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painting (gouache): ["Carnelian Flower Piece and Peony Rose Quartz"]

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Painted as if inside a decorative oriental frame. At top is a piece of carnelian carved into a flower shape, on a stand. This picture is on a separate cut out piece of paper which has been pasted on. At bottom a piece of rose quartz carved in the shape of a peony. Inscription across bottom '1. Carnelian flower piece on Tinted Wory stand./2. Peony, Rose quartz " in the collection of Mrs George Sheringham./Cope bequest' on back '5/11/20'
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Title: painting (gouache): ["Carnelian Flower Piece and Peony Rose Quartz"]
Description:
Painted as if inside a decorative oriental frame.
At top is a piece of carnelian carved into a flower shape, on a stand.
This picture is on a separate cut out piece of paper which has been pasted on.
At bottom a piece of rose quartz carved in the shape of a peony.
Inscription across bottom '1.
Carnelian flower piece on Tinted Wory stand.
/2.
Peony, Rose quartz " in the collection of Mrs George Sheringham.
/Cope bequest' on back '5/11/20'.

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