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Plate

1700-1740
Artist/maker unknown, Dutch
The border of this plate consists of alternating small and large panels decorated with either a stylized image of a peach with leaves or a representation of a pomegranate surrounded by six scrolls. The upper half of the central scene shows fowl, a fantastic bird, stylized bamboo, and other plants--all executed in the Chinese style.

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