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Tray with Chinese characters, bats, and fruits
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Carved red green and black lacquer, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Qianlong period (1736–95), China
Rights: Public Domain
Title: Tray with Chinese characters, bats, and fruits
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Carved red green and black lacquer, Qing dynasty (1644–1911).
Qianlong period (1736–95), China.
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