 lbs 10 oz.

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